Necropolis is a great detective story in a scifi noir setting. Michael dempsey, theatre director find more information about. Buy necropolis book online at best prices in india on. Read november 2017recommended for fans of blade runner. Paul donner, a 40ish nyc police detective is married to the love of his life, his beautiful wife elise. Its dempsey s first novel, although he wrote for network tv in the mid90s. This book has a very high cool factor and a fastmoving, high concept plot with many twists, including some unexpected ones.
I find these comparisons a bit unfair, because michael s writing style as well as his premise is uniquely his own. Michael dempsey ebooks epub and pdf downloads ebookmall. However, i would not recommend this book as it needs some maturing. Michael dempsey ebooks epub and pdf format michael dempsey ebooks. The book was released in the united kingdom and australia on 30 october 2008. The book is set in london, peru, miami, ukraine, macau and hong kong. Of special interest is the megalithic necropolis, located at the foot of the. Sounds like a typical cop drama until he and elise are murdered and this is in the prologue.
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