Detalles del libro
Formato
Tapa blanda
Páginas
256
Idioma
Inglés
Publicado
Jan 1, 1989
Editorial
STAR
ISBN-10
0352323833
ISBN-13
9780352323835
Descripción
In a world where crime often leads to chaos, John Dortmunder proves time and again that clever planning can turn the odds in his favor. With his astute mind and quick wit, he navigates the underbelly of society, always aiming for the perfect heist. As the sixth installment in the Dortmunder series unfolds, readers are treated to a thrilling blend of humor and suspense as Dortmunder concocts yet another ingenious plan.
However, this time, things are different. With unexpected complications arising from both old and new enemies, Dortmunder's skills are put to the ultimate test. The obstacles that lie ahead require not only ingenuity but also a healthy dose of luck. His crew, a colorful mix of misfits and experts, adds depth to the narrative, each character bringing their own quirks and dynamics to the mix.
As the story progresses, the lines between right and wrong blur, forcing Dortmunder to confront the consequences of his actions. The journey delivers a rollercoaster of emotions, ultimately reflecting on what it means to be good in a world that often rewards the deceptive. Engaging and thought-provoking, this installment invites readers to follow Dortmunder into the exhilarating realm of crime, where charm often meets calamity.
However, this time, things are different. With unexpected complications arising from both old and new enemies, Dortmunder's skills are put to the ultimate test. The obstacles that lie ahead require not only ingenuity but also a healthy dose of luck. His crew, a colorful mix of misfits and experts, adds depth to the narrative, each character bringing their own quirks and dynamics to the mix.
As the story progresses, the lines between right and wrong blur, forcing Dortmunder to confront the consequences of his actions. The journey delivers a rollercoaster of emotions, ultimately reflecting on what it means to be good in a world that often rewards the deceptive. Engaging and thought-provoking, this installment invites readers to follow Dortmunder into the exhilarating realm of crime, where charm often meets calamity.