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When Paul Casablancas, Claire DeWitt's musician ex-boyfriend, is found dead in his home in San Francisco's Mission District, the police are convinced it's a simple robbery.But, as Claire knows, nothing is ever simple. With the help of her new assistant Claude, Claire follows the clues, finding possible leads to Paul's fate in other cases - a long-ago missing girl and a modern-day miniature horse theft in Marin. As visions of the past reveal the secrets of the present, Claire begins to understand the words of the enigmatic French detective Jacques Silette: 'The detective won't know what he is capable of until he encounters a mystery that pierces his own heart.' Just as City of the Dead was acclaimed for its unique heroine and powerful atmosphere - 'mesmeric ... unlike any other crime novel you'll read this year' (Guardian) and 'the most unusual , intelligent thriller I've read for years (Sophie Hannah) - Claire DeWitt and The Bohemian Highway is an extraordinarily powerful and moving mystery novel from a rare talent.
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Claire DeWitt and the Bohemian Highway, Sara Gran
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- Pubblicato
- 2013
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- Titolo
- Claire DeWitt and the Bohemian Highway
- Lingua
- Inglese
- Autori
- Sara Gran
- Editore
- Faber and Faber Crime
- Pubblicato
- 2013
- Formato
- In brossura
- Pagine
- 288
- ISBN10
- 0571259227
- ISBN13
- 9780571259229
- Tag
- Narrativa, Gialli & Thriller, Gialli, Thriller, Tensione, USA, Omicidi, Giallo classico, Detective, America, Gioventù, Droghe, Alcol, Noir, Contemporaneo, Brooklyn
- Titolo originale
- Claire deWitt and the Bohemian Highway
- Valutazione
- 3,15 su 5
- Descrizione
- When Paul Casablancas, Claire DeWitt's musician ex-boyfriend, is found dead in his home in San Francisco's Mission District, the police are convinced it's a simple robbery.But, as Claire knows, nothing is ever simple. With the help of her new assistant Claude, Claire follows the clues, finding possible leads to Paul's fate in other cases - a long-ago missing girl and a modern-day miniature horse theft in Marin. As visions of the past reveal the secrets of the present, Claire begins to understand the words of the enigmatic French detective Jacques Silette: 'The detective won't know what he is capable of until he encounters a mystery that pierces his own heart.' Just as City of the Dead was acclaimed for its unique heroine and powerful atmosphere - 'mesmeric ... unlike any other crime novel you'll read this year' (Guardian) and 'the most unusual , intelligent thriller I've read for years (Sophie Hannah) - Claire DeWitt and The Bohemian Highway is an extraordinarily powerful and moving mystery novel from a rare talent.