Description
Set in the sun-soaked streets of Santa Teresa, this latest installment in the beloved series follows the clever and tenacious amateur sleuth, Kinsey Millhone. Known for her independent spirit and unyielding determination, Kinsey dives headfirst into a mystery that entwines her with a shadowy past, making it a race against time to uncover the truth.
As Kinsey navigates the intriguing labyrinth of secrets and lies, she encounters an eclectic cast of characters that both assist and thwart her progress. With every clue she unravels, the danger escalates, bringing her face-to-face with malice that threatens herself and those around her. The vibrant setting of her hometown serves as both a backdrop and a character in its own right, filled with haunting memories and buried truths.
With Grafton's signature wit and engaging storytelling, the narrative unfolds at an intriguing pace, pulling readers deeper into Kinsey's world. As she grapples with her own vulnerabilities while hunting down the threads of deceit, readers are treated to a tale that explores themes of trust, betrayal, and the intricacies of human relationships.
Each chapter is imbued with tension and suspense, beckoning readers to join Kinsey on her journey. They will find themselves captivated by her resourcefulness and grit, as well as the emotional depth that lies beneath the quest for answers. This story not only entertains but also offers a profound glimpse into the complexities of our choices and their unforeseen consequences.
As Kinsey navigates the intriguing labyrinth of secrets and lies, she encounters an eclectic cast of characters that both assist and thwart her progress. With every clue she unravels, the danger escalates, bringing her face-to-face with malice that threatens herself and those around her. The vibrant setting of her hometown serves as both a backdrop and a character in its own right, filled with haunting memories and buried truths.
With Grafton's signature wit and engaging storytelling, the narrative unfolds at an intriguing pace, pulling readers deeper into Kinsey's world. As she grapples with her own vulnerabilities while hunting down the threads of deceit, readers are treated to a tale that explores themes of trust, betrayal, and the intricacies of human relationships.
Each chapter is imbued with tension and suspense, beckoning readers to join Kinsey on her journey. They will find themselves captivated by her resourcefulness and grit, as well as the emotional depth that lies beneath the quest for answers. This story not only entertains but also offers a profound glimpse into the complexities of our choices and their unforeseen consequences.
Book Details
Format
Hardcover
Pages
429 pages
Language
English
Published
Jan 1, 1997
Publisher
G K Hall & Co
Editions
29 editions
ISBN-10
0783818335
ISBN-13
9780783818337
Genres
Mystery
Science Fiction