The Unwanted Dead
Winner of the HWA Gold Crown for Best Historical Fiction
(Author) Chris LloydParis, June 1940. The Nazi occupation of Paris begins. Detective Eddie Giral - a survivor of the last World War - watches helplessly on as his world changes forever. But there is something he still has control over. Finding whoever is responsible for four murdered refugees: the unwanted dead, forgotten amid the headlines. To do so, he must tread carefully between the Occupation and the Resistance, all the while becoming whoever he must be to survive in this new and terrible order descending on his home.
Chris Lloyd
Chris Lloyd is a British writer and historian best known for works on local history such as Secret Darlington. He has authored multiple books on the heritage of Darlington, contributes a weekly local‑history feature in The Northern Echo, and gives talks and radio segments on regional stories and hidden places in his community.