My Middle Name Is Misery

<p><strong>'Criminally underrated.' MW Craven author of the Sunday Times bestselling Washington Poe series</strong></p><p> </p><p><em>Vengeful dead rock stars a ruthless gangland boss a life in the balance. An explosive combination with Konstantin the flickering flame.</em></p><p> </p><p>There's an Elvis convention in town and versions of the dead superstar are all over Margate. But it seems there's more than one hip-swiveller in a sequined suit in town for another reason - all seem to have a past connection to Konstantin. And not a good one.<br><br>The Stanley brothers are a long way from home. They're looking for The Vessel. So is Karl Turner who's in a race to save his life because he's the one who lost The Vessel in the first place. The Stanleys aren't known for their forgiving nature. Quite the opposite.<br><br>Enter Fidelity Brown constant jagged edge in Konstantin's side. She's on a mission to rescue her sister from the clutches of local criminal kingpin Hepburn. As usual with Fidelity situations go sideways fast so Konstantin reluctantly steps into the fray.<br><br>As the Stanleys the Elvis impersonators and Hepburn unite they have their cross-hairs set squarely on Konstantin's heart. It seems nothing and no one can deter them.<br><br>When anybody who's trouble needs help they always turn to Konstantin the man with many secrets of his own. But serenity is a luxury he can't afford in seedy Margate.<br><br>My Middle Name Is Misery is the unique crime thriller run through with a thick vein of dark humour perfect for fans of Lee Child Mark Dawson Carl Hiaasen and David Baldacci.</p><p> </p><p><strong>What Readers Say</strong></p><p> </p><p>'You'll have never read anything like this before promise.'<br>'Gritty and glorious dirty and dynamic fast and furious.'<br>'I can't wait to start the next book and see what else is on store for Konstantin.'<br>'Top notch entertainment from Keith Nixon.'<br>'I adored Konstantin although I'm not sure I was supposed to!'<br>'If you liked LA Confidential you'll love this.'<br>'I can't recommend this book enough.'</p><p> </p><p><strong>What Others Say</strong></p><p> </p><p>'One hell of a writer.'<br>Ken Bruen author of the Jack Taylor series<br><br>'I have to liken reading this novel to being a smoker - it leaves a dirty taste in your mouth but you JUST CAN'T STOP.'<br>Lisa Hall author of Between You and Me Tell Me No Lies The Party<br><br>'Nixon writes hard-hitting fiction with a dash of humour a cast of great characters and a dollop of violence. Konstantin is a fantastic creation.'<br>Luca Veste author of The Murphy and Rossi series and The Bonekeeper<br><br>'This is a brilliant book. Violent yes. Dark yes. But it has black humour running all the way through it. I loved it and look forward to reading more of his adventures.'<br>Suze Reviews<br><br>'Gritty and glorious dirty and dynamic fast and furious. My kind of book.'<br>Col's Criminal Library<br><br>'A superior action-thriller layered with flashbacks intriguing characters and tendon-snapping sequences of graphic violence.'<br>Murder Mayhem and More<br><br>'A fast-paced tale.'<br>Big Al's Books and Pals<br><br>'With his unique style of writing the author grabs the reader's attention and makes for an entertaining read.'<br>By The Letter Book Reviews<br><br>'Tight punchy with a distinct voice.'<br>Crimesquad<br><br>'The ability to get his readers onside rooting for his messed-up characters as they battle against the daily grind of chancers and blaggers is uniquely his and stands as a testament to his writing chops.'<br>Crime Fiction Lover</p>