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Philip Kerr
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Description for Research
Paperback. Sam Houston, a bestselling thriller writer who farms many of his books out to a team of co-authors, wants to get back to his roots and write something himself again. But if the book-writing machine stops, many people stand to lose out, and Sam's extensive research has left him with some powerful secrets to keep.. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 264.
If you want to write a murder mystery, you have to do some research...
In a luxury flat in Monaco, John Houston's supermodel wife lies in bed, a bullet in her skull.
Houston is the world's most successful novelist, the playboy head of a literary empire that produces far more books than he could ever actually write. Now the man who has invented hundreds of best-selling killings is wanted for a real murder and on the run from the police, his life transformed into something out of one of his books.
And in London, ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Quercus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Weight
263g
Number of Pages
400
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781782065807
SKU
V9781782065807
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-10
About Philip Kerr
Philip Kerr has written over thirty books of which the best-known are the internationally renowned and bestselling Bernie Gunther series. The sixth book in the series, If the Dead Rise Not, won the CWA Historical Dagger. His other works include several standalone thrillers, non-fiction and an acclaimed series for younger readers, The Children of the Lamp. Philip died in March ... Read more
Reviews for Research
A quirky Hitchcockian fable that pokes savage fun at publishers, the book trade and the business of authorship
Spectator
This clever thriller is packed with sardonic one-liners and ribald humour
Sunday Mirror
'A quirky Hitchcockian fable that pokes savage fun at publishers, the book trade and the business of authorship' Andrew Taylor, Spectator Books of the ... Read more
Spectator
This clever thriller is packed with sardonic one-liners and ribald humour
Sunday Mirror
'A quirky Hitchcockian fable that pokes savage fun at publishers, the book trade and the business of authorship' Andrew Taylor, Spectator Books of the ... Read more