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"A great and powerful novel." --The Globe and Mail
"Marvelously transcends the mystery genre." --The Toronto Star
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"Marvelously transcends the mystery genre." --The Toronto Star
"A cunningly compulsive work ... with a breathless bravura finale." --Sunday Times
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- EditoreVintage Canada
- Data di pubblicazione2011
- ISBN 10 0676971881
- ISBN 13 9780676971880
- RilegaturaCopertina flessibile
- Numero di pagine624
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