Outsider in Amsterdam
Piet Verboom is found dangling from a beam in the Hindist Society he ran as a restaurant-commune in a quiet Amsterdam street. Detective-Adjutant Grijpstra and Sergeant de Gier of the Amsterdam police force are sent to investigate what looks like a simple suicide.
Piet Verboom is found dangling from a beam in the Hindist Society he ran as a restaurant-commune in a quiet Amsterdam street. Detective-Adjutant Grijpstra and Sergeant de Gier of the Amsterdam police force are sent to investigate what looks like a simple suicide.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781569470176 (1569470170)
Publish date: July 1st 2003
Publisher: Soho Press, Inc.
Pages no: 290
Edition language: English
Series: Grijpstra & de Gier Mystery 1 (#1)
The formatting of the ebook I was given was so horrible that the book was essentially unreadable. I lasted through one chapter and then decided my life was too short for this kind of crap. If people want me to provide free reviews, the least they can do is provide readable copies. I'm pretty sur...
bookshelves: paper-read, giftee, summer-2015, amsterdam, bedside, dutch, first-in-series, published-1975, series, cults-societies-brotherhoods, mystery-thriller, translation, filthy-lucre, recreational-homicide, whimsy, amusing Read from June 26 to 28, 2015 Description: On a quiet street in dow...
If your pleasure is the action-driven thriller with cardboard characters, skip this review. Outsider in Amsterdam, the first in the 'Grijpstra and De Gier' series, is based on the characters of Adjutant Henk Grijpstra, weary from life with oppressing wife and children, and Sergeant Rinus De Gier, a ...