Shella
by:
Andrew Vachss (author)
From the author of the acclaimed Burke private-eye series comes an ambitious and chilling novel that shows us not only what evil is, but where it comes from. For Shella is nothing less than a tour of evil's spawning ground, conducted by one of its natural predators.
From the author of the acclaimed Burke private-eye series comes an ambitious and chilling novel that shows us not only what evil is, but where it comes from. For Shella is nothing less than a tour of evil's spawning ground, conducted by one of its natural predators.
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Format: ebook
ISBN:
9780679756811 (0679756817)
ASIN: 9780679756811
Publish date: 28-08-1994
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Pages no: 226
Edition language: English
Category:
Romance,
Mystery,
Sociology,
Thriller,
Mystery Thriller,
Crime,
Noir,
Horror,
Abuse,
Dark,
Fiction
Vachss writing is spare and brutally to the point, the man doesn't waste a word. The world he writes about is bleak, devastating and brutal. In Shella he delves into the world of a young boy abandoned, living with fear and the constant threat of abuse, who grew up to be a cold-hearted, brutal killer...