In a True Light: A Novel of Crime - Hardcover

Harvey, John

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0786710535 ISBN 13: 9780786710539

Publisher: Avalon Publishing Group, 2002

Synopsis

Summoned to the deathbed of celebrated painter Jane Graham, Sloane, an unsuccessful but talented artist just out of prison where he served two years for art forgery, discovers that a long-ago love affair had resulted in a child, but when he searches for his long-lost daughter, he suddenly finds himself embroiled in a web of criminal violence, police investigations, dangerous alliances, and murder.

About this title

Review:

"All of [his] rich talent is in evidence in In a True Light." (The Times)

"In a True Light is a pitch-perfect, pulp-noir cocktail from a true master." (George P. Pelecanos)

From the Publisher:

A stunning stand-alone crime novel from the author of the highly acclaimed Resnick series. This is John Harvey’s first stand-alone crime novel, set in London, Italy and New York.

Resnick won the 1999 Sherlock Award for Best British Detective. Cold Light won the Grand Prix du Roman Noir Étranger (for the best foreign crime novel published in France in 1999) at the 2000 Cognac International Festival.

About this edition

• Publisher: Avalon Publishing Group
• Publication date: 2002
• ISBN 10: 0786710535
• ISBN 13: 9780786710539
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 256