DON'T TALK - Ridley, Ian
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"Coppers, hacks, drinkers, right wing populism and murder, you say? Ian Ridley is as deft and as compelling as ever"- REV. RICHARD COLES "Gripping, fast-paced and intriguing. Jan is a fabulous character who you really want to win" - CANDY DENMAN, AUTOR OF THE DR CALLIE HUGHES SERIES "A roller coaster of a thriller that grabbed me from the first page and didn't let go... As topical as today's newspaper, you'll be convinced it's actually happened" - STEPHEN LEATHER "A fast and furious thriller." NATASHA HARDING, THE SUN WHEN CATCHING A KILLER MEANS BETRAYING A CODE WHEN investigative reporter…mehr

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"Coppers, hacks, drinkers, right wing populism and murder, you say? Ian Ridley is as deft and as compelling as ever"- REV. RICHARD COLES "Gripping, fast-paced and intriguing. Jan is a fabulous character who you really want to win" - CANDY DENMAN, AUTOR OF THE DR CALLIE HUGHES SERIES "A roller coaster of a thriller that grabbed me from the first page and didn't let go... As topical as today's newspaper, you'll be convinced it's actually happened" - STEPHEN LEATHER "A fast and furious thriller." NATASHA HARDING, THE SUN WHEN CATCHING A KILLER MEANS BETRAYING A CODE WHEN investigative reporter Jan Mason discovers that a young woman found strangled to death in her Chelsea flat is the daughter of a prominent politician, she knows she has a big story on her hands. What she doesn't know yet is that a mystery man has just told a stunned Alcoholics Anonymous meeting nearby that he might have killed his partner in a drunken blackout. And that Jan's old flame, Jim Phillips, the Metropolitan Police's deputy head of counter terrorism and a recovering alcoholic himself, was in that meeting - bound by its confidentiality. Soon, a member of the AA meeting will also be found dead, strangled with the same scarf. Resourceful, well-connected, and always one step ahead of the police, Jan is willing to put herself in harm's way if it means catching a killer. And landing a front page exclusive.
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IAN RIDLEY is the author of 12 sports books, including the No.1 best selling Addicted, with the former Arsenal and England captain Tony Adams, which was shortlisted for the William Hill Sports Book of the Year award. The follow-up book Sober was published in 2017, 20 years on. Three of his other books have also been nominated in the British Sports Book Awards. His latest is The Breath of Sadness: On love, grief and cricket, which is a poignant account of coping with the death of his wife Vikki Orvice, a trailblazing sports journalist.Over a 40-year career, Ian has been a sports writer for The Guardian, The Daily Telegraph, The Observer and the Mail on Sunday, for whom he was Chief Football Writer. He was named Sports Journalist of the Year in the 2007 British Press Awards and nominated on two other occasions.Ian has also written for television, including more than 20 episodes of the Sky One drama series Dream Team, and currently has a film script optioned on the life story of the world champion boxer Darren Barker, based on the autobiography on which the two collaborated, A Dazzling Darkness.His first novel, The Outer Circle, was published in 2018 and reissued in 2022 as Outer Circle, the first in the series of Jan Mason investigative journalist books.