Detalles del libro
Formato
Tapa dura
Páginas
408
Idioma
Inglés
Publicado
Jan 1, 2009
Editorial
Harper Collins
ISBN-10
0007243456
ISBN-13
9780007243457
Descripción
On a dreary Derbyshire moor, the discovery of a well-dressed man's body sends shockwaves through the tight-knit community. The local foxhunt's enthusiastic hounds uncover the grim scene, sparking a tangled investigation that draws in not only the hunt's members but also the local police. As the rain pelts down, both the mystery and tension rise, leaving the townsfolk anxious and on edge.
The unique setting—a haunting landscape of moors—serves as a fitting backdrop to the layers of secrets that begin to unravel. The victim, seemingly respectable and affluent, holds links to the upper echelons of society, raising questions about his life and the darker undercurrents that may have led to his demise. This atmospheric environment enhances the complex web of relationships and motives that emerge as various characters are scrutinized.
As investigators delve deeper, they uncover not just the truth behind the man's death but also the fragile nature of trust and camaraderie within the community. With each revelation, the stakes grow higher, and the tension becomes palpable, culminating in a gripping tale of mystery, deception, and the hunt for justice amid the bleak beauty of the Derbyshire moors.
The unique setting—a haunting landscape of moors—serves as a fitting backdrop to the layers of secrets that begin to unravel. The victim, seemingly respectable and affluent, holds links to the upper echelons of society, raising questions about his life and the darker undercurrents that may have led to his demise. This atmospheric environment enhances the complex web of relationships and motives that emerge as various characters are scrutinized.
As investigators delve deeper, they uncover not just the truth behind the man's death but also the fragile nature of trust and camaraderie within the community. With each revelation, the stakes grow higher, and the tension becomes palpable, culminating in a gripping tale of mystery, deception, and the hunt for justice amid the bleak beauty of the Derbyshire moors.
Géneros
Misterio
Ciencia Ficción
Suspenso y Thriller
Historia
Negocios y Economía
Crimen
Contemporáneo