The Woman in the Fifth: A Novel - Brossura

Kennedy, Douglas

Brossura

ISBN 10: 1451602111 ISBN 13: 9781451602111

Casa editrice: Atria Books, 2011

Riassunto

Losing his job and family after an impulsive affair, Harry Ricks flees to Paris, where he becomes a night watchman for a shady organization and falls in love with a cultivated Hungarian widow before realizing that everybody who has mistreated him is meeting an unfortunate end. By the author of Leaving the World. Original.

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Recensione:

“Extraordinarily compelling.” —Daily Mirror (London)

“A thriller for people who don’t like thrillers; a romance for people who don’t like romances; a philosophical enquiry into the nature of truth and a thumping good read.... Nail-bitingly compulsive. Kennedy has done it again.” —The Times (London)

“Kennedy cannot help but write grippingly.” —Observer (London)

“In his fast-paced, engrossing novels Douglas Kennedy always has his brilliant finger on the entertaining parts of human sorrow, fury, and narrow escapes.” —Lorrie Moore, New York Times bestselling author of A Gate at the Stairs

“Kennedy is a master storyteller, who never fails to keep you gripped until the last page.” —Sarah Dunant, New York Times bestselling author of Sacred Hearts

L'autore:

Douglas Kennedy is the author of ten previous novels, including the international bestseller The Moment. His work has been translated into twenty-two languages, and in 2007 he received the French decoration of Chevalier de l’Ordre des Arts et des Lettres. Find out more at DouglaslKennedyNovelist.com.

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• Editore: Atria Books
• Data di pubblicazione: 2011
• ISBN 10: 1451602111
• ISBN 13: 9781451602111
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 352