John SandfordVezi magazinul LibrisThe eleventh Virgil Flowers novel by internationally bestselling author John Sandford Virgil Flowers investigates a miracle.
and a murder.
in the wickedly entertaining thriller from the master of pulse-pounding thrillers.
Discover why Stephen King calls John Sandford 'one of the great novelists of all time!' Pinion, Minnesota: a huge city of all of seven hundred folks who define the phrase `small town'.
Nothing has ever happened in Pinion and nothing ever will.
until the mayor of sorts (campaign promise: `I'll Do What I Can') comes up with a scheme to put Pinion on the map.
He's heard of a place where a floating image of the Virgin Mary turned the whole town into a shrine, attracting thousands of curious people and making the townsfolk rich overnight.
Why not stage a prank in Pinion and do the same? No one gets hurt and everyone gets rich.
What could go wrong? And then a dead body shows up.
It turns out that lots can go wrong with a get-rich-quick scheme like this one.
and lots will.
It'll take everything Virgil Flowers has to put things to right - before someone else dies.
* * * Praise for John Sandford and the Virgil Flower novels * * * `Along the way to the satisfying ending, Virgil displays the rough humor and rough justice that make him such an appealing character' Publishers Weekly on Deep Freeze `A knowing portrait of small-town life layered into a very well plotted mystery.
Virgil understands that, in small towns, no one ever outgrows high school.
One of the very best novels in a superior series'Booklist (starred review) on Deep Freeze `Add a gripping storyline, a generous helping of exquisitely conceived characters and laugh-out-loud humor that produce explosive guffaws, not muted chuckles, and you're in for the usual late-night, don't-even-think-of-stopping treat when Flowers hits town' Richmond Times-Dispatch on Deep Freeze `An outstanding novel' Publishers Weekly (starred review) on Escape Clause `Perfect entertainment' Kirkus Reviews on Escape Clause.
