Altered Life: 1 (Sam Dyke Investigations)

Making a killing in business is one thing - doing it for real is another. In this thrilling detective story Private Investigator Sam Dyke turns down a job that would require skills that he doesnt have - patience computer-literacy tact. Then he finds that the skills he does have - tenacity aggression street-smarts - are exactly the ones he needs for his next case - hunting down a cold-blooded murderer who seems to know what his every step will be. To solve the case Sam must negotiate with his ex-wife cement a relationship with a new love unravel an office-based financial fraud and fight off an arrogant murderer armed only with a pen-knife. Altered Life is gripping fast-paced bitterly comic and introduces a tough new English private eye who knows what he wants and usually how to get it.