Headhunters /
Roger Brown has it all: Norway's most successful headhunter, he is married to a beautiful gallery owner and owns a magnificent house. But he's also a highly accomplished art thief. At a gallery opening, his wife introduces him to Clas Greve. Not only is he the perfect candidate for a posit...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English Norwegian |
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New York :
Vintage Crime/Black Lizard,
2011
[Toronto] : Vintage Canada, 2011 |
Edition: | Vintage Canada ed |
Series: | Vintage crime/Black Lizard original
World of crime |
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Summary: | Roger Brown has it all: Norway's most successful headhunter, he is married to a beautiful gallery owner and owns a magnificent house. But he's also a highly accomplished art thief. At a gallery opening, his wife introduces him to Clas Greve. Not only is he the perfect candidate for a position with Roger's biggest client, he also owns one of the most sought-after paintings in the world. Roger sees his chance to become rich beyond his wildest dreams and starts preparing his boldest heist yet. But his plans unravel in ways not even he could have predicted. Now the hunter has become the hunted Roger Brown is a headhunter and art thief living beyond his means and when he meets Clas Greve, a corporate candidate who reveals that he owns a priceless Rubens painting, Roger breaks into his apartment, initiating a series of events which puts Roger's life in danger |
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Item Description: | Includes an excerpt from The snowman This WorldCat-derived record is shareable under Open Data Commons ODC-BY, with attribution to OCLC "A Vintage Crime/Black Lizard original"--T.p. verso "A Vintage Crime/Black Lizard original"--Title page verso "Now a major motion picture"--Cover |
Physical Description: | 265, 21 p. ; 21 cm 265, 21 pages ; 21 cm |
ISBN: | 0307360253 0307948684 (pbk.) 0307948684 9780307360250 9780307948687 (pbk.) 9780307948687 |