Ripper A Novel
Ripper A Novel by Isabel Allende is a reprint edition published by HarperCollins Publishers in 2021, featuring 576 pages in English. This atmospheric mystery follows a brilliant teenage sleuth, Amanda Jackson, as she navigates a chilling investigation into a serial killer terrorizing San Francisco. The narrative explores the strong bond between Amanda and her mother, Indiana, a holistic healer, as Amanda’s fascination with the darker aspects of human nature leads her into a race against time when her mother goes missing.
Readers will find a blend of suspense and intrigue as Amanda, inspired by her father’s role in the SFPD, immerses herself in her own detective work. The story intertwines elements of crime, mystery, and a touch of romance, showcasing Allende’s literary versatility. As Amanda delves deeper into the case, the stakes rise, making her quest to uncover the truth both personal and urgent. This edition presents a compelling exploration of familial bonds and the complexities of human nature within a thrilling narrative framework.
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“Literary icon Isabel Allende mesmerizes . . . this race-against-the-clock thriller is pure magic.”–People Magazine, Four Stars
NOW WITH A NEW DEAR READER LETTER
New York Times bestselling author Isabel Allende demonstrates her remarkable literary versatility with this atmospheric, fast-paced mystery involving a brilliant teenage sleuth who matches wits with a serial killer in San Francisco.
Though they are as different as night and day, Indiana and Amanda Jackson have always shared a strong, mother-daughter bond. Beautiful and free-spirited, Indiana is a holistic healer. Teenage Amanda is a natural sleuth fascinated by the dark side of human nature like her father, the SFPD’s deputy chief of homicide. She also loves playing Ripper, an online mystery game.
When a serial killer strikes San Francisco, the young amateur detective plunges into her own investigation. But the case becomes all too personal when Indiana vanishes. Could her mother’s disappearance be linked to the murders With Indiana’s life on the line, Amanda must solve this perplexing mystery . . . before it’s too late.
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