Bad Penny Blues

""Bad Penny Blues" is the English "Black Dahlia" and will establish Cathi Unsworth as the First Lady of Noir Fiction."--David Peace

Policeman Pete Bradley is working the nightshift when he stumbles across a young woman's body. A prostitute, she was strangled and her body dumped by a riverbank. His search for her killer brings him deep into London's underbelly.

Meanwhile Stella, a young fashion designer with a promising career ahead of her, is woken by terrifying nightmares that echo the last hours of the dead women . . .

Cathi Unsworth's previous books include "The Not Knowing" and "The Singer."