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23%OFFChristopher Brookmyre - A Tale Etched in Blood and Hard Black Pencil - 9780349118802 - V9780349118802
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A Tale Etched in Blood and Hard Black Pencil

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Description for A Tale Etched in Blood and Hard Black Pencil Paperback. Are the characteristics of an adult killer or his victim visible in the playground or at the school disco? Or are the roots of a motive for murder seeded there? With characteristic brio and humour, Christopher Brookmyre investigates .. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 27. Weight in Grams: 284.

We could tell you about the bodies. We could tell you their names, where they were found, the state they were in. We could tell you about the suspects too, the evidence, the investigators; join a few dots, even throw you a motive. But what would be the point? You're going to make your own assumptions anyway. After all, you know these people, don't you? You went to school with them. We all did. Granted, that was twenty years ago, but how much does anybody really change? Exactly. So if you really knew them then, you'll already have all the ... Read more

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Product Details

Publisher
Abacus
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
Weight
295g
Number of Pages
416
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780349118802
SKU
V9780349118802
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-10

About Christopher Brookmyre
Chris Brookmyre was a journalist before becoming a full time novelist with the publication of QUITE UGLY ONE MORNING. Since the publication of A BIG BOY DID IT AND RAN AWAY he and his family decided to move away from Aberdeen and now live near Glasgow.

Reviews for A Tale Etched in Blood and Hard Black Pencil
This is the book I would want if I were marooned on a desert island or lost in space
INDEPENDENT
Brookmyre's antipathies toward the establishment- priests, teachers and crooked officials- are going strong, but are matched with a welcome complexity.
OBSERVER
Brookmyre has lost none of his wit and panache.
SUNDAY EXPRESS
If you're ... Read more

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