
Mystery by Peter Straub
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 dealing with 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. Intriguing, immensely readable. . . . Engages the mind. --The Washington Post Book World The near-perfect mystery. . . . Full of intricate, engrossing, flesh-and-blood suspects and heroes. --Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Sensational. . . . A terrific page-turner, superbly plotted, unforgettable characters. --Kansas City Star
Straub, Peter: - Peter Straub is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of seventeen novels, which have been translated into more than twenty languages. They include Ghost Story, Koko, Mr. X, In the Night Room, and two collaborations with Stephen King, The Talisman and Black House. He has written two volumes of poetry and two collections of short fiction, and he edited the Library of America's edition of H. P. Lovecraft: Tales and the Library of America's two-volume anthology, American Fantastic Tales. He has won the British Fantasy Award, eight Bram Stoker Awards, three International Horror Guild Awards, and ten World Fantasy Awards. In 1997, he was named Grand Master at the World Horror Convention. In 2005, he was given the Horror Writers Association's Lifetime Achievement Award. At the World Fantasy Convention in 2010, he was given the WFC's Life Achievement Award.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780451168696 |
| ISBN 10 | 0451168690 |
| Titel | Mystery |
| Autor | Peter Straub |
| Serie | Signet |
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| Bindungsart | Paperback |
| Verlag | Signet Book |
| Erscheinungsjahr | 1992-09-24 |
| Seitenanzahl | 10 |
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