Descriere: After the death of her cop father, PI Roxane Weary did everything she could to lose herself in her work - but she's getting tired of the hangovers, of fighting with her ex-girlfriend, and of avoiding her mother.
Page dim. 198 x 129
Weight: 378 grams
Autori: Lepionka Kristen | Editura: Faber & Faber | Anul aparitiei: 2020 | ISBN: 9780571351275 | Numar de pagini: 320 | Categorie: Literature
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