PLAYING WITH FIRE (EXP)

GERRITSEN, TESS - A gripping standalone thriller by the New York Times bestselling author of the Rizzoli Isles series INTERNATIONAL THRILLER WRITERS AWARD FINALIST • NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY LOS ANGELES TIMES AND SUSPENSE MAGAZINE In a shadowy antiques shop in Rome, violinist Julia Ansdell happens upon a curious piece of music the Incendio waltz and is immediately entranced by its unusual composition Full of passion, torment, and chilling beauty, and seemingly unknown to the world, the waltz, its mournful minor key, its feverish arpeggios, appear to dance with a strange life of their own Julia is determined to master the complex work and make its melody heard Back home in Boston, from the moment Julia’s bow moves across the strings, drawing the waltz’s fiery notes into the air, something strange is stirred and Julia’s world comes under threat The music has a terrifying and inexplicable effect on her young daughter, who seems violently transformed Convinced that the hypnotic strains of Incendio are w show more Product details Format Paperback 320 pages Dimensions 106 x 175 x 25mm 149g Publication date 14 Jul 2016 Publisher Random House LCC US Imprint Ballantine Books Language English