Black Out by John Lawton

Black Out by John Lawton

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Zusammenfassung

East End children find a dismembered corpse in a bomb site. The victim is German, but it soon becomes clear that this is no ordinary murder and for Russian emigre Detective-Sergeant Troy it is the start of a manhunt which will lead him into a world of refugees, military intelligence and corruption.

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Black Out by John Lawton

BLACK OUT is an outstanding debut thriller from a major new talent, featuring an original new detective, Sgt Frederick Troy, the son of a distinguished Russian emigre. Children playing on an East End bombsite during the Blitz find a severed arm. This is no ordinary murdur and Troy is soon on the trail of a german espionage network leading through a labyrinth of conspiracy and betrayal.
John Lawton is a degenerating misanthrope who lives in a remote hilltop village in Derbyshire. He is not entirely sure why. He likes T.C. Boyle, Chuck Palahniuk and Cormac McCarthy - and considers the seminal text of our time to be Myron by Gore Vidal. He is keen on the cultivation of the onion and obscure varieties of potato. He hates tories, teachers and travel (in that order) - but loves to visit Arizona, Florence ... New York ...
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ISBN 13 9780752808994
ISBN 10 0752808990
Titel Black Out
Autor John Lawton
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Bindungsart Paperback
Verlag Orion Publishing Co
Erscheinungsjahr 1997-09-08
Seitenanzahl 356
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