Stephen Gallagher — Down River
London, New English Press, 1989. First edition. Cloth. A signed first edition of this detective novel, featuring the selfish police officer Johnny Mays. When petulant, selfish police officer Johnny Mays meets an unpleasant end, his former friend Nick Frazier attempts to scratch the surface of what went wrong. As Nick pushes into the case, people begin to die in a sequencewhich will lead with terrible certainty to Nick and those he cares for. Stephen Gallagher is known for his novels and for his screenwriting, as he wrote episodes for 'Doctor Who' and 'Eleventh Hour&apos. An excellent, signed first edition of this crime thriller. In the original publisher's cloth binding in the original dustwrapper. Externally, very smart. Light selfwear to the boards. A little edge wear to the dustwrapper, with a light marking to the rear wrap. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean throughout. Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine/Very Good Indeed.
