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The Second Cut
Louise Welsh
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Description for The Second Cut
Paperback.
THE TIMES CRIME BOOK OF THE YEAR
'I doubt I'll read a better book this year' Val McDermid
'Compelling, immersive and brimming with life' Graeme Macrae Burnet
Auctioneer Rilke has been trying to stay out of trouble, keeping his life more or less respectable. Business has been slow at Bowery Auctions, so when an old friend, Jojo, gives Rilke a tip-off for a house clearance, life seems to be looking up. The next day Jojo washes up dead.
Jojo liked Grindr hook-ups and recreational drugs - is that the reason the police won't investigate? And if ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2022
Publisher
Canongate Books
Condition
New
Number of Pages
384
Place of Publication
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781838857394
SKU
9781838857394
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-2
About Louise Welsh
Louise Welsh is an award-winning author of eight novels. The Cutting Room, her debut novel, won the Crime Writers' Association John Creasey (New Blood) Dagger Award and the Saltire First Book of The Year Award. In 2018, she was named the Most Inspiring Saltire First Book Award winner by public vote. She is Professor of Creative Writing at the University ... Read more
Reviews for The Second Cut
I doubt I'll read a better book this year. Dark, funny and humane, Louise Welsh tells the stories that nobody else dares
VAL McDERMID Complex and very atmospheric, with plenty of sardonic humour and sharp observations about injustice, like its predecessor this is a hardboiled gem
Guardian
Well-wrought . . . The specificity ... Read more
VAL McDERMID Complex and very atmospheric, with plenty of sardonic humour and sharp observations about injustice, like its predecessor this is a hardboiled gem
Guardian
Well-wrought . . . The specificity ... Read more