SUMMARY: Ever have a moment you wish you could undo? A wickedly brilliant tale of revenge, mystery, and fate, Antony Mooreβs The Swap is at once a gripping thriller and a hilarious black comedyβa book for anyone whoβs ever wondered what could have been. . . .Harvey Briscowβsmoker, drinker, comic-sho
The Swap
β Scribed by Moore, Antony
- Publisher
- Random House, Inc.;Vintage
- Year
- 2008;2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 189 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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β¦ Synopsis
SUMMARY:
Ever have a moment you wish you could undo? A wickedly brilliant tale of revenge, mystery, and fate, Antony Moores The Swap is at once a gripping thriller and a hilarious black comedya book for anyone whos ever wondered what could have been. . . .Harvey Briscowsmoker, drinker, comic-shop owneris facing another school reunion back in Cornwall. Having spent the last two decades second-guessing himself, Harvey isnt thrilled at the prospect of showing his classmates the mess hes made of his life. But this is Harveys twentieth reunion, a milestone that all but guarantees that Charles Bleeder Oddthe freakish reject who made off with Harveys now-priceless Superman One comic in a school-yard swapwill be in attendance. But when Harvey returns to Cornwall, hoping to retrieve his comic, hes met with more than a few surprises. . . . Bleeder is now dazzlingly successfuland quite content to watch Harvey squirm, refusing to acknowledge their long-ago trade. And Harveyfueled by drink and the promise of a beautiful womansoon makes a fateful choice, one he instantly wishes he could undo. A dead body and an enraged husband further complicate matters . . . but theres a silver lining in this strange chain of events: suddenly one bad swap is the least of Harveys regrets. . . .
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