
The Lighthouse
1987
First Published
3.54
Average Rating
296
Number of Pages
Two outstanding contributors to the world of mystery fiction combine their talents once again to serve up a treat for all fans of fast-paced suspense. Jan and Alix, a young professor and his wife, retreat to a remote coast for a year so that he can research his book. When Jan doesn't return one night, and then the police show up inquiring about a dead body, Alix's worry gives way to dread, as she recalls Jan's recent blackouts and memory lapses.
Avg Rating
3.54
Number of Ratings
107
5 STARS
16%
4 STARS
36%
3 STARS
36%
2 STARS
8%
1 STARS
3%
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Author

Bill Pronzini
Author · 104 books
Mystery Writers of America Awards "Grand Master" 2008 Shamus Awards Best Novel winner (1999) for Boobytrap Edgar Awards Best Novel nominee (1998) for A Wasteland of Strangers Shamus Awards Best Novel nominee (1997) for Sentinels Shamus Awards "The Eye" (Lifetime achievment award) 1987 Shamus Awards Best Novel winner (1982) for Hoodwink Married to author Marcia Muller. Pseudonyms: Robert Hart Davis (collaboration with Jeffrey M. Wallmann) Jack Foxx William Jeffrey (collaboration with Jeffrey M. Wallmann) Alex Saxon