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John Lawton

    John Lawton navigue avec brio entre les cultures américaine et britannique, en traduisant leurs nuances pour les lecteurs des deux côtés de l'Atlantique. Ses œuvres, souvent de nature palpitante, explorent des paysages sociaux et politiques importants, offrant des observations pointues sur la condition humaine. Le style distinctif de Lawton se caractérise par le suspense et la profondeur psychologique, entraînant les lecteurs dans des intrigues complexes et des dilemmes moraux ardus. Il possède un talent unique pour capturer l'air du temps tout en créant des récits captivants qui résonnent longtemps après la dernière page.

    Hammer to Fall
    North Yorkshire Buses
    The Unfortunate Englishman
    Blue Rondo
    Out of Work
    Inn Search of Birds
    • A unique account of birds on pub signs, their history and natural history, and their association with art, music and literature

      Inn Search of Birds
    • Out of Work

      • 304pages
      • 11 heures de lecture
      4,0(1)Évaluer

      This novel of a young carpenter who leaves his rural English village to seek work in London in the late 19th century is an impressive description of unemployment and poverty. Radical Fiction Series.

      Out of Work
    • Blue Rondo

      • 384pages
      • 14 heures de lecture
      4,2(5)Évaluer

      The fifth book in John Lawton's Inspector Troy series, selected by Time magazine as one of 'Six Detective Series to Savour' alongside Michael Connelly and Donna Leon.

      Blue Rondo
    • North Yorkshire Buses

      • 96pages
      • 4 heures de lecture
      4,0(1)Évaluer

      John Law has been photographing the North Yorkshire bus scene over many years and has amassed a vast collection of images, the best of which are presented here.

      North Yorkshire Buses
    • The third Joe Wilderness spy thriller from a master of the genre, moving from icy Finland to tumultuous Cold War Prague, Hammer to Fall is a tale of vodka smuggling and a legendary female Red Army general who is playing a dangerous game.

      Hammer to Fall
    • Old Flames

      • 448pages
      • 16 heures de lecture
      4,0(17)Évaluer

      The second book in John Lawton's Inspector Troy series, selected by Time magazine as one of 'Six Detective Series to Savour' alongside Michael Connelly and Donna Leon.

      Old Flames
    • The seventh book in John Lawton's Inspector Troy series, selected by Time magazine as one of 'Six Detective Series to Savour' alongside Michael Connelly and Donna Leon.

      A Lily of the Field
    • Riptide

      • 368pages
      • 13 heures de lecture
      4,0(41)Évaluer

      The fourth book in John Lawton's Inspector Troy series, selected by Time magazine as one of 'Six Detective Series to Savour' alongside Michael Connelly and Donna Leon.

      Riptide
    • A Little White Death

      • 480pages
      • 17 heures de lecture
      4,0(520)Évaluer

      The third book in John Lawton's Inspector Troy series, selected by Time magazine as one of 'Six Detective Series to Savour' alongside Michael Connelly and Donna Leon. číst celé

      A Little White Death