The Blood-Dimmed Tide

With the publication of the New York Times Notable Book River of Darkness, Rennie Airth established himself as a master of suspense. The Blood- Dimmed Tide, set in 1932, marks the return of the beloved Inspector John Madden, whose discovery of a young girl's mutilated corpse near his home in rural England brings him out of retirement despite his wife's misgivings. Soon he finds himself chasing a killer whose horrific crime could have implications far afield in a Europe threatened by the rise of Hitler. A riveting, atmospheric, multilayered mystery, this intense and intelligent tale more than delivers on the promise of Rennie Airth's first thriller. BACKCOVER: "Unnerving... from [a] richly textured background, Airth draws a vivid cast of full-bodied characters and a plot that satisfies."—The New York Times Book Review "Airth's first mystery, River of Darkness, was impressive enough to earn him several award nominations and much critical applause...

המשפט הראשון: ONLY CHANCE brought the Maddens to Brookham that day.

שנה

2006

שפה

English

הוצאה

Penguin (Non-Classics)

מהדורות

3

עמודים

352

ISBN

9780143037101

מקור הנתונים: Wikidata