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No second glance was needed to realise the pitiful truth. The man seated there in his fine library, with the summer sunset slanting across the red carpet from the open French windows, was blind. Since his daughter Gabrielle had been a pretty, prattling child of nine, nursing her dolly, he had never looked upon her fair face. But he was ever as devoted to her as she to him.

Set in England at the turn of the 20th century, Wallace’s crime novel „The Daffodil Mystery” follows the mysterious circumstances under which shop owner Lyne was found dead in Hyde Park, murdered undoubtedly! The clues were numerous but contradictory... The murdered man is an unsavory character who is called on the carpet by the investigator he tries to hire to frame the girl Odette Rider. Detective...

Kłamstwa, spiski, sekrety z przeszłości… Najnowszy thriller Harlana Cobena, amerykańskiego arcymistrza gatunku. Pięć lat temu niewinny człowiek został skazany na dożywocie za zamordowanie swojego syna. Właśnie dowiedział się, że jego dziecko żyje. David Burroughs odsiaduje wyrok dożywocia w zakładzie karnym. Przed pięciu laty, pomimo wielu niewiadomych w śledztwie, został skazany za zamordowanie...