The Good Cop: An Inspector Lopes Story

by Malcolm Havard

Early May 1941. Inspector Lopes is called to an assault case. It looks open and shut; the name of the perpretrator is known and there is a witness.

But there's a problem.

The victim and the witness are street girls and the suspect is from one of Lisbon's most powerful families.

73 pages, Kindle Edition

Published May 1, 2024

About the author

Malcolm started writing fiction around 10 years ago, self-publishing three novels through Amazon including a mountaineering thriller, The Last Mountain, which has had more than 10,000 downloads. He also has two books published by a small publisher, including a collection of WW1 stories which topped the Amazon anthology best-sellers list at Christmas 2014.
His short stories have done well in a number of competitions, including runner-up placings for those run by Henshaw Press and the Mere Literary Festival.
Having written in several genres early in his career, Malcolm has now settled into writing historical fiction.
This includes LMF, a WW2 novel set during the RAFs controversial night bombing campaign, Leviathan, a novella about a young, frightened pilot hunting Zeppelins in the night during WW1, The Neutral Zone, a collection of short stories, and Eleven Days, a novel set around the events of 'Bloody April'. 1917.
LATEST NEWS!
The long-awaited sequel to LMF, The Way Back, is published 15 March 2021.

Reviews

[Stephen Litchfield · Rating 4 out of 5]

Good read

Really enjoyed this story I would like to read the cearease I no that is spelt wrong.But very enjoyable book may we see many more