Vargas, Fred

Cuando sale la reclusa

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ISBN 13:: 9788417308124
author:: Vargas, Fred
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Siruela
language:: Spanish
Publication Year:: 2018
Dimensions:: 3.2 x 14.9 x 14.9 centimeters (0
Genre:: Reference & Language, Languages, ,
Condition:: New
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When the recluse emerges, Fred Vargas's 14th novel and ninth to feature comisario Jean-Baptiste Adamsberg, is a complex and captivating tale that fulfills expectations created by her earlier masterpiece, Time of Ice.

The story revolves around the mysterious deaths of three elderly individuals caused by bites from a rare and venomous spider, the reclusa. As Adamsberg delves deeper into the case, he becomes entangled in a delicate and intricate web of clues, which lead him to explore connections dating back to the Middle Ages.

A nuanced exploration of themes such as violence and abuse, this novel is also a testament to Vargas's skill as a writer, with her unique blend of mystery, suspense, and intellectual curiosity making for a compelling read.

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