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The Firemaker: China Thriller 1
Peter May
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Description for The Firemaker: China Thriller 1
Paperback. The first of Peter May's China thrillers featuring Beijing detective Li Yan and American pathologist Margaret Campbell, reissued in paperback. Series: China Thriller. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 39. Weight in Grams: 390.
THE FIRST OF THE CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED CHINA NOVELS, FROM THE MILLION-SELLING AUTHOR OF THE RICHARD AND JUDY BESTSELLER THE BLACKHOUSE. LI YAN A grotesquely burned corpse found in a city park is a troubling mystery for Beijing detective Li Yan. Yan, devoted to his career as a means of restoring the respect his family lost during the Cultural Revolution, needs outside help if he is to break the case. MARGARET CAMPBELL The unidentified cadaver in turn provides a welcome distraction for forensic pathologist Margaret Campbell. Campbell, married to ... Read more
THE FIRST OF THE CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED CHINA NOVELS, FROM THE MILLION-SELLING AUTHOR OF THE RICHARD AND JUDY BESTSELLER THE BLACKHOUSE. LI YAN A grotesquely burned corpse found in a city park is a troubling mystery for Beijing detective Li Yan. Yan, devoted to his career as a means of restoring the respect his family lost during the Cultural Revolution, needs outside help if he is to break the case. MARGARET CAMPBELL The unidentified cadaver in turn provides a welcome distraction for forensic pathologist Margaret Campbell. Campbell, married to ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Series
China Thriller
Condition
New
Number of Pages
560
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780857053961
SKU
V9780857053961
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-31
About Peter May
Peter May was born and raised in Scotland. He was an award-winning journalist at the age of twenty-one and a published novelist at twenty-six. When his first book was adapted as a major drama series for the BCC, he quit journalism and during the high-octane fifteen years that followed, became one of Scotland's most successful television dramatists. He created three ... Read more
Reviews for The Firemaker: China Thriller 1
Powerful and authentic.
Glasgow Sunday Herald
Dark, exciting and atmospheric.
Scotland on Sunday
Will have the reader relishing every tendency of description and characterization.
Barry Forshaw
Independent
May's novels are strong on place and the wounds left by old relationships.
Sunday Times
A wonderfully complex book.
Peter James, on Entry ... Read more
Glasgow Sunday Herald
Dark, exciting and atmospheric.
Scotland on Sunday
Will have the reader relishing every tendency of description and characterization.
Barry Forshaw
Independent
May's novels are strong on place and the wounds left by old relationships.
Sunday Times
A wonderfully complex book.
Peter James, on Entry ... Read more