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Susan Hill
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Binding
Hardback
Number of Pages
400
Age Group
All
Language
English
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Book Summary
This is a gripping crime fiction book that follows a seasoned detective who returns from sabbatical to confront a troubling pattern: murders and a missing woman in a quiet town. The central theme probes truth, guilt, and the weight of duty when a community holds its breath. The intended reader is adults who enjoy police procedural mysteries and atmospheric thrillers. The emotional tone is tense, thoughtful, and propulsive, with moments of quiet reflection between the twists.
Presented as a story-led investigation, the narrative blends interviews, forensic detail, and on-the-ground sleuthing. The reading experience stands out for its crisp prose, tightly plotted chapters, and a setting that feels intimate yet unsettling. Readers follow the detective and his team as clues emerge, guiding them through a web of town secrets and moral choices that keep the pages turning.
The journey centers on a determined detective and his colleagues as they chase a chilling pattern across cases, weighing whether these events are connected and what lies beneath apparent motive. This is a thoughtfully crafted, character-driven mystery that explores professional duty, personal pressure, and the uneasy quiet of a place where everyone knows someone affected by crime.
After finishing, readers gain a clear sense of closure informed by methodical deduction and ethical complexity. The work invites reflection on how communities respond to crime, builds ongoing curiosity about motive and investigation, and lingers with a mature sense of suspense and perspective.
Product Details
Author
Susan Hill
Publisher
Penguin Random House
Number of Pages
400
Language
English
SKU
9780099499282
ISBN
9780099499282
Reading Age
All
Dimensions
12.9x2.4x19.8cm
Binding
Hardback
MRP: ₹ 799
₹ 760
₹ 39 Off