Brightonski misterij

Brightonski misterij

Sara Sheridan

Roman škotske autorke prvi je u nizu istorijskih krimi romana sa junakinjom Mirabel Bevan. Radnja je smeštena u Brajton, posleratnu Englesku obeleženu racionalizacijom, društvenim nejednakostima i skrivenim posledicama rata.

Mirabel Bevan, bivša agentica Tajne službe, pokušava da ostavi svoju prošlost iza sebe radeći kao sekretarica u kancelariji za naplatu dugova harizmatičnog Bena Mekgigana. Njen miran život narušava nestanak trudne mađarske izbeglice Romane Laslo, klijenta agencije. Kada i Ben iznenada nestane, Mirabel se udružuje sa mladom i pronicljivom agenticom osiguranja, Vestom Čerčil, kako bi istražila slučaj.

Njihova istraga otkriva mrežu prevara, ilegalnih šema klađenja, falsifikovanih zlatnika i ubistava. Mirabel i Vesta se suočavaju sa pretnjama nacističkih ratnih zločinaca i korumpiranih policajaca, rizikujući svoje živote da bi otkrili istinu.

Roman verno prikazuje atmosferu posleratne Britanije, uključujući rasne i rodne predrasude tog vremena. Mirabelle, inteligentna i odlučna, uz pomoć Veste, postaje simbol borbe protiv nepravde u društvu koje se još oporavlja od ratnih trauma.

Misterija Brajtona kombinuje klasičnu kriminalističku fantastiku sa istorijskim kontekstom, pružajući čitaocima napetu i emotivnu priču o hrabrosti, prijateljstvu i potrazi za pravdom.

Original title
Brighton Belle
Translation
Sanja Ščibajlo
Graphics design
Janka Carev
Dimensions
19 x 12 cm
Pages
250
Publisher
Znanje, Zagreb, 2014.
 
Latin alphabet. Paperback.
Language: Croatian.

Two copies are available

Copy number 1

Condition:Used, excellent condition

Copy number 2

Condition:Used, excellent condition
 

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