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THE MAN FROM BEIJING
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| By: |
Henning Mankell, Laurie Thompson (Trans) |
| Format: |
Electronic book text |
| List price:
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£8.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
1409089436 |
| ISBN 13: |
9781409089438 |
| Publisher: |
VINTAGE PUBLISHING |
| Pub. date: |
1 January, 2010 |
| Pages: |
560 |
| Description: |
In a sleepy hamlet in north Sweden, the local police make a chilling discovery; nineteen people have been brutally slaughtered. When Judge Birgitta Roslin reads about the massacre, she realises that she has a family connection to one of the couples involved and decides to investigate. |
| Synopsis: |
FROM THE AUTHOR OF THE WALLANDER MYSTERIESREVENGE CAN TAKE MORE THAN A LIFETIMEIn a sleepy hamlet in north Sweden, the local police make a chilling discovery; nineteen people have been brutally slaughtered. It is a crime unprecedented in Sweden's history and the police are under incredible pressure to solve the killings.When Judge Birgitta Roslin reads about the massacre, she realises that she has a family connection to one of the couples involved and decides to investigate. When the police make a hasty arrest it is left to her to investigate the source of a nineteenth century diary and red silk ribbon found near the crime scene. What she will uncover leads her into an international web of corruption and a story of vengeance that stretches back over a hundred years.The Man from Beijing is a gripping political thriller and a compelling detective story from a writer at the height of his powers. |
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UK |
| Imprint: |
Vintage Digital |
| Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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