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Trouble Man
Tom Benn
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Description for Trouble Man
Paperback. Henry Bane is now manager of an exclusive nightclub. He has a beautiful mistress, a teenage son, and is making moves in a violent underworld to which he is increasingly numbed. When a young girl is found tortured and unwilling to go to the police, Bane offers to help, and finds horror in a feral community with a respectable veneer. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 21. Weight in Grams: 242.
Winner of the Sunday Times Charlotte Aitken Young Writer of the Year Award
It's Manchester, at the close of the millennium, and Henry Bane is now manager of an exclusive nightclub. He has a beautiful mistress, a teenage son, and is making moves in a violent underworld to which he is increasingly numbed.
When a young girl is found tortured and unwilling to go to the police, Bane offers to help, and finds horror in a feral community with a respectable veneer. But, by meddling, he ends up endangering those he wants to protect. Not only that, he ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Number of Pages
336
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780099584544
SKU
V9780099584544
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-21
About Tom Benn
Tom Benn was born in 1987, and grew up in Stockport. He is a graduate of the UEA Creative Writing MA and was the recipient of the 2009 Malcolm Bradbury bursary. His first novel, The Doll Princess, was shortlisted for the 2012 Dylan Thomas Prize and the Portico Prize, and longlisted for the Crime Writers' Association's John Creasey Dagger. Chamber ... Read more
Reviews for Trouble Man
Frenetic page-turning tension and mystery... Sometimes nasty, sometimes funny, sometimes knowing in its comment about the rampant misogyny that pervades the underworld. It's a great read, dark and filled with pace.
Nikesh Shukla
We Love This Book
Seamy, tough and reeking with authenticity, it's grimly fascinating.
Deirdre O'Brien
Sunday Mirror
Ultra-noir… depicts the criminal ... Read more
Nikesh Shukla
We Love This Book
Seamy, tough and reeking with authenticity, it's grimly fascinating.
Deirdre O'Brien
Sunday Mirror
Ultra-noir… depicts the criminal ... Read more