Ask the Right Question Hilary Mantel His beloved daughter has disappeared

His beloved daughter has disappeared and he knows something is wrong

A gateway to other worlds

Translated by Jeremy Tiang

Since she was a little girl

Ask the Right Question Hilary Mantel His beloved daughter has disappearedMeet Albert Samson a detective in the tradition of Dashiell Hammett's Sam Spade, Raymond Chandler's Philip Marlowe and Ross Macdonald's Lew Archer. But Samson's no hard boiled clone. For one thing, he doesn't even own a gun. For another, he works in Indianapolis, the apparently unglamorous Midwestern city where he grew up. But the city and its problems are not the stuff of stereotypes. And Samson uses his wits and his contacts to solve his clients'