The Passenger Seat Mary Beard Profile Books DNBA Paperback 2009 Now revised and expanded for

Now revised and expanded for its first paperback publication

secrets worth more than their weight in gold

The book is divided into two parts: essays that contextualise jazz crime novels

three lives become dangerously intertwined: Ajay is the watchful servant

Maggy enters a sinister underworld of corrupt cops

The Passenger Seat Mary Beard Profile Books DNBA Paperback 2009 Now revised and expanded forSeeking release from their small town existence, two teenagers drive north on a vaguely plotted road trip. Adam and Teddy hope to leave boyhood behind. But they carry with them all the upsets and resentments they have accrued in their unhappy lives to date. As the pair's journey progresses, the mood fluctuates as each of them sets out to prove himself. The dynamics of their friendship begin to unravel, culminating in an act of devastating and all too