Dettagli del libro
Formato
Copertina rigida
Pagine
512
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
Jan 1, 1973
Editore
Mystery Guild
ISBN-10
0739491784
ISBN-13
9780739491782
Descrizione
Jonathan Hemlock, a highly skilled art professor and secret assassin, finds his two worlds colliding in a thrilling tale that marries artistic sophistication with high-stakes adventure. Residing in a transformed Gothic church on Long Island, his life takes a dangerous turn as he is drawn back into the secretive world of espionage. The narrative unveils his involvement in a perilous mission related to mountain climbing, pushing him to confront both his physical limits and moral dilemmas.
In a dramatic juxtaposition, the plot shifts to "The Loo Sanction," where Hemlock's odd mix of elegance and brutality is put to the ultimate test once again. His journey through both novels reveals a tapestry of suspense, wit, and unexpected twists, showcasing the duality of a man navigating a life filled with danger, artistry, and intrigue. Each chapter immerses readers deeper into his psyche, exploring the duality of a killer with a refined taste for art and culture, making for an unforgettable literary experience.
In a dramatic juxtaposition, the plot shifts to "The Loo Sanction," where Hemlock's odd mix of elegance and brutality is put to the ultimate test once again. His journey through both novels reveals a tapestry of suspense, wit, and unexpected twists, showcasing the duality of a man navigating a life filled with danger, artistry, and intrigue. Each chapter immerses readers deeper into his psyche, exploring the duality of a killer with a refined taste for art and culture, making for an unforgettable literary experience.
Generi
Religione e Spiritualità
Business ed Economia
Viaggi
Arte e Fotografia