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Death's Jest-Book by Reginald Hill (2004, Mass Market)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherHarperCollins
ISBN-100060528060
ISBN-139780060528065
eBay Product ID (ePID)30506467
Product Key Features
Book TitleDeath's Jest-Book
Number of Pages560 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2004
TopicThrillers / Crime, Mystery & Detective / Police Procedural, Thrillers / Technological
GenreFiction
AuthorReginald Hill
Book SeriesDalziel and Pascoe Ser.
FormatMass Market
Dimensions
Item Height1.1 in
Item Weight9.7 Oz
Item Length6.8 in
Item Width4.2 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
ReviewsCarefully weaving plots and subplots, Mr. Hill has created another puzzle filled with realistic characters and a sly sense of humor that moves the story along nimbly., "Ever the master of form and sorcerer of style." -- New York Times Book Review "One of the finest crime writers of this era." -- Booklist "Once again, Hill takes the classic British mystery to new levels of psychological suspense, character development, and literary mastery in his signature series....superlative." -- Library Journal (starred review) "Rich with literary allusion and clever workplay...dazzling in design." -- New York Times Book Review "Reginald Hill's novels are first-class brainteasers. Death's Jest-Book is classic Hill." -- Orlando Sentinel "Carefully weaving plots and subplots, Mr. Hill has created another puzzle filled with realistic characters and a sly sense of humor that moves the story along nimbly." -- Dallas Morning News "This is a book with an underlying tone of menace throughout....enriched by irony and imagery, a brilliant bit of writing." -- San Jose Mercury News, This is a book with an underlying tone of menace throughout....enriched by irony and imagery, a brilliant bit of writing., Once again, Hill takes the classic British mystery to new levels of psychological suspense, character development, and literary mastery in his signature series....superlative.
Series Volume Number20
SynopsisBestselling and Diamond Dagger award-winning mystery writer Reginald Hill sets up a battle of wills between determined cops Andy Dalziel and DCI Peter Pascoe and an elusive and ingenious villain in a "dazzling" novel of psychological suspense ( New York Times Book Review ). Three times Yorkshire policeman Peter Pascoe has wrongly accused ex-con Franny Roote of a crime, only to have Roote walk free. Now Roote is sending out strange and threatening letters and Pascoe fears there is worse to come. This time he's determined to get his man. Meanwhile, Pascoe's colleague Edgar Wield rides to the rescue of a boy in danger and in return, the boy tips him off about the heist of a priceless treasure. Soon Wield is torn between protecting the lad and doing his duty. Over all this activity broods the huge form of Detective Superintendent Andy Dalziel. As trouble builds, Dalziel discovers that omniscience can be more trouble than it's worth., Sometimes a monster can hide behind a maskof civilized, urbane intelligence. Sometimes the most terrible of crimes can go undetected and unpunished. Sometimes Death has a wicked sense of humor ..., Sometimes a monster can hide behind a mask of civilized, urbane intelligence. Sometimes the most terrible of crimes can go undetected and unpunished. Sometimes Death has a wicked sense of humor..., Bestselling and Diamond Dagger award-winning mystery writer Reginald Hill sets up a battle of wills between determined cops Andy Dalziel and DCI Peter Pascoe and an elusive and ingenious villain in a "dazzling" novel of psychological suspense (New York Times Book Review). Three times Yorkshire policeman Peter Pascoe has wrongly accused ex-con Franny Roote of a crime, only to have Roote walk free. Now Roote is sending out strange and threatening letters and Pascoe fears there is worse to come. This time he's determined to get his man. Meanwhile, Pascoe's colleague Edgar Wield rides to the rescue of a boy in danger and in return, the boy tips him off about the heist of a priceless treasure. Soon Wield is torn between protecting the lad and doing his duty. Over all this activity broods the huge form of Detective Superintendent Andy Dalziel. As trouble builds, Dalziel discovers that omniscience can be more trouble than it's worth.
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