Book Details
Format
Hardcover
Pages
188
Language
English
Published
Jan 1, 1978
Publisher
Dodd, Mead
ISBN-10
0396075541
ISBN-13
9780396075547
Description
Set against the backdrop of an upscale hotel, a web of intrigue unfolds, captivating readers with its blend of suspense and rich character development. The story centers around a mysterious death that occurs just after breakfast, sending shockwaves through the luxurious establishment and leaving both guests and staff on edge.
As the investigation begins, the narrative delves into the lives of the hotel’s occupants, each person a potential suspect with their own secrets and motives. The tightly woven plot is filled with unexpected twists that keep readers guessing until the very end. Among the cast is a charismatic detective, whose keen instincts and ability to see through deception play a crucial role in unraveling the truth.
The elegance of the hotel, juxtaposed with the dark undertones of murder, adds depth to the setting, enriching the atmosphere of suspense that permeates the pages. As tensions rise and friendships fracture, the fragile trust among guests is tested, leading to a thrilling climax that will leave readers breathless.
Through vibrant descriptions and sharp dialogue, the author expertly crafts a tale that not only entertains but also explores the themes of betrayal, loyalty, and the human psyche under pressure. The sense of urgency and mounting tension drives the story forward, ensuring that it is a compelling read from start to finish.
As the investigation begins, the narrative delves into the lives of the hotel’s occupants, each person a potential suspect with their own secrets and motives. The tightly woven plot is filled with unexpected twists that keep readers guessing until the very end. Among the cast is a charismatic detective, whose keen instincts and ability to see through deception play a crucial role in unraveling the truth.
The elegance of the hotel, juxtaposed with the dark undertones of murder, adds depth to the setting, enriching the atmosphere of suspense that permeates the pages. As tensions rise and friendships fracture, the fragile trust among guests is tested, leading to a thrilling climax that will leave readers breathless.
Through vibrant descriptions and sharp dialogue, the author expertly crafts a tale that not only entertains but also explores the themes of betrayal, loyalty, and the human psyche under pressure. The sense of urgency and mounting tension drives the story forward, ensuring that it is a compelling read from start to finish.