Deadly Descent: Lottie Albright (Hardcover)
Autor Charlotte Hingeren Limba Engleză Hardback – 31 aug 2009
Layers of deadly intrigue bind generations of families in historian Lottie Albright’s Western Kansas community. When false accusations threaten senatorial candidate Brian Hadley’s political career, secrets whispered to Lottie as editor of the county history books spur a personal search for his aunt’s murderer. Lottie dons a badge to gain access to information. She delves into a horrifying “cold case” to prove her merits as a deputy and impresses Sheriff Sam Abbot with her ability to combine historical research methods and police procedure. Soon Lottie’s sister Josie adds her helpful expertise in untangling the web of families bound by a lethal legacy of prideful secrets.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9781590586457
ISBN-10: 159058645X
Pagini: 250
Dimensiuni: 147 x 221 x 25 mm
Greutate: 0.46 kg
Editura: Poisoned Pen Press
Seria Lottie Albright (Hardcover)
ISBN-10: 159058645X
Pagini: 250
Dimensiuni: 147 x 221 x 25 mm
Greutate: 0.46 kg
Editura: Poisoned Pen Press
Seria Lottie Albright (Hardcover)
Recenzii
"Historical research is anything but dull in Hinger's debut, which holds your attention every exciting step of the way." --Kirkus Reviews starred review
"a promising mystery debut from Hinger...a nail-biting climax, when Lottie makes a life-altering choice." --Publisher's Weekly
"With Deadly Descent, Charlotte Hinger again displays here deft and amazing talents as an accomplished novelist, this time in the mystery genre. Her characters sparkle with credibilty, and the tension in this complex, compelling, and often lyrical story is mesmerizing. Lottie Albright is a central character you will not soon forget." --Bob Cherry, author of Little Rains, one of the Denver Post's ten notable books of 2003
"Fast-paced, intelligent, and as cunningly woven as a spider's web, Deadly Descent is a mystery-lover's dream. A crackling great story!" --W. Michael Gear and Kathleen O'Neal Gear, New York Times bestselling authors of People of Thunder
"a promising mystery debut from Hinger...a nail-biting climax, when Lottie makes a life-altering choice." --Publisher's Weekly
"With Deadly Descent, Charlotte Hinger again displays here deft and amazing talents as an accomplished novelist, this time in the mystery genre. Her characters sparkle with credibilty, and the tension in this complex, compelling, and often lyrical story is mesmerizing. Lottie Albright is a central character you will not soon forget." --Bob Cherry, author of Little Rains, one of the Denver Post's ten notable books of 2003
"Fast-paced, intelligent, and as cunningly woven as a spider's web, Deadly Descent is a mystery-lover's dream. A crackling great story!" --W. Michael Gear and Kathleen O'Neal Gear, New York Times bestselling authors of People of Thunder
Notă biografică
Charlotte Hinger is a Western Kansas historian. Convinced that mystery writing and historical investigation go hand to hand, she applies her MA in history and her depraved imagination to different kinds of writing.
Descriere
In historian Lottie Albright's Western Kansas community, false accusations threaten senatorial candidate Brian Hadley's political career. Secrets whispered to her as editor of the county history books spur a personal search for his aunt's murderer.