Klaus Hartmann (geb. 1959): Alex Turner and the "Black Sun", Kartoniert / Broschiert

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Immerse yourself in the dark world of Chicago, where the shadows are deeper than the night and the secrets darker than the darkness itself. Alex Turner and the Black Sun is a noir detective novel filled with intrigue, conspiracy and the inescapable pull of darkness is permeated. The protagonist, Alex Turner, a hardened private detective, is drawn into a whirlpool of secrets when he takes on the mysterious case of the missing Holloway. The city of Chicago, ruled by the shadowy organization Black Sun, reveals its dark secrets as Turner tries to untangle the threads. Together with his secretary Jessie and the sharp and crazy AI Quantum, Turner embarks on a journey through abandoned warehouses, seedy nightclubs and the dark streets of the city. But the deeper they dig, the more they get caught up in the dangerous machinations of the Black Sun. The story takes an unexpected turn when Holloway, the ally thought dead, reappears and the Obsidian Heart, a mysterious artifact, becomes the focus of the conflict. The Black Sun, reinforced by an army of Shadow makers, seizes the city, forcing Turner and Jessie into a desperate battle. Alex Turner and the Black Sun is more than just a crime novel. It is a dark journey through the depths of the human soul, embedded in a world of smoke, cigarette smoke and harsh shadows. The plot, gripping from the first page, takes the reader through a labyrinth of betrayal, loss and the question of how much darkness a person can endure before becoming a shadow themselves. The atmosphere of the novel is characterized by a unique mix of noir aesthetics and supernatural elements. The writing style, based on the great noir authors, gives the story a raw intensity and a pull that the reader cannot escape. Alex Turner and the Black Sun promises a captivating reading experience for lovers of noir detective stories and dark urban fantasy works. A story that will keep you in the shadows until the last page.