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Voices of the Dead - Elmore Leonard, Peter Leonard
Voices of the Dead
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Praise for Peter Leonard’s Quiver:“A spectacular debut...you will be holding your breath until the final page.”– The New York Sun“Memorable characters and dialogue – come to think of it not unlike what Leonard’s father, Elmore Leonard, creates.”– Seattle Times“Peter Leonard has a good ear for... show more
Praise for Peter Leonard’s Quiver:“A spectacular debut...you will be holding your breath until the final page.”– The New York Sun“Memorable characters and dialogue – come to think of it not unlike what Leonard’s father, Elmore Leonard, creates.”– Seattle Times“Peter Leonard has a good ear for voices, a good eye for detail, and a talent for bringing together elements that can’t do anything but explode.”– Thomas Perry, New York Times bestselling authorAnd for Trust Me:“Packed with unexpected twists, improbable entanglements and wry, paint-fresh dialogue you could read all day without getting bored.”– The Guardian“Breathtaking is a reviewer’s cliché. But it is simply the best way to describe the pace of Peter Leonard’s latest offering.”– The Washington Times“Trust Me is fast, sly and full of twists.”– Carl Hiaasen, New York Times bestselling authorPeter Leonard has already begun to establish himself as a distinctive, must-have voice in suspense fiction. Now he delivers his most compelling, most jaw-dropping novel yet, introducing us to a character you’re not likely to forget anytime soon.The year is 1971. The place is Detroit. Harry Levin, a scrap metal dealer and Holocaust survivor, has just learned that his daughter was killed in a car accident. Traveling to Washington, DC to claim the body, he learns that the accident was caused by a German diplomat who was driving drunk. This is only the beginning of the horror for Harry, though, as he discovers that the diplomat will never face charges – he has already been released and granted immunity. Enraged and aggrieved, Harry discovers the identity of his daughter’s killer, follows him to Munich, and hunts him down. What Harry finds out about the diplomat and his plans will explode his life and the lives of everyone around him.Brimming with action and dark humor, Voices of the Dead, firmly positions Peter Leonard as a writer ever suspense fan needs to read.SPECIAL INTRODUCTION BY ELMORE LEONARD
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Format: paperback
ISBN: 9781611880328 (1611880327)
Publisher: Story Plant, The
Pages no: 320
Edition language: English
Series: Harry Levin (#1)
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Bookishly Me
Bookishly Me rated it
This was a story which was hard to put down and I read it in a day. Harry Levin wants to get justice for the dead of his daughter. But the drunk driver who killed her is a German Politician named Hess and is granted immunity. He follows Hess to Germany. This also brings back memories of the Holocaus...
donnambrownuk
donnambrownuk rated it
4.0 Voices of the Dead
Voices of the Dead takes some brave steps into a difficult period of history and actually sees the book focus on two periods of time: both the Second World War and the 1970s. As a child, Harry was sent to Dachau. He managed to escape but lost so many of those he loved and his life was change irrev...
loribonesscaswell
loribonesscaswell rated it
4.0 Voices of the Dead
The year is 1971. The place is Detroit. Harry Levin, a scrap metal dealer and Holocaust survivor, has just learned that his daughter was killed in a car accident. Traveling to Washington, DC to claim the body, he learns that the accident was caused by a German diplomat who was driving drunk. This is...
loribonesscaswell
loribonesscaswell rated it
4.0 Voices of the Dead
The year is 1971. The place is Detroit. Harry Levin, a scrap metal dealer and Holocaust survivor, has just learned that his daughter was killed in a car accident. Traveling to Washington, DC to claim the body, he learns that the accident was caused by a German diplomat who was driving drunk. This is...
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