The Anarchist Detective by Jason Webster
Sent on leave after his last, brutal, case, Max Camara returns to his home town in La Mancha, famous for producing the finest saffron in the world.
Each Max Camara novel is a treat to savour -- Mark Billingham
A superbly balanced novel, it conveys a wonderful sense of Spain.. [Webster] does for the country what Michael Dibdin did for Italy -- pure joy from first page to last -- Geoffrey Wansell * Daily Mail *
A gripping, intriguing thriller that beautifully evokes non-tourist Spain * Sun *
If you’re tiring of the frigid climate of Scandinavian crime fiction, a welcome antidote may be found in Jason Webster’s sultry (and elegantly written) Max Cámara series set in Spain. This third entry is the most accomplished yet -- Barry Forshaw * Financial Times *
Neatly and inexorably Webster links murder, present and past... Dialogue is stark -- Gwen Moffat * Shots Mag *
A superbly balanced novel, it conveys a wonderful sense of Spain.. [Webster] does for the country what Michael Dibdin did for Italy -- pure joy from first page to last -- Geoffrey Wansell * Daily Mail *
A gripping, intriguing thriller that beautifully evokes non-tourist Spain * Sun *
If you’re tiring of the frigid climate of Scandinavian crime fiction, a welcome antidote may be found in Jason Webster’s sultry (and elegantly written) Max Cámara series set in Spain. This third entry is the most accomplished yet -- Barry Forshaw * Financial Times *
Neatly and inexorably Webster links murder, present and past... Dialogue is stark -- Gwen Moffat * Shots Mag *
Brought up in England, Jason Webster has lived for several years in Valencia, the setting of his Cámara novels. His acclaimed non-fiction books about Spain include Duende: A Journey in Search of Flamenco and Sacred Sierra: A Year on a Spanish Mountain. His first Cámara crime novel, Or the Bull Kills You, was longlisted for the CWA Specsavers Crime Thriller Awards New Blood Dagger and was followed by the equally acclaimed A Death in Valencia.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780099565970 |
| ISBN 10 | 0099565978 |
| Title | The Anarchist Detective |
| Author | Jason Webster |
| Series | Max Camara |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Vintage Publishing |
| Year published | 2014-06-05 |
| Number of pages | 288 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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