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The Lesson of her Death
Paperback / softback
Main Details
Title |
The Lesson of her Death
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Jeffery Deaver
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Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:528 | Dimensions(mm): Height 198,Width 129 |
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Category/Genre | Crime and mystery Thriller/suspense |
ISBN/Barcode |
9781473631922
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Classifications | Dewey:813.6 |
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Illustrations |
none
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Hodder & Stoughton
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Imprint |
Hodder Paperback
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Publication Date |
17 November 2016 |
Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
When Detective Bill Corde looks at the beautiful face of the murdered girl in the mud, he does not know his own life is about to turn into a terrifyingly real nightmare. For the girl's killer is now on the trail of Corde and his unsuspecting family: his wife, teenage son, and imaginative but vulnerable daughter, Sarah. Sarah, who alone knows the identity of the killer...
Author Biography
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. Visit his website, www.jefferydeaver.com, Facebook page, www.facebook.com/JefferyDeaver, and follow him on Twitter at twitter.com/JefferyDeaver.
ReviewsThe best psychological thriller writer around - The Times Deaver knits a seamless fabric of tightening tension right up to the explosive double whammy ending - The Times on A MAIDEN'S GRAVE Brilliant - Minette Walters on PRAYING FOR SLEEP
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