Dr. Knox
$38.85
- Paperback
352 pages
- Release Date
30 October 2017
Summary
Dr. Adam Knox returns from the war in Afghanistan a little rougher, a little wiser, and a lot more inclined to kick it to the ones at the top. The ones in charge.
He sets up a clinic in Los Angeles’s most notorious district, tending to the vagrant, the vulnerable and the victims of skid row. One night they’re beseeched by a Romanian woman who comes in with her son. Her bruises give away a story she’s too scared to tell; escaping from traffickers and forced prostitution to try to get h…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781782066958 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1782066950 |
| Author: | Peter Spiegelman |
| Publisher: | Quercus Publishing |
| Imprint: | riverrun |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 352 |
| Release Date: | 30 October 2017 |
| Weight: | 262g |
| Dimensions: | 200mm x 142mm x 24mm |
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Dr Knox portrays an all-new Los Angeles, rendered in a wild, all-new style. It’s a crackerjack crime novel; everything pop-pop-pops and lures you deeper and deeper into Peter Spiegelman’s luminous vision. It’s a thrilling book - James Ellroy
A gripping and properly thrilling cat-and-mouse chase … Written with verve, style and no small amount of skill, Dr Knox is a great piece of 21st-century noir. - Big IssueKnox walks the kind of mean streets that might have given Raymond Chandler nightmares … Gives his private-eye style adventure a thrilling edge - Irish TimesA unique hero who lingers to heal bad guys, and whose medical crises are as thrilling as car chases - Wall St JournalAbout The Author
Peter Spiegelman
Peter Spiegelman is the author of several novels, including Thick as Thieves, Black Maps - which won the 2004 Shamus Award for Best First P.I. Novel - Death’s Little Helpers and Red Cat. A twenty-year veteran of the financial services and software industries, he lives in Connecticut.
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