Whispering Shadows
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Titel
Whispering Shadows
Personen
Hauptautorität
Sendker, Jan-Philipp
Verfasser/-in
Ressource
eBook
Umfang
384 S.
Veröffentlichungsangabe
Verlagsname
Perseus Book Group
Erscheinungsdatum
2015
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An absorbing mystery set in a Hong Kong tourists only glimpse. .. vivid and knowing’ Joseph Kanon Equal parts crime thriller, romance and view of China’s Cultural Revolution, this novel is at its heart, a story about the burden of survival. It packs a punch’ Publishers Weekly Sendker’s enthralling tale effortlessly weaves two narrative strands a stuttering romance and a murder mystery’ South China Morning Post Paul Leibovitz once a successful journalist, loving father and husband is bereft and alone after the death of a child. But following a chance encounter in Hong Kong with fellow American Elizabeth, whose son has disappeared, Paul decides to investigate. Along with a detective friend, he risks everything and crosses the border to mainland China, there descending into the criminal underworld where he must confront the dark secrets and corruption hidden beneath the veneer and wealth of the new China. Whispering Shadows is the absorbing tale of one man’s search for redemption in a rapidly changing country where the ghosts of the past threaten to engulf the present.
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Titel
Haupttitel
Whispering Shadows
Ressource
eBook
Veröffentlichungsangabe
Verlagsname
Perseus Book Group
Erscheinungsdatum
2015
DIVIBIB
400809630
ISBN13
978-0-85790-858-2
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Datenträgertyp
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einzelne Einheit
Veröffentlichungsangabe
Verlagsname
Perseus Book Group
Erscheinungsdatum
2015
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http://www.onleihe.de/static/content/bakertaylor/v_leseprobe.pdf
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http://www.onleihe.de/static/images/bakertaylor/20151124/9780857908582/tn9780857908582l.jpg
Sonstige
http://www.onleihe.at/vorarlberg/frontend/mediaInfo,55-0-400809630-100-0-0-0-0-0-0-0.html
Umfang
384 S.
diviBib
An absorbing mystery set in a Hong Kong tourists only glimpse. .. vivid and knowing’ Joseph Kanon Equal parts crime thriller, romance and view of China’s Cultural Revolution, this novel is at its heart, a story about the burden of survival. It packs a punch’ Publishers Weekly Sendker’s enthralling tale effortlessly weaves two narrative strands a stuttering romance and a murder mystery’ South China Morning Post Paul Leibovitz once a successful journalist, loving father and husband is bereft and alone after the death of a child. But following a chance encounter in Hong Kong with fellow American Elizabeth, whose son has disappeared, Paul decides to investigate. Along with a detective friend, he risks everything and crosses the border to mainland China, there descending into the criminal underworld where he must confront the dark secrets and corruption hidden beneath the veneer and wealth of the new China. Whispering Shadows is the absorbing tale of one man’s search for redemption in a rapidly changing country where the ghosts of the past threaten to engulf the present.
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An absorbing mystery set in a Hong Kong tourists only glimpse. .. vivid and knowing’ Joseph Kanon Equal parts crime thriller, romance and view of China’s Cultural Revolution, this novel is at its heart, a story about the burden of survival. It packs a punch’ Publishers Weekly Sendker’s enthralling tale effortlessly weaves two narrative strands a stuttering romance and a murder mystery’ South China Morning Post Paul Leibovitz once a successful journalist, loving father and husband is bereft and alone after the death of a child. But following a chance encounter in Hong Kong with fellow American Elizabeth, whose son has disappeared, Paul decides to investigate. Along with a detective friend, he risks everything and crosses the border to mainland China, there descending into the criminal underworld where he must confront the dark secrets and corruption hidden beneath the veneer and wealth of the new China. Whispering Shadows is the absorbing tale of one man’s search for redemption in a rapidly changing country where the ghosts of the past threaten to engulf the present.
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