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26%OFFR D Wingfield - Frost At Christmas - 9780552139816 - V9780552139816
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Frost At Christmas

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Description for Frost At Christmas Paperback. Ten days to Christmas, and Tracey Uphill, aged eight, hasn't come home from Sunday school. Her mother, a pretty young prostitute, is desperate. To help Detective Inspector Jack Frost investigate the case of the missing child, Frost has been assigned a new sidekick, the Chief Constable's nephew. Series: DI Jack Frost. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 182 x 107 x 25. Weight in Grams: 204.

Ten days to Christmas and Tracey Uphill, aged eight, hasn't come home from Sunday school. Her mother, a pretty young prostitute, is desperate. Enter Detective Inspector Jack Frost, sloppy, scruffy and insubordinate. To help him investigate the case of the missing child, Frost has been assigned a new sidekick, the Chief Constable's nephew. Fresh to provincial Denton in an oversmart suit, Detective Constable Clive Barnard is an easy target for Frost's withering satire.

Assisted and annoyed by Barnard, Frost, complete with a store of tasteless anecdotes to fit every occasion, proceeds with the investigation in typically unorthodox style. ... Read more

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Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publisher
Corgi
Number of pages
384
Publication date
1992
Series
DI Jack Frost Series
Condition
New
Number of Pages
384
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780552139816
SKU
V9780552139816
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-99

About R D Wingfield
After a successful career writing for radio, R.D. Wingfield turned his attention to fiction and created the character of D.I. Jack Frost, who has featured in the titles A Touch of Frost, Frost at Christmas, Night Frost, Hard Frost, Winter Frost and A Killing Frost. The series has been adapted for television as the perennially popular A Touch of Frost ... Read more

Reviews for Frost At Christmas
Affecting, frightening and, especially in Frost's dialogue, extremely amusing
Listener
A crisp, confident, ripely-characterized novel; exciting, ingenious, roundly satisfying
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