Shotgun
بواسطة
Ed McBain
لا توجد تقييمات بعد
Mystery
Thriller & Suspense
Crime
تنسيق
غلاف ورقي
صفحات
188
لغة
الإنجليزية
منشور
Dec 1, 2000
الناشر
Grand Central Publishing
رقم ISBN-10
0446609730
رقم ISBN-13
9780446609739
الوصف
In the gritty underbelly of the city, a killer lurks, leaving a trail of destruction and fear. Walter Damascus is no ordinary criminal; he harbors a chilling predilection for targeting wealthy women, thriving on their power and affluence before extinguishing their lives. The tension in the air thickens as the police race against time to uncover the motives behind his merciless acts, navigating through a web of deception and darkness that seems to have no end.
As the investigation deepens, the psychological depth of Damascus's character unfolds, revealing a man driven by his own twisted desires. Each encounter with him pulls readers into the murky depths of his mind, showcasing a blend of intelligence and depravity that is both fascinating and horrifying. The stakes escalate, pushing detectives to their limits as they put their own lives on the line to stop his reign of terror.
The city becomes a character in itself, filled with shadows and secrets, reflecting the chaos manifesting through Damascus’s actions. As the plot unfolds, the interplay between predator and prey captivates, bringing to light the fragility of security and the complexities of human nature. There’s no escaping the gripping tension that ensues, ensuring that readers are on the edge of their seats until the very last page.
As the investigation deepens, the psychological depth of Damascus's character unfolds, revealing a man driven by his own twisted desires. Each encounter with him pulls readers into the murky depths of his mind, showcasing a blend of intelligence and depravity that is both fascinating and horrifying. The stakes escalate, pushing detectives to their limits as they put their own lives on the line to stop his reign of terror.
The city becomes a character in itself, filled with shadows and secrets, reflecting the chaos manifesting through Damascus’s actions. As the plot unfolds, the interplay between predator and prey captivates, bringing to light the fragility of security and the complexities of human nature. There’s no escaping the gripping tension that ensues, ensuring that readers are on the edge of their seats until the very last page.