The Birdwatcher
by:
William Shaw (author)
Format: Hardcover
ISBN:
9780316316248 (0316316245)
ASIN: 0316316245
Publish date: 2017-06-27
Publisher: Mulholland Books
Pages no: 336
Edition language: English
William South is a policeman in the flatlands around Kent. He is a loner by nature and this is reflected in his past time of bird watching: a hobby that requires stealth, patience and a love of being by oneself. However, when his neighbour Bob Rayner is murdered the responsibility falls to him and h...
This book focuses on William South when he was a child and now as adult investigating a murder. I found his childhood to be a bit more interesting then the events that were happening in his adulthood. There is something that happens during his investigation that ties back to events from his childhoo...
Really enjoyed this one from William Shaw – a bit of a different take on the normal whodunnit with a main protagonist who is himself a murderer so prefers to just be a community officer – however when his neighbour is killed he gets sucked into the investigation through the brilliantly portrayed Ale...