Chinese Whispers — John Tallon Jones

Introducing The Penny Detective 5 Bumbling private detective Morris Shannon, and his seldom sober sidekick, Shoddy, get involved in some serious trouble when they accidentally upset the Chinese Mafia. The action comes thick and fast, in this story of a brutal murder, and a man who claims to have been wrongly accused. All that Morris and Shoddy have to do, is separate the truth from the lies, in this classic English Who-Done-it, that as always has a subtle twist at the end. POST ONLINE: This is a five-star read, and Merseyside had a detective to be proud of. With Morris and Shoddy, you are guaranteed a terrific story, packed with believable characters, and loads of laughs. This book comes highly recommended.