$24.85
- Paperback
352 pages
- Release Date
7 January 2008
Summary
The Cold War is long dead but the trade in deceit and lies is still running hot. In Hamburg, John Anselm is hiding from the ghosts he has left behind in foreign war zones. He spends his days working for a surveillance firm whose business is just this side of legal. At night he drinks too much, paranoid about the suspicions he glimpses in the eyes of strangers.
In London, Caroline Wishart calls herself an exposi journalist. Her speciality is the sex lives of British politicians. The st…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781921351204 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1921351209 |
| Author: | Peter Temple |
| Publisher: | Text Publishing |
| Imprint: | The Text Publishing Company |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 352 |
| Release Date: | 7 January 2008 |
| Weight: | 246g |
| Dimensions: | 196mm x 128mm x 20mm |
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About The Author
Peter Temple
Award-winning author Peter Temple has worked as a journalist, editor and teacher of journalism and editing. He has been named joint-winner of the NED KELLY AWARD FOR BEST CRIME NOVEL 2001 for DEAD POINT. This is his second win in a row – SHOOTING STAR won last year – and his third Ned Kelly Award.
‘Temple’s work is spare, deeply ironic; his wit, like the local beer, as cold as a dental anaesthetic’ - THE AUSTRALIAN
‘Temple is as dark and mean, as cool and as mesmerising, as any James Ellroy or Elmore Leonard’ - THE AGE
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