Delve into the intricate world of murder and deceit as this gripping tale unfolds. A mysterious couple arrives at a bustling restaurant, the woman adorned in silver sandals and a black satin gown, the man carried by a waiter, his limbs stricken with paralysis. But behind the facade lies a chilling secret. The man is dead, his body propped up to conceal the fatal wounds on his wrist. As the story unravels, Thornley Colton, a renowned blind problemist, arrives on the scene, his keen senses and razor-sharp intellect piecing together the puzzle. With the help of his secretary, Sydney Thames, he follows the trail, unraveling the truth behind the woman's peculiar appearance and the motive for the murder. This book explores the dark recesses of the human mind, delving into the themes of illusion, perception, and the masks we wear to hide our true nature. The author's deft storytelling draws readers into a labyrinth of intrigue, challenging their assumptions and leaving them questioning the boundaries between life and death, reality and appearance.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. Delve into the intricate world of murder and deceit as this gripping tale unfolds. A mysterious couple arrives at a bustling restaurant, the woman adorned in silver sandals and a black satin gown, the man carried by a waiter, his limbs stricken with paralysis. But behind the facade lies a chilling secret. The man is dead, his body propped up to conceal the fatal wounds on his wrist. As the story unravels, Thornley Colton, a renowned blind problemist, arrives on the scene, his keen senses and razor-sharp intellect piecing together the puzzle. With the help of his secretary, Sydney Thames, he follows the trail, unraveling the truth behind the woman's peculiar appearance and the motive for the murder. This book explores the dark recesses of the human mind, delving into the themes of illusion, perception, and the masks we wear to hide our true nature. The author's deft storytelling draws readers into a labyrinth of intrigue, challenging their assumptions and leaving them questioning the boundaries between life and death, reality and appearance. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781527674141_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781527674141
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781527674141
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)