Description for Hollowpoint
Paperback. It's been a year since Gio's daughter died, but the loss still carves away at him. As a district attornery, many cases cross his desk, but one where a young girl was shot uncovers the rage in him and Gio lurches towards an act that could mean destruction. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 134 x 18. Weight in Grams: 196. Good clean copy. Showing light shelfwear, remains a nice copy
There was a time when Assistant District Attorney Andrew Giobberti pursued his job with vigour and a certain glee - but now he mostly thinks about his next drink and the girl he can persuade to share it with him. Then a case much like others lands on his desk: young girl, dead from a gunshot wound, crackhead mother, very guilty-looking boyfriend. Something in this ordinary if tawdry case uncovers a vast well of grief and rage in him, and in his urge to avenge a pointless death he sets himself on a dangerous path to either destruction ... Read more
There was a time when Assistant District Attorney Andrew Giobberti pursued his job with vigour and a certain glee - but now he mostly thinks about his next drink and the girl he can persuade to share it with him. Then a case much like others lands on his desk: young girl, dead from a gunshot wound, crackhead mother, very guilty-looking boyfriend. Something in this ordinary if tawdry case uncovers a vast well of grief and rage in him, and in his urge to avenge a pointless death he sets himself on a dangerous path to either destruction ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
Used, Very Good
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780099287131
SKU
KSG0021692
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1
About Robert Reuland
Robert Reuland is a senior assistant attorney in the homicide bureau of the Brooklyn D. A.'s office. A graduate of Harvard Law School, he lives in Park Slope, Brooklyn, with his wife and children.
Reviews for Hollowpoint
"A taut and tense thriller... A new and very vibrant voice... Will keep you on the edge of your seat"
Irish News
"A haunting crime story in a rueful, savvy voice"
New York Times
"Stylish. Sleek. Scary. Hollowpoint captures you on the first page and just hangs on - and in the end it transforms into ... Read more
Irish News
"A haunting crime story in a rueful, savvy voice"
New York Times
"Stylish. Sleek. Scary. Hollowpoint captures you on the first page and just hangs on - and in the end it transforms into ... Read more