Wycliffe and the Guild of Nine
por
W.J. Burley
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Mystery
Formato
Capa dura
Páginas
208
Idioma
Inglês
Publicado
Jan 1, 2000
Editora
Victor Gollancz
ISBN-10
0575070595
ISBN-13
9780575070592
Descrição
In a quaint Cornish village, the local detective, Wycliffe, is pulled into a web of mystery entwined with the affluent yet enigmatic Guild of Nine. As tensions rise among the guild members, each harboring their own secrets, Wycliffe must navigate through a labyrinth of hidden motives and bitter rivalries to uncover the truth.
The story unfolds against the picturesque backdrop of coastal scenery, adding depth to the emotional and psychological complexities of the characters. As Wycliffe delves deeper into the investigation, he encounters a blend of eccentric personalities, each adding layers to the intrigue that captivates both him and the reader. His intuitive skills are put to the test as he realizes that not everything is as it appears within this select group.
As clues surface and relationships fracture, Wycliffe's pursuit of justice challenges him to confront his own biases and assumptions. The narrative is woven with unexpected twists, keeping the suspense alive until the very last moment. With a keen eye for detail, the author paints a vivid picture of a community rife with contradictions and the dark undercurrents that lie just below the surface.
In the end, Wycliffe's journey is not just one of solving a crime but also of understanding the nature of human relationships and the lengths to which people will go to protect their secrets. The story leaves readers contemplating the fine line between right and wrong, as well as the often-blurred distinctions between loyalty and betrayal.
The story unfolds against the picturesque backdrop of coastal scenery, adding depth to the emotional and psychological complexities of the characters. As Wycliffe delves deeper into the investigation, he encounters a blend of eccentric personalities, each adding layers to the intrigue that captivates both him and the reader. His intuitive skills are put to the test as he realizes that not everything is as it appears within this select group.
As clues surface and relationships fracture, Wycliffe's pursuit of justice challenges him to confront his own biases and assumptions. The narrative is woven with unexpected twists, keeping the suspense alive until the very last moment. With a keen eye for detail, the author paints a vivid picture of a community rife with contradictions and the dark undercurrents that lie just below the surface.
In the end, Wycliffe's journey is not just one of solving a crime but also of understanding the nature of human relationships and the lengths to which people will go to protect their secrets. The story leaves readers contemplating the fine line between right and wrong, as well as the often-blurred distinctions between loyalty and betrayal.
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