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IN THE NAME…
Your name is Frank Tanner.
Former Police Constable. Collar number 2977.
Something else you’ve remembered. The reason you left the force.
Everyone assumed you’d retired because of the gunshot wound. A big fat pension awaited you. A FAT pension, all for you, Francis Algernon Tanner. Why not get away and live a relaxing life; a life free of risk, free of danger?
…OF LOVE…
Everyone assumed wrong.
It was the aftermath that switched you off; made you cold, ill at ease, sick to the stomach.
Six weeks had gone by. Your hospital bed was still warm.
But you aren’t in it…
DCI Lotherton invites you back to Millgarth HQ. Seventy detectives in the CID office. Waiting for you.
I’d better get this right, you tell yourself.
They fling their questions. What did the gunman look li
