Spider Trap: A Brock and Kolla Mystery: 9 (Brock and Kolla Mysteries) - Softcover

Maitland, Barry

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0312385285 ISBN 13: 9780312385286

Verlag: Minotaur Books, 2008

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Book by Maitland Barry

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“Gripping...Maitland brings the particular world he depicts unforgettably alive.  No one who reads this haunting, unnerving work will ever again think about contemporary artists the same way.” – "Publishers Weekly "on" No Trace"

“A craft and well-crafted showpiece of the genre...Altogether an intricate and maze-like tale well told and well worth the telling.” – "Los Angeles"" Times Book Review" on "The Chalon Heads"

“Maitland, perhaps the most underrated writer in the field, puts it all together – a memorably twisty plot, cut-and-thrust investigation, unsparing forensics, psychological penetration – in the complete mystery package.” – "Kirkus Reviews "(starred review) on "No Trace"

“As a procedural, it is first-rate; as a crime thriller, it is compelling; and as a reflection of of contemporary life, it is fascinating.” – "Dallas"" Morning News" on "Silvermeadow"

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"Gripping...Maitland brings the particular world he depicts unforgettably alive. No one who reads this haunting, unnerving work will ever again think about contemporary artists the same way." - "Publishers Weekly "on" No Trace"

"A craft and well-crafted showpiece of the genre...Altogether an intricate and maze-like tale well told and well worth the telling." - "Los Angeles"" Times Book Review" on "The Chalon Heads"

"Maitland, perhaps the most underrated writer in the field, puts it all together - a memorably twisty plot, cut-and-thrust investigation, unsparing forensics, psychological penetration - in the complete mystery package." - "Kirkus Reviews "(starred review) on "No Trace"

"As a procedural, it is first-rate; as a crime thriller, it is compelling; and as a reflection of of contemporary life, it is fascinating." - "Dallas"" Morning News" on "Silvermeadow"

"In what may be his best book yet, Maitland starkly contrasts the modern art worldview of life as art/art as life with the police attitude that life is not a game." - "Library Journal" on "No Trace"

"Gripping and complex ... the intricate plot, spot-on dialogue and vivid descriptions will keep readers turning the pages." -- "Publishers Weekly "on "Spider Trap"

"Gripping...Maitland brings the particular world he depicts unforgettably alive. No one who reads this haunting, unnerving work will ever again think about contemporary artists the same way." - "Publishers Weekly "on" No Trace"

"A craft and well-crafted showpiece of the genre...Altogether an intricate and maze-like tale well told and well worth the telling." - "Los Angeles"" Times Book Review" on "The Chalon Heads"

"Maitland, perhaps the most underrated writer in the field, puts it all together - a memorably twisty plot, cut-and-thrust investigation, unsparing forensics, psychological penetration - in the complete mystery package." - "Kirkus Reviews "(starred review) on "No Trace"

"As a procedural, it is first-rate; as a crime thriller, it is compelling; and as a reflection of of contemporary life, it is fascinating." - "Dallas"" Morning News" on "Silvermeadow"

"In what may be his best book yet, Maitland starkly contrasts the modern art worldview of life as art/art as life with the police attitude that life is not a game." - "Library Journal" on "No Trace"

Gripping and complex ... the intricate plot, spot-on dialogue and vivid descriptions will keep readers turning the pages. "Publishers Weekly on Spider Trap"

Gripping Maitland brings the particular world he depicts unforgettably alive. No one who reads this haunting, unnerving work will ever again think about contemporary artists the same way. "Publishers Weekly on No Trace"

A craft and well-crafted showpiece of the genre Altogether an intricate and maze-like tale well told and well worth the telling. "Los Angeles Times Book Review on The Chalon Heads"

Maitland, perhaps the most underrated writer in the field, puts it all together a memorably twisty plot, cut-and-thrust investigation, unsparing forensics, psychological penetration in the complete mystery package. "Kirkus Reviews (starred review) on No Trace"

As a procedural, it is first-rate; as a crime thriller, it is compelling; and as a reflection of of contemporary life, it is fascinating. "Dallas Morning News on Silvermeadow"

In what may be his best book yet, Maitland starkly contrasts the modern art worldview of life as art/art as life with the police attitude that life is not a game. "Library Journal on No Trace""

Gripping and complex ... the intricate plot, spot-on dialogue and vivid descriptions will keep readers turning the pages. Publishers Weekly on Spider Trap

Gripping Maitland brings the particular world he depicts unforgettably alive. No one who reads this haunting, unnerving work will ever again think about contemporary artists the same way. Publishers Weekly on No Trace

A craft and well-crafted showpiece of the genre Altogether an intricate and maze-like tale well told and well worth the telling. Los Angeles Times Book Review on The Chalon Heads

Maitland, perhaps the most underrated writer in the field, puts it all together a memorably twisty plot, cut-and-thrust investigation, unsparing forensics, psychological penetration in the complete mystery package. Kirkus Reviews (starred review) on No Trace

As a procedural, it is first-rate; as a crime thriller, it is compelling; and as a reflection of of contemporary life, it is fascinating. Dallas Morning News on Silvermeadow

In what may be his best book yet, Maitland starkly contrasts the modern art worldview of life as art/art as life with the police attitude that life is not a game. Library Journal on No Trace

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"Gripping and complex ... the intricate plot, spot-on dialogue and vivid descriptions will keep readers turning the pages." --Publishers Weekly on Spider Trap

"Gripping...Maitland brings the particular world he depicts unforgettably alive. No one who reads this haunting, unnerving work will ever again think about contemporary artists the same way." --Publishers Weekly on No Trace

"A craft and well-crafted showpiece of the genre...Altogether an intricate and maze-like tale well told and well worth the telling." --Los Angeles Times Book Review on The Chalon Heads

"Maitland, perhaps the most underrated writer in the field, puts it all together - a memorably twisty plot, cut-and-thrust investigation, unsparing forensics, psychological penetration - in the complete mystery package." --Kirkus Reviews (starred review) on No Trace

"As a procedural, it is first-rate; as a crime thriller, it is compelling; and as a reflection of of contemporary life, it is fascinating." --Dallas Morning News on Silvermeadow

"In what may be his best book yet, Maitland starkly contrasts the modern art worldview of life as art/art as life with the police attitude that life is not a game." --Library Journal on No Trace

Reseña del editor

Called in to investigate after human bones are discovered in a poor area of south London, D.C.I. David Brock and D.S. Kathy Kolla of Scotland Yard discover that the victims had died at the time of the Brixton riots, more than two decades earlier, and follow a dangerous trail into the heart of London's nemesis, Spider Roach. Reprint. 15,000 first printing.

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• Verlag: Minotaur Books
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2008
• ISBN 10: 0312385285
• ISBN 13: 9780312385286
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Anzahl der Seiten: 336