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The Poe Shadow
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Description
Clark discovers that Poe's last days are riddled with vital unanswered questions. But just when Poe's death looks destined to remain a mystery Quentin seeks out the one person who can solve this strange case: the real-life model for Poe's brilliant fictional detective character C. Auguste Dupin.
Having successfully recruited the man he believes to have inspired Poe's Dupin Clarke is confronted by another claiming to be the true model. The two master detectives each seek to prove he is the real 'Dupin' by solving the mystery of Poe's death. Clark finds himself enmeshed in sinister machinations involving international political agents a female assassin the corrupt Baltimore slave trade and the lost secrets of Poe's final hours. With his own future hanging in the balance he must turn master investigator himself to unchain his now imperilled fate from that of Poe.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Edition:
1
Number of Pages:
386
Release Date:
2007-01-04
Publication Date:
2007-01-04
Publisher:
Vintage
Languages:
Original:
English
ISBN10:
0099478226
ISBN13:
9780099478225
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
Minimum Reading Age:
0
Weight:
459 g
Height:
129 cm
Width:
198 cm
Thickness:
23 cm
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The items bear minimal signs of past use, such as light scratches or memories in the form of markings. These signs of wear give the items a charming character and tell stories of their previous owners, while not affecting their functionality.
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