The Recurring Cast
Max Wolfe book 1 · 2014

The Murder Bag

Max Wolfe book 1 by Tony Parsons

Police procedural

Detective Constable Max Wolfe investigates the murders of men who were at the same elite boarding school, killed with an old commando knife.

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Book facts

Author
Tony Parsons
Series
Max Wolfe, book 1 of 7
Published
2014
Setting
Set in London
Characters charted
6
Chart confidence
Medium

Who is in The Murder Bag

6 recurring or key characters from Tony Parsons’s chart. Introduces Max Wolfe, Scout Wolfe, Stan, Pat Whitestone and 2 more.

Lead 1

  • Max WolfeFirst appearanceDetective Constable in Homicide and Serious Crime at West End Central, and a single fatherNew to the homicide unit

Major 3

  • Scout WolfeFirst appearanceMax’s daughter
  • Pat WhitestoneFirst appearanceDetective Chief Inspector and Max’s boss
  • Edie WrenFirst appearanceDetective Constable and Max’s colleague

Minor and cameo 2

  • StanFirst appearanceThe Wolfes’ Cavalier King Charles spaniel
  • Jackson RoseFirst appearanceMax’s oldest friend

Also featuring these characters

Other Tony Parsons books that share the most characters with The Murder Bag.