Play Dead: A Crime Novel
A London woman taking her grandson to the park finds her lonely life disrupted by murder in this award-winning author's gripping thriller (Reginald Hill). Poppy Tasker never imagined this would be her life at age fifty: divorced, living alone, and stuck caring for a tiny grandson while his mother is busy seeking public office. Sad and resentful, Poppy feels completely detached from the nannies she's now forced to associate with when she brings little Toby to the park to play. But her discomfort is replaced by a creeping dread when she notices a stranger watching her and the boy a bit too closely-and her fear turns to near panic when the man t…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-4976-8446-1
- EAN: 9781497684461
- Produktnummer: 17992006
- Verlag: Open Road Media Mystery & Thri
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
- Seitenangabe: 262 S.
- Masse: H20.3 cm x B13.3 cm x D1.5 cm 304 g
- Gewicht: 304
Über den Autor
Peter Dickinson was born in Africa but raised and educated in England. From 1952 to 1969 he was on the editorial staff of Punch, and since then earned his living writing fiction of various kinds for children and adults. His books have been published in several languages throughout the world. The author of twenty-one crime and mystery novels for adults, Dickinson was the first to win the Gold Dagger Award of the Crime Writers' Association for two books running: The Glass-Sided Ants Nest (1968) and The Old English Peepshow (1969). Dickinson was shortlisted nine times for the prestigious Carnegie Medal for children's literature and was the first author to win it twice. Dickinson served as chairman of the Society of Authors and was a fellow of the Royal Society of Literature. He was made an Officer of the Order of the British Empire in 2009 for services to literature. Peter Dickinson died on December 16, 2015, at the age of eighty-eight.
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