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A fire destroys a New York City rare bookstore—and reveals clues to a treasure worth killing for. . . . A disgraced scholar is found tortured to death. . . . And those pursuing the most valuable literary find in history are about to cross from the harmless mundane into inescapable nightmare. From the acclaimed, bestselling author of Tropic of Night comes a breathtaking thriller that twists, shocks, and surprises at every turn as it crisscrosses centuries, from the glaring violence of today into the dark shadows of truth and lies surrounding the greatest writer the world has ever known.
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Thrilling literary mystery with dark twists and historical depth.
Who is this book for?
If you're drawn to mysteries wrapped in history and literature, this book will captivate you. The story's thrill of uncovering hidden truths woven through time keeps the pages turning, and the dark secrets surrounding the literary treasure add a compelling layer of suspense. It’s a tense, exhilarating ride for fans of intricate plots and shadowy pasts.