**In this suspenseful masterpiece about corrupted love, Rupert Kellogg's wife, Amy, goes missing after an ill-fated trip to Mexico--and Rupert becomes the focus of a paranoid investigation.** Amy Kellogg is not having a pleasant vacation in Mexico. She's been arguing nonstop with her friend an
The Listening Walls
โ Scribed by Margaret Millar
- Publisher
- Pushkin Press
- Year
- 2019
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 193 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- City
- California;San Francisco;La Vergne;Mexico;Mexico City (Mexico);Mexico City;San Francisco (Calif
- ISBN
- 1782275762
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โฆ Synopsis
A rediscovered classic of American noir โ a suspenseful masterpiece about corrupted love, from one of crime writing's greatest talents
Wilma Wyatt died when she hit the pavement - on that, and on nothing else, the eyewitnesses agree. Now her body lies lifeless in the street outside her Mexico City hotel, but a story of blackmail, missing persons and murder, stretching all the way to San Francisco, is only just the beginning.
Back in California, private detective Elmer Dodd looks for answers, but this is a mystery that grows more twisted with every turn, and blood will be spilled again before he gets to the truth.
The Listening Walls is a suspenseful masterpiece about corrupted love, from a master of American noir.
Margaret Millar (1915โ1994) was the author of 27 books and a masterful pioneer of psychological mysteries and thrillers. Born in Kitchener, Ontario, she spent most of her life in Santa Barbara,...
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