The Dain Curse |
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Author:
| Hammett, Dashiell |
Narrated by:
| Ferrone, Richard |
ISBN: | 978-1-60998-393-2 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2011 |
Publisher: | AudioGO
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Book Format: | Digital |
List Price: | USD $21.95 |
Book Description:
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The Continental Op is a short, squat, and utterly unsentimental tank of a private detective. Miss Gabrielle Dain Leggett is young, wealthy, and a devotee of morphine and religious cults. She has an unfortunate effect on the people around her: they have a habit of dying violently. Is Gabrielle the victim of a family curse? Or is the truth about her weirder and infinitely more dangerous?The Dain Curseis one of the Continental Op's most bizarre cases, and a tautly crafted masterpiece of suspense.
The Continental Op is a short, squat, and utterly unsentimental tank of a private detective. Miss Gabrielle Dain Leggett is young, wealthy, and a devotee of morphine and religious cults. She has an unfortunate effect on the people around her: they have a habit of dying violently. Is Gabrielle the victim of a family curse? Or is the truth about her weirder and infinitely more dangerous?The Dain Curseis one of the Continental Op's most bizarre cases, and a tautly crafted masterpiece of suspense.