Christopher Bollen 2 Books Collection Set
Christopher Bollen Please Note That The Following Individual Books As Per Original UK ISBN and UK EDITION Cover Image In this Listing shall be Titles In This HAVOC [Hardcover] The Destroyers [Paperback] Christopher Bollen 2 Books Collection Set (HAVOC & The Destroyers): HAVOC [Hardcover] : The Midnight Feast''Disturbingly enjoyable'' EMMA HEALEY, author of Elizabeth is Missing''A taut, wicked masterpiece'' MONA AWAD, author of BunnyEighty-one-year-old Maggie Burkhardt has left it all behind and spent the last five years ping-ponging between the world’s luxury hotels.Now she has finally come to rest somewhere she can imagine staying the Royal Karnak Hotel in Luxor, Egypt.Maggie is no sweet old lady. She has a nasty, nosy little she spies on her fellow guests and manipulates situations to ''liberate'' them from what she sees as unhappy relationships.When an eight-year-old boy, Otto, and his well-meaning mother arrive at the hotel. The 'The Destroyers is a smart, sophisticated literary thriller; for all its originality, it invokes the shades of Lawrence Durrell and Graham Greene' Jay McInerney, author of Bright, Precious Days When Charlie and I were young, we played a game called Destroyers . . . We were sharpening our instincts, jettisoning attachments. We were honing strategies for survival ... Ian Bledsoe is on the run, broke and humiliated, fleeing the emotional and financial fallout of his father's death. His childhood friend Charlie – rich, exuberant and basking in life on the Greek island of Patmos – is his last hope. At first, Patmos is like a dream – sun-soaked days on Charlie’s yacht and the reappearance of a girlfriend from Ian’s past.9780008730451/9781471136207
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