“Coffin Silence” is the ninth book in the series of Romanes Tess Herritsen about police officers and doctors who entered into the fight against killers.
In one of the dark corners of the Boston Chinese quarter, a group of tourists finds a cut hand. Her dead mistress is found on the roof of a neighboring building. Two silver hairs stuck to the body of the murdered, but, according to the forensics, they were not dropped by a man. However, even this vague evidence is enough for Detective Jane Ritztsoli and pathologist Maur Ailes to get to the bottom of a striking discovery – the bloody crime has a background. Nineteen years ago in the Red Phoenix restaurant, suicide killer occurred, as a result of which five people died. And now, after almost two decades, the widow of the murdered waiter, the mysterious owner of the martial arts school, is subjected to threats. Looking for a criminal, Jane and Maura recognize the terrible details of the ancient Chinese legends and try to outwit an unknown enemy who deftly wielding a sword and thirsty …
Author
Herritesen Tess
Editor
Lyutova O.I.
Translator
Lutova Olga
Publisher
Prose writer, 2014
Genre
Modern foreign prose
16+
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