Watching the Detectives

by Julian Rathbone

Jan Argand (3)

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Kriminalroman. Den hæderlige kommissær Argand efterforsker en sag om et politisk mord.

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Julian Rathbone's trilogy featuring the 'Honest Commissioner', Jan Argand, is a terrific series of police procedural/political thrillers. Fans of the Kurt Wallander novels of Henning Mankell might consider looking into these.

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Writer Julian Rathbone was born in London, England on February 10, 1935. He graduated from Magdaline College, Cambridge, England, in 1958. He taught from 1959 until 1973, first in Turkey, then in England. He has written thrillers, historical novels, screenplays, short stories and poetry. King Fisher Lives (1976) and Joseph: The Life of Joseph show more Bosham, Self-Styled Third Viscount of Bosham, Covering the Years from 1970 to 1813 (1979) were both nominated for the Booker Prize. He has also received the Crime Writers of America Silver Dagger for Best Short Story for 'Some Sunny Day" (1993). He died on February 28, 2008. (Bowker Author Biography) show less

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Fiction and Literature, Mystery, Suspense & Thriller
DDC/MDS
823.914Literature & rhetoricEnglish & Old English literaturesEnglish fiction1900-1901-19991945-1999
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PR6068 .A8 .W3Language and LiteratureEnglishEnglish Literature1961-2000

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