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Clinch
Paperback / softback
Main Details
Title |
Clinch
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Martin Holmen
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Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:320 | Dimensions(mm): Height 234,Width 153 |
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Category/Genre | Crime and mystery |
ISBN/Barcode |
9781760067496
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Bonnier Echo
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Imprint |
Echo Publishing
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Publication Date |
1 September 2015 |
Publication Country |
Australia
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Description
Stockholm, the 1930s.Former boxer Harry Kvist makes a living chasing bad debts and looking for runaway girls, and has a penchant for sex with both men and women.When Kvist is wrongly accused of murder, he is forced to navigate the shanty-towns, speakeasies, brothels and contraband stores of Stockholm's underworld, in a desperate search for the only person who can save him.Torn between his broken past and his desire to survive, between his pride and his misery, Kvist risks his life in a violent quest for justice.Gritty, stylish Scandinavian noir from one of Sweden's hottest emerging authors.CLINCH is a pacey, intelligent, and frequently shocking thriller, told in a wonderfully original voice.
Author Biography
Martin Holmen teaches history and Swedish in Stockholm. Before studying and becoming a teacher Martin worked as a waiter and bartender, but confesses that he doesn't remember much of that time.
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