London Falling

A Mysterious Death in a Gilded City and a Family's Search for Truth

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<b>THE INSTANT <i>SUNDAY TIMES</i> No.1 BESTSELLER<br>LONGLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE<br><br>'A defining book of our time' - <i>The Times</i><br>'The master of the non-fiction narrative' - <i>The Sunday Times</i><br>'A masterpiece' - <i>The Observer</i><br>'Compulsive' - <i>The Guardian</i><br>'Exquisite . . . a masterpiece' <i>Financial Times</i><br>'Breathtaking' - Jon Ronson<br>'Completely engrossing' - Louis Theroux<br>'Phenomenal' - Emily Maitlis<br>'More addictive than any box set' - Sathnam Sanghera</b><p><b>A book of the summer in <i>The Times, The Guardian</i>, <i>The Independent</i>, <i>The Irish Times</i>, <i>The New York Times</i>, <i>Financial Times</i> and<i> The Atlantic</i><br><br>From the Baillie Gifford Prize-winning and<i> Sunday Times </i>bestselling author of<i> Empire of Pain </i>and <i>Say Nothing </i>comes a riveting story of wealth, violence and deceit at the heart of a glittering city.</b><br><br>In 2019, a London teenager, Zac Brettler, fell to his death from a luxury apartment building on the banks of the Thames. On a desperate quest to understand how their son had died, his grieving parents made a terrible discovery: Zac had been leading a fantasy life, posing as the son of a wealthy Russian oligarch.<br><br>Patrick Radden Keefe follows Zac's parents on a dark journey to find out what brought him to the balcony that night - and how a teenager's life of make-believe drew him into the city's terrifying underworld.</p>

Artikeldetails

EAN

9781035056293

Sprache

Englisch

Einband / Art

Taschenbuch

Maße

232 x 152 x 32 mm

Erscheinungsjahr

2026

Verlag / Hersteller

Pan Macmillan