Isbn: 9781899344222 - the hackman blues (29 risultati)

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. This violent, profane novel. . .is also wickedly entertaining and, in places, quite funny.--BooklistBruen combines jazz, drugs, sex, and violence into a heady brew that goes down easy and leaves a long aftertaste.--Publishers WeeklyA masterpiece of London noir.--BC Greater London RadioThe Hackman Blues is British noir at its most brutal and honest. The Hackman Blues is the book that will change the way you read crime fiction, that will show up most other writers trading in the darkness of the soul as rank amateurs compared to Ken Bruen. This is noir. This is Bruen. This is The Hackman Blues.--Russel McLean, author of The Good SonBrady is fifty, gay, and a manic-depressive professional criminal of Irish descent, strung out on lithium and excessive drinking. Add in a lethal ex-con, an Irish builder obsessed with Gene Hackman, and the biggest funeral Brixton has ever seen, and what you get is the Blues like they've never been sung before.This new edition features an original foreword by British crime writer Ray Banks and a new afterword by Ken Bruen Ken Bruen has been nominated for two Edgar Awards and has won or been nominated for pretty much every other mystery and crime award out there, including the Barry, Macavity, and Shamus awards. His books have been adapted to film--Blitz (starring Jason Statham) and London Boulevard (starring Colin Farrell and Keira Knightley)--and for British television (The Guards). He lives in Galway, Ireland.…

Paperback. Condizione: Good. This violent, profane novel. . .is also wickedly entertaining and, in places, quite funny.--BooklistBruen combines jazz, drugs, sex, and violence into a heady brew that goes down easy and leaves a long aftertaste.--Publishers WeeklyA masterpiece of London noir.--BC Greater London RadioThe Hackman Blues is British noir at its most brutal and honest. The Hackman Blues is the book that will change the way you read crime fiction, that will show up most other writers trading in the darkness of the soul as rank amateurs compared to Ken Bruen. This is noir. This is Bruen. This is The Hackman Blues.--Russel McLean, author of The Good SonBrady is fifty, gay, and a manic-depressive professional criminal of Irish descent, strung out on lithium and excessive drinking. Add in a lethal ex-con, an Irish builder obsessed with Gene Hackman, and the biggest funeral Brixton has ever seen, and what you get is the Blues like they've never been sung before.This new edition features an original foreword by British crime writer Ray Banks and a new afterword by Ken Bruen Ken Bruen has been nominated for two Edgar Awards and has won or been nominated for pretty much every other mystery and crime award out there, including the Barry, Macavity, and Shamus awards. His books have been adapted to film--Blitz (starring Jason Statham) and London Boulevard (starring Colin Farrell and Keira Knightley)--and for British television (The Guards). He lives in Galway, Ireland.…

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condizione: Fair. No Jacket. Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. This violent, profane novel. . .is also wickedly entertaining and, in places, quite funny.--BooklistBruen combines jazz, drugs, sex, and violence into a heady brew that goes down easy and leaves a long aftertaste.--Publishers WeeklyA masterpiece of London noir.--BC Greater London RadioThe Hackman Blues is British noir at its most brutal and honest. The Hackman Blues is the book that will change the way you read crime fiction, that will show up most other writers trading in the darkness of the soul as rank amateurs compared to Ken Bruen. This is noir. This is Bruen. This is The Hackman Blues.--Russel McLean, author of The Good SonBrady is fifty, gay, and a manic-depressive professional criminal of Irish descent, strung out on lithium and excessive drinking. Add in a lethal ex-con, an Irish builder obsessed with Gene Hackman, and the biggest funeral Brixton has ever seen, and what you get is the Blues like they've never been sung before.This new edition features an original foreword by British crime writer Ray Banks and a new afterword by Ken Bruen Ken Bruen has been nominated for two Edgar Awards and has won or been nominated for pretty much every other mystery and crime award out there, including the Barry, Macavity, and Shamus awards. His books have been adapted to film--Blitz (starring Jason Statham) and London Boulevard (starring Colin Farrell and Keira Knightley)--and for British television (The Guards). He lives in Galway, Ireland.…

