Mockingbird Songs by R.J. Ellory - ISBN: 9781409121350
Paperback
A promise made in prison unleashes dark secrets in a small town.

Mockingbird Songs

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  • Paperback

    352 pages

  • Release Date

    12 July 2016

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Summary

Prison changes a man. Sometimes in ways you can see. Usually in ways you can’t.

Henry Quinn only survived three years inside because of Evan Riggs, a one-time country singer, one-time killer, now serving a life sentence, no parole. On the day he gets out, Henry promises Evan he will find his daughter, the daughter he never met, and deliver a letter.

A free man, Henry heads to the small Texan town where Evan grew up and where his brother Carson is Sheriff. There’s no sign of th…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781409121350
ISBN-10:1409121356
Author:R.J. Ellory
Publisher:Orion Publishing Co
Imprint:Orion
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:352
Release Date:12 July 2016
Weight:280g
Dimensions:196mm x 128mm x 24mm
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Critics Review

An intriguing, delightfully unpredictable novel - Mail On Sunday

Ellory raises interesting questions about society and our fear to question - Daily Express

Beautiful and haunting … a tour de force - Michael Connelly

Ellory’s distinctive voice … confirms his place in the top flight of crime writing - Sunday Telegraph

About The Author

R.J. Ellory

R.J. Ellory is the author of twenty novels published by Orion UK, and his work has been translated into twenty-six languages. He has won sixteen international literary awards including the Quebec Booksellers’ Prize, the Livre De Poche Award, the Strand Magazine Novel of The Year, the Mystery Booksellers of America Award, the Inaugural Nouvel Observateur Prize, the Quebec Laureat, the Prix Du Roman Noir, the Plume d’Or for Thriller Internationale 2016, the Theakston’s Crime Novel of the Year, both the St. Maur and Villeneuve Readers’ Prizes, the Balai d’Or 2016, and the Grand Prix des Lecteurs on two occasions. He has been shortlisted for two Barrys, the 813 Trophy, the European Du Point, and five Crime Writers’ Association UK awards.

Among other projects, he is the guitarist and vocalist of The Whiskey Poets, and has recently completed the band’s third album. His musical compositions have been featured in films and television programmes in more than forty countries. He has four television series and two films in pre-production, and has recently started work on the French film adaptation of A Quiet Belief in Angels.

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