Dangerous Curves - Brossura

Cheyney, Peter

Brossura

ISBN 10: 1471901610 ISBN 13: 9781471901614

Casa editrice: The Murder Room, 2014

Riassunto

A dame has to have more than beauty and breeding to stop Slim Callaghan doing things his way. Mrs Riverton has plenty of both, but when she begins to interfere in Slim's search for her stepson, things start to hot up.

Slim's motto is: 'We get there somehow and who the hell cares'. The problem is that someone does ...

Su questo libro

Descrizione del libro:

The master of British noir

L'autore:

Reginald Evelyn Peter Southouse Cheyney was born in Whitechapel in the East End of London. After serving as a lieutenant during the First World War, he worked as a police reporter and freelance investigator until he found success with his first Lemmy Caution novel. In his lifetime Cheyney was a prolific and wildly successful author, selling, in 1946 alone, over 1.5 million copies of his books. His work was also enormously popular in France, and inspired Jean-Luc Godard's character of the same name in his dystopian sci-fi film Alphaville. The master of British noir, in Lemmy Caution Peter Cheyney created the blueprint for the tough-talking, hard-drinking pulp fiction detective.

Su questa edizione

• Editore: The Murder Room
• Data di pubblicazione: 2014
• ISBN 10: 1471901610
• ISBN 13: 9781471901614
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 196