Night Will Be Long (eBook)

Santiago Gamboa (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2021
Europa Editions (Verlag)
9781609457129 (ISBN)

Infos

Investigating a mysterious firefight in Colombia leads a journalist into a world of corrupt churches in this gripping thriller by the author of Necropolis. When a horribly violent confrontation occurs outside of Cauca, Colombia, only a young boy is around to witness it. But no sooner does the violence happen than it disappears, vanished without a trace. Nobody claims to have seen anything. Nobody claims to have heard anything. That is, until an anonymous accusation catalyzes a dangerous investigation into the deep underbelly of the Christian churches present today in Latin America. The Night Will Be Long is a dark, twisting thriller filled with moments of humor and pain a story that will stick with readers long after they turn the last page. Praise for The Night Will Be Long"e;This intelligent police procedural from Gamboa . . . refracts decades of turbulent Colombian history through the experiences of dramatically drawn characters. . . . a colorful story with solid grounding in historical detail."e; Publishers Weekly"e;For my money, there may be no more ambitious, accomplished writer than Gamboa at work in international noir today. Gamboa brings a searching, penetrating style to the prose and unwinds a genuinely compelling and provocative story that interrogates the very nature of violence and truth."e; Crime Reads"e;An engrossing thriller set in a modern-day Colombia haunted by the legacy of decades of armed conflict. . . . Gamboa has crafted an effective thriller that thrives on his empathetic imagination."e; Shelf Awareness

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 8.3.2023
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Krimi / Thriller / Horror ► Historische Kriminalromane
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Krimi / Thriller / Horror ► Krimi / Thriller
• Schlagworte: 21st Century • action • Cartels • Catholic Church • Central American • Colombian • colombian authors • Colombian writers • Colonialism • Contemporary • Crime • Cultural • Culture • Dark • drug lords • Drugs • Fiction • Hispanic • History • Latin American • Latino • Literary • Modern life • Noir • Novels • Political • Politics • Priests • revolutions • Satire • satirical • Social • Society • south american • Suspense • Thrillers • translated • Translations
• ISBN-13: 9781609457129 / 9781609457129