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Skewered, and Other London Cruelties

Benedict J. Jones

4.7/5 ( ratings)

Benedict Jones’ novella Skewered takes us onto the mean streets of South East London. An Asian business tycoon has been kidnapped and Charlie ‘Bars’ Constaniou, just out from a third stretch in prison and stuck working in his uncle’s kebab shop, is more than ready to hand over the ransom money for a cut of the action.

But simple plans never pan out and soon Charlie is up to his neck in a crooked family feud that involves a stellar cast of misfits including a psychotic torturer and a classic femme fatale.

David Goodis meets 'Get Carter' by the Thames in this Noir feast. Five down and dirty short stories accompany Skewered into the British capital’s criminal underbelly.

Language: English

Pages: 167

Format: Kindle Edition

Publisher: Crime Wave Press

Release: February 17, 2014

Skewered, and Other London Cruelties

Benedict J. Jones

4.7/5 ( ratings)

Benedict Jones’ novella Skewered takes us onto the mean streets of South East London. An Asian business tycoon has been kidnapped and Charlie ‘Bars’ Constaniou, just out from a third stretch in prison and stuck working in his uncle’s kebab shop, is more than ready to hand over the ransom money for a cut of the action.

But simple plans never pan out and soon Charlie is up to his neck in a crooked family feud that involves a stellar cast of misfits including a psychotic torturer and a classic femme fatale.

David Goodis meets 'Get Carter' by the Thames in this Noir feast. Five down and dirty short stories accompany Skewered into the British capital’s criminal underbelly.

Language: English

Pages: 167

Format: Kindle Edition

Publisher: Crime Wave Press

Release: February 17, 2014

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