Hot and Cold Blood
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ISBN10: 9375368971
ISBN13: 9789375368977
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Jun 2 2026
Pages: 22
Weight: 0.10
Height: 0.05 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9789375368977
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Jun 2 2026
Pages: 22
Weight: 0.10
Height: 0.05 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A single gunshot echoes through the hush of an American night, shattering the fragile calm and casting a web of suspicion over a close-knit community. In the wake of violence, the boundaries between innocence and guilt blur, and a murder investigation exposes not only the secrets of the crime but also the shifting shadows within the human soul. Set against the backdrop of twentieth century fiction's most turbulent decades, this story draws readers into a world where psychological drama and moral ambiguity intertwine, and every character harbours motives as complex as their desires. With a deft hand, the narrative unspools a suspenseful storytelling style that lingers long after the final page, inviting readers to question the nature of justice and the depths of human nature itself. This is a work that stands at the crossroads of American literature and the classic detective story, blending the sharp tension of crime and mystery with an exploration of the forces that drive people to the edge. The novel's intricate plotting and finely drawn, complex characters create an atmosphere charged with uncertainty, where every conversation is weighted with unspoken meaning and every revelation brings new questions. Its literary suspense is matched by a subtle dissection of motives, making it as rewarding to revisit as it is to discover for the first time. This book was out of print for decades and is now republished by Alpha Editions. It has been restored for today's and future generations. This edition is not just a reprint - it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure. For discerning readers and collectors alike, this volume offers a rare opportunity to experience a piece of literary history, thoughtfully presented for those who appreciate the enduring power of crime, mystery, and the exploration of the human condition.
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