Murder as a Fine Art

Murder as a Fine Art

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Mystery Science Fiction Biography +5 more
Format Relié
Pages 358
Langue Anglais
Publié May 7, 2013
Éditeur Mulholland Books
ISBN-10 0316216798
ISBN-13 9780316216791
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In the shadowy alleys of gaslit London, a chilling mystery unfolds as famed writer Thomas De Quincey becomes embroiled in a series of gruesome murders emulating the plot lines of his own literary works. The city, once a vibrant hub of culture and intellect, deteriorates into a scene of chaos and fear with each brutal act that echoes De Quincey's writings. As the body count rises, De Quincey realizes that he must confront not only the sinister force behind the killings but also the dark corners of his own convoluted mind.

The narrative weaves a rich tapestry of historical context, focusing on the intricacies of Victorian society, moral dilemmas, and the clash between reason and madness. With relentless twists and a deep exploration of the human condition, the stakes become increasingly personal for De Quincey as time runs out. He stands at the precipice of understanding that art and real life may intertwine in perilous ways, forcing him to confront the very nature of evil lurking within both the city and his own soul.

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