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| Номи китоб: | Midnight at Marble Arch |
| Муаллиф: | Людмила Коль, Усмон Шокир, Надежда Ильинична Ажгихина, Андрей Викторович Рубанов, Вадим Геннадьевич Месяц, Алиса Лунина, Ирина Стояновна Горюнова, Эллина Римовна Наумова, Галия Сергеевна Мавлютова, Тони Шей, Валерий Борисович Бочков, Марина Йоргенсен, Андроник Романов, Сусанна Альперина, Светлана Василенко, Никита Шамордин, Ирина Валерьевна Витковская, Олег Олегович Жданов, Ирина Сорокина, Светлана Мосова, Михаил Михайлович Стрельцов, Лера Тихонова, Анна Бобровская, Галина Илюхина, |
| Соли нашр: | 2013 |
| Теъдоди саҳифаҳо: | Не известно |
| In this superbly accomplished new Charlotte and Thomas Pitt adventure, Anne Perry takes us beneath the glittering surface of wealthy Victorian society into a nightmare world of fear and intimidation, where women are too often blamed for the violent attacks against them, and powerful men take what they want, leaving others to pay the price. The horrifying rape and apparent suicide of Catherine Quixwood, wife of a wealthy merchant banker, falls outside the new jurisdiction of Special Branch head Thomas Pitt, but so pervasively offensive are the rumors about the victim that Pitt quietly takes a hand in the investigation. Yet even with the help of his ingenious wife, Charlotte, and his former superior, Victor Narraway, Pitt is stumped. Why did high-minded, cultured Catherine choose not to accompany her husband to a grand party on the night of her demise? Why did she dismiss all her servants for the evening and leave the front door unlocked? What had been her... |