Manhattan Is My Beat
$34.05
- Paperback
304 pages
- Release Date
31 January 2017
Summary
Back in 1988, a young author emerged onto the crime scene with a fresh and inspiring New York crime series starring a young aspiring film-maker - Rune. The series quickly established their author as one to watch.
In this opener, Rune becomes obsessed with the murder of one of the customers at her video store. Mr Kelly had been renting the classic noir movie - MANHATTAN IS MY BEAT - over and over again and she swiftly becomes convinced that the secret to his brutal death is hidden in i…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781473632059 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1473632056 |
| Author: | Jeffery Deaver |
| Publisher: | Hodder & Stoughton |
| Imprint: | Hodder Paperback |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 304 |
| Release Date: | 31 January 2017 |
| Weight: | 214g |
| Dimensions: | 196mm x 128mm x 24mm |
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Highly original and very entertaining
Highly original and very entertaining - Alfred Hitchcock Mystery Magazine
‘Deaver writes with clarity, compassion, and intelligence, and with a decidedly human and contemporary slant’– - Publishers WeeklyDeaver is a master of ticking-bomb suspense! - People MagazineAbout The Author
Jeffery Deaver
Jeffery Deaver is the award-winning author of two collections of short stories and 29 internationally bestselling novels, including the latest James Bond novel Carte Blanche. He is best known for his Lincoln Rhyme thrillers, which include the number one bestsellers The Vanished Man, The Twelfth Card and The Cold Moon, as well as The Bone Collector which was made into a feature film starring Denzel Washington and Angelina Jolie. The first Kathryn Dance novel, The Sleeping Doll, was published in 2007 to enormous acclaim.
A three-time recipient of the Ellery Queen Reader’s Award for Best Short Story of the year, he has been nominated for an Anthony Award and six Edgar Awards from the Mystery Writers of America. He won the WH Smith Thumping Good Read Award in 2001 and in 2004 won the Crime Writers’ Association Steel Dagger for Best Thriller with Garden of Beasts, and their Short Story Dagger for The Weekender from Twisted.
Jeffery Deaver lives in North Carolina and California.
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