Bad Things Happen
Publisher: Ebury Publishing
Published: 2010
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Format: E-book
ISBN-13: 9781407060675
Description: A pacy, intelligent crime debut - Raymond Chandler meets the Coen brothers with shades of Harlan CobenIn a small sleepy town in Michigan, David Loogan is leading a new and quietly anonymous life. But his solitude is broken when he finds himself drawn into a friendship with Tom Kristoll, the melancholy publisher of the mystery magazine Gray Streets - and into an affair with Laura, Tom's sleek blonde wife. When Tom offers him a job as an editor, Loogan sees no harm in accepting. What he doesn't realise is that the stories in Gray Streets tend to follow a simple formula: Plans go wrong. Bad things happen. People die.And then one night David's boss phones him in a panic asking him to come to his house immediately. And bring a shovel...