Bad for Good: The top ten bestseller

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Forced to deliver the news to her boss (which, given their previous affair, creates its ow n set of problems), Phil's terminally ill wife, Ruth, collapses and is rushed to hospital.

After Phil receives a mysterious and sinister phone call, instructing him to pay 100k to have Harry's killer found and 'dealt with', he balks, but after more calls and a devastating blackmail threat, he eventually agrees. His conflict with his bosses reaches a crescendo and, in a fit of pique, he retires from the police and Jo takes over. In a final twist of the knife, the blackmailers force Phil to stand for election as Police and Crime Commissioner which, if won, places the entire Brighton police force and larger community in grave danger for, if you can't trust the ones who are meant to protect you, where can you turn

'As an ex-cop, Graham Bartlett knows what he's talking about and he certainly knows how to tell a good story. Bad For Good is a cracking debut.' - Mark Billingham

Author Bio

Graham Bartlett is former detective and Chief Constable of Brighton Police. He is now a crime fiction and police advisor to authors and TV writers.