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A House of Knives (Breen and Tozer)
William Shaw
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Description for A House of Knives (Breen and Tozer)
Paperback. DS Breen exposes the corruption of power in Shaw's portrait of the dark side of the sixties. Series: Breen and Tozer. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 32. Weight in Grams: 324.
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'William Shaw is one of the great rising talents of UK crime fiction' Peter James
'If you're not a fan yet, why not?' Val McDermid
'Utterly nails the myth of the Swinging Sixties' Sun
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Product Details
Publisher
Quercus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Series
Breen and Tozer
Condition
New
Weight
324g
Number of Pages
480
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781848667426
SKU
V9781848667426
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-10
About William Shaw
William Shaw has been shortlisted for the CWA Historical Dagger, longlisted for the Theakstons Crime Novel of the Year and nominated for a Barry Award. A regular at festivals, he organises panel talks and CWA events across the south east. Shaw is the author of the acclaimed Breen & Tozer crime series: A Song from Dead Lips, A House ... Read more
Reviews for A House of Knives (Breen and Tozer)
Insightful . . . a novel about the estrangement of fathers and sons, but Shaw has gone beyond that, creating an elegy for an entire alienated generation
New York Times
Excellent period yarn that tackles bent police, the dark side of hippiedom and utterly nails the myth of the Swinging Sixties
Sun
A distinctive British crime ... Read more
New York Times
Excellent period yarn that tackles bent police, the dark side of hippiedom and utterly nails the myth of the Swinging Sixties
Sun
A distinctive British crime ... Read more