Descrizione
Detective Inspector Gemma James embarks on a trip to the hauntingly beautiful Scottish Highlands, where the fog-clad landscapes hold secrets as deep as the lochs. Under the gentle insistence of her friend Hazel, Gemma hopes that the serene surroundings will provide a respite from her demanding work and personal life. However, her tranquil getaway quickly spirals into an investigation when a body is discovered at a remote estate, steeped in mystery and lore.
As Gemma delves into the lives of the estate's eccentric inhabitants, she uncovers a web of deception bound by long-buried family secrets and unresolved tensions. Her sharp intuition and relentless dedication lead her on a suspenseful chase, intertwining her journey with the fears and regrets of those she encounters. The stark beauty of the Highlands serves as both a backdrop and a character in its own right, influencing Gemma's understanding of courage, love, and ultimately, the quest for truth.
As Gemma delves into the lives of the estate's eccentric inhabitants, she uncovers a web of deception bound by long-buried family secrets and unresolved tensions. Her sharp intuition and relentless dedication lead her on a suspenseful chase, intertwining her journey with the fears and regrets of those she encounters. The stark beauty of the Highlands serves as both a backdrop and a character in its own right, influencing Gemma's understanding of courage, love, and ultimately, the quest for truth.
Dettagli del libro
Formato
Brossura
Pagine
400 pagine
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
Jan 1, 2005
Editore
Pan
Edizioni
8 editions
ISBN-10
0330420135
ISBN-13
9780330420136
Generi
Romanzo
Mistero
Storia
Business ed Economia
Libri di Cucina
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