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 Bed of Nails - Michael Slade
Newest Review: ... Ripper used the significance of the Tarot to recreate the murders of Jack The Ripper and open a portal between time and space ... more  ... through which he could travel. But Ripper is still locked away and so logic dictates that the killer is a copycat. A high speed chase results in the death of the two most likely suspects and it appears as though the case is closed. Eighteen months pass, Alexis Hunt is brutally murdered during the course of a separate murder investigation, and then the killings begin anew.....Zinc, close to burning out and distraught with grief, has been ordered to take some leave but puts it off whilst he tries to track down the k...more |
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Bed of Nails - Michael Slade: If I were a carpenter.......Zinc Chandler's got it nailed! (751 words)
by - written on 13/05/09 (Very useful, 25 readings)
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Bed Of Nails is the tenth Michael Slade novel in the Special X series and takes us right back to one of their earlier titles, Ripper, by featuring the villan of that piece in a cameo role. The Ripper now languishes in an asylum for the criminally insane from whence there can be no escape, but that doesn't mean he can't plot and scheme between visits in his head back to Victorian London; where he revisits the crimes he believes he committed as the notorious Spring-heeled Jack. The main focus of his schemes and fantasies of revenge? Inspector Zinc Chandler of Special X; the man Ripper solely believes is responsible for his incarceration..... Cue a flashback for ... Read the complete review
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