Act of Violence (Hardcover, Large print ed)


Internationally-renowned crime writer Margaret Yorke's chilling tale of murder and betrayal in a quiet village

A seemingly idyllic English village is shattered by the murderous rampage of two schoolboys. Most villagers are unable to cope, but a mysterious counselor is coping disturbingly well.

"Yorke's low-key but riveting writing, a cleverly conceived plot, complex and appealing characters...add up to an outstanding thriller". -- Booklist

"This absorbing, utterly unsentimental narrative reminds us that behind the crime-related headlines live real people". -- Publishers Weekly


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Internationally-renowned crime writer Margaret Yorke's chilling tale of murder and betrayal in a quiet village

A seemingly idyllic English village is shattered by the murderous rampage of two schoolboys. Most villagers are unable to cope, but a mysterious counselor is coping disturbingly well.

"Yorke's low-key but riveting writing, a cleverly conceived plot, complex and appealing characters...add up to an outstanding thriller". -- Booklist

"This absorbing, utterly unsentimental narrative reminds us that behind the crime-related headlines live real people". -- Publishers Weekly

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Imprint

Compass Press

Country of origin

United Kingdom

Series

ISIS large print

Release date

February 1998

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Format

Hardcover

Pages

352

Edition

Large print ed

ISBN-13

978-0-7531-5812-8

Barcode

9780753158128

Categories

LSN

0-7531-5812-4



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