
The Poet
by:
Michael Connelly
Edition: Reissue
Language: English
Format: Paperback
ISBN 10: 1478948302
ISBN 13: 9781478948308
Publication date:
September 26th, 2017
Publisher: Grand Central Publishing
Pages: 656
Genres: Mystery, Science Fiction, Thriller & Suspense, Horror
In a gripping narrative, a former journalist, Jack McEvoy, finds himself drawn into the dark world of a serial killer who seems to hold a haunting connection to his late brother. With a sharp eye for detail honed through his years in the reporting trenches, Jack immerses himself in the investigation, determined to unearth the truth that lies beneath the layers of deceit and chaos. As he navigates the perilous landscape of crime and deception, Jack grapples with his own personal demons and the haunting memory of his brother's tragic death.
Amid twists and turns, Jack uncovers chilling clues that suggest his brother, a homicide detective, may have been closer to the killer than anyone could have imagined. The narrative is suffused with tension, as Jack races against time to unravel the killer's motives while facing threats that seem to close in on him at every turn. His relentless quest for justice serves as a backdrop not just for a crime story, but also for his journey of grief and redemption.
McEvoy's investigation forces him to confront the complexities of loss and the cost of obsession, making for a compelling read that combines deep emotional resonance with a thrilling plot. The shadow of the poet looms large, challenging Jack’s notions of justice and truth, leaving readers questioning how far one would go to pursue closure in the face of insurmountable odds.
Amid twists and turns, Jack uncovers chilling clues that suggest his brother, a homicide detective, may have been closer to the killer than anyone could have imagined. The narrative is suffused with tension, as Jack races against time to unravel the killer's motives while facing threats that seem to close in on him at every turn. His relentless quest for justice serves as a backdrop not just for a crime story, but also for his journey of grief and redemption.
McEvoy's investigation forces him to confront the complexities of loss and the cost of obsession, making for a compelling read that combines deep emotional resonance with a thrilling plot. The shadow of the poet looms large, challenging Jack’s notions of justice and truth, leaving readers questioning how far one would go to pursue closure in the face of insurmountable odds.