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Long Way Home
Eva Dolan
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Description for Long Way Home
Paperback. DI Zigic and DS Ferreira are called in from the Peterborough Hate Crimes Unit to investigate the murder. Their victim is quickly identified as a migrant worker and a man several people might have had good reason to see dead. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 286.
A man is burnt alive in a shed. No witnesses, no fingerprints - only a positive ID of the victim as an immigrant with a long list of enemies. Detectives Zigic and Ferreira are called in from the Hate Crimes Unit to track the killer, and are met with silence in a Fenland community ruled by slum racketeers, people-trafficking gangs and fear. Tensions rise. The clock is ticking. But nobody wants to talk.
A man is burnt alive in a shed. No witnesses, no fingerprints - only a positive ID of the victim as an immigrant with a long list of enemies. Detectives Zigic and Ferreira are called in from the Hate Crimes Unit to track the killer, and are met with silence in a Fenland community ruled by slum racketeers, people-trafficking gangs and fear. Tensions rise. The clock is ticking. But nobody wants to talk.
Product Details
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Number of Pages
400
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780099584391
SKU
V9780099584391
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-14
About Eva Dolan
Eva Dolan is an Essex-based copywriter and intermittently successful poker player. Shortlisted for the Crime Writers' Association Dagger for unpublished authors when she was just a teenager, the first novels in her series starring two detectives from the Peterborough Hate Crimes Unit, Long Way Home and Tell No Tales were published to widespread critical acclaim. Tell No Tales was shortlisted for the Theakston's Crime Novel of the Year and the third in the series, After You Die, was longlisted for the CWA Gold Dagger.
Reviews for Long Way Home
A brilliant introduction to a new crime series... The plot is tight, the anger righteous, and the action thrilling
Metro
The modern scourge of people-trafficking is brilliantly described in this ingenious and compassionate novel
Sunday Times
A promising debut that pulls no punches
Sunday Mirror
Thrilling, original, so contemporary it feels as if it was written next year. Brilliant
Denise Mina Perceptive and intelligent, with the ring of authenticity
Laura Wilson
Guardian
An engaging debut... Assured and delicately written, Dolan paints a nuanced portrait of a detective and a city
Daily Mail
A new author to watch... This debut is so impressive
Matt Thorne
Sunday Express
Eva Dolan's writing is snappy, confident and sharp as a blade, with a storytelling style that bubbles and fizzes
Crime Fiction Lover
Impressive...the clever plot illuminates the social issues and personal despair that often accompany immigration to cities already suffering financial stress
Marcel Berlins
The Times
An absorbing, provocative tale... This is an exceptional debut
Irish Times
A stunning debut... The subject matter is fascinating, the execution of it is a joy to read
James Oswald, author of Natural Causes, the winner of the Richard and Judy 2013 Summer Book Club
Metro
The modern scourge of people-trafficking is brilliantly described in this ingenious and compassionate novel
Sunday Times
A promising debut that pulls no punches
Sunday Mirror
Thrilling, original, so contemporary it feels as if it was written next year. Brilliant
Denise Mina Perceptive and intelligent, with the ring of authenticity
Laura Wilson
Guardian
An engaging debut... Assured and delicately written, Dolan paints a nuanced portrait of a detective and a city
Daily Mail
A new author to watch... This debut is so impressive
Matt Thorne
Sunday Express
Eva Dolan's writing is snappy, confident and sharp as a blade, with a storytelling style that bubbles and fizzes
Crime Fiction Lover
Impressive...the clever plot illuminates the social issues and personal despair that often accompany immigration to cities already suffering financial stress
Marcel Berlins
The Times
An absorbing, provocative tale... This is an exceptional debut
Irish Times
A stunning debut... The subject matter is fascinating, the execution of it is a joy to read
James Oswald, author of Natural Causes, the winner of the Richard and Judy 2013 Summer Book Club