Description
Product ID: | 9780749013639 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | Get Carter |
Subtitle: | The arresting novel which inspired the iconic movie |
Authors: | Author: Ted Lewis |
Page Count: | 288 |
Subjects: | Crime and mystery fiction, Crime & mystery |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Jack Carter is home for his brother Frank's funeral. Frank's car was found at the bottom of a cliff, with Frank inside. He was not only dead drunk but dead as well. Why would sensible Frank down a bottle of whisky and get behind the wheel? For Jack, his death doesn't add up. So he decides to talk to a few people, but he is soon told to stop. Doncaster, and Jack Carter is home for a funeral - his brother Frank''s. Frank had been found dead and drunk in his car at the bottom of a cliff. Now, Frank was a mild, sober man, so why did he land up dead in his car at the bottom of a cliff? Jack thinks his death doesn''t add up and decides to ask questions. But he is told to stop by Gerald and Les who run a porn ''firm'' and Jack is their hit man. Frank did as he was told, but Jack is not like that . . .This is a tough, uncompromising novel portraying a stark society of people living on the dangerous border-line between crime and respectability. |
Imprint Name: | Allison & Busby |
Publisher Name: | Allison & Busby |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2013-01-28 |