The Abbey
Ash Rashid is a former homicide detective who can't stand the thought of handling another death investigation. In a year's time, he'll be out of the department completely. That's the plan, at least, until his niece's body is found in the property of one of the city's wealthiest c... read full description below.
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| ISBN-13 |
9780751549119 |
| ISBN-10 |
0751549118 |
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| Stock |
Available |
| Status |
In stock at publisher; ships 7-15 working days |
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| Publisher |
Little, Brown |
| Imprint |
Sphere |
| Publication Date |
31 July 2012
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| International Publication Date |
2 August 2012 |
| Publication Country |
United Kingdom |
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| Format |
Paperback |
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| Author(s) |
By Culver, Chris |
| Series |
Detective ASH Rashid |
| Category |
Crime & Mystery Fiction
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| Interest Age |
Young Adults |
| Reading Age |
Young Adults |
| NBS Text |
Crime & Thriller |
| ONIX Text |
General/trade |
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| Number of Pages |
400 |
| Dimensions |
Width: 127mm Height: 198mm Spine: 30mm |
| Weight |
322g |
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| Dewey Code |
813.6 |
| Catalogue Code |
270231 |
Description of this Book
Ash Rashid is a former homicide detective who can't stand the thought of handling another death investigation. In a year's time, he'll be out of the department completely. That's the plan, at least, until his niece's body is found in the property of one of the city's wealthiest citizens. The coroner calls it an overdose, but the case doesn't add up. Against orders, Ash launches an investigation to find his niece's murder. But the longer he searches, the darker the case gets - and if he doesn't solve it fast, his niece won't be the only family member he has to bury...Addictive and thrilling, The Abbey is the debut novel in a major new series, featuring one of the most fascinating, complex detectives in crime fiction. It has been an ebook phenomenon in the US, selling over half a million copies in just a few weeks and soaring up the New York Times bestseller list. Discover for yourself the ebook everyone is reading.
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Awards & Reviews
| NZ Review |
It grips from start to finish Heat |
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Author's Bio
Chris Culver grew up in southern Indiana. He moved to Arkansas when his wife was offered a faculty position at a small university there, and in between teaching philosophy classes, wrote The Abbey, which spent nine weeks on the New York Times bestseller list. He and his wife now live near St Louis, Missouri, where Chris is working on another Ash Rashid novel.
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