The Book of Air and Shadows - A Novel

Zusatztext "One of the best new writers in the genre." Informationen zum Autor New York Times bestselling author Michael Gruber is the author of five acclaimed novels. He lives in Seattle. Klappentext A fire destroys a New York City rare bookstore?and reveals clues to a treasure worth killing for. . . . A disgraced scholar is found tortured to death. . . . And those pursuing the most valuable literary find in history are about to cross from the harmless mundane into inescapable nightmare. From the acclaimed, bestselling author of Tropic of Night comes a breathtaking thriller that twists, shocks, and surprises at every turn as it crisscrosses centuries, from the glaring violence of today into the dark shadows of truth and lies surrounding the greatest writer the world has ever known. Zusammenfassung A fire destroys a New York City rare bookstore—and reveals clues to a treasure worth killing for. . . . A disgraced scholar is found tortured to death. . . . And those pursuing the most valuable literary find in history are about to cross from the harmless mundane into inescapable nightmare. From the acclaimed! bestselling author of Tropic of Night comes a breathtaking thriller that twists! shocks! and surprises at every turn as it crisscrosses centuries! from the glaring violence of today into the dark shadows of truth and lies surrounding the greatest writer the world has ever known.

Product details

• Authors: Michael Gruber
• Publisher: William Morrow
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 26.02.2008
• EAN: 9780061456572
• ISBN: 978-0-06-145657-2
• No. of pages: 496
• Dimensions: 135 mm x 203 mm x 28 mm
• Series: William Morrow & Company
• Subjects: Fiction > Suspense; FICTION: Thrillers / Historical, FICTION: Thrillers / Suspense, FICTION: Thrillers / General, FICTION: Romance / Fantasy, FICTION: Romance / Historical / 20th Century, FICTION: Mystery & Detective / Historical, FICTION: Mystery & Detective / General, FICTION: Mystery & Detective / International Crime & Mystery, FICTION: Fantasy / Historical, FICTION: Romance / Action & Adventure