Description
| Author/Contributor(s): | Winter, Ariel |
| Publisher: | Hard Case Crime |
| Date: | 8/6/2013 |
| Binding: | Paperback |
| Condition: | NEW |
“Bold, innovative, and thrilling – The Twenty-Year Death crackles with suspense and will keep you up late.” – Stephen King
THERE’S NEVER BEEN A BOOK LIKE THE TWENTY-YEAR DEATH
A breathtaking first novel written in the form of three separate crimenovels, each set in a different decade and penned in the style of adifferent giant of the mystery genre.
1931—
The bodyfound in the gutter in France led the police inspector to the dead man’sbeautiful daughter—and to her hot-tempered American husband.
1941—
A hardboiled private eye hired to keep a movie studio’s leading ladyhappy uncovers the truth behind the brutal slaying of a Hollywoodstarlet.
1951—
A desperate man pursuing his last chance at redemption finds himself with blood on his hands and the police on his trail…
Three complete novels that, taken together, tell a single epic story,about an author whose life is shattered when violence and tragedyconsume the people closest to him. It is an ingenious and emotionallypowerful debut performance from literary detective and former booksellerAriel S. Winter, one that establishes this talented newcomer as astoryteller of the highest caliber.
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