Call the dying

av (forfatter).

Hodder 2005 Heftet

Gjennomsnittlig terningkast: 4.80 (5 terningkast.)

5 bokelskere følger dette verket.

Kjøp boken hos

Kjøp boka hos ark.no

Omtale fra Den Norske Bokdatabasen

1955, Lydmouth. Mr Frederick, a television engineer, arrives to sell and adapt new television sets. He comes for two nights and apparently leaves. On the evening of that same day, eccentric Dr Bayswater, a retired GP, is found dead. A gentleman's yellow kid glove, slightly gnawed by rats, is found lying next to his body. Detective Chief Inspector Richard Thornhill is drafted in to investigate. It soon becomes apparent that the case is going to be far from straight-forward. Bayswater was not liked, particularly not by his dashing successor, Dr Connolly nor by a local lorry driver with a grudge and a need for money. Meanwhile, Jill Francis has returned after three years to take over as editor of the Gazette. But there is fierce competition from the ruthless Ivor Fuggle.s rival Evening Post and when she is not trying to keep the newspaper afloat she spends her much of her time with Dr Connolly. Nevertheless, despite himself, Thornhill is still in love with her. This is the 7th Thornhill-novel.

Omtale fra forlaget

1955, Lydmouth. Mr Frederick, a television engineer, arrives to sell and adapt new television sets. He comes for two nights and apparently leaves. On the evening of that same day, eccentric Dr Bayswater, a retired GP, is found dead. A gentleman's yellow kid glove, slightly gnawed by rats, is found lying next to his body. Detective Chief Inspector Richard Thornhill is drafted in to investigate. It soon becomes apparent that the case is going to be far from straight-forward. Bayswater was not liked, particularly not by his dashing successor, Dr Connolly nor by a local lorry driver with a grudge and a need for money. Meanwhile, Jill Francis has returned after three years to take over as editor of the Gazette. But there is fierce competition from the ruthless Ivor Fuggle.s rival Evening Post and when she is not trying to keep the newspaper afloat she spends her much of her time with Dr Connolly. Nevertheless, despite himself, Thornhill is still in love with her. This is the 7th Thornhill-novel.

Bokdetaljer

Forlag Hodder

Utgivelsesår 2005

Format Heftet

ISBN13 9780340825716

EAN 9780340825716

Genre Krim

Omtalt tid Etterkrigstiden

Omtalt sted England

Språk Engelsk

Sider 436

Utgave 1

Finn boka på biblioteket

Du kan velge et fast favorittbibliotek under innstillinger.

Finner du ikke ditt favorittbibliotek på lista? Send oss e-post til admin@bokelskere.no med navn på biblioteket og fylket det ligger i. Kanskje vi kan legge det til!


Bokelskeres terningkastfordeling

0 4 1 0 0 0

Bokomtaler

Å, denne likte jeg så godt! Merka at jeg ikke var så opptatt av hvem som drepte herr x og hvor det ble av herr y, men hvorfor Mrs Fuggle var som hun var, om Mr Fuggle var en bølle eller bare uforskamma, hva det egentlig var med Mrs Rodleys helse og om den unge legen var en kjekkas eller om det lå noe under, se det var jeg interessert i! Og det holdt helt ut, det. Greit å få løsningen på førstnevnte mysterier også. Og jeg har en bok til av denne forfatteren liggende!

Godt sagt! (0) Varsle Svar

Skriv en omtale Se alle omtaler av verket

Diskusjoner om boka

Ingen diskusjoner ennå.

Start en diskusjon om verket Se alle diskusjoner om verket

Sitater fra dette verket

Ingen sitater ennå.


Legg inn et nytt sitat Se alle sitater fra verket

Du vil kanskje også like

  • "Jane Eyre" av Charlotte Brontë
  • "Stolthet og fordom" av Jane Austen
Alle bokanbefalinger for dette verket