Title | : | Down in the Zero |
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Author | : | Andrew Vachss |
Release | : | 1994-08-23 |
Kind | : | ebook |
Genre | : | Mysteries & Thrillers, Books |
Size | : | 929860 |
Andrew Vachss has reinvented detective fiction for an age in which guilty secrets are obsolete and murder isn't even worth a news headline. And in the person of his haunted, hell-ridden private eye Burke, Vachss has given us a new kind of hero: a man inured to every evil except the kind that preys on children. Now Burke is back, investigating an epidemic of apparent suicides among teenagers of a wealthy Connecticut suburb. There he discovers a sinister connection between the anguish of the young and the activities of an elite sadomasochistic underground, for whom pan and its accompanying rituals are a source of pleasure—and power |