The Calling - Luther: Die Drohung, englische Ausgabe - A John Luther Novel
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Verlag | Simon & Schuster UK |
Auflage | 2012 |
Seiten | 368 |
Format | 19,8 cm |
Gewicht | 310 g |
Artikeltyp | Englisches Buch |
Reihe | Detective John Luther Vol.1 |
ISBN-10 | 0857203398 |
EAN | 9780857203397 |
Bestell-Nr | 85720339E |
Meet DCI John Luther.
He's brilliant. He's intense. He's obsessional.
HE'S DANGEROUS.
DCI John Luther has an extraordinary clearance rate. He commands outstanding loyalty from friends and colleagues. Nobody who ever stood at his side has a bad word to say about him. But Luther seethes with a hidden fury that at times he can barely control. Sometimes it sends him to the brink of madness, making him do things he shouldn't; things way beyond the limits of the law.
The Calling, the first in a new series of novels featuring DCI John Luther, takes us into Luther's past and into his mind. It is the story of the case that tore his personal and professional relationships apart and propelled him over the precipice. Beyond fury, beyond vengeance. All the way to murder
THE FIRST IN A NEW SERIES OF STAND-ALONE CRIME NOVELS FEATURING DCI JOHN LUTHER
Meet Detective Inspector John Luther.
He's brilliant. He's intense. He's obsessional.
He's dangerous.
DCI John Luther has an extraordinary clearance rate. He commands outstanding loyalty. And yet he seethes with a hidden fury that at times he can barely control. Sometimes it sends him to the brink of madness, making him do things he shouldn't; things way beyond the limits of the law.
This is the story of the case that tore Luther's personal and professional relationships apart and propelled him over the precipice. Beyond fury, beyond vengeance. All the way to murder
'A brooding piece of back-story for fans of the character inhabited by Idris Elba on screen. However, if you're not already a DCI Luther convert, it also serves as a good jumping-off point into his tortured world'
Shortlist, top 20 crime novels of the year
'Gripping... eviscerating' 'Unsettling, lyrical'
Observer Guardian