Darkness, My Old Friend: A Novel
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品牌: Lisa Unger
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Broadway (2012年5月15日)平装:384页正文语种:英语ISBN:0307465187条形码:9780307465184商品重量:290 gASIN:0307465187您想告诉我们您发现了更低的价格?
商品描述内容简介TheNew York Timesbestselling author ofBeautiful LiesandFragilereturns to The Hollows, delivering a thriller that explores matters of faith, memory, and sacrifice.
After giving up his post at the Hollows Police Department, Jones Cooper is at loose ends. He is having trouble facing a horrible event from his past and finding a second act. He’s in therapy. Then, on a brisk October morning, he has a visitor. Eloise Montgomery, the psychic who plays a key role inFragile,comes to him with predictions about his future, some of them dire.
Michael Holt, a young man who grew up in The Hollows, has returned looking for answers about his mother, who went missing many years earlier. He has hired local PI Ray Muldune and psychic Eloise Montgomery to help him solve the mystery that has haunted him. What he finds might be his undoing.
Fifteen-year-old Willow Graves is exiled to The Hollows from Manhattan when six months earlier she moved to the quiet town with her novelist mother after a bitter divorce. Willow is acting out, spending time with kids that bring out the worst in her. And when things get hard, she has a tendency to run away—a predilection that might lead her to dark places.
Set in The Hollows, the backdrop forFragile,this is the riveting story of lives set on a collision course with devastating consequences. The result is Lisa Unger’s most compelling fiction to date.
From the Hardcover edition.媒体推荐“Darkness, My Old Friendis deeply plotted and complex and carries an undeniable momentum. Lisa Unger's enthralling cast of characters pulled me right in and locked me down tight. This is one book that will have you racing to the last page, only to have you wishing the ride wasn't over.”—Michael Connelly
"Lisa Unger is one of my favorite authors. She gets better and better with each book."—Karin Slaughter,New York TimesBestselling author ofFallen
“A satisfying story with an eclectic and interesting cast of characters and believable dialogue. Unger shows her usual deftness at intricate plotting and explores the mother-child relationship from multiple angles…Sure to be another hit with Unger fans.”—Kirkus Reviews
"The beauty of this unconventional crime novel is that focus is not on whodunit but the darkness that drives us."—Family Circle
"Verdict...one of Unger's best thrillers yet."—Library Journal, starred review
“Good reading, canny characterizations.”—Cleveland Plain Dealer
"Unger skillfully pulls together various stories in an exciting and logical way. Darkness, My Old Friend" moves at a brisk pace as Unger makes us desperately want to know what drives these various characters."—South Florida Sun Sentinel
From the Hardcover edition.
