Spot of Bother, A

Spot of Bother, A - Haddon, Mark

At 57, George Hall is settling down to a retirement. Then Katie, his daughter, announces that she is getting remarried, to Ray. Her brother Jamie observes that Ray has 'strangler's hands'. This book features a portrait of a dignified man trying to go insane politely. It also talks about the people who fall apart and come together as a family.

Genre :		Adventure / thriller
First published :		07/06/2007

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Release info :

Hardback Editor / Edition : Vintage Edition : New title Released : 31/08/2006 Pages / length : 400 pages Page size : 240 x 162 Weight : 724 g ISBN : 9780224080460

Audio cassette Editor / Edition : Arrow Books Ltd Released : 31/08/2006 Page size : 139 x 107 Weight : 240 g ISBN : 9781846570742

CD-Audio Editor / Edition : Arrow Books Ltd|Arrow Bks. Edition : New title Released : 31/08/2006 Page size : 125 x 142 Weight : 200 g ISBN : 9781846570759

Paperback Editor / Edition : Vintage Edition : Airport / Ireland e. Released : 31/08/2006 Pages / length : 400 pages Page size : 250 x 160 ISBN : 9780224079853

Paperback Editor / Edition : Vintage Edition : New edition Released : 07/06/2007 Pages / length : 512 pages Page size : 195 x 130 Weight : 340 g ISBN : 9780099506928

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