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INTERESSE GERAL
INTERESSE GERAL 2
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LIVROS TÉCNICOS 2
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Eden Falls
Cód:
491_9781478734031
Early Halloween morning, 1998, a newspaperman discovers the mutilated body of a young woman along his rural route. The residents of Eden Falls, North Carolina, as well as local authorities, are shocked that this could happen in their near-perfect community. Everyone knows the victim, a local drug addicted prostitute and all agree she must have lost a game she played one time too many. Authorities say the transient killer has surely fled the area. A transient it must be, as no one local could commit such a heinous crime. The new Baptist minister, Tom Kirby, must deliver the eulogy for the murder victim. Despite his sin of being young and a city boy from out of state, Tom has nearly earned the communitys respect. The eulogy for Jessica Cline, a church member he never met could make or break his career. Unable to find many positive qualities about the murder victim, the preacher improvised, calling on his recent seminary training and past acting experience. Along with a healthy dose of charisma and natural good looks, and peppering his words with a little angst from his troubled past, Tom delivered an Oscar-worthy performance. When local interest and empathy for the victim grows nearly as cold as the investigation, Tom becomes obsessed with finding Jessica Clines killer. Fueled by his own demons, Tom enlists help from Rachel, his outspoken bride of eighteen months, and her best friend, Abby, a rookie FBI agent from Atlanta. A preacher on the edge of a nervous breakdown, his wife who, despite her efforts to stop, curses like a sailor, and a rookie FBI agent, make a team of unlikely sleuths. When they turn the unused church basement into a crime solving workspace and tag it the war room, winds of change begin to blow in Eden Falls. The church basement is a temporary space, for use until finding a safer place. That changes when they uncover blackmail, political corruption, family abuse and incest. Each piece of evidence is hung over old Sunday school drawings. Soon, a
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