Hawksmoor
by:
Peter Ackroyd (author)
Detektyw Hawksmoor prowadzi śledztwo w sprawie serii morderstw, dokonanych na kilku budowach kościołów. Tak jak osiemnastowiecznego budowniczego Dyera dręczą go wątpliwości, w następstwie czego znajdzie się na krawędzi utraty zmysłów.
Detektyw Hawksmoor prowadzi śledztwo w sprawie serii morderstw, dokonanych na kilku budowach kościołów. Tak jak osiemnastowiecznego budowniczego Dyera dręczą go wątpliwości, w następstwie czego znajdzie się na krawędzi utraty zmysłów.
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ISBN:
9788372982353
Publish date: 2004
Publisher: Zysk i S-ka
Edition language: Polski
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