Paul Madonna
Come to Light
Come to Light
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Paul Madonna's Come to Light is a mystery novel with over 100 lush drawings, featuring an unusual detective named Emit Hopper. Six years ago, Emit's wife, Julia, went missing, and now her remains and those of her hiking companions have been found buried in the California wilderness. Emit sets out across Europe to unravel a suspense-filled and tangled mystery, encountering a French nobleman, a murderous five-year-old, and a bohemian Roman heiress. The book is a thrilling follow-up to Close Enough for the Angels.
Format: Book
Length: 522 pages
Publication date: 22 October 2020
Publisher: Graphic Arts Books
From the acclaimed artist and author Paul Madonna comes an exhilarating mystery novel brimming with unexpected plot twists, captivating characters, and over one hundred exquisite illustrations. Presented in a groundbreaking three-volume boxed set, Come to Light unfolds as a gripping page-turner, weaving an intoxicating tale of love, murder, books, and art.
Featured as a CrimeReads Daily Thrill, this literary gem is a treasure for book enthusiasts. It's a book that can truly captivate the hearts of bibliophiles, akin to the preciousness of a padparadscha sapphire. Here are a few such gems that are sure to delight the bookish among us.
Artist and author Paul Madonna has crafted a mystery novel that is full of unexpected twists and lively characters, all brought to life with more than 100 stunningly rendered illustrations. This captivating tale of love, murder, books, and art is presented in a three-volume box set, making it a truly immersive experience.
Publishers Weekly has praised Come to Light, stating, "Blown away by Paul Madonna's new book, Come to Light. [Madonna] blends a mystery novel with his usual stunning artwork—highly recommended." Mike Krieger, the co-founder and former CTO of Instagram, also highly recommends this novel, stating, "Come to Light is a fresh and original mystery with an unusual detective: Emit Hopper, a former rock star turned author and artist. Six years ago, Emit's wife, Julia, went missing. Now, the remains of her two hiking companions have been found buried in the California wilderness. However, the discovery raises more questions than answers, so with his love for classic detective books and rye whiskey, Emit sets out across Europe, chasing down clues, sketchbook in hand.
Quickly, Emit finds himself embroiled in a plot that is far more intricate than he could have imagined. He becomes a target of a State Department investigation, gets entangled in an international ring of art thefts, and discovers his own artwork stolen. Along the way, he meets an exuberant French nobleman, a murderous financier, and a mysterious art dealer who holds the key to unlocking the truth.
Come to Light is a testament to Madonna's talent as both an artist and a storyteller. His intricate illustrations add depth and dimension to the narrative, while his prose is elegant and evocative. This novel is a must-read for anyone who loves mystery, art, and literature, as it combines all three elements in a way that is both captivating and unforgettable.
Weight: 1184g
Dimension: 161 x 227 x 47 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781513263052
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