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R.D. Wingfield
Hard Frost
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Part of "Inspector Frost" series
"Hard Frost" by R.D. Wingfield is a classic British police procedural that follows the investigations of Detective Inspector Jack Frost. Set in the fictional town of Denton, the story takes place during the holiday season and is filled with Wingfield's signature wit and humor. The novel begins with the discovery of a body in the snow, and as Frost and his team delve into the case, they uncover a web of deceit and corruption that runs deep into the town's elite. With few resources and even less support from his superiors, Frost must rely on his wits and intuition to solve the case and bring the perpetrators to justice. Wingfield's writing is sharp and engaging, with a keen eye for detail and a deep understanding of the complexities of human nature. The characters are well-developed and believable, with Frost himself being a particularly memorable creation. He is a flawed and imperfect hero, prone to mistakes and with a tendency to bend the rules, but ultimately driven by a strong sense of justice and a deep compassion for the victims of crime. "Hard Frost" is a gripping and entertaining read, perfect for fans of classic detective fiction. It is a novel that combines a complex and intriguing plot with richly drawn characters and a vividly realized setting. Whether you are a long-time fan of R.D. Wingfield's work or new to the world of Detective Inspector Jack Frost, "Hard Frost" is a novel that is sure to delight and entertain...
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