Rumpelstiltskin
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Ed Mcbain
Binding: Hardback
Published: Viking, 1981
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: minor wear and tanning to dust jacket; significant tanning of inside pages
This gripping crime novel, Rumpelstiltskin, plunges readers into a dark world where a seemingly innocent nursery rhyme masks a sinister reality. The narrative chronicles a relentless police investigation as detectives confront a series of baffling crimes, each echoing the twisted logic of the classic fairy tale. Mcbain masterfully constructs a suspenseful atmosphere, presenting a gritty urban landscape where secrets are spun into deadly traps. The sharp dialogue and intricate plotting illustrate the author's command of the genre, drawing readers deeper into a labyrinth of deception and danger. It is a compelling work that argues for the enduring power of myth in the modern criminal underworld.
Author: Ed Mcbain
Binding: Hardback
Published: Viking, 1981
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: minor wear and tanning to dust jacket; significant tanning of inside pages
This gripping crime novel, Rumpelstiltskin, plunges readers into a dark world where a seemingly innocent nursery rhyme masks a sinister reality. The narrative chronicles a relentless police investigation as detectives confront a series of baffling crimes, each echoing the twisted logic of the classic fairy tale. Mcbain masterfully constructs a suspenseful atmosphere, presenting a gritty urban landscape where secrets are spun into deadly traps. The sharp dialogue and intricate plotting illustrate the author's command of the genre, drawing readers deeper into a labyrinth of deception and danger. It is a compelling work that argues for the enduring power of myth in the modern criminal underworld.