Peacock's Alibi

Informationen zum Autor Stuart David is a musician, songwriter and novelist. He grew up in Alexandria, on the west coast of Scotland - a town memorably described as looking like 'a town that's helping the police with their inquiries'. The character of Peacock Johnson is based on some of the people Stuart grew up amongst there. Stuart co-founded the band Belle and Sebastian (1996-2000) and went on to form Looper in 1998. His memoir, In the All-Night Café A Memoir of Belle and Sebastian's Formative Year, was published by Abacus/Little, Brown in 2015 to much critical acclaim. Klappentext Crime comedy for fans of Christopher Brookmyre and Bob Servant. The author is based in Glasgow, and regularly spars with Ian Rankin on Twitter. Peacock Johnson has an idea that's bound to make him rich, but local homicide detective McFadgen is convinced he's just committed a murder. David was a founding member of the band Belle & Sebastian. Zusammenfassung Peacock Johnson's got an idea that's guaranteed to make him rich! and a friend who's willing to invest in the idea.But Peacock's having some difficulty laying the groundwork for his less-than-legal enterprise.

Klappentext

Crime comedy for fans of Christopher Brookmyre and Bob Servant. The author is based in Glasgow, and regularly spars with Ian Rankin on Twitter. Peacock Johnson has an idea that's bound to make him rich, but local homicide detective McFadgen is convinced he's just committed a murder. David was a founding member of the band Belle & Sebastian.

Zusammenfassung
Peacock Johnson's got an idea that's guaranteed to make him rich, and a friend who's willing to invest in the idea.But Peacock's having some difficulty laying the groundwork for his less-than-legal enterprise.