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The Arches of Gerrard Street

Author : Grace Chia
Paperback
Published : Tuesday 11 May 2021
ISBN : 9789814882910
Price : €18.66


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`The Arches of Gerrard Street reconfigures the tropes of the thriller to deliver a stinging commentary on the chilling trade at the books heart. Chia side-steps your narrative expectations and surprises you with tender affirmations of her characters humanity.-Barrie Sherwood, author of Speed of Lightness  MURDER. MIGRANTS. MAFIA. A small-town girl from Malaysia goes to Londons Chinatown to uncover the truth behind the tragedy that befell her childhood sweetheart. The shooting of Mollys childhood friend in Londons Chinatown has led her from Batu Pahat in Malaysia to the British capital to find answers. Who murdered him?  And why? She soon becomes embroiled in a web of deceit spun in an immigrant enclave shrouded in secrecy as her past catches up on her. The Arches of Gerrard Street is a coming-of-age novel about a young girl from a small town thrust into a big city finding her way back to herself.



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