The House On Gable Street (A Jack Nightingale Novella) - E-book - ePub

Haunted houses go with the turf for supernatural detective Jack Nightingale. Not that the house on Gable Street had a problem with ghosts. It was built as a forever home by rock star Jimmy Deadman and his supermodel wife Mary. And life seemed perfect when their two children were born. But soon life in the house on Gable Street is far from perfect. Something seems to resent the children being there.
Jack Nightingale is sent in to investigate and he soon discovers that the house has a deadly secret. A secret that could well be the death of him. PRAISE FOR THE JACK NIGHTINGALE SERIES'Written with panache, and a fine ear for dialogue, Leather manages the collision between the real and the occult with exceptional skill' Daily Mail'Another great thriller from Stephen Leather but this time with a devilish twist!' James Herbert'A stunning masterclass in darkness from a ferocious talent who excels in putting the devil in the details' Daily Record'A wicked read' Anthony HorowitzStephen Leather is one of the UK's most successful thriller writers, an ebook and Sunday Times bestseller and author of the critically acclaimed Dan "Spider' Shepherd series and the Jack Nightingale supernatural detective novels.
Before becoming a novelist he was a journalist for more than ten years on newspapers such as The Times, the Daily Mirror, the Glasgow Herald, the Daily Mail and the South China Morning Post in Hong Kong. He is one of the country's most successful ebook authors and his ebooks have topped the Amazon Kindle charts in the UK and the US. In 2011 alone he sold more than 500, 000 eBooks and was voted by The Bookseller magazine as one of the 100 most influential people in the UK publishing world.
Born in Manchester, he began writing full time in 1992. His bestsellers have been translated into fifteen languages. He has also written for television shows such as London's Burning, The Knock and the BBC's Murder in Mind series and two of his books, The Stretch and The Bombmaker, were filmed for TV. His book The Chinaman was filmed as The Foreigner starring Jackie Chan and Pierce Brosnan.