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The Singing Sands. Illustrated


Éditeur : Andrii Ponomarenko
ISBN numérique ePub: 9786178454371
Parution : 2024
Catégorisation : Livres numériques / Autre / Autre / Autre.

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The Singing Sands by Josephine Tey is the sixth and final installment in the Inspector Alan Grant series, offering a unique and introspective mystery that delves into the psychological depths of its protagonist. The novel begins with Inspector Grant on medical leave, traveling to Scotland to recuperate from his struggles with claustrophobia and exhaustion. During his journey, Grant stumbles upon a seemingly ordinary death in a train compartment. A young man, Patrick Ashby, is found dead, and the only clue is a cryptic note about the "singing sands" found near the body. Despite his need for rest, Grant's curiosity is piqued, and he finds himself drawn into an investigation that takes him from the Scottish Highlands to the remote Hebrides. As Grant delves deeper into Ashby's life, he uncovers a story filled with tragedy, deception, and unfulfilled dreams. The mystery intertwines with Grant's personal journey of self-discovery and healing, making this novel as much about the detective's internal struggles as it is about solving the case. Josephine Tey's evocative prose and keen psychological insight create a rich and atmospheric narrative. The novel explores themes of identity, the impact of the past, and the search for meaning in life's quieter moments. Tey's masterful storytelling ensures that readers are kept engaged, not only by the mystery but also by the intricate character study of Inspector Grant. The Singing Sands is a fitting conclusion to the Inspector Alan Grant series, showcasing Tey's ability to blend mystery with profound human insights. It is a must-read for fans of classic detective fiction and those interested in the deeper complexities of the human psyche.

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