Publisher's Synopsis
In the business of recovering the lost, Hunter is used to odd investigations. Premier League strikers missing their scoring touch. Shadowy death cults with local links. A stray dachshund who may or may not be a fully qualified general practitioner.
So when renowned author Thornton Pyle mysteriously disappears in Manchester following a very public faux pas, there's only one man for the job.
Following leads down streets old and new, dodging agents, aged relatives and long-coated stalkers, Hunter will need all his skills and contacts to locate the missing scribe.But in a race to solve his Pyle problem before sales slump and careers burn, might there be those who wish Hunter to fail?
Taking the leash off the hardboiled detective story, this laugh out loud shaggy dog tale set in Salford and Manchester is a must read for fans of Bob Mortimer and Magnus Mills.