Small Vices
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Mystery
Format
Hardcover
Pages
328
Language
English
Published
Sep 1, 1999
Publisher
Charnwood (Large Print)
Edition
Large Print Ed
ISBN-10
0708991025
ISBN-13
9780708991022
Description
In a gritty exploration of morality and human nature, a seasoned detective finds himself grappling with the complexities of crime and justice. The narration unfolds in a world pulsating with tension and deceit, as the protagonist navigates the murky waters of a case that intertwines personal vendettas and larger societal issues. Parker weaves a rich tapestry of characters, each with their intricacies and moral dilemmas, forcing the reader to confront the gray areas of good and evil.
Throughout the narrative, the detective grapples not only with the facts laid before him but also with his own vices and vulnerabilities. Parker's keen eye for detail shines through his vivid descriptions, bringing to life a backdrop filled with shady alleys and flickering neon lights, where choices made are often shadowed by the consequences they bear. The psychological depth of the characters elevates the story, creating a compelling tension that keeps readers on the edge of their seats.
As the plot unfolds, the detective's journey reveals profound truths about humanity's flaws and desires. Parker's prose invites readers to ponder the weight of their moral decisions, delving into the depths of redemption and regret. In this pulse-pounding tale, the struggle for justice becomes a personal battle, leaving the protagonist to face not only external threats but also the ghosts of his past, leading to a climactic resolution that resonates beyond the final pages.
Throughout the narrative, the detective grapples not only with the facts laid before him but also with his own vices and vulnerabilities. Parker's keen eye for detail shines through his vivid descriptions, bringing to life a backdrop filled with shady alleys and flickering neon lights, where choices made are often shadowed by the consequences they bear. The psychological depth of the characters elevates the story, creating a compelling tension that keeps readers on the edge of their seats.
As the plot unfolds, the detective's journey reveals profound truths about humanity's flaws and desires. Parker's prose invites readers to ponder the weight of their moral decisions, delving into the depths of redemption and regret. In this pulse-pounding tale, the struggle for justice becomes a personal battle, leaving the protagonist to face not only external threats but also the ghosts of his past, leading to a climactic resolution that resonates beyond the final pages.
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