Mystery (Trade Paperback)
by:
Peter Straub (author)
MYSTERY. Tom Pasmore, ten years old, survives a near fatal accident. During his long recovery, he becomes obsessed with an unsolved murder and finds he has clues to solving it that he shouldn’t. Lamont von Heilitz has spent his life solving mysteries, until he wanted to know nothing more of...
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MYSTERY. Tom Pasmore, ten years old, survives a near fatal accident. During his long recovery, he becomes obsessed with an unsolved murder and finds he has clues to solving it that he shouldn’t. Lamont von Heilitz has spent his life solving mysteries, until he wanted to know nothing more of the terror of life and the horror of death. When a new murder disrupts their world of wealth, power, and pleasure, the two must form an unlikely partnership to confront demons from the past and the dark secrets that still haunt the present.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780307472229 (0307472221)
Publish date: January 2010
Publisher: Anchor Books/Random House
Pages no: 548
Edition language: English
Series: Blue Rose Trilogy (#2)
Straub followed up his grim and intense post-Vietnam War psychological thriller [b:Koko|19577|Koko|Peter Straub|http://d.gr-assets.com/books/1348038461s/19577.jpg|3366520] with something that is nearly the opposite... a big and plummy murder mystery set in two past eras, detailing the life of a poor...