Blaze
The iconic bestseller from Stephen King, writing as Richard Bachman .<BR><BR>He's got a plan. But he hasn't got a clue.<BR><BR>Clayton Blaisdell's capers are strictly small-time until he meets George Rackley. With Blaze's brawn and George's brains, they pull off a hundred successful cons. Then George plans the one big score every small timer dreams of: kidnapping the infant heir to a family fortune.<BR><BR>The trouble is that by the time the deal goes down, the brains of the operation has died. Or has he?<BR><BR>Now Blaze is running into the white hell of the Maine woods with a baby as hostage. The crime of the century just turned into a race against time . . .
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The iconic bestseller from Stephen King, writing as Richard Bachman .<BR><BR>He's got a plan. But he hasn't got a clue.<BR><BR>Clayton Blaisdell's capers are strictly small-time until he meets George Rackley. With Blaze's brawn and George's brains, they pull off a hundred successful cons. Then George plans the one big score every small timer dreams of: kidnapping the infant heir to a family fortune.<BR><BR>The trouble is that by the time the deal goes down, the brains of the operation has died. Or has he?<BR><BR>Now Blaze is running into the white hell of the Maine woods with a baby as hostage. The crime of the century just turned into a race against time . . .
H | B | T | Gramm
198 mm | 128 mm | 27 mm | 254 gr
Erscheinungsjahr
2012
FSK
0
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Taschenbuch
Verlag
Hodder And Stoughton Ltd.
ISBN-10
1444723510
ISBN-13
9781444723519
Autor
Bachman, Richard | King, Stephen
Sprache
Englisch
Seitenanzahl
340
Themen
Thriller / Spannung, Moderne und zeitgenössische Belletristik: allgemein und literarisch, Kriminalromane und Mystery
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