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Sacred

Dying billionaire Trevor Stone hires private detectives Patrick Kenzie and Angela Gennaroto find his missing daughter. Grief-stricken over the death of her mother and the impending death of her father, Desiree Stone has been missing for three weeks. So has the first investigator Stone hired to find her: Jay Becker, Patrick's mentor.Patrick and Angie are led down a trail of half-truths and corruption into a world in which a therapeutic organization may be fronting for a dangerous and seductive cult, a high-tech private investigation firm may be covering up lethal crimes, and a stolen cache of millions in illegal funds may be tied to both disappearances and a tanker full of heroin. Nothing is what it seems as the detectives travel from the windblown streets of Boston to the rum-punch sunsets of Florida's Gulf Coast. And the more Patrick and Angie discover, the more they realize that on this case any wrong step will certainly be their last . . .Snappy dialogue, explosive action scenes, and original characters have become Dennis Lehane's trademarks. With Sacred, Lehane confirms his status as today's hottest young author of first-rate mysteries that are also smartly written literary novels.

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  • "Sacred"@it
  • "Sacred"
  • "Sacred"@pl
  • "Investigación de Kenzie y Gennaro"@es

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  • "Les détectives Patrick Kenzie et Angela Gennaro ont affaire à un client hors du commun. pour s'assurer leurs services, le milliardaire Trevor Stone ne trouve rien de mieux que de les kidnapper en pleine rue. Il faut dire qu'il est aux abois : son épouse est morte dans un terrible accident de voiture, il est atteint d'un cancer incurable et sa fille Desiree a disparu."
  • "El multimillonario Trever Stone, antes de morir, contrata los servicios de los experimentados detectives Patrick Kenzie y Angela Gennaro para que averiguen el paradero de su hija Desiree, que lleva tres semanas desaparecida, así como la desaparición del primer detective que el multimillonario contrató para localizarla, Jay Becker, mentor de Patrick. Acostumbrados a sobrevivir en las sórdidas calles de Boston, los detectives viajan hasta los embriagadores atardeceres de Florida siguiendo una pista poco fiable, que les conducirá a una tierra corrupta y abonada de mentiras. Avanzar en la investigación es penetrar en un territorio donde nada es sagrado. No hay espacio para el error: confiar en la persona equivocada o dar un paso en falso significa la muerte."
  • "Twee detectives uit Boston worden door een schatrijke man ingehuurd om diens verdwenen dochter op te sporen."
  • "Dying billionaire Trevor Stone hires private detectives Patrick Kenzie and Angela Gennaroto find his missing daughter. Grief-stricken over the death of her mother and the impending death of her father, Desiree Stone has been missing for three weeks. So has the first investigator Stone hired to find her: Jay Becker, Patrick's mentor.Patrick and Angie are led down a trail of half-truths and corruption into a world in which a therapeutic organization may be fronting for a dangerous and seductive cult, a high-tech private investigation firm may be covering up lethal crimes, and a stolen cache of millions in illegal funds may be tied to both disappearances and a tanker full of heroin. Nothing is what it seems as the detectives travel from the windblown streets of Boston to the rum-punch sunsets of Florida's Gulf Coast. And the more Patrick and Angie discover, the more they realize that on this case any wrong step will certainly be their last . . .Snappy dialogue, explosive action scenes, and original characters have become Dennis Lehane's trademarks. With Sacred, Lehane confirms his status as today's hottest young author of first-rate mysteries that are also smartly written literary novels."@en
  • "This thriller begins when dying billionaire Trevor Stone hires Boston private detectives Patrick Kenzie and Angela Genaro to find his missing daughter. Grief stricken over the accidental death of her mother and the impending death of her father, Desiree Stone has been missing for three weeks. So has the first investigator Stone hired to find her: Jay Becker, Patrick's mentor. As Patrick and Angie begin their search, they are led down a trail of half-truths and corruption into a world in which a therapeutic organization may be fronting for a dangerous and seductive cult, a high-tech private investigation firm may be covering up lethal crimes, and a stolen cache of millions in illegal funds may be tied to both disappearances and a tanker full of heroin."@en
  • "When dying billionaire Trevor Stone hires two private detectives, Patrick Kenzie and Angela Gennaro, to find his missing daughter, the trail takes the two experienced detectives down a road of half-truths and corruption that leads them from Boston to Florida's Gulf Coast and back again."@en
  • "The master of the new noir, Dennis Lehane brilliantly interweaves beauty and violence, integrity and evil in this thrilling, powerfully resonant novel. A beautiful, grief-stricken woman has vanished without a trace. So has the detective hired to find her. And a lot of money. Enter saavy, tough-nosed private investigators Patrick Kenzie and Angela Gennaro. Rooted in the no-nonsense streets of Boston's blue-collar Dorchester, they've seen it all -- and survived. But this case leads them into unexpected territory where nothing is sacred -- a land of lies and corruption where trusting anyone could get them killed ... where taking any step could be their last."@en
  • "Grief-stricken over the accidental death of her mother and the impending death of her father, Desiree Stone has been missing for three weeks - and so has the first investigator her father hired to look for her. And when the dying billionaire hires Boston detectives Patrick Kenzie and Angela Gennaro to continue the search for his missing daughter, they find that nothing is remotely what it seems. As they are led down a trail of half-truths and corruption into a dark and terrifying world, the more they realise that on this case, any wrong step will certainly be their last."
  • "The Boston private eyes, Patrick Kenzie and Angela Gennaro, are hired by a dying billionaire to find his missing daughter who has been grieving the murder of her mother. The trail leads them to a religious cult in Florida and more murders."
  • "The Boston private eyes, Patrick Kenzie and Angela Gennaro, are hired by a dying billionaire to find his missing daughter who has been grieving the murder of her mother. The trail leads them to a religious cult in Florida and more murders."@en

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  • "Large type books"
  • "Fiction"
  • "Fiction"@en
  • "Detective and mystery fiction"@en
  • "Powieść kryminalna amerykańska"@pl
  • "Detective and mystery stories"@en
  • "Detective and mystery stories"
  • "Novela policiaca"
  • "Suspense stories"
  • "Electronic books"@en
  • "Powieść amerykańska"@pl
  • "Mystery fiction"
  • "Mystery fiction"@en
  • "Suspense fiction"@en
  • "Suspense fiction"

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  • "Pulapka Zza Grobu"
  • "Lo que es sagrado"
  • "Lo que es sagrado"@es
  • "In tiefer Trauer : Roman"
  • "Sacré"
  • "Pułapka zza grobu"
  • "Pułapka zza grobu"@pl
  • "Fuga dalla follia"
  • "Fuga dalla follia"@it
  • "In tiefer Trauer : Kriminalroman"
  • "Koskematon"@fi
  • "Sacred : a novel / M"
  • "聖潔之罪"
  • "Ingenting är heligt : [thriller]"@sv
  • "Sheng ji zhi zui = Sacred"
  • "Lo que es sagrado : [una investigación de Kenzie y Gennaro]"
  • "Sheng jie zhi zui"
  • "Sagrado"
  • "Sacred [audio book]"
  • "圣洁之罪"
  • "Святыня"
  • "Verloren dochter"
  • "圣洁之罪 = Sacred"
  • "Sacred : [a novel]"
  • "Ingenting är heligt"@sv
  • "Sacred"
  • "Sacred"@en
  • "In tiefer Trauer Kriminalroman"
  • "Sacred A Novel"@en
  • "Svi︠a︡tyni︠a︡"
  • "In tiefer Trauer Roman"

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