Descriere: Now in paperback, this gripping historical novel plunges into the ancient world of Aristotle and his pupil, later the virtual psychopath and world conqueror, Alexander the Great. 'Gripping... powerful... Lyon has the gift of finding the pulse of the ancient world and bringing it back to glorious life.' The Times
Page dim. 197 x 131 x 24
Weight: 288 grams
Autori: Lyon Annabel | Editura: Atlantic Books | Anul aparitiei: 2011 | ISBN: 9781848875319 | Numar de pagini: 320 | Categorie: Fiction
Stephen King (Author)
Norman Green (Author)
Jonathan Whitelaw (Author)
There's a fine art to murder... Hal Mulberry has long dreamt of owning the iconic painting, Buttermere at Dawn. And now the entrepreneur has got his hands on it, he's determined to bring it back to the Lakes where it belongs and put it on show, turning Penrith Village Hall into a cultural hotspot - with the painting at its heart. Journalist Jason Brazel is delighted to get the exclusive. Even if his mother in law, Amita, thinks he's making a fuss about an ugly piece of modern art. But when Amita uncovers a theory that the painting is cursed, she wonders just what Hal is bringing to their door: hex, hoax or dirty-deal? While the great and the good gather for the unveiling, someone's got murder on their mind. And it's up to Jason and Amita to find who is trying to put people out of the picture ... permanently.