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(0)Stuart Turton
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English
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"Samuel Pipps is the greatest detective of his day...but now he's a prisoner, accused of an unknown crime by one of the world's most powerful men. Along with his faithful sidekick, Arent Hayes, they're sailing back to Amsterdam from the East Indies, where he'll stand trial. But no sooner are they out to sea than devilry begins to blight the voyage. Still shackled in his cell, Pipps sends Hayes to solve a mystery that connects every passenger on board....
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Language
Español
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Una extraordinaria mezcla de Agatha Christie, Atrapado en el tiempo, Origen y Black Mirror
Lo que comienza como una celebración termina en tragedia. Los Hardcastle han organizado una fiesta en Blackheath, su casa de campo, para anunciar el compromiso de su hija pequeña, Evelyn. Al final de la noche, cuando los fuegos artificiales estallan en el cielo, la joven es asesinada.
Pero Evelyn no morirá una sola vez. Hasta que Aiden Bishop, uno de los...
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Publisher
Tantor Media, Inc
Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
Description
Solve the murder to save what's left of the world. Outside the island there is nothing: the world was destroyed by a fog that swept the planet, killing anyone it touched. On the island: it is idyllic. One hundred and twenty-two villagers and three scientists, living in peaceful harmony. The villagers are content to fish, farm and feast, to obey their nightly curfew, to do what they're told by the scientists. Until, to the horror of the islanders,...
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Publisher
Raven Books
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
'We have work to do,' he says. 'I have a puzzle which requires a solution.' 'I think you've mistaken me for someone else,' I say. 'I'm just a doctor.' 'You were a doctor,' he says. 'Then a butler, today a playboy, tomorrow a banker. None of them are your real face, or your real personality. Those were stripped from you when you entered Blackheath and they won't be returned until you leave.' Evelyn Hardcastle will die. Every day until Aiden can identify...