In a Lonely Place

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Beschreibung:

'The new crime and espionage series from Penguin Classics makes for a mouth-watering prospect' Daily Telegraph
Los Angeles, the late 1940's. A serial killer stalks the foggy streets at night ...

Dix Steele, a former fighter pilot, moved to L.
A. after the war, looking for a new life. But the city is gripped by fear of a murderer in its midst. Dix, however, is not scared. And when he bumps into his old friend Brub, now a detective on the trail of the culprit, he is excited to follow the police's progress. A dark and terrible truth is revealed, in a noir novel like no other.

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Über die Urheberinnen:

Dorothy B. Hughes was born in Kansas City, Missouri, and lived most of her life in New Mexico. A journalist and a poet, she began publishing hard-boiled crime novels in 1940, several of which were made into successful films, including In a Lonely Place (1950). She was named a Grand Master by the Mystery Writers of America.

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Produktdetails:

• Autor:in: Dorothy B. Hughes
• Erscheinungsdatum: 13.07.2023
• Sprache: Englisch
• Genre: Harte Fälle – Krimi und Noir
• Seitenumfang: 221 Seiten
• ISBN: 9780241639184