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Mick Finlay - Arrowood, Häftad

Häftad, Engelska, 2017

Del 1 i serien Arrowood Mystery

Arrowood

Av Mick Finlay

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Beskrivning
‘Crackles with energy and wit’ – The Times London Society takes their problems to Sherlock Holmes. Everyone else goes to Arrowood. 1895: London’s scared. A killer haunts the city’s streets. The poor are hungry; crime bosses are taking control; the police force stretched to breaking point.While the rich turn to Sherlock Holmes, the celebrated private detective rarely visits the densely populated streets of South London, where the crimes are sleazier and the people are poorer.In a dark corner of Southwark, victims turn to a man who despises Holmes, his wealthy clientele and his showy forensic approach to crime: Arrowood – self-taught psychologist, occasional drunkard and private investigator.When a man mysteriously disappears and Arrowood’s best lead is viciously stabbed before his eyes, he and his sidekick Barnett face their toughest quest yet: to capture the head of the most notorious gang in London…
Produktinformation
  • Utgivningsdatum: 2017-12-28
  • Mått: 129 x 198 x 26 mm
  • Vikt: 270 g
  • Format: Häftad
  • Språk: Engelska
  • Serie: Arrowood Mystery
  • Antal sidor: 400
  • Förlag: HarperCollins Publishers
  • ISBN: 9780008203221
  • Miljömärkning: Produced using independently certified paper to ensure responsible forestry management. (Certification is by FSC, PEFC or SFI.) Produced in the UK using 100% renewable electricity.
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Mick was born in Glasgow but left as a young boy, living in Canada and then England. Before becoming an academic, he ran a market stall on Portobello Road, and has worked as a tent-hand in a travelling circus, a butcher’s boy, a hotel porter, and in various jobs in the NHS and social services. He teaches in a Psychology Department, and has published research on political violence and persuasion, verbal and non-verbal communication, and disability. He now lives in Brighton with his family.

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‘Arrowood is a flawed but engaging hero and the plot spins from peril to twist and back with real panache’ The Times

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