by Jeffery Deaver · Meulenhoff Boekerij B.V. · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9789047516088
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«Onder druk» is the suspense novel by Jeffery Deaver, published by Meulenhoff Boekerij in paperback (439 pages, in Dutch).
Detective Bryan Kessler, relegated to a bureaucratic post after an accident, discovers he is the target of a 'lifter', a criminal investigator in the service of the underworld. FBI agent Corte must find out what information makes Kessler a target and protect him and his family from Henry Loving, a relentless torturer.
The work was originally published in English as 'Edge' in 2010; this Dutch edition features a translation by Jan Mellema. Finalist for the ITW Thriller Award in 2011.
Recommended for readers of thriller and police suspense, as well as for followers of Jeffery Deaver's narrative.
Jeffery Deaver is an American mystery and crime writer. He has a bachelor of journalism degree from the University of Missouri and a J.D. degree from Fordham University. He began his career as a journalist and later practiced law before embarking on a career as a novelist. He has been awarded the Steel Dagger and Short Story Dagger from the British Crime Writers' Association and the Nero Award from The Wolfe Pack. He is also a three-time recipient of the Ellery Queen Reader's Award for Best Short Story of the Year and a winner of the British Thumping Good Read Award. His novels have appeared on bestseller lists around the world, including The New York Times, The Times, Italy's Corriere della Sera, The Sydney Morning Herald, and the Los Angeles Times.
