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The Blue Kingfisher

BuchGebunden
320 Seiten
Englisch
Armina Presserschienen am06.12.2018
What happens when a master of disguise tries to be herself for once? If you´re private investigator Kat Stone, trouble seems to find you with or without your favorite wig.Kat knows she´s living on borrowed time, waiting for her violent past to catch up with her. Still, she doesn´t expect men to start falling from the sky. On a desolate morning in Fort Washington Park, Kat discovers the body of her building´s French expat maintenance man atop the Jeffrey´s Hook Lighthouse. The NYPD is quick to dismiss his death as suicide, another lost soul leaping from the bridge overhead. Kat is less than convinced, especially when she learns about his dangerous side hustle, finding jobs for immigrant members of their community. Her investigation turns up unexpected connections to Manhattan´s tony art world, not to mention a host of dark superstitions. When she goes undercover with a deep-sea fishing company, she gets a little too cozy with a colorful cast of characters and a couple of jellyfish. Will she find his killer before her past drags her under? From one of the most acclaimed new mystery writers working today comes a riveting novel of suspense that will have you guessing until the last page is turned.mehr

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KlappentextWhat happens when a master of disguise tries to be herself for once? If you´re private investigator Kat Stone, trouble seems to find you with or without your favorite wig.Kat knows she´s living on borrowed time, waiting for her violent past to catch up with her. Still, she doesn´t expect men to start falling from the sky. On a desolate morning in Fort Washington Park, Kat discovers the body of her building´s French expat maintenance man atop the Jeffrey´s Hook Lighthouse. The NYPD is quick to dismiss his death as suicide, another lost soul leaping from the bridge overhead. Kat is less than convinced, especially when she learns about his dangerous side hustle, finding jobs for immigrant members of their community. Her investigation turns up unexpected connections to Manhattan´s tony art world, not to mention a host of dark superstitions. When she goes undercover with a deep-sea fishing company, she gets a little too cozy with a colorful cast of characters and a couple of jellyfish. Will she find his killer before her past drags her under? From one of the most acclaimed new mystery writers working today comes a riveting novel of suspense that will have you guessing until the last page is turned.
Details
ISBN/GTIN978-1-947993-26-6
ProduktartBuch
EinbandartGebunden
FormatGenäht
Erscheinungsjahr2018
Erscheinungsdatum06.12.2018
Seiten320 Seiten
SpracheEnglisch
MasseBreite 147 mm, Höhe 213 mm, Dicke 25 mm
Gewicht476 g
Artikel-Nr.46026858
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GenreKrimi/Spannung HC

Autor

Erica Wright's debut crime novel The Red Chameleon was one of O, The Oprah Magazine's Best Books of Summer 2014. Her latest, The Granite Moth, was called "brisk, dark, slinky" by USA Today and was a 2016 Silver Falchion Award Finalist. She is also the author of two poetry collections, Instructions for Killing the Jackal and All the Bayou Stories End with Drowned. She is a senior editor at Guernica Magazine as well as an editorial board member for Alice James Books. She grew up in Wartrace, TN and received her B.A. from New York University and her M.F.A. from Columbia University. She now lives in Washington, DC. Visit her online at www.ericawright.org or @eawright.