
Pretty Boy
L. Henderson(Author)
Arrow Books Ltd (Publisher)
Published on 4. July 2002
Book
Paperback/Softback
416 pages
978-0-09-941509-1 (ISBN)
Description
It's New Years Eve in the quiet village of Lesser Swinfold and Sam Jones sculptor and involuntary sleuth has arrived together with her boyfriend, Hugo, to celebrate Sam's best friend, Tom has taken a job there as a primary school teacher in the hope of meeting plenty of available and sex hungry single mothers. Unfortunately, firworks aren't the only thing exploding over the holidays. Hugo loathes the country, Tom has failed to score but is hopelessly in love, with a twenty two year old with the face of a fallen angel. Distracted by the appalling state of her love life, the discovery of a dead body is an unwelcome complication for Sam, especially when Tom becomes the principal suspect.
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Cornerstone
Product notice
Paperback (UK-B)
Weight
216 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-09-941509-1 (9780099415091)
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Person
This is Lauren Henderson's seventh book featuring her anti-heroine, Sam Jones. The BBC have optioned the books for a series, and they have been translated into several languages. With Stella Duffy, Sparkle Hayter and Katy Munger, she runs a website, www.tartcity.com, devoted to Tart Noir, their brand of girls-behaving-badly crime novels.