 
                            The Body Politic
                                
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                                                                                    Mystery
                                                                                    Action & Adventure
                                                                                                                    
                                
                                            格式
                                            平装书
                                        
                                                                                                                                                    
                                            语言
                                            英语
                                        
                                                                                                                
                                            已发布
                                            Aug 9, 1991
                                        
                                                                                                                
                                            出版商
                                            Pan Books
                                        
                                                                                                                                                    
                                            ISBN-10
                                            0330313371
                                        
                                                                                                                
                                            ISBN-13
                                            9780330313377
                                        
                                                                    描述
                        In a quiet English town, the delicate balance of societal respectability is shattered by the chilling discovery of a murder. Detective Chief Inspector Sloan finds himself immersed in a complex investigation when an unexpected clue emerges from the cremated ashes of the victim. This troubling revelation sets the stage for a mind-bending journey through layers of deceit, where nothing is quite as it seems.
As Sloan delves deeper into the case, he uncovers a web of connections that link the victim to a series of unsettling events in the community. Each lead pulls him further into the lives of those who appear innocent, revealing hidden motives and secret histories. His methodical approach contrasts sharply with the chaotic emotions surrounding the crime, creating an intense atmosphere of suspense.
Complicating matters, Sloan must navigate the expectations of his superiors and the press, all while deciphering the true nature of humanity and morality. This intricate dance between right and wrong leaves him questioning the very fabric of the community he once thought he understood.
With sharp wit and keen observations, the narrative unfolds in a manner that keeps readers on the edge of their seats, drawing them into a world where trust is a dangerous commodity and every character may be hiding something crucial. As the investigation climaxes, Sloan must confront not only the perpetrator but the darker aspects of society that often go unexamined.
                As Sloan delves deeper into the case, he uncovers a web of connections that link the victim to a series of unsettling events in the community. Each lead pulls him further into the lives of those who appear innocent, revealing hidden motives and secret histories. His methodical approach contrasts sharply with the chaotic emotions surrounding the crime, creating an intense atmosphere of suspense.
Complicating matters, Sloan must navigate the expectations of his superiors and the press, all while deciphering the true nature of humanity and morality. This intricate dance between right and wrong leaves him questioning the very fabric of the community he once thought he understood.
With sharp wit and keen observations, the narrative unfolds in a manner that keeps readers on the edge of their seats, drawing them into a world where trust is a dangerous commodity and every character may be hiding something crucial. As the investigation climaxes, Sloan must confront not only the perpetrator but the darker aspects of society that often go unexamined.
 
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
    