Orpheus Rising
(Sprache: Englisch)
Love, rockets and a bloody great fish...
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Love, rockets and a bloody great fish...
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Michael Ryan was the author of a runaway bestseller, Space Coast, but its publication coincided with his wife's murder. Now he's back to face the ghosts of his past.Michael met Claire when she was living with local hard man Tommy, a Gulf War vet. When Tommy leaves town to be a roadie for a band playing a six week stint on a cruise ship, Michael falls in love with Claire, they marry and he writes his novel. But then Claire is killed in a bank raid. Ten years later Michael returns to the scene of the crime to exorcise the ghosts of the past and try to write his second novel. But he discovers the grim truth behind his wife's murder and encounters the strangest of small-town behaviour...
Autoren-Porträt von Bateman
Bateman was a journalist in Northern Ireland before becoming a full-time writer. His first novel, DIVORCING JACK, won the Betty Trask Prize, and all his novels have been critically acclaimed. He wrote the screenplays for the feature films DIVORCING JACK and WILD ABOUT HARRY and the popular TV series MURPHY'S LAW starring James Nesbitt. Bateman lives in Ireland with his family.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Bateman
- 2008, 480 Seiten, Maße: 13,2 x 3,4 cm, Kartoniert (TB), Englisch
- Verlag: Headline
- ISBN-10: 0755334779
- ISBN-13: 9780755334773
- Erscheinungsdatum: 29.08.2008
Sprache:
Englisch
Pressezitat
'Bateman is one of those writers with a deliciously oblique view of life; he can sucker-punch us with hilarious comic jabs without letting the narrative sink into triviality - and that is not an easy thing to do' Guardian
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