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Jack Barclay Mystery

British Private Detective Crime Thriller Series - Jack Barclay Series: Box set volume books 1 - 3 plus short story

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Three gripping Private Detective Jack Barclay crime thrillers.

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The first three thrillers in the sensational Jack Barclay series and a Jack Barclay short story – One Night in Andalucía.

Book one - Smile of the Viper – “A gripping and fast paced international thriller”

London private investigator Jack Barclay is on the trail of financier Tom Stanton who has disappeared with £1million of clients’ money, leaving his desperate wife and children behind.

Stanton’s Parisian mistress, Danielle, is also involved with the boss of a drug smuggling cartel and Stanton is seduced into laundering money for them. When £4million of drugs cash goes missing and Tom is the suspect, he and Danielle go on the run.

The stakes are raised with the kidnapping of Stanton’s daughter, and Jack finds himself in a race to find Stanton before the mob do. As he hunts him down, he uncovers a nightmare world of torture, betrayal and murder, putting his own life in danger.

Jack quickly realises those who enter the netherworld of the Russian mafia may not get out alive.

Book two - Forever Evil –- “A gripping read from start to finish.”

London Private Investigator Jack Barclay is hired by Phillip Jordan to find his missing son Alex, who has recently been released from prison.

Alex has been recruited by Jaymar - an international gang of hit men - and Jack finds himself embroiled in the murky world of vengeance, murder and erotic photography as he trawls the underbelly of London to find him.

Alex’s father has his own agenda for wanting his son found quickly and as he puts pressure on Jack to find him, Jaymar attack Jack’s girlfriend. As the mob turn up the heat, Jack realises it is only a matter of time before the brutal trail of murder and violence reaches his own door.

Book three - Death Run

Harry Dunn's explosive new thriller, Death Run, enters the nightmarish world of drug trafficking as P.I. Jack Barclay risks everything to stop the rising death toll caused by the opioid Fentanyl.

When Eva Long walks into Private Investigator Jack Barclay’s office, he thinks it’s just another job. But once he starts delving into the suspicious death of Eva’s twin, Susan, he finds himself embroiled in the dark world of drug trafficking.

After travelling to Spain, Jack and Eva begin to uncover the secrets of Susan’s life there. Secrets that others will stop at nothing to keep hidden.

The stakes quickly escalate when Jack discovers the case is linked to a recent spate of deaths back in London from the opioid Fentanyl. Racing to stop the rising death toll, Jack puts his own life on the line as brutal mob boss Rico fights to protect his trade.

Bonus short story – One Night in Andalucía

Jack Barclay is hired to investigate a wife's suspicion that her husband is cheating. The investigation takes him to Spain and is complicated when he witnesses the murder of his client's husband.

692 pages, Kindle Edition

Published May 21, 2020

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Harry Dunn

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Harry Dunn was born and brought up in Aberdeen and worked at a variety of jobs before joining the Thomson Organisation,working in newspapers around the UK. He joined the BBC in 1967 just as their book publishing division began to flourish.Involved in press and publicity,he travelled on promotional tours with the likes of Delia Smith,Keith Floyd and Ken Hom to help build sales of their books.
Smile of the Viper is Harry's debut novel and London private investigator Jack Barclay will go to any length to get his man and see justice done.
Lindeman's wine and book club said of Smile of the Viper, 'A Spectacular and Enthralling first book.'
Harry is well on his way to completing the first draft of his follow up novel and of course it again features the charismatic Jack Barclay.

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Superb…

This is a really good series of books, about real life, actually.
Easy to read, imagination gears whirring all the time !
Couldn’t not recommend it, enjoy everyone!!!
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