
Ruler of the Night
door
David Morrell
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Formaat
Hardcover
Pagina's
342
Taal
Engels
Gepubliceerd
Nov 15, 2016
Uitgever
Mulholland Books
ISBN-10
0316307904
ISBN-13
9780316307901
Beschrijving
In a gripping narrative that intertwines history and a deep psychological exploration, a remarkable figure emerges in the tumultuous backdrop of Victorian society. Thomas De Quincey, once ensnared by the throes of opium addiction, finds himself on the brink of regaining his life and lucidity. The shifting dynamics offer a tantalizing promise of redemption; however, the shadows of his tumultuous past still linger ominously nearby.
As he attempts to reintegrate himself into a life of clarity, an enigmatic case arises that reignites the flames of intrigue and peril. De Quincey is hurled into a complex investigation involving a series of mysterious crimes, where his keen intellect and observations become crucial in unraveling the unsettling truth. The essence of his nature is tested as he grapples with both his inner demons and the external forces threatening to upend his fragile world.
Through evocative prose, the narrative explores not only the struggles of addiction but also the heights of human resilience. As De Quincey navigates the treacherous waters of his environment, readers are drawn into a captivating odyssey filled with suspense, moral dilemmas, and a quest for identity that resonates long after the final page is turned.
As he attempts to reintegrate himself into a life of clarity, an enigmatic case arises that reignites the flames of intrigue and peril. De Quincey is hurled into a complex investigation involving a series of mysterious crimes, where his keen intellect and observations become crucial in unraveling the unsettling truth. The essence of his nature is tested as he grapples with both his inner demons and the external forces threatening to upend his fragile world.
Through evocative prose, the narrative explores not only the struggles of addiction but also the heights of human resilience. As De Quincey navigates the treacherous waters of his environment, readers are drawn into a captivating odyssey filled with suspense, moral dilemmas, and a quest for identity that resonates long after the final page is turned.
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