Darkness Descends (Scott Frank)

Darkness Descends (Scott Frank)
Darkness Descends  
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Debut Novel
Author(s) Scott Frank
Cover artist Cathi Stevenson
Country United States
Language English
Genre(s) Crime Thriller, Fiction
Publisher booklocker.com
Publication date 2002
Media type Print (Paperback)
Pages 245 pp
ISBN 1-591-13128-6, 978-1591131281

Darkness Descends is a Crime Thriller debut novel by Scott Frank[1].

Contents

Plot summary

A beautiful high school senior is brutally beaten, raped and left for dead.
Track star Chris Walker was spotted by one of the assailants as he witnessed the assault.
While Chris grapples with his innermost thoughts on what to do, the city's mayor is kidnapped, launching Chris into action where he comes to grips with who he is and what he stands for.

Reviews

Clive Cussler says: "(Darkness Descends is) a real spellbinder with a multitude of twists and turns through a labyrinth of intrigue. A read not easily forgotten...a timeless tale of suspense."

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