Kate Brannigan · Book 3

Crack Down

by Val McDermid

Published
1 January 1994
Pages
246
ISBN-13
9780002325004
Type
novel

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About this book

Crack Down is the third book in Kate Brannigan, published in 1994 at 246 pages, continuing Val McDermid's hardboiled-with-Mancunian-wit series as Kate's cases keep spiralling into something more dangerous than they first appear.

Its place in Kate Brannigan

Crack Down is book 3 in the Kate Brannigan series. It follows Kick Back. It is followed by Clean Break. 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…

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