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Shutter Island

Dennis Lehane author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Transworld Publishers Ltd

Published:4th Feb '10

Should be back in stock very soon

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The international bestseller, now re-released to tie in to the new Martin Scorsese film, starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Ben Kingsley.

US Marshal Teddy Daniels has come to Shutter Island, home of Ashecliffe Hospital for the Criminally Insane, to find an escaped murderer named Rachel Solando. As a killer hurricane bears down on the island, the investigation deepens and the questions mount. How has a barefoot woman escaped from a locked room? And what really goes on in Ward C?

Tie-in to the major motion picture, released on 12th March 2010.

US Marshal Teddy Daniels has come to Shutter Island, home of Ashecliffe Hospital for the Criminally Insane, to find an escaped murderer named Rachel Solando.

As a killer hurricane bears down on the island, the investigation deepens and the questions mount. How has a barefoot woman escaped from a locked room? Who is leaving them clues in the form of cryptic codes? And what really goes on in Ward C?

The closer Teddy gets to the truth, the more elusive it becomes. And the more he begins to believe that he may never leave Shutter Island. Because someone is trying to drive him insane...

Chilling, thrilling and so clever you'll be chewing it over long after the final page * Mirror *
A psychological tour de force. Absolutely nothing is as it seems in this effortlessly complex thriller * The Times Literary Supplement *
Lehane's new novel carries an ending so shocking... that it will go down as one of the most aesthetically right resolutions ever written... A tour de force * Publishers Weekly *

ISBN: 9780553824483

Dimensions: 198mm x 127mm x 26mm

Weight: 288g

416 pages

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