Died in the Wool
di
Ngaio Marsh
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Mystery
Formato
Brossura
Pagine
272
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
Jan 1, 1999
Editore
HarperCollins
ISBN-10
0006512399
ISBN-13
9780006512394
Descrizione
Set against the stunning backdrop of New Zealand, the story unfolds in a quaint country house where serenity meets suspense. The narrative invites readers into a world layered with secrets, where every character is intricately woven into the fabric of the plot, and nothing is quite what it seems. The tension begins to unravel when a murder disrupts this picturesque setting, casting suspicion on the familiar faces of the rural community.
As the investigation unfolds, readers are led on a captivating journey with a detective who meticulously pieces together hints and clues. The vibrant descriptions of New Zealand's landscape contrast sharply with the dark undercurrents of the crime, emphasizing the stark divide between the idyllic surroundings and the sinister events that transpire. Marsh's deft storytelling combines traditional elements of mystery with unique local flavors that breathe life into the narrative.
The story's characters are rich and diverse, each adding depth to the intrigue. The interplay between motives, personal histories, and hidden agendas cleverly weaves a tapestry of relationships that complicates the investigation. Readers find themselves drawn into the lives of these individuals, grappling with their complexities as they race against time to uncover the truth.
Amidst the tension, the author showcases her love for her homeland, infusing the narrative with vivid imagery that captures the essence of New Zealand culture. With a blend of wit, suspense, and astute observation, the unfolding mystery reflects the sophistication of Marsh’s craft, inviting readers to ponder the intricate dance between crime and community.
As the investigation unfolds, readers are led on a captivating journey with a detective who meticulously pieces together hints and clues. The vibrant descriptions of New Zealand's landscape contrast sharply with the dark undercurrents of the crime, emphasizing the stark divide between the idyllic surroundings and the sinister events that transpire. Marsh's deft storytelling combines traditional elements of mystery with unique local flavors that breathe life into the narrative.
The story's characters are rich and diverse, each adding depth to the intrigue. The interplay between motives, personal histories, and hidden agendas cleverly weaves a tapestry of relationships that complicates the investigation. Readers find themselves drawn into the lives of these individuals, grappling with their complexities as they race against time to uncover the truth.
Amidst the tension, the author showcases her love for her homeland, infusing the narrative with vivid imagery that captures the essence of New Zealand culture. With a blend of wit, suspense, and astute observation, the unfolding mystery reflects the sophistication of Marsh’s craft, inviting readers to ponder the intricate dance between crime and community.
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