A young woman and her nineteen-month-old daughter are last seen alive at a child's clothing store. A troubled young man's obsession with the currently popular vampire culture's larger-than-life charisma becomes the center of a police investigation....
The fifth of the "Factory" series of bleak, atmospheric and subversive crime novels. An alcoholic ex-colleague of the nameless detective is suspicious of a lodger at his Chalk Farm bedsit. In 18 months six well-heeled middle-aged women have...