The Mouthless Dead by Anthony Quinn
A new period crime novel by the author of Curtain Call and Our Friends in Berlin, based on a true story of a 1930s murder that became a cause celebre
A dark, unsettling, completely addictive mystery, which draws you in with all the momentum and all the loving attention to period detail that we've come to expect from Anthony Quinn * Jonathan Coe *
This absorbing account of one of the most famous unsolved British murder cases creates a fascinating narrative about what really happenedThe Mouthless Dead is as engrossing as it is unsettling * Emma Flint, author of Little Deaths *
A beguiling real-life crime thriller and an elegiac meditation on murder, marriage and loneliness * Chris Brookmyre *
This absorbing account of one of the most famous unsolved British murder cases creates a fascinating narrative about what really happenedThe Mouthless Dead is as engrossing as it is unsettling * Emma Flint, author of Little Deaths *
A beguiling real-life crime thriller and an elegiac meditation on murder, marriage and loneliness * Chris Brookmyre *
Anthony Quinn was born in Liverpool in 1964. From 1998 to 2013 he was the film critic for the Independent. His novels include The Rescue Man, which won the 2009 Authors' Club Best First Novel Award; Half of the Human Race; The Streets, which was shortlisted for the 2013 Walter Scott Prize; Curtain Call, now released as The Critic , a feature film starring Ian McKellen and Gemma Arterton; Freya, Eureka, Our Friends in Berlin, London, Burning and Molly & the Captain. He also wrote the recent Liverpool memoir Klopp.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780349146928 |
| ISBN 10 | 0349146926 |
| Title | The Mouthless Dead |
| Author | Anthony Quinn |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Year published | 2025-03-06 |
| Number of pages | 288 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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