In Big Trouble
$65.17
- Paperback
320 pages
- Release Date
1 January 2001
Summary
First as a reporter and then as a PI Tess Monaghan has learned how to survive and thrive on the streets of Baltimore. But a new case will force her to confront her own past - and a man she once loved. It starts when she gets a newspaper photograph of an old boyfriend with part of a headline attached: BIG TROUBLE.
The answer to the mystery lies far from Baltimore, deep in a world of good-time music, old-fashioned ambition and rich people’s games. And Tess must find out what happened to…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780752837628 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0752837621 |
| Author: | Laura Lippman |
| Publisher: | Orion Publishing Co |
| Imprint: | Orion |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| Release Date: | 1 January 2001 |
| Weight: | 220g |
| Dimensions: | 18mm x 110mm x 178mm |
| Series: | Tess Monaghan Investigation |
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Critics Review
One of the best novelists around, period
Laura Lippman is among the select group of novelists who have invigorated the crime fiction arena with smart, innovative, and exciting work – George Pelecanos
A gripping mystery * PUBLISHERS WEEKLY *
One of the most polished and consistently interesting writers of detective fiction today * THE ECONOMIST *
Lippman is a writing powerhouse * USA TODAY *
Ably demonstrates why Lippman has been sweeping up the American crime awards. A gripping sense of place and a great new sleuthette make this a page-turner * GUARDIAN *
One of the best novelists around, period * WASHINGTON POST *
Every time Laura Lippman comes out with a new book, I get chills because I know I am back in the hands of the master. She is simply a brilliant novelist, an unflinching chronicler of life in America right now – Gillian Flynn
Laura Lippman continues to push the envelope of modern crime-writing – Harlan Coben
Lippman is the closest writer America has to Ruth Rendell – Stephen King
Laura Lippman
Before becoming a full-time novelist, Laura Lippman was a newspaper reporter for 20 years, including 12 years at the Baltimore Sun. She lives in Baltimore with her partner, the writer David Simon.
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