Paperback. Condizione: Good. This violent, profane novel. . .is also wickedly entertaining and, in places, quite funny.--BooklistBruen combines jazz, drugs, sex, and violence into a heady brew that goes down easy and leaves a long aftertaste.--Publishers WeeklyA masterpiece of London noir.--BC Greater London RadioThe Hackman Blues is British noir at its most brutal and honest. The Hackman Blues is the book that will change the way you read crime fiction, that will show up most other writers trading in the darkness of the soul as rank amateurs compared to Ken Bruen. This is noir. This is Bruen. This is The Hackman Blues.--Russel McLean, author of The Good SonBrady is fifty, gay, and a manic-depressive professional criminal of Irish descent, strung out on lithium and excessive drinking. Add in a lethal ex-con, an Irish builder obsessed with Gene Hackman, and the biggest funeral Brixton has ever seen, and what you get is the Blues like they've never been sung before.This new edition features an original foreword by British crime writer Ray Banks and a new afterword by Ken Bruen Ken Bruen has been nominated for two Edgar Awards and has won or been nominated for pretty much every other mystery and crime award out there, including the Barry, Macavity, and Shamus awards. His books have been adapted to film--Blitz (starring Jason Statham) and London Boulevard (starring Colin Farrell and Keira Knightley)--and for British television (The Guards). He lives in Galway, Ireland.…

paperback. Condizione: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.…

Paperback. Condizione: Fair. A readable copy of the book which may include some defects such as highlighting and notes. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration.

Condizione: Very Good. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condizione: New. pp. 152.

Condizione: New. 1997. Paperback. . . . . .

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 156 pages. 9.00x5.25x0.50 inches. In Stock.

paperback. Condizione: As New. Appears to be a previously owned book that was shelved, stored, and/or briefly handled but never read. Covers are clean and intact with minor wear. No markings or other defects noted in text block except for price penciled inside. Providing superior service since 2001. Dropshippers heartily welcomed. …

Condizione: New. 1997. Paperback. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Condizione: New. pp. 152.

paperback / softback. Condizione: fine. 1st Bloodlines 1997 trade edition paperback fine condition. In stock shipped from our UK warehouse.

Original Wraps. Condizione: Good. First Edition. Paperback Original. Light edge wear to the covers with a small crease to the top left corner of the rear cover. Page 149 has two one inch closed tears in the edge, page 151 has one similar tear and page 153 has a slightly longer tear. Page edges browned with four small brown spots to the top edges. Slight yellowing in a few places on the first page which also has a faint trace of a price in pencil. First printing.…

Softcover/Paperback. Condizione: Fine. First Edition. Fine unread condition first edition softcover. Free of owner's marks including spine/coverwrap creases. Binding extremely tight. Lightly rubbed edges coverwrap. Textblock toned.

Paperback. Condizione: Fine. New & unread, however may have light shelf wear to cover face, edges or corners. Shipped from the UK within 2 business days of order being placed.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Shipped from the UK within 2 business days of order being placed.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: Very Good. First edition copy. . In protective mylar cover.

Softcover/Paperback. Condizione: Near Fine. First Edition. Near fine unread condition first edition softcover signed by author on title page. Free of owner's marks including spine/coverwrap creases. Binding extremely tight. Shelfwear includes bumped outside coerns and general scuffs on coverwrap. signed by author or artist. …

First UK Edition, a trade softcover original. SIGNED on the title page by the author. Fine and unread in perfect-bound wrappers.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Bruen's powerhouse novel of London noir centres around a psychotic ex-con who hasn't taken his lithium, the search for the daughter of an Irish builder obsessed with Gene Hackman, and includes the biggest funeral Brixton has ever seen.

Trade Paperback. Condizione: Fine. No Jacket. First Edition/First Printing. Presents as carefully read. A true First Edition. A Paperback Original. (See other Ken Bruen titles in my "Mystery - Fiction" Catalog.) Bookseller Invt. # C00200043G.

Soft cover. Condizione: Good. 1st Edition. Moderate edge wear on covers. Otherwise in good condition. Signed by Author(s).

paperback. Condizione: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Paperback. Condizione: Like New. Publisher: Do Not Press, London, 1997. First Softcover Edition, First Printing. FINE softcover book in illustrated wraps, as issued. PRISTINE. As New. Unread. SIGNED by author on title page. NOT remainder marked. NOT faded. NOT a book club edition. NOT an ex-library copy.…