A List To Die For: A British Detective Mystery
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Rating | : | 4.64 (726 Votes) |
Asin | : | B073SG8QMQ |
Format Type | : | |
Number of Pages | : | 322 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-03-11 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
It's a world ofglamorous corruption where sex is expensive and life is cheap. Eddie's a quick study. Or getting laid when theopportunity presents itself. Very rich. Classy, but maybe not so clean. Who isn't above buyinginformation or breaking the law or someone's legs for it. Jack's rich. They want a certain notebookcreated by Jack's deceased lifelong friend and business partner Ronnie Miller thatdetails the drug dealing at the casino. And the players thinkthe rules simply don't apply.Jack can pay, but whoever has Tony isn't after money. Likeable,cynical, who knows his way around the London underworld. And he can. And evenkill?And who is they? The pimp? The blackmailer?Jack wants answers and Tony back. So he calls on Eddie Sutton. But is he quick enough to find thenotebook and save Tony Kreeger
"Fast moving detective story" according to Edward Laing. List to Die For is an enthralling detective story in the style of Dashiell Hammett and Raymond Chandler - with fast moving action, witty dialogue, sharply drawn characters and an intricate well-crafted plot.Shorn of literary pretension, the author writes crisply and economically. There are four sentences in the first line of the book alone:&l