Book Details
Format
Hardcover
Pages
352
Language
English
Published
Oct 30, 1999
Publisher
Minotaur Books
ISBN-10
031224102X
ISBN-13
9780312241025
Description
In a gripping tale of deception and intrigue, a chilling mass murder reveals the unsettling truth behind the victim's identity. The victim, long thought to be a casualty of random violence, is uncovered to have been living under the assumed name of Peter Asht, a covert SIS agent. As layers of lies unfold, the story intertwines personal and professional motivations, leading to a web of betrayal within an ever-twisting plot.
As the investigation deepens, the stakes rise for those involved, compelling characters to confront dark realities and their own moral dilemmas. Clive Egleton delivers a narrative that challenges perceptions of identity and truth, weaving a suspenseful atmosphere filled with unexpected turns and emotional depth. Readers will find themselves questioning not just who committed the crime, but who they can truly trust in a world where nothing is as it seems.
As the investigation deepens, the stakes rise for those involved, compelling characters to confront dark realities and their own moral dilemmas. Clive Egleton delivers a narrative that challenges perceptions of identity and truth, weaving a suspenseful atmosphere filled with unexpected turns and emotional depth. Readers will find themselves questioning not just who committed the crime, but who they can truly trust in a world where nothing is as it seems.
Genres
Mystery
Thriller & Suspense
Science & Technology
Politics