Friday, November 26, 2021

John McClure - The Steam Pig

 


The Steam Pig by John McClure is an interesting crime novel set in South Africa, where author worked some time as crime reporter before returning to England. Little different and exotic than most others crime novels, this one revolves around murder of an unknown girl. Detective Kramer and his sidekick Zondi take on this complicated case.

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