Last Rites

Easy Meat (The Charlie Resnick Mysteries Book 8)

Author: John Harvey

Lorraine Preston’s brother, Michael, was sent down for life for the murder of their father – and now he’s being allowed out for their mother’s funeral. A hardened criminal, Michael Preston is the last person Resnick wants back on his patch, even is it’s only for a matter of hours.Heartsore and world-weary, Resnick is struggling to contain an explosive situation on the stre….Read More

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