Stone Cold Dead In The Market
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Edition: First ed.
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear with damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Tear missing from bottom of spine jacket.
A tale of murder, deception, and moral ambiguity unfolds in Christopher Landon's Stone Cold Dead in the Market, a taut crime thriller set against a backdrop of post-war intrigue and shadowy dealings. The novel chronicles the discovery of a body and the ensuing investigation that pulls its cast of complex characters into a dangerous web of secrets, where nothing is quite as it seems and trust is a luxury none can afford. Landon, best known for his gripping adventure and espionage narratives such as Ice Cold in Alex, brings his signature blend of psychological tension and atmospheric detail to this work, crafting a story that is as much about human frailty as it is about crime. His prose is precise and unsparing, drawing readers into a world where justice is elusive and the line between guilt and innocence is perpetually blurred — a question that lingers long after the final page is turned.
Author: Christopher Landon
Format: Hardback
Published: 1955, William Heinemann Ltd
Genre: Crime fiction
Edition: First ed.
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear with damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Tear missing from bottom of spine jacket.
A tale of murder, deception, and moral ambiguity unfolds in Christopher Landon's Stone Cold Dead in the Market, a taut crime thriller set against a backdrop of post-war intrigue and shadowy dealings. The novel chronicles the discovery of a body and the ensuing investigation that pulls its cast of complex characters into a dangerous web of secrets, where nothing is quite as it seems and trust is a luxury none can afford. Landon, best known for his gripping adventure and espionage narratives such as Ice Cold in Alex, brings his signature blend of psychological tension and atmospheric detail to this work, crafting a story that is as much about human frailty as it is about crime. His prose is precise and unsparing, drawing readers into a world where justice is elusive and the line between guilt and innocence is perpetually blurred — a question that lingers long after the final page is turned.