Broken Monsters

Informationen zum Autor Lauren Beukes writes novels, comics and screenplays, and has worked in journalism, kids TV and documentary making. Her critically acclaimed novel The Shining Girls, which has been translated into 22 languages, was a Sunday Times bestseller and 2013 Richard & Judy Book Club choice. Her previous novel, Zoo City, a black magic noir set in Johannesburg, won the coveted Arthur C. Clarke Award. She is also the author of the neo-political thriller, Moxyland. She lives in Cape Town, South Africa. Klappentext Detective Gabi Versado has hunted down many monsters during her eight years in Homicide. She's seen stupidity, corruption and just plain badness. But she's never seen anything like this. Clayton Broom is a failed artist, and a broken man. Life destroyed his plans, so he's found new dreams - of flesh and bone made disturbingly, beautifully real. Detroit is the decaying corpse of the American Dream. Motor-city. Murder-city. And home to a killer opening doors into the dark heart of humanity. A killer who wants to make you whole again... Zusammenfassung In the city that’s become a symbol for the death of the American dream, a nightmare killer is unravelling reality. The new thriller from Lauren Beukes, author of The Shining Girls.

Product details

• Authors: Lauren Beukes, Beukes Lauren
• Publisher: Harper Collins Uk
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 23.04.2015
• EAN: 9780007464616
• ISBN: 978-0-00-746461-6
• No. of pages: 400
• Dimensions: 132 mm x 200 mm x 35 mm
• Series: Harper
• Subjects: Fiction > Suspense; Südafrikanische SchriftstellerInnen: Werke (div.), FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Women Sleuths, FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Hard-Boiled, FICTION / Thrillers / Crime, FICTION / Thrillers / Suspense, FICTION / Horror, Thriller / suspense fiction, Thriller / suspense, Crime & mystery fiction, Serial Killer;Detroit;Crime;Internet;America;Murder