Shadows in the White City e-bog
51,92 DKK
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The nation and the world gaze in awe at Chicago's magnificent "e;White City"e; in this summer of 1893. But Inspector Alastair Ransom sees the rot beneath the splendor of the great Expositionand he is consumed with an over-powering need for vengeance. "e;The Phantom of the Fair,"e; a blood-thirsty fiend who nearly added Ransom to his ever-growing list of slaughtered victims, is s...
E-bog
51,92 DKK
Forlag
HarperCollins e-books
Udgivet
6 oktober 2009
Længde
352 sider
Genrer
Crime and mystery fiction
Sprog
English
Format
epub
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9780061979507
The nation and the world gaze in awe at Chicago's magnificent "e;White City"e; in this summer of 1893. But Inspector Alastair Ransom sees the rot beneath the splendor of the great Expositionand he is consumed with an over-powering need for vengeance. "e;The Phantom of the Fair,"e; a blood-thirsty fiend who nearly added Ransom to his ever-growing list of slaughtered victims, is still lurking somewhere in the shadows of Ferris's gargantuan Wheel. And to end the maniac's reign, Ransom refuses to play by the rules established by the police brass and the corrupt politiciansappointing himself judge, jury . . . and executioner.But white-hot hatred and zealous fury can blind a determined manhunter to a more terrible truth. And dangerous missteps may lead to even greater bloodshed . . .