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After midnight, London runs on discretion.
Declan Hayes is a concierge at one of the city's most exclusive hotels, where problems are solved quietly and nothing important is ever written down. He arranges impossible reservations, manages delicate situations, and ensures that guests leave believing everything unfolded naturally.
When a guest's death is resolved with unsettling speed and minimal explanation, Declan notices what others are trained not to. As he begins to observe patterns beneath the hotel's procedures, he uncovers a hidden framework operating across institutions and cities-one designed not to commit crimes, but to prevent disruption.
Caught between a rival superior who mistakes authority for leadership, a formidable rooms division manager who understands power instinctively, and a love interest whose role is to shape the city's public narrative, Declan is drawn deeper into a system that values continuity over truth.
When the solution offered is not punishment but distance, Declan must decide what survival really costs.
The Desk After Dark is a restrained, intelligent murder mystery about power without spectacle, violence without chaos, and the unsettling truth that some deaths are never meant to be solved.
- Format: Trade Paperback
- Author: Coburn, G. F.
- ISBN: 9798242168169
- Condition: New
- Dimensions: 9.00 x 0.48
- Number Of Pages: 226
- Publication Year: 2026
Language:
English