HINDSIGHT
Book ID/图书代码: 10136016B88855
English Summary/英文概要: Cass Lehman has a terrifying ‘gift’... She sees what others can’t...
The youngest in a family of extraordinary women with supernatural talents, Cass is cursed with the not-so-sexy gift of seeing the past... but not just any past; she sees death.
Fo years she’s hidden herself away in her family home. Now desperate for a better life, she ventures into sleepy Jewel Bay, only to stumble upon murder and mayhem and a killer at large who’s been lurking in their midst...
Taking a chance, Cass volunteers to assist Detective Ed Dyson with the investigation. Will Cass be able to save the latest victim... and herself?
Hindsight is the first in a crime thriller series featuring Cass Lehman and Detective Ed Dyson.
Chinese Summary/中文概要: Cass Lehman有一项可怕的“天赋”……她能看到别人看不到的东西……
Cass是一个拥有超自然天赋的非凡女性家族中的老幺,她的天赋是能够看到过去……但不是所有的过去;她能看到过去的死亡。
多年来,她都隐匿在家里。现在,渴望美好生活的她冒险进入了Jewel Bay,却遇到了一系列谋杀,还有一个潜伏在人群中的杀人犯……
Cass冒险主动提出协助Ed Dyson侦探进行调查。她能拯救最后一个受害者……和她自己吗?
本书是以Cass和Ed侦探为主角的系列犯罪惊悚小说的第一部。(LYR)
Awards/获奖情况:“本书没有辜负我的期望……这是澳大利亚作者Melanie Casey的出色处女作,我们非常欣喜地见到这样一位作者优雅地进入了小说创作的行列……强烈推荐!”——Carpe Librum
“……最后的结局紧张而令人满意……非常有趣的阅读体验……Cass接下来的冒险故事也一定会非常有趣、令人期待。”——Rip it Up
“Hindsight lived up to my every expectation...this is an outstanding debut from Australian author Melanie Casey and it’s exciting to see her burst onto our bookshelves in style… Highly recommended!"
- Carpe Librum
"... building to an agreeably tense finale... entertaining read...suggests that future adventures for Cass should be nicely mind-bending."
- Rip it Up
"... crippled by a supernatural gift over which she has no control... horror - with its echoes of Greek mythology... Strong characterisation makes for a promising start to a planned series.”
- The Advertiser
About the Author/作者介绍: Melanie Casey,子啊澳大利亚南部出生,和两个孩子、丈夫住在那里。在学习英国文学和经典研究之后,她转到了法律系,现在在政府部门工作。一次偶然的机会,她在超市遇到了高中的英语老师。这让她意识到自己可以做热爱的事情——写作!在学习了职业写作课程之后,她开始从事专业写作工作。本书是她的处女作,是Cass和Ed探长三部曲的第一部。后面两部分别于2014年、2016年出版。
Melanie Casey was born and lives in South Australia with her two young children and her husband (who didn’t know he was marrying a writer when he walked down the aisle).
After studying English Literature and Classical Studies, Melanie shifted to Law, and now works in government.
A chance meeting with a highschool English teacher in the supermarket made Melanie realise that she should be doing what she’d always loved, writing! Another period of study, this time at the Professional Writing School of Adelaide’s College of the Arts ensued, helping Melanie acquire the skills she needed to put her plan into action.
Hindsight is her debut novel, the first in a crime trilogy featuring Cass Lehman and Detective Ed Dyson. The second in the series, Craven, was released in 2014. The third installment, Missing, was released in 2016.
Format:HARDCOVER
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