Like A Charm
by Karin Slaughter (Editor)
- Used
- as new
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- As New/As New
- ISBN 10
- 1844133737
- ISBN 13
- 9781844133734
- Seller
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Buxton, Derbyshire, United Kingdom
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Synopsis
KARIN SLAUGHTER, MARK BILLINGHAM, LEE CHILD, JOHN CONNOLLY, JOHN HARVEY,LYNDA LA PLANTE, DENISE MINA, PETER ROBINSON - A STUNNING COLLECTION BY CRIME FICTION'S BEST...Desire leaves a man destroyed - a young girl's curiosity reveals secrets better left hidden - an accidental encounter on a train ends violently - ambition leads to a curious exchange - an uncanny likeness changes two lives forever - A novel in sixteen chilling parts, linked by a glittering charm bracelet which brings misfortune to everyone who handles it -In Like A Charm, the cream of British and American crime writers combine for a must-have collection. From nineteenth-century Georgia, where the bracelet is forged in fire, to wartime Leeds, a steam train across Europe, the violent backstreets of 1980s Scotland, present-day London, a Manhattan taxi, the Mojave desert and back to Georgia, each writer weaves a gripping story of murder, betrayal and intrigue.
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- Bookseller
- M and P Books PBFA member (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005492
- Title
- Like A Charm
- Author
- Karin Slaughter (Editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New
- Jacket Condition
- As New
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 1844133737
- ISBN 13
- 9781844133734
- Publisher
- Century
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 2004
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- CRIME FICTION
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction;
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