When John Connolly burst upon the literary suspense scene in 1999, he was an immediate international sensation. His "Every Dead Thing" became an instantaneous bestseller in England, and here in America, his writing was greeted with extraordinary accolades. He won the prestigious Shamus Award for Bes
Dark hollow: a Charlie Parker thriller
โ Scribed by Connolly, John;Parker, Charlie ``Bird``
- Publisher
- Atria Books
- Year
- 2015
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 336 KB
- Series
- Charlie Parker 2
- Edition
- Emily Bestler Books/Artia Paperback edition
- Category
- Fiction
- City
- Maine,Maine., New York (N.Y.), New York (State)--New York.
- ISBN
- 0743217497
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โฆ Synopsis
When John Connolly burst upon the literary suspense scene in 1999, he was an immediate international sensation. His Every Dead Thing became an instantaneous bestseller in England, and here in America, his writing was greeted with extraordinary accolades. He won the prestigious Shamus Award for Best First Private Eye Novel, and, as the San Francisco Examiner wrote, "John Connolly's tale is as riveting and chilling as Thomas Harris's The Silence of the Lambs and James Patterson's Kiss the Girls."
Now, Connolly returns with Dark Hollow, a terrifying and ingenious novel of a murderous spree that reaches back decades into the victims' pasts. Back again is ex-New York Police Detective Charlie "Bird" Parker, who has returned to his hometown of Scarborough, Maine, after the vicious killings of his wife and daughter; it is time to leave the bloodstained streets of Manhattan and rebuild his family's house -- as well as his own life. But for Bird,...
โฆ Subjects
New York (State) -- New York
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