A beautiful woman - with no memory - and the people who claim to know her may not have her best interests at heart... 'Vera Caspary is an expert at suspense and suspicion' New York Times
Vera Caspary Books
Vera Caspary crafted compelling narratives often centered on strong, independent female characters who navigated complex social landscapes. Driven by personal necessity early in her career, her writing became a powerful vehicle for exploring societal issues and personal convictions. Caspary's literary legacy is defined by her nuanced portrayals of women forging their own paths, reflecting a keen observation of human nature and societal dynamics. Her works continue to resonate for their insightful depiction of resilience and determination.
Laura
- 176 pages
- 7 hours of reading
In the doorway of an elegant New York apartment, blood seeps over silk negligee, over polished wood floors and plush carpet: a beautiful young woman lies dead, her face disfigured by a single gun shot. How does her portrait bewitch even Mark McPherson, the hard-bitten detective assigned to find her murderer?
Ballett des Schreckens - bk517; Heyne Verlag; Vera Caspary; pocket_book; 1981
