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13%OFFChristopher Fowler - Seventyseven Clocks - 9780553817195 - 9780553817195
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Seventyseven Clocks

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Description for Seventyseven Clocks Paperback. It was late in 1973. As strikes and blackouts ravaged the country during Edward Heath's 'Winter of Discontent', sundry members of a wealthy, aristocratic family were being disposed of in a variety of grotesque ways. Bryant and May, the irascible detectives, know that time is the key. Their investigations lead them into a hidden world. Series: Bryant and May. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 30. Weight in Grams: 334.

'The newspapers referred to it as the case of the seventy-seven clocks. There was quite a fuss at the time. We got into terrible trouble. Dear fellow, it was one of our most truly peculiar cases. I remember as if it was yesterday.' In fact, Arthur Bryant remembers very little about yesterday, but he does remember the oddest investigation of his career...
It was late in 1973. As strikes and blackouts ravaged the country during Edward Heath's 'Winter of Discontent', sundry members of a wealthy, aristocratic family were being disposed of in a variety of grotesque ways - by reptile, ... Read more

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Product Details

Publisher
Bantam
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Series
Bryant and May
Condition
New
Weight
333g
Number of Pages
480
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780553817195
SKU
9780553817195
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1

About Christopher Fowler
Christopher Fowler was the multiple award-winning author of almost fifty novels and short story collections, including the celebrated Bryant & May mysteries. His other novels include Roofworld, Spanky, The Sand Men and Hot Water. He has also written two acclaimed memoirs, Paperboy (winner of the Green Carnation Prize) and Film Freak, plus The Book of Forgotten Authors and Peculiar London, ... Read more

Reviews for Seventyseven Clocks
Witty, sinuous and darkly comedic storytelling from a Machiavellian jokester
Maxim Jacubowski
GUARDIAN
Witty, charming, and informed about London, but - this is important - the storylines are vivid, tough and have a hard edge
Marcel Berlins
THE TIMES

Goodreads reviews for Seventyseven Clocks


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