Der Schrei des Eisvogels (Dalziel & Pascoe, #14)
by:
Reginald Hill (author)
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9783426624418 (3426624419)
Publish date: March 31st 2004
Publisher: Droemer Knaur
Pages no: 416
Edition language: Deutsch
Series: Dalziel & Pascoe (#14)
Hill loved Austen, and it shows in this mystery which draws quite a bit from Austen. It isn't just the use of quotes of her letters to start each chapter, but also in Hill's using a turn of sentence to open roads of meaning. Austen did that too. The plot concerns a small town, and Hill makes goo...
Another classic from Reginald Hill. What would a mystery be without a murder? The local bobby has disappeared from Enscombe and soon our favorite three, Sergeant Wíeld, Pascoe and The Fat Man, are sucked into a maelstrom of deception and fantasy that boggle the mind. Without giving away too much of ...
Spends a bit too much time constructing a complicated plot but made up for by excellent fun and I deeply love DS Wield.