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Backlash : an Anna Travis novel / Lynda La Plante.

Backlash (other title)
La Plante, Lynda. (Author).

Summary:

Late night on a notorious high-rise estate in the borough of Hackney. A woman on the street never makes it home after a long night of drinking. A white van is being driven erratically. The driver is pulled over by the police and questioned. A suspect . . . an arrest . . . a confession. Case closed? Five years earlier, a thirteen-year-old girl disappeared in broad daylight on a busy London street. Detective Chief Superintendent James Langton headed the investigation; the case was never solved. It has haunted him ever since. And now comes another confession, to this murder, and to one more besides. But is it too good to be true? After being pulled into the fray, Anna Travis isn't so sure that they have their man. Then the suspect changes his story. . . .

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780062134349
  • ISBN: 0062134345
  • Physical Description: 484 pages ; 22 cm
  • Edition: First United States edition
  • Publisher: New York : Bourbon Street Books, An Imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2013.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"Originally published in Great Britain in 2010 by Simon & Schuster UK Ltd."--Title page verso.
Subject:
Travis, Anna (Fictitious character) > Fiction.
Murder > Investigation > England > London > Fiction.
Women detectives > England > London > Fiction.
Travis, Anna (Fictitious character)
Women Detective and mystery stories > England > London > Fiction.
London (England) > Fiction.
Genre:
Detective and mystery fiction.

Available copies

  • 5 of 6 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Iredell County Public Library. (Show)

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 6 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Statesville Main Library F LA PLANTE (Text) 33114017338146 Adult Fiction Available -
Cumberland Headquarters F LA PLANTE (Text) 31781061315204 Adult Fiction Available -
Eden Library Fic Paperback (Text) 31554009685362 Adult Fiction Available -
Henderson Main Branch LAP (Text) 33258007696326 Adult Fiction Mystery Checked out 08/20/2026
High Point Library FIC La Plante Lynda (Text) 30519009369755 Adult Fiction Available -
Transylvania County Library M FIC LAP (Text) 38079102144144 Adult Fiction Mystery Available -

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