Book Details
Format
Hardcover
Pages
373
Language
English
Published
Aug 28, 2012
Publisher
Random House
ISBN-10
034551064X
ISBN-13
9780345510648
Description
In a gripping tale of intrigue and suspense, Monk, the seasoned commander of the River Police, finds himself confronting the darker side of human nature. Set against the backdrop of Victorian London, where the Thames hides more than just the remnants of daily life, Monk is drawn into a chilling investigation when a chaotic crime scene unfolds before him. Bodies are discovered in the murky depths, and the grisly details leave him grappling with the reality of violence that permeates this bustling metropolis.
As he delves deeper into this haunting mystery, Monk must navigate a perilous path inhabited by a cast of intriguing characters, each with their own secrets and motives. With every twist and turn, the stakes grow higher, forcing him to confront not only the physical dangers of the case but also the shadows of his own past. In this atmospheric narrative, the relentless pursuit of truth leads to shocking revelations that could change lives forever.
As he delves deeper into this haunting mystery, Monk must navigate a perilous path inhabited by a cast of intriguing characters, each with their own secrets and motives. With every twist and turn, the stakes grow higher, forcing him to confront not only the physical dangers of the case but also the shadows of his own past. In this atmospheric narrative, the relentless pursuit of truth leads to shocking revelations that could change lives forever.
Genres
Horror