Oliver Harris: 9 books

“A twisting spiral of lies and corruption, a pitch-perfect portrait of contemporary London, and a beguiling bastard of a hero—what a recipe for a great read.” —Val McDermid, author of The Mermaids Singing Describing London police detective Nick Belsey, hero of The Hollow Man, an enthrallingly...

From the author of the acclaimed The Hollow Man and Deep Shelter, comes the third installment featuring the shrewd, cynical, and brilliant London detective, Nick Belsey, whose investigation into a child’s disappearance pulls him into the hedonistic orbit of a young, hot celebrity actress/musician...

In this gritty, white-knuckle crime thriller, Detective Nick Belsey—introduced in the acclaimed The Hollow Man as a shrewd, street-smart cynic who is one of London’s sharpest, but most unprincipled, investigators—is plunged into a perplexing mystery of secrets, danger, and suspense beneath the...

Eine tödliche Spirale aus Lügen und Korruption, aus Identitätsschwindel und Finanzbetrug und ein punktgenaues Porträt Londons Es sieht nicht gut aus für Detective Nick Belsey: Er hat einen Haufen Schulden – verursacht durch zwei hartnäckige Exfrauen und einen ausschweifenden Lebenswandel...

Ein atemberaubender Thriller um späte Rache vor der beeindruckenden Kulisse Londons Bei einer Verfolgungsjagd durch die Londoner City entdeckt Detective Nick Belsey einen Bunker und ein mysteriöses Tunnellabyrinth unter den Straßen der Stadt. Der Verdächtige verschwindet darin spurlos,...

Detective Nick Belsey ist vom Dienst suspendiert, hat eine Anklage am Hals und haust im verlassenen Polizeirevier von Hampstead. Amber Knight ist Londons größtes It-Girl und lebt das glamouröse Leben eines Pop- und Filmstars. Als eines Tages eine ältere Frau bei Belsey anklopft und ihn bittet,...

Inspired by a postgraduate course the authors have jointly taught at the University of Cambridge since 2001, Peter Harris and David Oliver use their divergent backgrounds (academia and tax practice) to build a conceptual framework that not only makes the tax treatment of complex commercial transactions...

Once upon a time there lived on a plantation, in the very middle of Middle Georgia, a little girl and a little boy and their negro nurse. The little girl's name was Sweetest Susan. That was the name her mother gave her when she was a baby, and she was so good-tempered that everybody continued to call...

Archaeological Theory in the New Millennium provides an account of the changing world of archaeological theory and a challenge to more traditional narratives of archaeological thought. It charts the emergence of the new emphasis on relations as well as engaging with other current theoretical trends...