Kate Brannigan · Book 5
Blue Genes
- Published
- 1 January 1996
- Pages
- 240
- ISBN-13
- 9780002325844
- Type
- novel

About this book
Blue Genes (1996) follows Clean Break in Kate Brannigan and precedes Star Struck, continuing Kate's motorbike-riding, self-employed investigations through 1990s Manchester's corporate fraud and insurance scams.
Its place in Kate Brannigan
Blue Genes is book 5 in the Kate Brannigan series. It follows Clean Break. It is followed by Star Struck. See the full Kate Brannigan reading order.
Kate Brannigan is a private investigator working the unglamorous end of 1990s Manchester -- corporate fraud, insurance scams, missing persons, and the occasional case that spirals into something much more dangerous. She's a hardboiled heroine cut with very British, very Mancunian wit: motorbike-riding, self-employed, allergic to being condescended to, and paired for most of the series with an on-again boyfriend, Richard Barclay, whose own dodgy schemes keep dragging her into trouble. McDermid built the series as…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780002325844
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780006498315
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780007327577