Gently Down the Stream [Large Print] [Hardcover]

Alan Hunter (Author)

Book Description

Publication Date: July 31, 2000

A crime novel featuring Chief Inspector Gently, originally published in 1957, in which Gently's fishing holiday is interrupted by the discovery of a local man's body in a burnt out boat. From the author of JACKPOT!, GENTLY DOES IT, BOMBER'S MOON and GENTLY IN THE GLENS.

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About the Author

Alan Hunter was born in Hoveton, Norfolk in 1922. He left school at the age of 14 to work on his father's farm, spending his spare time sailing on the Norfolk Broads and writing nature notes for the Eastern Evening News. He also wrote poetry, some of which was published while he was in the RAF during World War II. By 1950, he was running his own book shop in Norwich and in 1956, he wrote the first of 45 George Gently novels. He died in 2005 aged 82. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.

Product Details

• Hardcover: 288 pages
• Publisher: Chivers Large print (Chivers, Windsor, Paragon & C (July 31, 2000)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0754041441
• ISBN-13: 978-0754041443
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #8,490,800 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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