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Shadows in the White City: An Inspector Alastair Ransom Mystery
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Shadows in the White City: An Inspector Alastair Ransom Mystery Mass market paperbound - 2007

by Robert W. Walker

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A bloodthirsty fiend who nearly added Ransom to his list of slaughtered victims remains at large as Chicago hosts the 1893 Columbian Exhibition. To end the maniac's reign, Ransom refuses to play by the rules. However, his hatred and fury can blind him to a more terrible truth. Original.

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The nation and the world gaze in awe at Chicago's magnificent "White City" in this summer of 1893. But Inspector Alastair Ransom sees the rot beneath the splendor of the great Exposition — and he is consumed with an over-powering need for vengeance. "The Phantom of the Fair," a blood-thirsty fiend who nearly added Ransom to his ever-growing list of slaughtered victims, is still lurking somewhere in the shadows of Ferris's gargantuan Wheel. And to end the maniac's reign, Ransom refuses to play by the rules established by the police brass and the corrupt politicians — appointing himself judge, jury . . . and executioner.But white-hot hatred and zealous fury can blind a determined manhunter to a more terrible truth. And dangerous missteps may lead to even greater bloodshed . . .

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The nation and the world gaze in awe at Chicago's magnificent "White City" in this summer of 1893. But Inspector Alastair Ransom sees the rot beneath the splendor of the great Exposition--and he is consumed with an over-powering need for vengeance. "The Phantom of the Fair," a blood-thirsty fiend who nearly added Ransom to his ever-growing list of slaughtered victims, is still lurking somewhere in the shadows of Ferris's gargantuan Wheel. And to end the maniac's reign, Ransom refuses to play by the rules established by the police brass and the corrupt politicians--appointing himself judge, jury . . . and executioner.

But white-hot hatred and zealous fury can blind a determined manhunter to a more terrible truth. And dangerous missteps may lead to even greater bloodshed . . .

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  • Title Shadows in the White City: An Inspector Alastair Ransom Mystery
  • Author Robert W. Walker
  • Binding Mass Market Paperbound
  • Edition Second Printing
  • Pages 352
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Harper, New York, NY, U.S.A.
  • Publication date March 27, 2007
  • ISBN 9780060739966 / 0060739967
  • Weight 0.37 lbs (0.17 kg)
  • Dimensions 6.75 x 4.19 x 0.88 in (17.15 x 10.64 x 2.24 cm)
  • Category Fiction - Mystery/ Detective
  • Library of Congress subjects Mystery fiction, Police
  • Library of Congress Catalogue Number 2007584045
  • Dewey Decimal Code FIC

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