<p>‘So far out in front that he need not bother looking over his shoulder’<br />Sunday Telegraph</p> <p>‘An author at his formidable best’<br />Frances Hegarty, Mail on Sunday</p>
For suspense, ingenuity and sheer comic effrontery this takes the absolute, appetizing biscuit’ Sunday Times
High in the Mid-Yorkshire Dales stands the traditional village of Enscombe, seemingly untouched by the modern world. But contemporary life is about to intrude when the disappearance of a policeman brings Detective Superintendent Andy Dalziel and DCI Peter Pascoe to its doors.
As the detectives dig beneath the veneer of idyllic village life a new pattern emerges: of family feuds, ancient injuries, cheating and lies. And finally, as the community gathers for the traditional Squire’s Reckoning, it looks as if the simmering tensions will erupt in a bloody climax…
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For suspense, ingenuity and sheer comic effrontery this takes the absolute, appetizing biscuit’ Sunday Times
‘So far out in front that he need not bother looking over his shoulder’Sunday Telegraph
‘An author at his formidable best’Frances Hegarty, Mail on Sunday
• Exciting new jacket approach for Reginald Hill’s extensive backlist.
• The televising of the Dalziel and Pascoe novels continues this year, with four new episodes.
• Hill is one of the best crime authors writing today.
• Gold and diamond dagger award winner.
Competition: Ian Rankin;
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Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9780007313143
Publisert
2009-06-25
Utgiver
Vendor
HarperCollins
Vekt
310 gr
Høyde
198 mm
Bredde
129 mm
Dybde
27 mm
Aldersnivå
00, G, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
448
Forfatter
Biographical note
Reginald Hill is a native of Cumbria and former resident of Yorkshire, the setting for his novels featuring Superintendent Dalziel and DCI Pascoe, ‘the best detective duo on the scene bar none’ (‘Daily Telegraph’). Their appearances have won him numerous awards including a CWA Gold Dagger and Lifetime Achievement award. They have also been adapted into a hugely popular BBC TV series.