Name: The Chink in the Armour (en Inglés)
SKU: 63898012
Price: 20.68 USD
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Author: Mrs. Belloc Lowndes
ISBN: 9789368099949

portada The Chink in the Armour (en Inglés)

Formato

Libro Físico

Editorial

Double 9 Books

Autor

Mrs. Belloc Lowndes

Idioma

Inglés

N° páginas

232

Encuadernación

Tapa Blanda

ISBN13

9789368099949

The Chink in the Armour (en Inglés)

Mrs. Belloc Lowndes (Autor) · Double 9 Books · Tapa Blanda

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The Chink in the Armour by Mrs. Belloc Lowndes is a gripping psychological thriller that blends suspense, romance, and a touch of the supernatural. Set in the fictional town of Lacville, a lakeside resort near Paris, the novel introduces Sylvia, a beautiful and wealthy widow at the age of 25. The story begins with a fortune-teller reading Taro cards, unable to hide her shock and horror at what she sees. This mysterious moment sets the tone for the eerie and slow-burning narrative to come. Sylvia, though described as simple and innocent, is also incredibly naïve, blind to the danger closing in around her. The plot unfolds gradually, revealing a handsome French count with a gambling addiction, a loyal English solicitor, and a circle of gamblers. Sylvia's closest friend mysteriously disappears, but she remains unaware of the sinister forces at play, while the reader is left increasingly anxious. The novel weaves in elements of romance, supernatural hints, and a tightening criminal plot centered around Sylvia's fortune in pearls. As the suspense mounts, the narrative culminates in a chilling conclusion, where what might be a ghost haunts various locations, leaving readers with a lingering sense of unease.