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More info The loudest debut of this year. The book is nominated for the 2021 Edgar Allan Poe Prize. Included in the 2021 Selected Works of the American Library Association and the American Booksellers Association. The work is intertwined with politics, a story of tragic love, betrayal, elements of traditional Korean folklore. Ideal for fans of Kerry Maniscalco («The Hunt for Jack the Ripper»), Rene Akhdie («Beauty»), Elizabeth Lim («Weaving Dawn»), Zhao Wen («Bloody Heiress»). Abstract 1800, Joseon. Sixteen-year-old orphan Sol goes to work at the police department, where he becomes an assistant to the young inspector Khan. The girl participates in the investigation of the high-profile murder of a young aristocrat. Plunging into the abyss of the victim’s secrets, Sol and Han gradually become closer. But unexpectedly for everyone, it is the inspector who becomes the main suspect in this tangled case … Salt finds himself in a difficult situation: perhaps only she is able to solve this horrific crime. Will the girl be able to find the killer if no one around is able to help her? …
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