Death in Ecstasy
por
Ngaio Marsh
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Religion & Spirituality
Formato
Brochura
Páginas
272
Idioma
Inglês
Publicado
Oct 1, 1997
Editora
St. Martin's Press
ISBN-10
0312963602
ISBN-13
9780312963606
Descrição
Cara Quayne’s sudden demise at the House of the Sacred Word sends shockwaves through the community, where the intoxicating blend of art and spirituality often blurs reality. As the ritual wine spills across the polished floor, guests are left in stunned silence, grappling with disbelief and fear over what has transpired. The elegant setting soon transforms into a scene of chaos and suspicion, leaving everyone questioning the nature of her death.
The alluring atmosphere of the house, known for its captivating gatherings, turns dark as detectives are called in to untangle the web of relationships surrounding Cara. Friends, admirers, and potential adversaries converge, each harboring secrets that could unveil the truth or conceal it forever. The ornate décor and the enigmatic personalities of the guests create a vivid backdrop where motives are as murky as the wine that claimed Cara’s life.
As the investigation deepens, the true nature of the guests is revealed. Marsh masterfully sets the stage for unexpected alliances and betrayals, complicating the quest for justice. Each character emerges with intricate backstories, serving as both witness and suspect, escalating tensions with every turn.
In this world of glamour and intrigue, the lines between devotion and deception blur, culminating in a gripping narrative that keeps readers on the edge of their seats. With her sharp wit and keen eye for detail, Marsh unravels not just a mystery of death but a profound exploration of human nature in its most complex forms.
The alluring atmosphere of the house, known for its captivating gatherings, turns dark as detectives are called in to untangle the web of relationships surrounding Cara. Friends, admirers, and potential adversaries converge, each harboring secrets that could unveil the truth or conceal it forever. The ornate décor and the enigmatic personalities of the guests create a vivid backdrop where motives are as murky as the wine that claimed Cara’s life.
As the investigation deepens, the true nature of the guests is revealed. Marsh masterfully sets the stage for unexpected alliances and betrayals, complicating the quest for justice. Each character emerges with intricate backstories, serving as both witness and suspect, escalating tensions with every turn.
In this world of glamour and intrigue, the lines between devotion and deception blur, culminating in a gripping narrative that keeps readers on the edge of their seats. With her sharp wit and keen eye for detail, Marsh unravels not just a mystery of death but a profound exploration of human nature in its most complex forms.
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