{"product_id":"quantum-of-menace-vaseem-khan","title":"Quantum of Menace (Vaseem Khan)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCharming, drily humorous and intelligently crafted, \u003ci\u003eQuantum of Menace, \u003c\/i\u003ethe first in a brand-new James Bond spin-off series, will appeal to Bond fans and readers of \u003ci\u003eMurder Before Evensong,\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eThe Thursday Murder Club \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eSlow Horses.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Punchy, witty, smart and thrilling' JANICE HALLETT\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Cosy crime goes high-tech ... Brilliant' REVEREND RICHARD COLES\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eQ is out of MI6 . . .\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e. . . and in over his head\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAfter Major Boothroyd (aka Q) is unexpectedly ousted from his role with British Intelligence developing technologies for MI6's Double O agents, he is adrift, unsure of his place in a world where the stakes aren't always life or death. But when he learns that his childhood friend, renowned quantum computer scientist Peter Napier, has died in mysterious circumstances, Q is drawn back to his sleepy hometown of Wickstone-on-Water. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrustrated by the police, who consider the case closed, Q is compelled to investigate, starting with a cryptic note Napier sent him on the day of his death. Q soon discovers that Napier's ground-breaking work may have attracted sinister forces . . . but can he decode the truth before danger closes in?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Even if you're not a Bond fan, you can't fail to enjoy this solidly plotted and unexpectedly funny blend of nostalgia and new technology' \u003ci\u003eTHE GUARDIAN\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A witty, clever addition to the Bond renaissance' \u003ci\u003eHEAT \u003c\/i\u003eMAGAZINE\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eAutorenportrait\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eVaseem Khan is the author of two award-winning crime series set in India, and the Q Mysteries, beginning with \u003ci\u003eQuantum of Menace\u003c\/i\u003e, the first in a murder mystery series featuring Q from the James Bond franchise. His debut, \u003ci\u003eThe Unexpected Inheritance of Inspector Chopra, \u003c\/i\u003ewas selected by the \u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e as one of the 40 best crime novels published 2015-2020 and is translated into 17 languages. In 2021, \u003ci\u003eMidnight at Malabar House,\u003c\/i\u003e the first in the \u003ci\u003eMalabar House\u003c\/i\u003e novels set in 1950s Bombay, won the CWA Historical Dagger. Vaseem was born in England, but spent a decade working in India. In 2025, his first psychological thriller, \u003ci\u003eThe Girl in Cell A\u003c\/i\u003e, was published, set in small town America.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWeitere Angaben\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eBuch (Paperback), Englisch, 384 Seiten\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Weltbild.ch: Bücher \u0026 Outlet","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":65773112033629,"sku":"K098599978","price":10.6,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0911\/8915\/0045\/files\/9859997800001A.jpg?v=1788274694","url":"https:\/\/weltbild.ch\/products\/quantum-of-menace-vaseem-khan","provider":"Weltbild.ch Bücher \u0026 Outlet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}