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Beast in the Shadows

Beast in the Shadows

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A crime novelist becomes a detective to protect a married woman from an ex-lover who is threatening and sadistic. The trail leads to another writer, Oe Shundei, who is the mysterious and secretive author of works of grotesque violence.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 112 pages
Publication date: 13 July 2023
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd


A thrilling new crime and espionage series from Penguin Classics is set to captivate readers with its captivating storyline. The novel follows a mystery writer who takes on the role of a detective to protect the woman he loves from a dangerous threat. As he delves deeper into the case, he discovers that the woman's ex-lover is not only watching her in the shadows but also sending her threatening and sadistic letters.

Determined to help his beloved, the writer embarks on a perilous journey that leads him to another writer, Oe Shundei, the enigmatic and secretive author of works of grotesque violence. As he unravels the mystery surrounding Shundei and his violent past, he realizes that nothing is as it seems, and nobody is safe.

The novel is filled with suspense, intrigue, and unexpected twists that will keep readers on the edge of their seats until the very end. With its rich characterization, atmospheric setting, and fast-paced plot, this is a must-read for fans of crime and espionage literature.

In conclusion, Penguin Classics' new crime and espionage series is a thrilling and suspenseful tale that will leave readers eagerly anticipating the next installment. With its captivating storyline, well-developed characters, and atmospheric writing, this is a must-read for anyone who loves a good mystery.

Weight: 90g
Dimension: 128 x 198 x 10 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780241656914

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