Swan song [sound recording]
Swan song [sound recording]

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Publisher: ReadHowYouWant.com

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 330

ISBN-13: 1442905638

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Private Investigator Leo Rivers finds himself at the overheated heart of an inquiry into the savage killing of several young women. Approached by the mother of the chief suspect, he soon discovers the suspect is not involved and that several credible connections link the murders to a single perpetrator.

The Penguin Book of Modern British Short Stories
The Penguin Book of Modern British Short Stories

Author: Malcolm Bradbury

Publisher: Penguin UK

Published: 1988-02-25

Total Pages: 544

ISBN-13: 0141965150

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This anthology is in many was a ‘best of the best’, containing gems from thirty-four of Britain's outstanding contemporary writers. It is a book to dip into, to read from cover to cover, to lend to friends and read again. It includes stories of love and crime, stories touched with comedy and the supernatural, stories set in London, Los Angeles, Bucharest and Tokyo. Above all, as you will discover, it satisfies Samuel Butler's anarchic pleasure principle: 'I should like to like Schumann's music better than I do; I daresay I could make myself like it better if I tried; but I do not like having to try to make myself like things; I like things that make me like them at once and no trying at all ...'