Eight Detectives - The Sunday Times Crime Book of the Month
Verlag | Penguin Books UK |
Auflage | 2021 |
Seiten | 352 |
Format | 14,5 x 2,3 x 20,0 cm |
B-format paperback | |
Gewicht | 256 g |
Artikeltyp | Englisches Buch |
EAN | 9781405944977 |
Bestell-Nr | 40594497UA |
THE BIGGEST MYSTERIES ARE MURDER TO SOLVE . . .
'TODAY'S GREATEST EXPONENT OF PLAYFUL DETECTIVE FICTION' GUARDIAN
'One of the year's most entertaining crime novels' SUNDAY TIMES
'When did you last read a genuinely original thriller? The wait is over' A. J. FINN
'An elegantly structured, intellectually challenging and completely unique thriller that grips like a vice' SOPHIE HANNAH
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All murder mysteries follow a simple set of rules.
In the 1930s, Grant McAllister, a mathematics professor turned author, worked them out, hiding their secrets in a book of crime stories.
Then Grant disappeared.
Julia Hart has finally tracked him down. She wants to know what happened to him.
But she's about to discover that a good mystery can be murder to solve . . .
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'One of the most creative detective novels of the year . . . If not of all time' Samantha Downing
'Intelligent and inventive . . . It's the most fun I've had in ages' Cathy Rentzenbrink
'So, so clever . . . Agatha Christie would take her hat off to this one - bravo!' Sarah Pinborough
__Winner of the Capital Crimes Reader Award for Debut Book of the Year__
SHORTLISTED FOR THE GLASS BELL AWARD AND THE BARRY AWARD FOR BEST FIRST NOVEL
Rezension:
TODAY'S GREATEST EXPONENT OF PLAYFUL DETECTIVE FICTION. A gloriously original, intricate and often very funny series of practical jokes played on the reader Oskar Jensen, GUARDIAN