Andrew Marlow, a psychiatrist, has a perfectly ordered life--solitary, perhaps, but full of devotion to his profession and the painting hobby he loves. This order is destroyed when the renowned painter Robert Oliver attacks a canvas in the National Gallery of Art and becomes Marlow's patient.
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To you, perceptive reader, I bequeath my history....Late one night, exploring her father's library, a young woman finds an ancient book and a cache of yellowing letters. The letters are all addressed to "My dear and unfortunate successor," and they plunge her into a world she never dreamed of-a laby[...]

Psychiatrist Andrew Marlowe has a perfectly ordered life - solitary, perhaps, but full of devotion to his profession and the painting hobby he loves. This order is destroyed when renowned painter Robert Oliver attacks a canvas in the National Gallery of Art and becomes his patient. Desperate to unde[...]

Eletään vuotta 1972. Kuusitoistavuotias tyttö löytää isänsä kirjastosta lohikäärmeen kuvalla koristellun salaperäisen kirjan. Pian hän saa luettavakseen kirjeitä, joissa pahoitellaan lukijan kohtaloa: hän on astunut syvälle pimeyden ja pahuuden vaikutuspiiriin.

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