Mystery by Peter Straub

Mystery by Peter Straub

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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

Peter Straub is a well-known author of spooky and thriller fiction in the United States. He is the New York Times bestselling author of a dozen books, including the horror classic Ghost Story and Stephen King's co-written masterpiece The Talisman. His most recent novel, Black House, which he co-wrote with King, is a New York Times bestseller. He lives in New York City and is a past president of the Horror Writers of America, as well as a multiple award winner.

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ISBN 13 9780451168696
ISBN 10 0451168690
Title Mystery
Author Peter Straub
Series Signet
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Signet Book
Year published 1992-09-24
Number of pages 10
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