Description: Not So Perfect Crime by Teresa Solana, Peter Bush Estimated delivery 4-14 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description marron glace from a box of sweets delivered anonymously. Publisher Description Another day in Barcelona, another slimy politicians wife is suspected of infidelity. Lluis Font discovers a portrait of his wife in an exhibition that leads him to conclude he is being cuckolded by the artist. Concerned only about the potential political fallout, he hires twins Eduard and Pep, private detectives with a supposed knack for helping the wealthy with their "dirty laundry." Their office is adorned with false doors leading to nonexistent private rooms, a mysterious secretary who is always away, and a broken laptop computer picked up on the street. The case turns ugly when Fonts wife is found poisoned by amarron glace from a box of sweets delivered anonymously.This is a deftly plotted, bitingly funny mystery novel. A satire of Catalan politics and a fascinating insight into the life and habits of Barcelonas inhabitants, diurnal and nocturnal."A scathing satire of Spanish society, hilarious dialogue, all beautifully dressed up as a crime novel."-Krimi-Couch"A first novel thats spread like wildfire by word of mouth."-El Avui"Teresa Solana is great proof of the vitality of the roman noir in Catalan. . . . A wonderfully ironic hymn to the city of Barcelona."-Diari de Balears Author Biography Teresa Solana lives in Barcelona. Born in 1962, she studied philosophy and worked as a literary translator and essayist. She has written several novels kept quietly in her drawer. A Not So Perfect Crime, her first published title, won the 2007 Brigada 21 Prize for the best Catalan mystery novel. Details ISBN 1904738346 ISBN-13 9781904738343 Title Not So Perfect Crime Author Teresa Solana, Peter Bush Format Paperback Year 2008 Pages 280 Publisher Bitter Lemon Press GE_Item_ID:15370430; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
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ISBN-13: 9781904738343
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Book Title: Not So Perfect Crime
Number of Pages: 298 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Bitter Lemon Press
Publication Year: 2009
Item Height: 0.9 in
Topic: Europe / Spain & Portugal, Mystery & Detective / International Mystery & Crime, Satire, Political, Mystery & Detective / General, Mystery & Detective / Private Investigators
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Travel, Fiction
Item Weight: 9.6 Oz
Author: Teresa Solana
Item Length: 7.9 in
Book Series: The Borja and Eduard Barcelona Ser.
Item Width: 5.1 in
Format: Trade Paperback
