Chinaman / the Hungry Ghost by Stephen Leather
This is an omnibus edition containing two books by Stephen Leather - 'The Chinaman' and 'Hungry Ghost'.
'Stephen Leather's novel manages to put a contemporary spin on a timeless tale of revenge and retribution. . Leather's experience as a journalist brings a sturdy, gritty element to a tale of horror . . . which makes The Eyewitness a compelling read' - Evening Herald, Dublin'One cannot bear to put it down because one has to know what happens next' - Glasgow Herald on The Chinaman'As real and hard and tough as today's headlines. I couldn't put it down' - Jack Higgins on The Chinaman'Exciting stuff with plenty of heart-palpitating action gingered up by mystery and intrigue . . . Leather is an intelligent thriller writer' - Daily Mail on The Tunnel Rats'A compelling and disturbing thriller that will make you think' - Sunday Mercury, Birmingham, on The Eyewitness
Stephen Leather was a journalist for more than ten years on newspapers such as The Times, the Daily Mail and the South China Morning Post in Hong Kong. Before that, he was employed as a biochemist for ICI, shovelled limestone in a quarry, worked as a baker, a petrol pump attendant, a barman, and worked for the Inland Revenue. He began writing full-time in 1992. His bestsellers have been translated into more than ten languages. He has also written for television shows such as London's Burning, The Knock and the BBC's Murder in Mind series.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780340830772 |
| ISBN 10 | 0340830778 |
| Title | Chinaman / the Hungry Ghost |
| Author | Stephen Leather |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Hodder & Stoughton |
| Year published | 2004-01-05 |
| Number of pages | 800 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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