Recensione:
“Romantic and exotic . . . [Eidson] is adept at putting his characters through their paces in rich and colorful historical settings.”
–Los Angeles Times
“A compelling, evocative novel about the mysteries of family loyalty, love, betrayal, religious faith, cultural upheaval, guilt, and innocence . . . [Eidson’s characters] will keep readers turning pages far into the night.”
–Booklist
“Like the classic noir film Chinatown, Eidson’s thriller, set in late nineteenth-century Los Angeles, involves political corruption and an unscrupulous scheme to buy up land. . . . [A] rare view of Mexican Los Angeles.”
–Publishers Weekly
“A novel of madness and murder . . . Eidson succeeds in plunging us into a colorful and disturbing world.”
–Kirkus Reviews
L'autore:
Thomas Eidson is the acclaimed author of The Missing, which was made into a major motion picture directed by Ron Howard, St. Agnes’ Stand, All God’s Children, and Hannah’s Gift. He lives in Boston.
From the Hardcover edition.
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