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David Lloyd Investigations: Book 1
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A David Lloyd Investigation When a brutal homophobic attack ended David Lloyd's career as a police officer, his life was changed forever. Five years later David is running his own private detective agency, where a missing person's case comes to his attention. Digging into the circumstances... read more
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Characters edit
- David Lloyd: Former cop, now a private investigator
- Jamie Brennen: David's partner,a prosecutor with the Ministry of the Attorney General's office
- Marjory Barrowman: Woman who hires David to find her missing daughter. Married to George and is a program director at York University.
- George Barrowman: Married to Marjory and father of Stella and Christian. He's a high ranking executive with the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce.
- Christian Barrowman: Stella's 27-year old brother who is a social worker for a Toronto non-profit
- Stella Barrowman: Missing daughter of Marjory and George Barrowman. She's not been heard from for two months and is a borderline personality with a drug addiction often funded by prostitution.
- Sasha Tivol: Stella's ex-boyfriend
- Roberta: Art teacher at the rehab center
- Jenny Whitestone: Young woman who works for Lee and hangs out at Joe's Bar
- Jeremy Black: Detective with the Toronto police department
- Sean Lloyd: David's brother
- Dana Lloyd: David's ex-wife
- Leland (Lee) Makowski: Drug dealer who Stella sometimes works for
- Ritchie: Lowlife hanging out at Joe's Bar who knew Stella
- Gregor: Owner of Joe's Bar
- Dr. Garfield: Stella's doctor when she was being treated as a teenager
- Marcus James: Director of the dance company
- Elaine Gimmet: Friend of Stella's and owner of the Best Foot Forward dance studio
- Jimmy: David's police contact for running background checks
- Rhea Lloyd: David's grandmother
- Raven True: Stripper who is a friend of Stella's
- John Albert: David's next door neighbor
- Janice Collins: Stella's friend from school
- Sinclair Brown: Stella's friend from school
- Sheila Cooke: George Barrowman's secretary
- Susan Brennen: Jamie's mother
- Marcy Anderson: Woman who was at the Davenport Centre at the same time as Stella
- Jean Aronsen: Secretary to the hospital's director of patient records and David's friend.
First Sentence edit
When David stepped through the back door of McBurney's Bar and Grill, his life changed forever.
Table of Contents edit
Chapters 1 - 16
The Following Saturday Night
Series & Lists edit
This is book 1 of 2 in David Lloyd Investigations. (standard series)
Followed by A Fresh Set of Eyes.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Liz Strange (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: MLR Press
Country: USA
Publication Date: September 2, 2011
ISBN: 160820412X
Page Count: 292
Publisher: MLR Press
Country: USA
Publication Date: September 2, 2011
ISBN: 160820412X
Page Count: 292
Awards edit
- Independent Literary Award (Finalist, 2011: Mystery)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 813
Subjects edit
Links to Supplemental Material edit
- Liz Strange: Author's website
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