Crescendo

"Hollywood, 1959. When struggling mystery writer Bobby Burgoyne is hired by Alfred Hitchcock to work on the script for his new film Crescendo, he thinks his future success is assured at last. Instead he is swept into a swirling mystery of madness and revenge. Someone, it seems, is willing to kill to...

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Main Author: Harris, Robert J., 1955- (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Pegasus Crime, 2026.
Edition:First Pegasus books cloth edition.
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Summary:"Hollywood, 1959. When struggling mystery writer Bobby Burgoyne is hired by Alfred Hitchcock to work on the script for his new film Crescendo, he thinks his future success is assured at last. Instead he is swept into a swirling mystery of madness and revenge. Someone, it seems, is willing to kill to keep the film from being made and Hitch needs Bobby to find who or what is behind the sabotage. With a ruthless killer in pursuit, Bobby discovers that behind the obscure novel that Hitch has based his movie on lies a cruel tale of abduction, amnesia, and murder. To save his own life as well as Hitch's career, Bobby must penetrate the heart of the mystery and confront a final, shocking revelation" -- Publisher marketing.
Physical Description:225 pages ; 24 cm
ISBN:9798897101641
Author Notes:Robert J. Harris is the author of the novels The Devil's Blaze and A Study in Crimson, featuring Sherlock Holmes. He is also the designer of the bestselling fantasy board game Talisman. Robert lives in St. Andrews, Scotland.