Description
Product ID: | 9781781259894 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Series: | Serpent's Tail Classics |
Title: | Red Riding Nineteen Seventy Four |
Authors: | Author: David Peace |
Page Count: | 320 |
Subjects: | Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary, Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), Crime and mystery fiction, Crime & mystery |
Description: | Select Guide Rating The first book in the acclaimed Red Riding Quartet. Jeanette Garland, missing Castleford, July 1969. Susan Ridyard, missing Rochdale, March 1972. Claire Kemplay, missing Morley, since yesterday. Christmas bombs and Lord Lucan on the run, Leeds United and the Bay City Rollers, The Exorcist and It Ain''t Half Hot Mum. It''s winter, 1974, Yorkshire, and Eddie Dunford''s got the job he wanted - crime correspondent for the Yorkshire Evening Post. He didn''t know it was going to be a season in hell. A dead little girl with a swan''s wings stitched into her back. In Nineteen Seventy Four, David Peace brings the passion and stylistic bravado of an Ellroy novel to this terrifyingly intense journey into a secret history of sexual obsession and greed, and starts a highly acclaimed crime series that has redefined how the genre is approached. |
Imprint Name: | Serpent's Tail |
Publisher Name: | Profile Books Ltd |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2018-04-05 |