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Laidlaw
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4 out of 5
Based on 60 Ratings and 21 Reviews

Book Description
Jack Laidlaw's Glasgow is a city of hard men, powerful villains and self-made businessmen, of big industry and its victims, of enduring women, terrible slums and, one morning, of murder. An unorthodox detective who cloaks compassion with sardonic wit, Laidlaw knows the right questions to ask, threading his way through the pubs and clubs, the bookies' and tenements, trying to find the killer of a ... More
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PublisherSceptre
BindingPaperback (11 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages288
ISBN-100340576901
ISBN-13978-0340576908
Publication Date08/01/1992
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About William McIlvanney (Author) : William McIlvanney is a published author. Some of the published credits of William McIlvanney include Docherty, Laidlaw.
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