- Fiction, suspense, Assassins, Fiction, Webcasting
He's alive. Simon Darcourt, professional assassin par excellence, only now behaving more like an amateur serial killer with attitude. And it's up to Angelique De Xavier to bring his particular brand of mayhem to a halt.
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Contemporary, spare, unpretentious and classical in form.
- contemporarynostalgic
- sparerichly built
- unpretentiousprestige
- classical in formformally daring
- resolvedopen-ended
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About the book
- Author
- Christopher Brookmyre
- First published
- 2008
- Pages
- 393
- Publisher
- Abacus, [distributor] Littlehampton Book Services Ltd, Little, Brown
- Editions
- 5
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781408700624
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