White Shadow
Autor Ace Atkinsen Limba Engleză Paperback – 30 noi 2009 – vârsta de la 18 ani
?Mesmerizing?a tour de force from one of the best crime writers at work today.??Michael Connelly
White Shadow is a ?stunning? (Lee Child) noir thriller based on real-life events.
1955: Tampa, Florida is a city pulsing with Sicilian and Cuban gangsters, cigar factories, sweet rum, and violence. The death of retired kingpin Charlie Wall? the White Shadow?has shocked the city, sending cops, reporters, and associates scrambling to find those responsible. As the trail winds through neighborhoods rich and poor, enmeshing the innocent and corrupt alike all the way down to the streets and casinos of Havana, an extraordinary story of revenge, honor, and greed emerges. For Charlie Wall had his secrets?secrets that if discovered could destroy a criminal empire and ignite a revolution.
White Shadow is a ?stunning? (Lee Child) noir thriller based on real-life events.
1955: Tampa, Florida is a city pulsing with Sicilian and Cuban gangsters, cigar factories, sweet rum, and violence. The death of retired kingpin Charlie Wall? the White Shadow?has shocked the city, sending cops, reporters, and associates scrambling to find those responsible. As the trail winds through neighborhoods rich and poor, enmeshing the innocent and corrupt alike all the way down to the streets and casinos of Havana, an extraordinary story of revenge, honor, and greed emerges. For Charlie Wall had his secrets?secrets that if discovered could destroy a criminal empire and ignite a revolution.
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ISBN-13: 9780425230541
ISBN-10: 0425230546
Pagini: 384
Dimensiuni: 142 x 207 x 27 mm
Greutate: 0.34 kg
Editura: Berkley Publishing Group
ISBN-10: 0425230546
Pagini: 384
Dimensiuni: 142 x 207 x 27 mm
Greutate: 0.34 kg
Editura: Berkley Publishing Group
Notă biografică
Ace Atkinsis theNew York Timesbestselling author of the Quinn Colson novels, the first two of which—The RangerandThe Lost Ones—were nominated for the Edgar Award for Best Novel (he also has a third Edgar nomination for his short story, “Last Fair Deal Gone Down”). In addition, he is the author of severalNew York Timesbestselling novels in the continuation of Robert B. Parker’s Spenser series. Before turning to fiction, he was a correspondent for theSt. Petersburg Times, a crime reporter for theTampa Tribune, and, in college, played defensive end for the undefeated Auburn University football team (for which he was featured on the cover ofSports Illustrated). He lives in Oxford, Mississippi.
Descriere
Inspired by true events, this thriller tells the story of the murder of criminal kingpin Charlie Wall in Tampa, Florida, and those who benefited from his death. RA tour de force from one of the best crime writers at work today.S--Michael Connelly.