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The Shining Girls

內容簡介

內容簡介 A masterful twist on the serial killer novel from the award-winning author Lauren Beukes: the girl who wouldn't die hunts the killer who shouldn't exist.Harper Curtis is a killer who stepped out of the past. Kirby Mazrachi is the girl who was never meant to have a future. Kirby is the last shining girl, one of the bright young women, burning with potential, whose lives Harper is destined to snuff out after he stumbles on a House in Depression-era Chicago that opens on to other times.At the urging of the House, Harper inserts himself into the lives of these shining girls, waiting for the perfect moment to strike. He's the ultimate hunter, vanishing without a trace into another time after each murder -- until one of his victims survives.Determined to bring her would-be killer to justice, Kirby joins the Chicago Sun-Times to work with the reporter, Dan Velasquez, who covered her case. Soon Kirby finds herself closing in on an impossible truth . . .【走進閱讀世界｜迷誠品:專文推薦】標題｜【美劇推薦】超越小說極限的8部神片，不到最後猜不到撰文｜迷誠品內容中心《我會回來找妳》影集時間線橫跨六十餘年，揉合了記憶、創傷，和近代歷史等問題，就像接二連三的噩夢循環，各自將人拽入這場陰謀之中；即使你早就知道兇手是誰，卻始終被玩弄於股掌之中，必須藉由自身的秘密和往事，拆解人性之中的善惡，沿著那些殘忍殺人案的邊緣亮點，才能通往故事的盡頭。☞點此進入迷誠品閱讀文章

作者介紹

作者介紹 Lauren Beukes writes novels, comics and screeplays. She's the author of the critically-acclaimed international bestseller Broken Monsters; The Shining Girls, about a time traveling serial killer; Zoo City, a phantasmagorical Joburg noir and winner of the 2011 Arthur C Clarke Award; and the neo-political thriller Moxyland. She worked as a journalist and as show runner on one of the South Africa's biggest animated TV shows, directed an award-winning documentary, and wrote the New York Times bestselling graphic novel, Fairest: The Hidden Kingdom. She lives in Cape Town, South Africa.

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