The Case of the Silk King
بواسطة
Shannon Gilligan
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Mystery
Science Fiction
تنسيق
غلاف ورقي
صفحات
144
لغة
الإنجليزية
منشور
Nov 1, 2006
الناشر
Chooseco
رقم ISBN-10
193339014X
رقم ISBN-13
9781933390147
الوصف
In a gripping exploration of mystery and history, the story delves into the enigmatic case of Jim Thompson, a seemingly successful figure in the silk industry who disappeared under puzzling circumstances in 1967. The narrative unfolds as a team of determined individuals re-examines the events surrounding Thompson's vanishing, raising questions about his life, his connections, and the secrets he might have carried.
As they peel back the layers of time, the characters confront a web of intrigue that spans decades, revealing forgotten clues and obscure testimonies. The investigation takes readers to the vibrant streets of Bangkok, where Thompson was a beloved figure before his abrupt disappearance, as well as to the untamed backdrop of the jungle, whispered about in local lore.
With every revelation, the tension mounts, unveiling not just a quest for answers, but a deeper exploration of human ambition and the ties that bind. Each character's journey is interwoven with the past, leading to confrontations with their own motivations and fears. As they piece together Thompson's story, they must grapple with the ethical dilemmas of reopening old wounds and the impact of their discoveries on those still affected by his legacy.
Ultimately, the quest becomes not just about solving a mystery, but also about understanding the complexities of truth and the lingering shadows of history. As the narrative unfolds, readers are drawn into a world where every detail matters, and the past remains a haunting echo in the present.
As they peel back the layers of time, the characters confront a web of intrigue that spans decades, revealing forgotten clues and obscure testimonies. The investigation takes readers to the vibrant streets of Bangkok, where Thompson was a beloved figure before his abrupt disappearance, as well as to the untamed backdrop of the jungle, whispered about in local lore.
With every revelation, the tension mounts, unveiling not just a quest for answers, but a deeper exploration of human ambition and the ties that bind. Each character's journey is interwoven with the past, leading to confrontations with their own motivations and fears. As they piece together Thompson's story, they must grapple with the ethical dilemmas of reopening old wounds and the impact of their discoveries on those still affected by his legacy.
Ultimately, the quest becomes not just about solving a mystery, but also about understanding the complexities of truth and the lingering shadows of history. As the narrative unfolds, readers are drawn into a world where every detail matters, and the past remains a haunting echo in the present.