A Death in the Small Hours

A Death in the Small Hours

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Mystery Horror
格式 精装书
页数 320
语言 英语
已发布 Nov 13, 2012
出版商 Minotaur Books
ISBN-10 1250011604
ISBN-13 9781250011602
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In a gripping tale set against the backdrop of Victorian England, a series of unsettling events unfurls in the small, seemingly tranquil village of Pembury. The peace is shattered when a shocking murder takes place, posing a dilemma for the local residents and stirring a whirlwind of suspicion. As the village grapples with the implications of this heinous act, the reader is pulled into an intricate web of mystery and intrigue.

Amidst the chaos, a young detective emerges, tasked with unveiling the truth behind the murder. Caught between the expectations of his position and the compelling human stories woven through the village's history, he delves into the darkness that lurks beneath the surface. The detective's journey reveals not only the intricacies of the crime but also the hidden lives of the villagers, each carrying their own secrets and motives.

As the investigation unfolds, familiar faces become intertwined in a narrative that explores loyalty, betrayal, and the moral complexities of justice. Finch's storytelling is rich in detail, painting a vivid picture of a time and place where decorum masks turmoil, and where every clue uncovers more than just a suspect.

With every page, suspense builds, inviting readers to ponder the nature of guilt, the price of truth, and the depths of human emotion. The climax approaches as time runs short, culminating in revelations that challenge assumptions and ultimately shape the lives of the characters forever. Through a masterful blend of wit and tension, the novel engrosses those who venture into its pages, ensuring they won't forget Pembury and its residents any time soon.

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