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[Hart] explores betrayal and forgiveness in indelible prose
Nobody does hate like Southerners, and you ll find plenty of it in the characters slithering through this well-spun murder mystery... a gripping performance (People Magazine )
John Hart has hit a home run with his first novel, The King Of Lies, which has garnered universal and well-deserved rave reviews (Deadly Pleasures )
A lovely writing style that s full-bodied and lyrical (Deadly Pleasures ) --x
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Hart is emerging as one of the biggest new American talents in the psychological thriller field, and should be joining Harlan Coben and Linwood Barclay on the bestseller lists
(Bookseller )I absolutely love this man s writing, and by that I mean all aspects of it: plotting, characterization and its lyrical quality ... John Hart has joined the highest ranks of crime fiction writing. Thank heavens he s a young man so we ll have his novels to enjoy for many years to come
(Deadly Pleasures )Praise for Down River
(- )[Hart] explores betrayal and forgiveness in indelible prose
(Peter Guttridge, Observer )
Praise for John Hart and King of Lies
(- )Presumed Innocent meets Fatal Attraction. Hart s prose is like Raymond Chandler s, angular and hard...
(Entertainment Weekly )
Smart and swift-moving... Hart knows his way around the courtrooms and jailhouses...the way that Grisham and Turow do
Akin to the close-range gut-roiling atmosphere summoned by the legal thrillers of Scott Turow
(New York Times )Presumed Innocent meets Fatal Attraction. Hart s prose is like Raymond Chandler s, angular and hard...
(Entertainment Weekly )
Nobody does hate like Southerners, and you ll find plenty of it in the characters slithering through this well-spun murder mystery... a gripping performance (People Magazine )
'A fast-paced mystery debut'
(Wall Street Journal )John Hart has hit a home run with his first novel, The King Of Lies, which has garnered universal and well-deserved rave reviews (Deadly Pleasures )
A lovely writing style that s full-bodied and lyrical (Deadly Pleasures ) --x
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- EditoreJohn Murray
- Data di pubblicazione2009
- ISBN 10 1848540213
- ISBN 13 9781848540217
- RilegaturaCopertina rigida
- Numero di pagine384
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Descrizione libro Hardback. Condizione: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Codice articolo GOR001258409
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Descrizione libro HARDCOVER. Condizione: VERY GOOD. 1st Edition. 2009-05-14. John Murray. Hardcover. VERY GOOD FIRST EDITION. DJ clean and intact. Internally and externally good. Pages clean and bright. Binding tight. Light tanning/foxing to page edges. Little to no shelf/edge wear. 9.5' x 6.5'. Codice articolo 2066770
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Descrizione libro Soft cover. Condizione: Fine. First Edition. UNCORRECTED BOOK PROOF. Book as new, unread, FINE condition. Due publication July 2009. Review 'Hart is emerging as one of the biggest new American talents in the psychological thriller field, and should be joining Harlan Coben and Linwood Barclay on the bestseller lists' -- Bookseller Praise for Down River -- - [Hart] explores betrayal and forgiveness in indelible prose' -- Peter Guttridge, Observer Praise for John Hart and King of Lies -- - 'Presumed Innocent meets Fatal Attraction. Hart's prose is like Raymond Chandler's, angular and hard.' -- Entertainment Weekly 'Smart and swift-moving. Hart knows his way around the courtrooms and jailhouses.the way that Grisham and Turow do' -- Pat Conroy 'Akin to the close-range gut-roiling atmosphere summoned by the legal thrillers of Scott Turow' -- New York Times 'Presumed Innocent meets Fatal Attraction. Hart's prose is like Raymond Chandler's, angular and hard.' -- Entertainment Weekly 'Nobody does hate like Southerners, and you'll find plenty of it in the characters slithering through this well-spun murder mystery. a gripping performance' -- People Magazine 'A fast-paced mystery debut' -- Wall Street Journal 'John Hart has hit a home run with his first novel, The King Of Lies, which has garnered universal and well-deserved rave reviews' -- Deadly Pleasures 'A lovely writing style that's full-bodied and lyrical' -- Deadly Pleasures. Codice articolo 003044
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