03527cam a2200517 4500 551383660 TxAuBib 20220320120000.0 ||||||s2020||||||||||||||||||||||||und|u 9781728206035 1728206030 B0861C89PR Amazon B0861C89PR Amazon B0861C89PR Amazon 3acc3e3d-f396-4f45-9109-1eba856dbcb2 OverDrive (Reserve ID) 5376617 OverDrive (Product ID) TxAuBib Turton, Stuart. The Devil and the Dark Water [Libby]. Sourcebooks, 2020. crime fiction. Paranormal. shipwreck. supernatural. East Indies. sherlock holmes. Detective Fiction. mystery. detectives. Literary. Historical thriller. evelyn hardcastle. speculative thrillers. Format: OverDrive Adobe EPUB eBook, Filesize: 5314kB. Format: OverDrive Kindle Book. Format: OverDrive OverDrive Read. Fiction. Literature. Thriller. Historical Fiction. HTML:<p><strong>"Compulsively readable."—New York Times Book Review</strong></p> <p><strong>Named a Best Book of 2020 by The Guardian, Daily Mail, Financial Times, The Independent, Publishers Weekly, and more.</strong></p> <p><strong>The extraordinary new thriller from Stuart Turton, author of the bestselling murder mystery The 7 1/2 Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle, winner of the Costa Best First Novel Award.</strong></p> <p><strong>A murder on the high seas. A remarkable detective duo. A demon who may or may not exist.</strong></p> <p>It's 1634, and Samuel Pipps, the world's greatest detective, is being transported to Amsterdam to be executed for a crime he may, or may not, have committed. Traveling with him is his loyal bodyguard, Arent Hayes, who is determined to prove his friend innocent. Among the other guests is Sara Wessel, a noblewoman with a secret.</p> <p>But no sooner is their ship out to sea than devilry begins to blight the voyage. A strange symbol appears on the sail. A dead leper stalks the decks. Livestock dies in the night.</p> <p>And then the passengers hear a terrible voice, whispering to them in the darkness, promising three unholy miracles, followed by a slaughter. First an impossible pursuit. Second an impossible theft. And third an impossible murder.</p> <p>Could a demon be responsible for their misfortunes?</p> <p>With Pipps imprisoned, only Arent and Sara can solve a mystery that stretches back into their past and now threatens to sink the ship, killing everybody on board.</p> <p><strong>Shirley Jackson meets Sherlock Holmes in this chilling thriller of supernatural horror, occult suspicion, and paranormal mystery on the high seas.</strong></p>. Media Type: eBook. Importer Version: 2014-01-08.01 Import Date: 2022-03-20 20:00:03. https://samples.overdrive.com/?crid=3acc3e3d-f396-4f45-9109-1eba856dbcb2&.epub-sample.overdrive.com Excerpt (Adobe EPUB eBook) https://samples.overdrive.com/?crid=3acc3e3d-f396-4f45-9109-1eba856dbcb2&.epub-sample.overdrive.com Excerpt (Kindle Book) https://samples.overdrive.com/?crid=3acc3e3d-f396-4f45-9109-1eba856dbcb2&.epub-sample.overdrive.com Excerpt (OverDrive Read)