Last Rites (A Charles Resnick Mystery) - Softcover

Harvey, John

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1932859616 ISBN 13: 9781932859614

Publisher: Bywater Books, 2008

Synopsis

The great strength of the Resnick series has always been Harvey's grasp of the mess and muddle of human life and his ability to find poetry in the midst of that mess. . . . The perfect end for a nearly perfect series.-BooklistGuns and drugs on the streets, armed police, gang warfare, and Michael Preston, sentenced to life for murder, is allowed out for his mother's funeral and goes on the run . . .Diamond Dagger winner John Harvey will be the International Guest of Honor at Bouchercon in October. Harcourt will release the eleventh book in the Resnick series, in cloth, in February.

About this title

Review:

"Rich in atmosphere and feeling and full of suspense" (Times Literary Supplement)

"If the title King of Crime is to go to the male writer who is at the summit of his form writing some of the best crime fiction this side of the Atlantic, the crown is John Harvey's." (The Times)

"British crime fiction's most impressive series of the last decade." (Time Out)

Book Description:

The tenth DI Charlie Resnick novel, from the master of British crime writing.

About this edition

• Publisher: Bywater Books
• Publication date: 2008
• ISBN 10: 1932859616
• ISBN 13: 9781932859614
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 267