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Days of the Dead
Tim Glencross
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Description for Days of the Dead
Hardback. An amoral thriller of intelligence, wit and style, and a coruscating commentary on the world we live in now, from the author of Barbarians Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 150 x 25. Weight in Grams: 386.
'Cynical, dry, and as sharp as a skewer. A wicked, twisty read' Mick Herron William Hoffer - handsome, refined, a little cold perhaps - is an established figure in London society. But Hoffer has secrets. He is vague about his Midwestern origins. The counsel he offers a Russian billionaire may extend to murkier topics than art investments. Then there is his Kensington flat, which is only rented, and the broader question of his money, which is running out. When a ghost from his past in Mexico surfaces, Hoffer is forced to ... Read more
'Cynical, dry, and as sharp as a skewer. A wicked, twisty read' Mick Herron William Hoffer - handsome, refined, a little cold perhaps - is an established figure in London society. But Hoffer has secrets. He is vague about his Midwestern origins. The counsel he offers a Russian billionaire may extend to murkier topics than art investments. Then there is his Kensington flat, which is only rented, and the broader question of his money, which is running out. When a ghost from his past in Mexico surfaces, Hoffer is forced to ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Weight
386g
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781444797596
SKU
V9781444797596
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Ref
99-1
About Tim Glencross
Tim Glencross was born in Kent and educated at Cambridge University. His first novel, Barbarians, was shortlisted for the Writers' Guild Best First Novel, and the Novel of the Year at the Political Book Awards. He currently lives in New York where he is an adjunct professor at NYU Stern School of Business and MFA candidate at NYU.
Reviews for Days of the Dead
Detailed insights into the lifestyles of London's excessively rich . . . meticulous portrayal of Hoffer's circle, its convoluted codes and catty manners
TLS
Wonderfully entertaining
Mail on Sunday, Thriller of the Week
A likeable capriccio, stuffed with epigrams, the plot Wodehousian
Sunday Telegraph
Impeccably plotted
Daily Telegraph
Hoffer, born in Ohio ... Read more
TLS
Wonderfully entertaining
Mail on Sunday, Thriller of the Week
A likeable capriccio, stuffed with epigrams, the plot Wodehousian
Sunday Telegraph
Impeccably plotted
Daily Telegraph
Hoffer, born in Ohio ... Read more