A Darker Place - Rilegato

King, Laurie R.

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ISBN 10: 0553107119 ISBN 13: 9780553107111

Casa editrice: Bantam Dell Pub Group, 1999

Riassunto

Fresh from winning both the Edgar Award and the British Crime Writers Association's John Creasy Award for A Grave Talent, the author follows Anne Waverly, a female expert on cults, into a shattering confrontation in the English countryside. 40,000 first printing. Tour.

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Recensione:

Praise For Laurie R. King:

"One of the most original talents to emerge in the'90s."
--Kirkus Reviews

A Darker Place:

"Suspenseful...[with] a complicated and enigmatic heroine who perfectly fits the task of illuminating the shadowy world of religious cults."
--Publishers Weekly

A Grave Talent, winner of the Edgar and Creasey Awards for Best First Crime Novel:

"If there is a new P. D. James lurking in this stack of books, I would put my money on Laurie R. King, whose A Grave Talent kept me reading deep into the night."
--The Boston Globe

"An amazing first novel with intelligence, intrigue, and intricacy--This work exhibits strong psychological undertones, compelling urgency, and dramatic action."
--Library Journal

With Child:

"Warm characterizations--searching insights--This detective has a mind that is always on the move."
--The New York Times Book Review

"King manages to create from page one of every book the feeling that the reader will be in good hands."
--Chicago Tribune

To Play the Fool:

"Beautifully written, with clearly defined and engaging characters."
--The Boston Globe

A Monstrous Regiment of Women:

"As audacious as it is entertaining and moving."
--Chicago Tribune

A Letter of Mary:

"A lively adventure in the very best of intellectual company."
--The New York Times Book Review

"The great marvel of King's series is that she's managed to preserve
the integrity of Holmes's character and yet somehow conjure up a woman astute, edgy, and compelling enough to be the partner of his mind as
well as his heart....Superb."
--The Washington Post Book World

L'autore:

Laurie R. King lives in northern California with her family. A Darker Place is her eighth novel.

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• Editore: Bantam Dell Pub Group
• Data di pubblicazione: 1999
• ISBN 10: 0553107119
• ISBN 13: 9780553107111
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero edizione: 1
• Numero di pagine: 384