Description
"A sulphurous mixture of ferocious violence and high-flown philosophy."- ProspectThe third novel in the acclaimed Factory crime series sees Derek Raymond's nameless detective leave London for a remote village, where he's meant to be investigating the disappearance of a local doctor's wife.A fitting successor to classic noir writers such as Jim Thompson and David Goodis, high-profile fans include Ian Rankin and James Sallis.Robin Cook was born in 1931. He reinvented himself as Derek Raymond and died in London in 1994.
Book Details
Format
Hardcover
Pages
203 pages
Language
English
Published
Jan 1, 1986
Publisher
ALISON PRESS/SECKER & WARBURG.
Editions
17 editions
ISBN-10
0436405024
ISBN-13
9780436405020