John le Carre
Single & Single
Single & Single
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David West, an English lawyer, is shot dead in Turkey by his firm's top client. A down-at-heel magician in Devon finds a vast fortune in his daughter's trust fund. Nat Brock, a customs officer, is on the trail of the House of Single, a finance company entangled with a Russian crime syndicate. West is pitted against the East, and the British establishment against a labyrinthine criminal superpower in le Carré's searing novel of lives built upon lies.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 384 pages
Publication date: 27 September 2018
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
In his novel "The House of Single," David Le Carré takes readers on a thrilling journey to the farthest corners of the earth, exploring the complex and often barren landscape of the human heart. The story begins with the mysterious death of an English lawyer in Turkey, shot dead by his firm's top client. As customs officer Nat Brock investigates, he uncovers a web of lies and deceit that leads him to the House of Single, a once respectable finance company now entangled with a Russian crime syndicate.
As Brock delves deeper into the case, he finds himself pitted against the forces of the East and the British establishment, as he confronts a labyrinthine criminal superpower that seems to have its tentacles in every corner of the world. "The House of Single" is a searing novel of lives built upon lies, where the lines between truth and deceit are blurred, and where the consequences of one's actions can have far-reaching consequences.
Le Carré's writing is masterful, and the novel is faultless fiction of the highest order. The characters are well-developed, and the plot is intricate and compelling, keeping readers engaged from beginning to end. The setting, particularly the exotic locations of Turkey and Russia, adds to the sense of intrigue and danger, and the author's use of language is vivid and evocative.
"The House of Single" is a testament to David Le Carré's talent as a writer and his ability to create complex and compelling narratives that explore the darker corners of human nature. It is a must-read for anyone who enjoys a good mystery, and a reminder of the power of lies and deceit to shape the course of our lives.
Weight: 286g
Dimension: 132 x 198 x 20 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780241322505
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