The Railway Man by John Dean Paperback

Few tears are shed when an exboxer and local hard man is found dead in a disused railway signal box.When DCI John Blizzard is called in to investigate he discovers no shortage of people who would want the bully dead. But getting any of them to come forward proves difficult.Having interrupted the opening day of the public display of a steam engine that DCI Blizzard lovingly helped restore few are keener than he to see the perpetrator under lock and key.It transpires that the victim once gave a man lifechanging injuries with a cruel sucker punch thus Blizzards colleagues think theyve found a likely suspect. But the veteran detective is not so sure.In fact the real culprits might be much closer to home.