Far From True by Linwood Barclay - ISBN: 9781409146513
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Small town secrets, hidden sins, deadly truths, a collision course.

Far From True

(Promise Falls Trilogy Book 2)

$37.42

  • Paperback

    528 pages

  • Release Date

    24 October 2016

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Summary

After the screen of a run-down drive-in movie theatre collapses and kills four people, the daughter of one of the victims asks private investigator Cal Weaver to look into a recent break-in at her father’s house. Cal discovers a hidden basement room where it’s clear that salacious activities have taken place - as well as evidence of missing DVDs. But his investigation soon becomes more complicated when he realises the DVDs may contain something even more shocking.

Meanwhile, Detective…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781409146513
ISBN-10:1409146510
Author:Linwood Barclay
Publisher:Orion Publishing Co
Imprint:Orion
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:528
Release Date:24 October 2016
Weight:368g
Dimensions:196mm x 132mm x 35mm
Series:Promise Falls
What They're Saying

Critics Review

Gripping and compulsive, it paints a vivid portrait of the decay that hides beneath the bright smile of small town life.

[A] killer of a thriller - NEW YORK TIMES on A TAP ON THE WINDOW

Barclay’s speciality is to take ordinary people and to gradually dismantle all the meaningful elements in their lives … This is Barclay firing on all cylinders - FINANCIAL TIMES on A TAP ON THE WINDOW

The spare, direct prose and cliff-hanger chapter endings drive a tension-fuelled tale that is underpinned by a bleakly fatalistic noir tone - IRISH TIMES on A TAP ON THE WINDOW

Barclay is such an old pro that you feel he can now write these terrific thrillers standing on his head. His great talent is to infuse the most everyday things with extraordinary menace - DAILY MAIL

Seamless, breathless and relentlessly paced, Barclay barely puts a foot wrong - MIRROR

Some days, all you really want is for someone to tell you a wicked-good story. Linwood Barclay answers the reader’s perpetual prayer - NEW YORK TIMES

You should treat yourself to the whole Promise Falls trilogy

Twist-driven thrillers packed with explosive action are a hallmark of Linwood Barclay’s career - USA TODAY

About The Author

Linwood Barclay

Linwood Barclay is the international bestselling author of many critically acclaimed novels, including NO SAFE HOUSE, A TAP ON THE WINDOW, TRUST YOUR EYES and the Richard & Judy 2008 Summer Read winner and number one bestseller, NO TIME FOR GOODBYE. He lives near Toronto with his wife.

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