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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Stuart M KaminskyPublisher: St. Martins Press-3PL Imprint: St. Martins Press-3PL Volume: 16 Dimensions: Width: 14.10cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 20.80cm Weight: 0.231kg ISBN: 9780765318893ISBN 10: 076531889 Pages: 256 Publication Date: 04 January 2011 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsKaminsky is adept at navigating the shoals of post-Soviet Russia while delivering solid suspense and knockout characterization. --Booklist (starred review) on People Who Walk in Darkness Kaminsky expertly ties all the disparate threads together into one satisfying read...strongly recommended for all mystery collections. --Library Journal (starred review) Porfiry Petrovich Rostnikov is one of the better contemporary examples of an honest policeman navigating the shoals of a corrupt society...The particularly high stakes make this one of Rostnikov's more exciting investigations. Hopefully, fans won't have to wait as long for his next outing. --Publishers Weekly An endearing Russian bear of a detective...the chief inspector is dispatched to the wretched town of Devochka, which consists of eight identical single-story concrete buildings and a cracked concrete road to the mine. While some people can and do go mad in such places, Devochka inspires Kaminsky's sleuth to new levels of irony. --The New York Times Book Review Kaminsky is adept at navigating the shoals of post-Soviet Russia while delivering solid suspense and knockout characterization. -- Booklist (starred review) on People Who Walk in Darkness Kaminsky expertly ties all the disparate threads together into one satisfying read...strongly recommended for all mystery collections. -- Library Journal (starred review) Porfiry Petrovich Rostnikov is one of the better contemporary examples of an honest policeman navigating the shoals of a corrupt society...The particularly high stakes make this one of Rostnikov's more exciting investigations. Hopefully, fans won't have to wait as long for his next outing. -- Publishers Weekly An endearing Russian bear of a detective...the chief inspector is dispatched to the wretched town of Devochka, which consists of eight identical single-story concrete buildings and a cracked concrete road to the mine. While some people can and do go mad in such places, Devochka inspires Kaminsky's sleuth to new levels of irony. -- The New York Times Book Review Praise for People Who Walk in Darkness :  “Kaminsky is adept at navigating the shoals of post-Soviet Russia while delivering solid suspense and knockout characterization.”— Booklist (starred review) on People Who Walk in Darkness  “Kaminsky expertly ties all the disparate threads together into one satisfying read…strongly recommended for all mystery collections.”— Library Journal (starred review) “Porfiry Petrovich Rostnikov is one of the better contemporary examples of an honest policeman navigating the shoals of a corrupt society…The particularly high stakes make this one of Rostnikov's more exciting investigations. Hopefully, fans won't have to wait as long for his next outing.”— Publishers Weekly  “An endearing Russian bear of a detective…the chief inspector is dispatched to the wretched town of Devochka, which consists of eight identical single-story concrete buildings and a cra Praise for People Who Walk in Darkness Kaminsky is adept at navigating the shoals of post-Soviet Russia while delivering solid suspense and knockout characterization. -- Booklist (starred review) on People Who Walk in Darkness Kaminsky expertly ties all the disparate threads together into one satisfying read...strongly recommended for all mystery collections. -- Library Journal (starred review) Porfiry Petrovich Rostnikov is one of the better contemporary examples of an honest policeman navigating the shoals of a corrupt society...The particularly high stakes make this one of Rostnikov's more exciting investigations. Hopefully, fans won't have to wait as long for his next outing. -- Publishers Weekly An endearing Russian bear of a detective...the chief inspector is dispatched to the wretched town of Devochka, which consists of eight identical single-story concrete buildings and a cracked concrete road to the mine. While some people can and do go mad in such places, Devochk Kaminsky is adept at navigating the shoals of post-Soviet Russia while delivering solid suspense and knockout characterization. <i>Booklist (starred review) on People Who Walk in Darkness</i></p> Kaminsky expertly ties all the disparate threads together into one satisfying read strongly recommended for all mystery collections. <i>Library Journal (starred review)</i></p> Porfiry Petrovich Rostnikov is one of the better contemporary examples of an honest policeman navigating the shoals of a corrupt society The particularly high stakes make this one of Rostnikov's more exciting investigations. Hopefully, fans won't have to wait as long for his next outing. <i>Publishers Weekly</i></p> An endearing Russian bear of a detective the chief inspector is dispatched to the wretched town of Devochka, which consists of eight identical single-story concrete buildings and a cracked concrete road to the mine. While some people can and do go mad in such places, Devochka inspires Kaminsky's sleuth to new levels of irony. <i>The New York Times Book Review</i></p> Author InformationStuart M. Kaminsky was the author of more than 60 novels and an Edgar Award winner who was given the coveted Grand Master Award by the Mystery Writers of America. Kaminsky also created the critically acclaimed Inspector Rostinkov and Toby Peters mystery series. He passed away in the fall of 2009. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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