
For sale is a very good copy of the novel, Blood Rain by Michael Dibdin, published in 1999 by Faber & Faber.
| Title | Blood Rain |
|---|---|
| Author | Michael Dibdin |
| Publisher | Faber & Faber |
| Edition | first edition, first printing |
| ISBN | 0-571-20089-3 |
| copyright year | 1999 |
| weight (kg) | 0.750 |
| height (cm) | 24 |
| width (cm) | 16 |
| pages | 284 |
| cover price £/$ | 17.00 |
The book is a first edition, first printing as evidenced by a full numberline on the copyright page.
The book has burgundy boards and metalic lettering. The boards have no knocks or signs of wear. Internally there are no marks other than an erased pencil price to the front end-paper The pages are clean and white, have no tears or creases, and the binding is tight and square.
The fine wrapper is complete showing the original cover price of £16.99.
.Overall a very good copy of a novel by a popular author.
The book is not an ex library book, it has no remainder marks or publishers stamps.
Inspector Zen receives the order he has been dreading all his professional life: his next posting is to Sicily. Against the backdrop of the 3000-year-old city of Catania, Aurelio Zen is at his most desperate and driven. He will need all his cunning and skill just to survive.

Michael Dibdin was born in 1947, and attended schools in Scotland and Ireland and Universities in England and Canada. He lives in Seattle and is the autor of the internationally best-selling Aurelio Zen series, including Blood rain and a long finish.
'Spellbinding . . . superb.' —The Washington Post
'As bracing as grappa. . . . Michael Dibdin is a fine novelist and an excellent mystery writer.'—USA Today
'Dibdin, whose prose is as startlingly clever as his plot, stretches the existential suspense through to the final page.... One marvels at Blood Rain’s melancholy and beguiling vision.'—The Wall Street Journal
'Exquisitely written. . . . Dibdin's Zen books are essential reading for lovers of mysteries, and of Italy.'—Chicago Sun-Times
| UK 1st class £ | UK 2nd Class £ | Europe Airmail £ | World Airmail £ | World Surface £ | |
| 0.140 - 0.389 kg | 2.79 | 2.50 | 4.20 | 7.18 | 4.20 |
| 0.390 - 0.639 kg | 3.30 | 2.91 | 5.52 | 9.95 | 5.87 |
| 0.640 - 0.889 kg | 3.88 | 3.39 | 6.62 | 12.25 | 7.21 |
| 0.890 - 1.139 kg | 5.05 | 4.96 | 7.66 | 14.49 | 8.53 |