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The Book of Air and Shadows

A fire destroys a New York City rare bookstore?and reveals clues to a treasure worth killing for. . . . A disgraced scholar is found tortured to death. . . . And those pursuing the most valuable literary find in history are about to cross from the harmless mundane into inescapable nightmare.From the acclaimed, bestselling author of Tropic of Night comes a breathtaking thriller that twists, shocks, and surprises at every turn as it crisscrosses centuries, from the glaring violence of today into the dark shadows of truth and lies surrounding the greatest writer the world has ever known.

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  • "Kniga--sobytie"
  • "livre de l'air & des ombres"
  • "Книга--событие"
  • "livre de l'air et des ombres"
  • "Book of air and shadows"

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  • "A fire destroys a New York City rare bookstore?and reveals clues to a treasure worth killing for. . . . A disgraced scholar is found tortured to death. . . . And those pursuing the most valuable literary find in history are about to cross from the harmless mundane into inescapable nightmare.From the acclaimed, bestselling author of Tropic of Night comes a breathtaking thriller that twists, shocks, and surprises at every turn as it crisscrosses centuries, from the glaring violence of today into the dark shadows of truth and lies surrounding the greatest writer the world has ever known."@en
  • "Tout commence lorsqu'un professeur apporte à Jake Mishkin, avocat new-yorkais, des lettres anciennes dissimulées depuis plus de 400 ans par un maître espion du XVe siècle et spécialiste en cryptologie. Décrypter ces lettres devient un jeu mortel lorsque le professeur est retrouvé torturé et assassiné. Mishkin se lance dans une course effrénée pour être le premier à déchiffrer les lettres..."
  • "A distinguished Shakespearean scholar found tortured to death ... A lost manuscript and its secrets buried for centuries ... An encrypted map that leads to incalculable wealth ... Tap-tapping the keys and out come the words on this little screen, and who will read them I hardly know. I could be dead by the time anyone actually gets to read them, as dead as, say, Tolstoy. Or Shakespeare. Does it matter, when you read, if the person who wrote still lives? These are the words of Jake Mishkin, whose seemingly innocent job as an intellectual property lawyer has put him at the center of a deadly conspiracy and a chase to find a priceless treasure involving William Shakespeare ..."@en
  • ""A modern thriller that moves deftly between the twenty-first and seventeenth centuries, brilliantly re-creating the time of Shakespeare and combining an ingenious conspiracy with a devatating portait of a contemporary man on the brink of self-discovery...or self-destruction" --P. [4] of cover."
  • ""Moving between twenty-first-century America and seventeenth-century England, The Book of Air and Shadows is a modern thriller that rēcreates William Shakespeare's life at the turn of the seventeenth century and combines an intricately layered plot with a devastating portrait of a contemporary man on the brink of self-discovery ... or self-destruction."--English pub."
  • "Jake Mishkin, an intellectual property lawyer, becomes involved in a deadly conspiracy after a fire in an antiquarian bookstore reveals coded letters that seem to indicate the existence of a previously unknown Shakespeare play."@en
  • "A fire destroys a New York City rare bookstore'and reveals clues to a treasure worth killing for. . . . A disgraced scholar is found tortured to death. . . . And those pursuing the most valuable literary find in history are about to cross from the harmless mundane into inescapable nightmare. From the acclaimed, bestselling author of Tropic of Night comes a breathtaking thriller that twists, shocks, and surprises at every turn as it crisscrosses centuries, from the glaring violence of today into the dark shadows of truth and lies surrounding the greatest writer the world has ever known."@en
  • "Intellectual property lawyer, Jake Mishkin, and bookstore employee, Albert Crosetti, discover a Jacobean document that suggests the existence of an unknown Shakespeare play, and realize their lives are in danger when the Shakespearean scholar they are working with is murdered."
  • "Desperately typing out the details of a case that puts him at the center of a deadly conspiracy, intellectual property lawyer Jake Mishkin recounts how a bookstore fire led to the discovery of the whereabouts of one of the most valuable historical items in the world."
  • "Desperately typing out the details of a case that puts him at the center of a deadly conspiracy, intellectual property lawyer Jake Mishkin recounts how a bookstore fire led to the discovery of the whereabouts of one of the most valuable historical items in the world."@en
  • "A clever, pacey thriller set around the search for a lost Shakespearean play."@en

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  • "Suspense fiction"
  • "Suspense fiction"@en
  • "Electronic books"@en
  • "Texts"
  • "Fiction"
  • "Fiction"@en
  • "Thriller / suspense"@en
  • "Large print books"@en
  • "Roman policier"
  • "Audiobooks"
  • "Verhalend proza"
  • "Code and cipher stories"@en
  • "Roman à suspense"
  • "Powieść sensacyjna amerykańska"@pl
  • "Large type books"@en
  • "Roman policier noir américain"
  • "Adventure"@en
  • "Thrillers"@en

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  • "El libro del aire y de las sombras"@es
  • "The book of air and Shadows"
  • "바람과그림자의책 = The book of air and shadows : 장편소설"
  • "The Book of Air and Shadows"
  • "The Book of Air and Shadows"@en
  • "Le livre de l'air & des ombres"
  • "To mystiko cheirographo"
  • "Shakespeares Labyrinth Thriller"
  • "Paramkwa kurimjaui chaek"
  • "Knjiga uzduha i sjena"
  • "Книга воздуха и теней : [роман]"
  • "Księga powietrza i cieni"@pl
  • "Księga powietrza i cieni"
  • "Shakespeares Labyrinth : Roman"
  • "Het boek van licht en schaduw"
  • "Param kwa kŭrimja ŭi ch'aek = The book of air and shadows"
  • "바람과 그림자의 책 = The book of air and shadows"
  • "Kniga vozdukha i teneĭ : [roman]"
  • "The book of air and shadows"
  • "The book of air and shadows"@en
  • "Param kwa kŭrimja ŭi ch'aek = The book of air and shadows : changp'yŏn sosŏl"
  • "Le livre de l'air et des ombres"
  • "Shakespeares Labyrinth Roman"

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