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Better Off Dead (Georgina Powers Crime Series)

Better Off Dead (Georgina Powers Crime Series)

by Denise Danks (Author)

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    Mass Market Paperback 2001

    $70.61
Synopsis

Johnny Waits, rock legend, made the ultimate career move - he died at the height of his success. Carla Blue, a fast-rising young star following in his footsteps made the same fatal mistake by drowning in a swimming pool in Spain. Georgina Powers, unemployed computer journalist and Carla's closest friend, hears of the tragedy over the radio in her East London flat, and soon senses that something is wrong - especially when she stumbles across street trader Tommy Levi selling unreleased tapes of both Carla Blue and Johnny Waits. As Georgina investigates, she begins to suspect that certain music bosses predicted massive sales for their artists after their untimely deaths ...

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Format: Mass Market Paperback
 Pages: 184
 Edition: New edition
 Publisher: Orion
Published: 07 Jun 2001
ISBN 10: 0752843796
ISBN 13: 9780752843797
Book Overview: A fast and furious crime novel featuring Georgina Powers Denise Danks featured in the '100 Masters of Crime' in The Times Published alongside Phreak and The Pizza House Crash in stunning new cover design The critics on Denise Danks: '[Danks] has produced a figure who would undoubtedly get three stars in the Michelin guide to crime novel heroines' Evening Standard 'Wonderfully exciting, if you can take it' Birmingham Post Danks has few equals in conjuring up a dangerous and atmospheric world for her amoral, hard-living heroine. Georgina is a brilliantly created figure ... a truly memorable and unique heroine' Crime Time 'Breakneck speed ... This heroine ain't no Miss Marple' Daily Telegraph

Author Bio
Denise Danks is a freelance computer journalist and author of five previous Georgina Powers novels. She was the first woman to win the Fulbright / Raymond Chandler Award for the most promising writer of crime/detective fiction and was recently described by The Times as one of the six best crime writers in the UK.