Good as dead

Description:

Detective Tom Thorne is forced to re-consider an old case when a grieving father takes one of Thorne's colleagues hostage. The man demands to know the truth about how his son died in prison; he is convinced the death was not an accident. What Thorne discovers will upend everything he thought he knew about the fate of those he's put away-- but will it be enough to end the hostage situation without violence? Published in the United States in 2012 under the title: The demands.

subjects: Tom Thorne (Fictitious character),  Police,  Hostages,  Fiction,  Thorne, Tom (Fictitious character) Fiction,  England,  Police England London Fiction,  Mystery fiction,  Hostages Fiction,  London,  London (England) Fiction,  Fiction, mystery & detective, police procedural,  London (england), fiction

Places: England,  London