Death at the Sign of the Rook
- Published
- 5 September 2024
- Pages
- 384
- ISBN-13
- 9781804994528
- Type
- novel
About this book
The sixth and, as of this record, most recent Jackson Brodie novel, Death at the Sign of the Rook, appeared on 5 September 2024, five years after Big Sky and twenty years after the series began with Case Histories.
Key facts about Death at the Sign of the Rook
Death at the Sign of the Rook is a novel by Kate Atkinson. Readers have had it since 5 September 2024. It runs to 384 pages.
Our list holds 1 edition of Death at the Sign of the Rook. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9781804994528 to find the main one.
Death at the Sign of the Rook is book 6 of 6 in the Jackson Brodie series. The series has 6 published books. However, the series starts with Case Histories (2004). It is also the latest book in the series with a full release date.
That series sits on our literary crime shelf. It is also the latest published Kate Atkinson book on file.
About Kate Atkinson
Kate Atkinson is a British novelist who moves between literary fiction and crime writing, best known within the mystery genre for the Jackson Brodie series, which follows a former police detective turned private investigator through cases that unfold with the structural playfulness and interest in coincidence and fate more typical of Atkinson's literary novels than conventional crime fiction. See every Kate Atkinson book in order.
Its place in Jackson Brodie
Death at the Sign of the Rook is book 6 in the Jackson Brodie series. It follows Big Sky. See the full Jackson Brodie reading order.
Jackson Brodie is a former army policeman turned Cambridge CID detective turned semi-reluctant private investigator, drifting through a life of failed marriages, missing-persons cases and a nagging inability to stay retired. Kate Atkinson uses him less as a conventional detective-novel engine than as a connective thread through structurally daring, multi-stranded literary fiction: each book braids together several seemingly unrelated storylines and characters — old crimes, cold cases, coincidences that ripple…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9781804994528