Ten-Second Staircase
(Bryant & May Book 4)
$34.73
- Paperback
400 pages
- Release Date
3 September 2007
Summary
Fiction’s most enigmatic detectives since Holmes & Watson return in their fourth outrageously entertaining adventure…
A controversial artist is found dead in her own art installation inside a riverside gallery with locked doors and windows – the only witness is a small boy who insists the murderer was a masked man on a horse. A television presenter is struck by lightning while indoors… Two seemingly impossible crimes that only Arthur Bryant and John May of the Met’s Peculiar Crime…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780553817201 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0553817205 |
| Author: | Christopher Fowler |
| Publisher: | Transworld Publishers Ltd |
| Imprint: | Bantam Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 400 |
| Release Date: | 3 September 2007 |
| Weight: | 274g |
| Dimensions: | 25mm x 128mm x 198mm |
| Series: | Bryant & May |
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Critics Review
Genuinely witty and original…madly entertaining. Fowler is in exuberant form here…the suspense is thrilling
Genuinely witty and original…madly entertaining. Fowler is in exuberant form here…the suspense is thrilling * NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW *
Places Fowler in the first rank of contemporary mystery writers * PUBLISHERS WEEKLY *
Christopher Fowler
Christopher Fowler was the multiple award-winning author of almost fifty novels and short story collections, including the celebrated Bryant & May mysteries. His other novels include Roofworld, Spanky, The Sand Men and Hot Water. He has also written two acclaimed memoirs, Paperboy (winner of the Green Carnation Prize) and Film Freak, plus The Book of Forgotten Authors and Peculiar London, Bryant and May’s singular and eccentric guide to the city. In 2015 Chris was awarded the Crime Writers Association’s coveted ‘Dagger in the Library’ for his body of work. He lived in London and Barcelona. Diagnosed with cancer just as the UK went into lockdown in 2020, Chris died on 2nd March 2023.
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