<p>‘The Sixsmith series has a buoyancy and delectability of its own’<br />Independent</p>

‘Killing the Lawyers…is entertaining, sly, jokey…cynical, well written, and teems with sparkly dialogue – all the virtues we expect from Hill’ Marcel Berlins The Times Joe Sixsmith, Luton’s premier PI, is naturally on the side of the Law… Trouble is, the Law isn’t always ready to return the compliment. When Joe turns to the town’s top law firm for help in a dispute, he is subjected to nothing but abuse. He walks out, vowing to have vengeance. Then someone starts killing the partners one by one, and Joe is the main suspect. At the same time as facing murder charges, Joe is trying to discover who is threatening top athlete Zak Oto. Everyone looks suspicious, from her ex-con minder, Starbright Jones, to her own family. But Joe knows he’s getting close when someone starts trying to kill him…
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‘Killing the Lawyers…is entertaining, sly, jokey…cynical, well written, and teems with sparkly dialogue – all the virtues we expect from Hill’ Marcel Berlins The Times
‘The Sixsmith series has a buoyancy and delectability of its own’Independent
• Reginald Hill is one of our very best – and most intelligent – crime writers, and a Gold and Diamond Dagger Award winner • The BBC adaptation of Hill’s Dalziel and Pascoe novels has been a huge success in the peak Saturday night slot. A third series is being filmed. • The third in Reginald Hill’s irresistible Joe Sixsmith series has a Lead slot.
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Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9780007334803
Publisert
2010-04-29
Utgiver
Vendor
HarperCollins
Vekt
200 gr
Høyde
198 mm
Bredde
129 mm
Dybde
18 mm
Aldersnivå
00, G, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
288

Forfatter

Biographical note

Reginald Hill was brought up in Cumbria, and has returned there after many years in Yorkshire. With his first crime novel, A Clubbable Woman, he was hailed as ‘the crime novel’s best hope’ and twenty years on he has more than fulfilled that prophecy.