The Spire

SKU: 9780230711303
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The Spire

SKU: 9780230711303
Author: Richard North Patterson
C-Format·Ages 18+·Mystery & Suspense

Gripping and razor-sharp, The Spire is both a hugely satisfying thriller and a poignant love story. Richard North Patterson has outdone himself - this is his most compelling novel in years.

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A young college president struggles to save his once prestigious alma mater, Caldwell College, from a financial scandal which may be linked to the murder of a student, some seventeen years previously.

The Caldwell campus is dominated by a large bell tower known as The Spire. The Spire ornaments the yearbook, stationary, all publications. Steeped in lore, it tolls every hour of the day; or to mark notable events such as athletic triumphs.

But in 1993, the body of Angela Hall, a black student, was found at the foot of the Spire. Raped and murdered, she seemed oddly like a sacrifice to the newly-ominous college landmark...

Book details

Format
C-Format
Reading age
18+
Pages
400
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Language
English
ISBN
9780230711303

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About the Author:

Richard North Patterson is the master of the intelligent thriller—where courtroom clashes, political power plays, and deeply human dilemmas collide. A former trial lawyer turned bestselling author, Richard brings razor-sharp insight and moral complexity to every page, crafting stories that make you think and keep you turning pages long after bedtime.

With bestselling novels like Silent Witness, Protect and Defend, and Exile, Patterson tackles big issues—justice, ethics, civil rights, and foreign policy—without ever sacrificing suspense. His characters are smart, flawed, and always caught in the kind of high-stakes battles where truth isn’t always black and white.

If you love your fiction with brains, heart, and a strong legal pulse, Richard North Patterson is the kind of storyteller who will challenge your thinking while completely pulling you in.