Simon Kurt Unsworth
Autor von The Devil's Detective: A Novel
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Simon Kurt Unsworth was born in Manchester, United Kingdom. He is the author of many short stories, including the collection Quiet Houses. His first novel, The Devil's Detective, was published in 2015. (Bowker Author Biography)
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The Lemon In The Pool 1 Exemplar
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Getagged
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- 1972
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- UK
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- Manchester, England, UK
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- John Berlyne (Zeno Agency)
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Drawing loosely on Dante's Inferno and a bit of Pilgrim's Progress, with a health dose of Good Omens, this story is about a detective, or Information Man, whose job it is to investigate murders in Hell for the Bureaucracy. A strange murder just at the start of a delegates' visit from Heaven starts Thomas Fool investigating, and that murder soon becomes a whole string of them, caused by a mysterious serial killer who doesn't seem to fit any profile Fool knows. I love the way Hell is depicted, and the fire-and-brimstones fan Balthazar, a visiting angel who is constantly annoyed and impatient at the seemingly nice, pleasant state Hell has become.I hope this is the first in a series, because it certainly seems to lend itself to at least a sequel.… (mehr)