The House That Jack Built
от
Ed McBain
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Science Fiction
LGBTQ+
Формат
Твердый переплет
Страницы
312
Язык
Английский
Опубликовано
Jan 1, 1989
Издатель
Henry Holt & Co
Издание
Lrg
ISBN-10
0816147582
ISBN-13
9780816147588
Описание
Set against the gritty backdrop of a bustling city, this gripping story unravels the complex tapestry of crime and justice. The narrative centers around a seasoned detective caught in a web of deception and intrigue as he investigates a chilling murder. The case quickly escalates, revealing layers of corruption that seep through various strata of society.
As the detective dives deeper into the investigation, he encounters a slew of colorful characters, each with their own secrets and motives. Friendships are tested, loyalties are questioned, and the very fabric of trust begins to fray. Through vivid descriptions and sharp dialogue, the author masterfully captures the tension and urgency that permeate the detective’s pursuit of truth.
Ed McBain’s signature style shines through, employing a mix of suspense and psychological depth that keeps readers on the edge of their seats. The relentless pace and sharp plotting ensure that each turn of the page unveils another twist in a tale where nothing is as it seems.
In this evocative exploration of morality and consequence, themes of redemption and betrayal weave together, creating a captivating read that resonates long after the final page is turned. The story lingers in the reader's mind, prompting contemplation of the choices made and the shadows that dwell within us all.
As the detective dives deeper into the investigation, he encounters a slew of colorful characters, each with their own secrets and motives. Friendships are tested, loyalties are questioned, and the very fabric of trust begins to fray. Through vivid descriptions and sharp dialogue, the author masterfully captures the tension and urgency that permeate the detective’s pursuit of truth.
Ed McBain’s signature style shines through, employing a mix of suspense and psychological depth that keeps readers on the edge of their seats. The relentless pace and sharp plotting ensure that each turn of the page unveils another twist in a tale where nothing is as it seems.
In this evocative exploration of morality and consequence, themes of redemption and betrayal weave together, creating a captivating read that resonates long after the final page is turned. The story lingers in the reader's mind, prompting contemplation of the choices made and the shadows that dwell within us all.
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