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He Died with His Eyes Open (Factory Series #1)

He Died with His Eyes Open

Penned By Derek Raymond
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He Died with His Eyes Open (Factory Series #1)

He Died with His Eyes Open

Penned By Derek Raymond
4.85 89,249 Ratings
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As it turns out, a dead man can tell stories...Murders are a dime a dozen in Margaret Thatcher's London, and when it comes to the brutal killing of a middle-aged alcoholic found dumped outside of town, Scotland Yard has more important cases to deal with.Instead it's a job for the Department of Unexplained Deaths and its head Detective Sergeant. With only a box of cassette-tape diaries as evidence the rogue detective has no chouce but to listen to the haunting voice of the victim for clues to his gruesome end.The first book in Derek Raymond's acclaimed Factory Series is an unflinching yet deeply compassionate portrait of a city plagued by poverty and perversion, and a policeman who may be the only one who cares about the "people who don't matter and who never did."

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Length 226 Pages
Language Eng
Imprint Melville International Crime
Released January, 1984
Identifier (ISBN) 13130482
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Derek Raymond writes contemporary fiction and has always been fascinated by character-driven stories. They hold a degree in English Literature and previously worked as an editor before transitioning to writing their own books. Derek Raymond lives with their spouse and a very vocal rescue cat.

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