{"product_id":"the-hollow-man-paperback","title":"The Hollow Man - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eOliver Harris\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A twisting spiral of lies and corruption, a pitch-perfect portrait of contemporary London, and a beguiling bastard of a hero--what a recipe for a great read.\"\u003cbr\u003e--Val McDermid, author of \u003cem\u003eThe Mermaids Singing\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDescribing London police detective Nick Belsey, hero of \u003cem\u003eThe Hollow Man\u003c\/em\u003e, an enthrallingly original thriller from British crime novelist Oliver Harris--the \u003cem\u003eDaily Mail\u003c\/em\u003e declared, \"He's got to be London's coolest cop.\" Crime fiction fans are sure to agree, especially those hooked on the novels of Ian Rankin, Peter Robinson, Mark Billingham, and Jo Nesb . The first book in a series of tense and twisting police procedurals, \u003cem\u003eThe Hollow Man\u003c\/em\u003e starts with Belsey at rock bottom, and then embroils him in a brazen identity theft scam and possible murder that could leave him either wealthy or dead. It's time to discover Oliver Harris, a new master of noir who's destined to be a big man at the scene of the crime.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWaking up on Hampstead Heath not far from a crashed squad car, Detective Nick Belsey wants out--out of London and out of the endless complications of his life. When Alexei Devereux, a wealthy hermit, vanishes, leaving behind a suicide note and his Porsche, Belsey discovers an opportunity--a new identity and a fortune--waiting for the taking.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUnfortunately, there are others who share the detective's interest in Devereux, including Scotland Yard. A dead rich man with suspicious financial holdings is bound to have some dangerous ties and a few ruthless enemies. Now, Belsey and his clever plan are about to be overshadowed by far more ambitious players with their own brilliant--and deadly--scheme.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCombining dark humor, dazzling twists, and a sharp narrative style, \u003cem\u003eThe Hollow Man\u003c\/em\u003e is a tour de force of suspense--and the debut of an extraordinary new writer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 480\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 7.9 x 5.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 23, 2012\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51758952939808,"sku":"9780062136718","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/f4ecaf7f003e7528edfc037114bb6b7a.webp?v=1780139814","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-hollow-man-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}