Trainee private investigator Lee Southern finds himself drawn into a web of danger and deceit as he investigates a series of bribery attempts targeting a wealthy entrepreneur. Under the expert tutelage of retiring PI Frank Swann, Lee uses all of his developing skills, instincts and cunning to get to the heart of a sordid mystery. As Lee delves deeper into the case and questions the intentions of those he s working for, he finds himself the target of increasingly ominous threats and several attempts on his life. David Whish-Wilson s I Am Already Dead is a gripping and high-paced noir novel. This will keep fans of True West on the edge of their seat.