Verlag | HarperCollins UK |
Auflage | 2009 |
Seiten | 392 |
Format | 12,9 x 19,8 x 2,6 cm |
Gewicht | 280 g |
Artikeltyp | Englisches Buch |
Reihe | Detective Karen Pirie Book 2 |
ISBN-10 | 0007243316 |
EAN | 9780007243310 |
Bestell-Nr | 00724331EA |
Vor 25 Jahren verschwand die Tochter des reichsten Schotten mit ihrem Baby. Plötzlich tauchen aber Hinweise auf, deren Spur Karen Pirie folgen muss.
Kurzbeschreibung:
The twisty thriller from the author of Sunday Times crime fiction bestsellers
The second riveting crime novel in the Karen Pirie series, from No.1 Sunday Times bestseller Val McDermid.
'A superb mystery' The Times
Klappentext:
The second riveting crime novel in the Karen Pirie series, from No.1 Sunday Times bestseller Val McDermid.
'A superb mystery' The Times
Rezension:
'An absorbing novel, one of her best' The Times
'Val McDermid is a born storyteller... absorbing reading' Sunday Telegraph
'A searing piece ... McDermid orchestrates the tension with authority... After reading McDermid's novel, readers may wish that more crime fiction would have the guts to take on serious issues' Express
'Torture, warped psyches, unspeakable cellars: Val McDermid sends you to bed with lights blazing' Sunday Times
'One of the best modern writers of crime fiction ... Excellent' Scotland on Sunday
Praise for Val McDermid:
'No one rivals Val McDermid's skill at writing truly terrifying thrillers' Good Housekeeping
'The real mistress of psychological gripping thrillers' Daily Express
'McDermid's capacity to enter the warped mind of a deviant criminal is shiveringly convincing' The Times
'Val McDermid is u ndoubtedly the queen of British crime' Observer
'McDermid's expertly juggled plotlines and masterful handling of pace and tension tick all the best boxes' Guardian
'The queen of crime is still at the top of her game' Independent
'One of today's most accomplished crime writers' Literary Review
'Her writing is never less than excellent' Crime Time