{"product_id":"relojes-de-cristal-the-turnglass-9788419743831","title":"Relojes de Cristal \/ The Turnglass","description":"\u003cb\u003eUna novela de misterio que son dos relatos capiculados.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eDos historias interconectadas sobre una enigmática familia y dos casas con un mismo nombre.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Inglaterra, 1881. El joven médico Simeon Lee acude a la llamada de su primo enfermo en la isla de Ray. El pastor Howes está convencido de que ha sido envenenado por su cuñada Florence, quien, tras ser acusada de matar a su esposo, vive encerrada en una habitación con paredes de cristal en la biblioteca de la mansión. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e California, 1939. Todo apunta a que el escritor Oliver Tooke se ha suicidado, pero su amigo Ken Kourian no lo tiene claro, por lo que se sumerge en una investigación que lo lleva al secuestro del hermano de Oliver cuando ambos eran niños. Para descubrir la verdad, Ken deberá descifrar las pistas escondidas en la última novela de su amigo, \u003ci\u003eRelojes de cristal\u003c\/i\u003e, un libro con dos relatos capicúa sobre un joven médico llamado Simeon Lee. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eENGLISH DESCRIPTION\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis beautifully written, immersive, and unique crime story is a tête-bêche novel--two intertwined stories printed back-to-back. Open the book and the first novella begins. It ends in the middle of the book. Flip the book over, head to tail, and read the second story in the opposite direction. At the book's core are two separate mysteries running across two different timelines, which are inextricably, forever linked.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e 1880s, Essex, England: Idealistic young doctor Simeon Lee is called from London to treat his ailing relative Parson Oliver Hawes, who lives in Turnglass House on a bleak island off the coast. Hawes believes he's being poisoned by his sister-in-law, Florence, who was declared mad years ago after killing the parson's brother in a jealous rage. Hawes keeps her locked in a glass-walled apartment in the Turnglass library; the secret to how she came to be there is found in his tête-bêche journal, where one side tells a very different story from the other. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e 1930s, Hollywood: Celebrated author Oliver Tooke, the governor's son, is found dead by apparent suicide. His aspiring actor friend Ken Kourian isn't so sure Oliver took his own life. He finds a link between Oliver's death and the mysterious kidnapping of Oliver's brother when they were children. He also discovers the secret incarceration of Oliver's mother, Florence, in an asylum. To get to the truth, Ken must decipher clues hidden in Oliver's final book, a tête-bêche novel called \u003ci\u003eThe Turnglass\u003c\/i\u003e--which is about a young doctor named Simeon Lee . . . \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-5493354\"\u003eGareth Rubin\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Roca\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/22\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 464\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.30lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.50h x 6.30w x 1.40d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9788419743831\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 8419743836\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e Spanish\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-FIC\"\u003eFiction\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-FIC022060\"\u003eMystery \u0026amp; Detective | Historical\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-FIC\"\u003eFiction\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-FIC014000\"\u003eHistorical | General\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-FIC\"\u003eFiction\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-FIC019000\"\u003eLiterary\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eGARETH RUBIN\u003c\/b\u003e estudió literatura inglesa en la Universidad de Saint Andrews y asistió a la facultad de teatro East 15 Acting School, de la Universidad de Essex. Escribe artículos sobre asuntos sociales, viajes y arte para periódicos británicos. En 2013 dirigió un documental sobre el arte terapéutico en el Bethlem Royal Hospital de Londres (conocido como «Bedlam»).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Roca","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48463107260653,"sku":"9788419743831","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/8097\/6621\/files\/img_c8107ca1-c2ff-48a2-ad69-84c14a6fa117.jpg?v=1753718020","url":"https:\/\/sureshotbooks.com\/es\/products\/relojes-de-cristal-the-turnglass-9788419743831","provider":"SureShot Books Publishing LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}