Ergebnis für "Holy Innocent" in Literatur & Belletristik

The pretty market town of Sterndale is a close-knit community where everyone thinks they know everyone else. But at a lavish summer wedding, a local celebrity is discovered slumped in the gardens, the victim of a violent assault that leads to a murder investigation. As the police search for answers, suspicion and paranoia build and the lives of the locals are turned upside down. Secrets that lurk beneath the pristine façade of Sterndale come to light as detectives close in on the truth.

I've seen you with the others, your little machine capturing their words, and now, it seems, you have come to me. They say you're a professor and must, therefore, despite your youth, be wise, so I suppose I should do my best to lay aside my misgivings and put my trust in you.

With The Innocent, Taylor Stevens, the bestselling author of The Informationist, returns with another blockbuster thriller featuring the fearless Vanessa Michael Munroe. Eight years ago, a man walked five-year-old Hannah out the front doors of her school and spirited her over the Mexican...

Accusato di immoralità, e considerato dalla critica come il vero capolavoro di D'Annunzio, L'Innocente ebbe alla sua uscita nel 1892 un grande successo in Francia prima ed in tutta Europa poi, prima ancora che in Italia. Influenzato dalla grande letteratura russa, il romanzo è di fondamentale importanza per la comprensione di un autore che ha influenzato fortemente la letteratura e la vita politica e sociale dei primi decenni del 20° secolo.

"Gardner's familiarity with Andy and the team is clear as he characterizes the larger-than-life characters with aplomb. His spot-on timing allows Andy's wisecracks to shine, while his subtle changes in inflection help signal passages not told from Andy's point of view. The result is a thoroughly...