Adlam, Carol
The Russian Detective
- ISBN 13:
- 9781787334724
- author:
- Adlam, Carol
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Jonathan Cape Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2024
- Pages:
- 112
- Dimensions:
- 30.6 x 22.4 x 1.6 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Social Sciences, Feminism & Feminist Theory,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
A stunning detective story from Carol Adlam, winner of the World Illustration Award. This reimagining of a nineteenth-century Russian crime thriller is presented in a unique and captivating visual style. In this gripping tale, Charlie Fox, a stunt journalist with a complex past, returns to her hometown to investigate the murder of Elena Ruslanova. As she delves deeper into the mystery, she uncovers a multi-layered story that reveals secrets about herself and the town's troubled history. Exquisitely drawn and compellingly told, Adlam brings to life the lost legacies of early crime fiction and the pioneering women journalists and detectives. With its richly varied visual devices and elegant narrative, this graphic novel is a worthwhile read for fans of crime fiction and mystery.
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