Deon meyer author of thirteen hours video dailymotion. Not only are his novels thrilling, but there is an authentic sense of place, with. This is long street in cape town, where much of the action of thirteen hours happens. Deon meyer is the internationally acclaimed, prizewinning author of twelve thrillers, including the woman in the blue cloak, fever, icarus, cobra, seven days, and the barry awardwinning thirteen hours. Deon meyers books have attracted worldwide critical acclaim and a growing international fanbase. Imposing a strict time limit and a tight location on his plot, meyer ramps up the suspense to an. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read thirteen hours. I think this book was much better than my rating, but translated from afrikaans i found so.
Deon meyer is the undisputed king of south african crime fiction, and thirteen hours demonstrates why. There are more than 1 million books that have been enjoyed by people from all over the world. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. Weve posted them here just scroll down to give you a glimpse of the world of the novel. Apr 01, 2010 thirteen hours ebook written by deon meyer. One of the short story series written by deon meyer is the benny grissel series which contains a total of five books. This acclaimed book by deon meyer is available at in several formats for your ereader. Deon meyer is a south african author of crime thriller novels. His appearance there coincided with the release of thirteen hours, the english translation of the bestselling afrikaans novel. Do i have to read deon s books in a specific sequence. Thirteen hours deon meyer paperback books online raru. View all icarus ebook by deon meyer devils peak ebook by deon meyer. Meyer, deon thirteen hours translated by k l seegers hardback. In january 2008 he retired from his day job as a consultant on brand strategy for bmw motorrad, and is now a full time author.
Editions of thirteen hours by deon meyer goodreads. Pdf thirteen hours download full pdf book download. Thirteen hours by deon meyer hodder and stoughton translated from the afrikaans by k. Read thirteen hours online, read in mobile or kindle. Download thirteen hours ebook free in pdf and epub format. Other than his family, deons big passions are motorcycling, music, reading, cooking and rugby. Thirteen hours by deon meyer, 9780802145451, download free ebooks, download free pdf epub ebook. Cobra by deon meyer, 9781444723779, download free ebooks, download free pdf epub ebook. Jul, 2010 south african crimewriter, deon meyer, talks about writing in his native language, afrikaans, and the art of translation. A benny griessel novel deon meyer k l seegers ebook devils peak deon meyer.
Download or read thirteen hours 2008 in pdf, epub formats. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read fever. Always update books hourly, if not looking, search in the book search column. South african thrillers arrive with racial baggage, and its a mark of meyer s talent to see just how well the issues are balanced with a smashing story. Click here to buy thirteen hours by deon meyer on paperback and find more of your favourite crimethrillers books in rarus online book store. He has also written numerous scripts for television and film. Thirteen hours proves he should be on everyones reading list. I have been a policeman for over twentyfive years, fransman, and im telling you now, they will always treat you like a dog, the people, the press, the bosses, politicians, regardless of whether you are black, white or brown. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading thirteen hours. Deon meyer continues to be one of the most underappreciated writers in the genre, especially in the u. Thirteen hours is cape town today, with all its exquisite beauty, tribal conflicts, loyalties and corruptions.
Thirteen hours by meyer, deon and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. His books have been translated into more than 20 languages. So, if you want to read them in the right sequence, start from the bottom up. Deon meyer is the internationally acclaimed, prizewinning author of twelve thrillers. When an american backpacker disappears in cape town, south africa, detective benny griessel has just hours to save her, save his career, and crack open a conspiracy that threatens the whole country. Download read thirteen hours 2008 by deon meyer in pdf. In august 2009 the film rights for uur thirteen hours were awarded to. Benny griessel is in devils peak, thirteen hours, 7 days, cobra and icarus. Afrikaans writer deon meyer honors hardworking and honest people of all races in this novelbenny. At the time of writing this, thirteen hours is the only meyer book ive read, but that. Michael connelly thirteen hours has breathtaking suspense, psychological understanding, and one of the most inspiring detectives ever. Bookseller overview upcoming releases full catalog download. Im not changing my rating, but i think some perspective is in order. Thirteen hours deon meyer haftad 9780340953617 bokus.
Either way, he has trodden on too many toes over the years ever to reach the top of the promotion ladder, and now he concentrates on staying sober and mentoring the new generation of crime fighters mixed race, xhosa and zulu. The woman in the blue cloak is a brilliant novella which will thrill and entertain fans of deon meyer s muchloved detective benny griessel. Buy thirteen hours benny griessel 01 by deon meyer isbn. Download ebook thirteen hours thorndike thrillers pdf. When deon does research for a book, he often travels to the actual settings, and takes lots of photographs. At the time of writing this, thirteen hours is the only meyer book ive read, but that is definitely about to change. After teenager erin russel turns up on the street with her throat cut, her. Thirteen hours thirteen hours audiobook, by deon meyer. Jun 15, 2017 from the author of thirteen hours a sunday times 100 best crime novels and thrillers since 1945 pick. Above all, though, this is a vigorous, exciting novel that combines memorable characters and plot with edgeoftheseat suspense. The screenplay of this book was therefore written by johann potgieter who finished in 2008. Deon meyer some would call detective benny griessel a legend. Thirteen hours available for download and read online in other formats. Additional gift options are available when buying one ebook at a time.
Deon godfrey meyer is a south african thriller novelist, writing in afrikaans. Get ebooks hours on pdf, epub, tuebl, mobi and audiobook for free. Thirteen hours in the life of south african police detective inspector benny griessel make jack bauers exploits look like childs play. On that fateful day, a team of six american security operators stationed in benghazi fought to repel mounting enemy forces and. His books have attracted worldwide critical acclaim and a growing international fanbase.
Review of thirteen hours by deon meyer, plus backstory and other interesting facts about the book. Deon meyer lives in durbanville in south africa with his wife and four children. Read thirteen hours by deon meyer available from rakuten kobo. Meyer weaves all this into a tightly plotted story with a twist that works beautifully and unforgettable characters. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. An interview with deon meyer on dead before dying pdf.
South african thrillers arrive with racial baggage, and its a mark of meyers talent to. Deon meyer is one of the best crime writers on the planet. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. In any case, you can do what you want, it wont change. Thirteen hours kindle edition by meyer, deon, seegers, k. Written by new york times bestselling author mitchell zuckoff, this riveting book takes readers into the actionpacked story of heroes who laid their lives on the line for one another, for their countrymen, and for their country. Thirteen hours by deon meyer books hachette australia. A gem of a protagonist a wonderfully realized book. Deon meyer is the undisputed king of south african crime fiction, and thirteen. Deon meyer retired from his day job as a consultant on brand strategy for bmw motorrad tobe a full time author. Thirteen hours is a realtime novel, describing the events of one day, from 5. Thirteen hours ebook by deon meyer 9781848947252 rakuten. The first book he published, dead before dying, was awarded film rights. L download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets.
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