A Summer of Murder by Oliver Bottini
The second of the Black Forest Investigations by CWA International-shortlisted author - for fans of Val McDermid and Henning Mankell
Oliver Bottini is a terrific storyteller and he evokes his setting - the Rhine borderlands of the Black Forest - with skill -- Jake Kerridge * Sunday Express *
Its plot bristles with invention -- Barry Forshaw * Guardian *
A Summer of Murder has a plot as surprising as the earlier novel. . taut writing and pacy events -- Joan Smith * Sunday Times *
Oliver Bottini, one of the few German authors who play in crime-writing's premier league, really knows how to tell a good story * Frankfurter Rundschau *
Tension without brutality, local colour without small-minded sentimentality, good, intelligent reading with depth * Handelsblatt *
It's been a long time since any crime author started out so strongly, so visually * Die Zeit *
Its plot bristles with invention -- Barry Forshaw * Guardian *
A Summer of Murder has a plot as surprising as the earlier novel. . taut writing and pacy events -- Joan Smith * Sunday Times *
Oliver Bottini, one of the few German authors who play in crime-writing's premier league, really knows how to tell a good story * Frankfurter Rundschau *
Tension without brutality, local colour without small-minded sentimentality, good, intelligent reading with depth * Handelsblatt *
It's been a long time since any crime author started out so strongly, so visually * Die Zeit *
Oliver Bottini was born in 1965. Five of his novels, including ZEN AND THE ART OF MURDER and A SUMMER OF MURDER of the Black Forest Investigations have been awarded the Deutscher Krimipreis, Germany's most prestigious award for crime writing. ZEN AND THE ART OF MURDER was shortlisted for the 2018 CWA International Dagger. He lives in Frankfurt. www.bottini.de.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780857057679 |
| ISBN 10 | 0857057677 |
| Title | A Summer of Murder |
| Author | Oliver Bottini |
| Series | The Black Forest Investigations |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Quercus Publishing |
| Year published | 2018-08-23 |
| Number of pages | 368 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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