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 City of Dark Hearts - James Conan
 City of Dark Hearts - James Conan ... Arrow Books LtdNewest Review: ... Emily has to navigate the dangerous streets of Chicago retracing Anna's steps which leads to the startling discovery that ... more ... Anna is still alive, but, with some powerful enemies against her, for how much longer and can Emily reach her in time to save her?
The style of this book was very easy to read. It was quick flowing, which is always desirable for a thriller, and the dialogue was very fitting to the time period and also helped keep the flow of the story. This book was written in the third person which enabled many different viewpoints from the story to be portrayed, so as a reader you become aware of a lot of the facts, and thus the da...more |
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City of Dark Hearts - James Conan: A dark thriller - not for those with a heart condition (696 words)
by - written on 04/05/09 (Very useful, 158 readings)
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I'd never heard of the author James Conan, but after reading the blurb for his novel "City of Dark Hearts" I was intrigued so decided to give it a go. Set in Chicago in the late 19th Century during the World Fair at a time of great glamour and wealth, this story takes a look at the dark side of the city in the hidden world of pornography and organised crime. A young Lithuanian born New Yorker Anna Zemeckis is sent to Chicago by her father who is completely unaware of how dangerous a city Chicago is, and, due to unknown circumstances, Anna goes missing. When a body is found only identifiable by Anna's clothing, a heartfelt letter to the New York World ... Read the complete review
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