![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Hale has been killed, it turns out, by Pinkie, a sixteen-year-old sociopathic leader of a gang. After receiving an invite back to Brighton from a friend, she resolves to investigate further. Back in London, Ida learns that he has died and suspects foul play. There, he meets Ida Arnold, a vivacious middle-aged Londoner on holiday, and confides that he is in danger. He has been sent there by his employer, The Daily Messenger, as part of a summer promotional contest. The novel begins with the arrival of Fred Hale in Brighton. This story of a series of gang murders takes the tone of a morality play, concerning a clash between two characters equally obsessed with the relationship of good and evil. Brighton Rock is a murder mystery set in Brighton, England, in the 1930s. ![]()
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