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The Lollipop Man
The Yorkshire Killings (Book 1)
- Author
- Daniel Sellers
- Narrator
- Zoe Mills
- Publisher
- W. F. Howes Ltd
- Publish Date
- 22 August 2025
- Run Time
- 10 hours 10 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
What to expect
1994. Eighteen-year-old Adrian Brown spends his days working at the local newspaper, and his evenings in his local pub. But under this ordinary surface lies a haunting story. Aged ten, Adrian was kidnapped by a shadowy figure known as the Lollipop Man, who had abducted three children before. Adrian was the only one to escape.
When another child goes missing, the media whips up a frenzy that the Lollipop Man has returned. Journalist Sheila Hargreaves, troubled with memories of her involvement in the reporting of the previous abductions, is determined to dig deeper, atone for what she did nearly a decade ago and bring a killer to justice.
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Details
- Author
- Daniel Sellers
- Narrator
- Zoe Mills
- Duration
- 10 hours 10 minutes
- Release Date
- 22 August 2025
- ISBN
- 9781004220168
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- W. F. Howes Ltd
- Genre
- Espionage and spy thriller, Crime and mystery fiction, Crime and mystery fiction
Synopsis
When a young girl is snatched from a West Yorkshire town there are eerie similarities with a cold case from many years earlier. It can't be the same killer, can it?1994. Eighteen-year-old Adrian Brown spends his days working at the local newspaper, and his evenings in his local pub. But under this ordinary surface lies a haunting story. Aged ten, Adrian was kidnapped by a shadowy figure known as the Lollipop Man, who had abducted three children before. Adrian was the only one to escape.When another child goes missing, the media whips up a frenzy that the Lollipop Man has returned. Journalist Sheila Hargreaves, troubled with memories of her involvement in the reporting of the previous abductions, is determined to dig deeper, atone for what she did nearly a decade ago and bring a killer to justice.
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