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A Fatal Façade

✍ Scribed by James, Linda M


Book ID
109499153
Publisher
John Hunt Publishing
Year
2013
Tongue
en-US
Weight
167 KB
Category
Fiction
ISBN-13
9781782791027

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Synopsis


A FATAL FACADE is a crime thriller focusing on the lives of four people who become involved with Paolo Cellini, a 30-year-old wealthy art dealer who is killed in his marbled bathroom in Chelsea, London. Each person is linked to Cellini in unusual ways: his lover, Bianca Vella, a Maltese nightclub-singer who worships him; Rico Batas, his Filipino nightclub-manager who hates him; his other lover, Angelica Logan, a woman with too many terrible secrets and Jack Bradley, an ex-DCI, who needs to redeem himself to his family and his colleagues by discovering the truth about the life and death of Cellini. Jack's obsessive search takes him down dark, disturbing avenues into the secret lives of these people who are almost crushed under the weight of Cellini's narcissistic personality. Jack knows that one of them killed him but even he is stunned by the secrets he unearths. The novel explores the universal themes of human frailty and our need to find forgiveness. For what man or woman can...


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