Connolly, John, 1968-
A game of ghosts / John Connolly. - First Emily Bestler Books/Atria Books hardcover edition. - 452 pages ; 24 cm. - Charlie Parker thriller . - Connolly, John, 1968- Charlie Parker thriller. .
Publishers Weekly, May 22, 2017 Booklist, May 01, 2017 Kirkus Reviews, May 01, 2017 Library Journal Prepub Alert, January 23, 2017
"Internationally bestselling author John Connolly returns with another "superb fusion of noir and the supernatural" (My Bookish Ways) in this latest thriller in his gripping Charlie Parker series. It is deep winter and the darkness is unending. A private detective named Jaycob Eklund has vanished and Charlie Parker is assigned to track him down. Parker's employer, Edgar Ross, an agent of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, has his own reasons for wanting Eklund found. Eklund is no ordinary investigator--he is obsessively tracking a series of homicides and disappearances, each linked to reports of hauntings. Now Parker is drawn into Eklund's world: a realm in which the monstrous Mother rules a crumbling criminal empire, in which men strike bargains with angels, and in which the innocent and guilty alike are pawns in a game of ghosts.."-- "The latest thriller in the Charlie Parker detective series, in which a private detective has vanished and Parker is hired to track him down"--
1501171895 : $26.99
2017000036
Parker, Charlie "Bird" (Fictitious character)--Fiction.
Private investigators--Fiction.
Suspense fiction.
Mystery fiction.
Occult fiction.
PR6053.O48645 / G36 2017
823/.914
A game of ghosts / John Connolly. - First Emily Bestler Books/Atria Books hardcover edition. - 452 pages ; 24 cm. - Charlie Parker thriller . - Connolly, John, 1968- Charlie Parker thriller. .
Publishers Weekly, May 22, 2017 Booklist, May 01, 2017 Kirkus Reviews, May 01, 2017 Library Journal Prepub Alert, January 23, 2017
"Internationally bestselling author John Connolly returns with another "superb fusion of noir and the supernatural" (My Bookish Ways) in this latest thriller in his gripping Charlie Parker series. It is deep winter and the darkness is unending. A private detective named Jaycob Eklund has vanished and Charlie Parker is assigned to track him down. Parker's employer, Edgar Ross, an agent of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, has his own reasons for wanting Eklund found. Eklund is no ordinary investigator--he is obsessively tracking a series of homicides and disappearances, each linked to reports of hauntings. Now Parker is drawn into Eklund's world: a realm in which the monstrous Mother rules a crumbling criminal empire, in which men strike bargains with angels, and in which the innocent and guilty alike are pawns in a game of ghosts.."-- "The latest thriller in the Charlie Parker detective series, in which a private detective has vanished and Parker is hired to track him down"--
1501171895 : $26.99
2017000036
Parker, Charlie "Bird" (Fictitious character)--Fiction.
Private investigators--Fiction.
Suspense fiction.
Mystery fiction.
Occult fiction.
PR6053.O48645 / G36 2017
823/.914