- Criminal psychology, Fiction, Historical Fiction, Literature
In one of the most critically acclaimed novels of the year, Caleb Carr-- bestselling author of The Alienist--pits Dr. Laszlo Kreizler and his colleagues against a murderer as evil as the darkest night. . . .From the Paperback edition.
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Grave, classical in form, earnest and bleak.
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- classical in formformally daring
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About the book
- Author
- Caleb Carr
- First published
- 1997
- Pages
- 659
- Publisher
- Random House, Little, Brown, Presses de la Cité
- Editions
- 26
- Language
- gre, German, French, Spanish
- ISBN
- 9783453158832
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