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One Good Turn

A Novel

Full Description

"Atkinson's bright voice rings on every page, and her sly and wry observations move the plot as swiftly as suspense turns the pages of a thriller."-San Francisco Chronicle ... more

About Author

Kate Atkinson lives in Edinburgh. Her first novel, Behind the Scenes at the Museum, was named Whitbread Book of the Year in the U.K. in 1995, and was followed by Human Croquet, Emotionally Weird, Not the End of the World and Case Histories.

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Critical Praise

"Compelling and always entertaining."
—Donna Freydkin, USA Today

"One Good Turn crackles with energy and imagination."
—Dick Adler, Chicago Tribune

"Atkinson's tart prose sparkles."
—Jennifer Reese, Entertainment Weekly

"Entertaining both as a murder mystery and as a sprawling multicharacter study in the best post-Nashville tradition."
—Noel Murray, The Onion

"A remarkable feat of storytelling bravado."
—Stephen Amidon, Washington Post

Back Bay Books
Category:
FICTION
Format:
TRADE PAPERBACK
Publish Date:
9/10/2007
Price:
$13.99
ISBN:
9780316012829
Pages:
448
Size:
5-1/2" x 8-1/4"
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