All Fun and Games Until Somebody Loses an Eye

✍ Scribed by Brookmyre, Christopher

• Book ID: 110306099
• Publisher: Grove Atlantic
• Year: 2018
• Tongue: en-US
• Weight: 685 KB
• Category: Fiction
• ISBN-13: 9780802127921

✦ Synopsis

Internationally bestselling author Christopher Brookmyre has been as lauded for his dark sense of humor as his brilliant suspense plotting. Now available for the first time in the US, this prize-winning Brookmyre classic hits all the usual crime fiction marks: intrigue, espionage, violence, vacuuming.

• As a teenager Jane Bell had dreamt of playing in the casinos of Monte Carlo in the company of James Bond, but in her punk phase she'd got herself pregnant and by the time she reaches forty-six she's a grandmother, her dreams as dry as the dust her Dyson sucks up from her hall carpet. Then her son Ross, a researcher working for an arms manufacturer in Switzerland, is forced to disappear before some rather shady and dangerous characters persuade him to part with the se-crets of his research. But they are not the only ones desperate to locate him. Ross's firm also hires a team of security experts--headed by the enigmatic Bett, they have little in common apart from total...