Nightrise Author Surname:Kelly Parliament

Parliament

Her granddaughter has drawn a shocking picture

They say old habits die hard

Long haunted by a childhood tragedy and estranged from her mother

Nightrise Author Surname:Kelly ParliamentJournalist Philip Dryden is shocked to be informed by police that his father has been killed in a car accident he drowned during the fenland floods of 1977, 35 years before. At the same time, two unrelated cases are demanding Dryden's professional attention: a body riddled with bullets found hanging in the middle of a lettuce field, and a couple protesting that the local council has buried their baby daughter in a pauper's grave without permission. As