Cal Innes is fresh out of prison and ducking a past muddied with ties to local gang lord "Uncle" Morris Tiernan. But when Tiernan finds out Innes is working as an unlicensed PI and calls in a favor Innes doesn’t owe, Innes is thrust into a cat-and-mouse game with Tiernan’s psychotic son, Mo. Orde...
Stroll in there, cheque in hand. Hold it up when I see Paulo: “Surprise.” Paulo looks at me weird, his head cocked to one side. “You had a haircut since this morning?” “No.” I wave the cheque about. “Cheque’s for you.” “I see it.” He twirls one finger. “Still something different about you.” “Good...
I got us a table at a restaurant about a block from the hotel, thought we'd have some bonding time. I've got a burger and chips on the go, just so I can check it off the American Food I Need To Eat list. Liam hasn't eaten his chicken salad thing, seems content enough just moving it about the bowl...
It's mostly cheap rentals, except the only landlord is Manchester City Council, and the houses are stacked one on top of the other. Like all the grimy areas of Manchester, they're trying to tart it up and sell it on to the professional classes. Up the road, a large sign proclaims that Lovell are ...