The Devil and the River by Rj Ellory
When the rains came they found the girl's face. Just her face. At least that was how it appeared... From the Richard & Judy Book Club-selected author of A QUIET BELIEF IN ANGELS.
RJ Ellory sets out his stall with terrific vim and a gripping premise in his latest thriller.. an energetic and winning exercise in pulp fiction with a Southern Gothic flavour. * METRO *
Voodoo and murders and gothically imposing southern dynasties - what's not to like? There are moments of genuine chills, fearsomely speedy page-turning and real humour... an enjoyable summer read. * OBSERVER *
Another page turner... an enjoyable whodunnit that keeps the twists and turns coming until the very end. * NEWCASTLE JOURNAL *
A great read * IRISH EXAMINER *
Ellory's a mighty talent who writes insightfully about love and redemption and loss and damnation. * PETERBOROUGH EVENING TELEGRAPH *
Voodoo and murders and gothically imposing southern dynasties - what's not to like? There are moments of genuine chills, fearsomely speedy page-turning and real humour... an enjoyable summer read. * OBSERVER *
Another page turner... an enjoyable whodunnit that keeps the twists and turns coming until the very end. * NEWCASTLE JOURNAL *
A great read * IRISH EXAMINER *
Ellory's a mighty talent who writes insightfully about love and redemption and loss and damnation. * PETERBOROUGH EVENING TELEGRAPH *
R.J. Ellory is the author of twenty novels published by Orion UK, and his work has been translated into twenty-six languages. He has won sixteen international literary awards including the Quebec Booksellers' Prize, the Livre De Poche Award, the Strand Magazine Novel of The Year, the Mystery Booksellers of America Award, the Inaugural Nouvel Observateur Prize, the Quebec Laureat, the Prix Du Roman Noir, the Plume d'Or for Thriller Internationale 2016, the Theakston's Crime Novel of the Year, both the St. Maur and Villeneuve Readers' Prizes, the Balai d'Or 2016, and the Grand Prix des Lecteurs on two occasions. He has been shortlisted for two Barrys, the 813 Trophy, the European Du Point, and five Crime Writers' Association UK awards.
Among other projects, he is the guitarist and vocalist of The Whiskey Poets, and has recently completed the band's third album. His musical compositions have been featured in films and television programmes in more than forty countries. He has four television series and two films in pre-production, and has recently started work on the French film adaptation of A Quiet Belief in Angels.
To find out more visit www.rjellory.com or follow him on X @rjellory
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| ISBN 13 | 9781409121336 |
| ISBN 10 | 140912133X |
| Title | The Devil and the River |
| Author | Rj Ellory |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Orion Publishing Co |
| Year published | 2014-04-24 |
| Number of pages | 432 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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