When the corpse of an old friend turns up in dubious circumstances is drawn into another investigation he doesn't really want. With stone cold killer, in tow Konstantin discovers all roads lead to two disgraced people - businessman, and ex-reporter, .. David Brodie was once (literally) an ace investigative reporter, until a brought him down. He lost his job, family and reputation. Worse, he ended up living in . His life has no meaning, until he receives a call - from a dead man. Brodie learns he was framed by the last person he was investigating ... Gordon Dredge. But, Dredge has his troubles. He's in debt to a local gangland boss. Everything Dredge once owned, all his trappings of success are gone. But that's not enough for the boss. He wants more than Dredge is able to give. Just when things can't seem to get any worse someone from Konstantin's past appears, someone Konstantin has sworn to kill... Meet the enigmatic Konstantin, a man with a dark history and darker future in a unique thriller series laced set in the broken and depressed seaside resort of Margate in the south of England, this darkly humorous crime thriller, perfect for fans of , and . Pick up to find out what all the fuss is about. 'Spend a few hours in the company of Konstantin and Mr Lamb. You won't regret it.' 'I really enjoyed reading this series and look forward to reading more.' 'Full of action shocks and twists. This will keep you on the edge of your seat.' 'Well written, darkly humourous and character driven. A very good read.' 'Our favourite ex-KGB spy is back.' 'I'm sure Mr Nixon's books should carry some kind of warning. Something like; "May cause you to burst out laughing when your partner is trying to sleep."' 'This series just gets more and more fun to read.' 'Highly recommend anyone who enjoys this genre to give this up and coming author a go.' 'I have to liken reading this novel to being a smoker - it leaves a dirty taste in your mouth but you JUST CAN'T STOP.' , author of 'This is a brilliant, fun book. Violent, yes. Dark, yes. But it has black humour running all the way through it. I loved it and was delighted to see there are other books featuring Konstantin and look forward to reading more of his adventures.' 'Gritty and glorious, dirty and dynamic, fast and furious. My kind of book.' 'A superior action-thriller, layered with flashbacks, intriguing characters and tendon-snapping sequences of graphic violence.' 'A fast-paced and witty tale.' 'With his unique style of writing, the author grabs the reader's attention and makes for an entertaining read.' 'Tight, punchy with a distinct voice.' 'The ability to get his readers onside, rooting for his messed-up characters as they battle against the daily grind of chancers and blaggers is uniquely his, and stands as testament to his writing chops.'