<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Assisting a friend in a search for a kidnapped woman, detective Charlie Parker links the abduction to a church of bones in Eastern Europe, a 1944 slaughter at a French monastery, and the myth of an object known as the Black Angel.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>Detective Charlie Parker returns in <i>The Black Angel</i>, the sixth thriller by acclaimed <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author John Connolly.</b> <p/><i>The Black Angel</i> begins with the mysterious abduction of a young woman. Intrigued by the case, Charlie Parker's longtime friend and professional killer, Louis, begins a solo search for the girl. The ties of friendship inevitably draw Parker into the search, as he soon discovers that the girl's disappearance is linked to a church of bones in eastern Europe, to the slaughter at a French monastery in 1944, and to the myth of an object known as the Black Angel. But the Black Angel is not a legend. It is real. It lives. It dreams. And the mystery of its existence may contain the secret of Parker's own origins... <p/> As with his previous novels, John Connolly masterfully intertwines mystery, emotion, violence, and the supernatural in this raw and gripping thriller. Fast-paced, spellbinding, and elegantly written, this is John Connolly at his chilling best.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>One of the best thriller writers we have. -- Harlan Coben<br><br>"Strongly recommended for plot, characterization, authenticity . . . horror . . . and humanity."-- "Library Journal (starred review)"<br><br>"Superb writing... Witty and imaginative journey into the darker natures of men and things that go bump in the night."-- "Kirkus"<br>
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