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A Bullet for Cinderella
'A Bullet for Cinderella' Summary
In the sun-kissed paradise of the Florida Keys, John D. MacDonald's "A Bullet for Cinderella" unfolds, a captivating tale of buried treasure, hidden truths, and the allure of untold riches. Tal Howard, a restless former POW, finds himself haunted by the story of a hidden treasure shared by a fellow soldier who never made it home. The only clue: a cryptic reference to a girl named Cinderella.
Driven by curiosity and the tantalizing prospect of wealth, Tal embarks on a quest to find the elusive Cinderella and uncover the legendary treasure. His pursuit takes him through the labyrinthine world of the Keys, where he encounters a cast of enigmatic characters, each with their own hidden agendas and motivations.
As Tal delves deeper into the mystery, he finds himself entangled in a web of deceit and danger. The alluring promise of riches soon gives way to a chilling realization: the quest for the hidden treasure has become a deadly game, where the line between friend and foe is blurred and the stakes are life and death.
Amidst the vibrant backdrop of the Keys, Tal must navigate a treacherous path, unraveling the truth behind the buried treasure and the identity of the mysterious Cinderella. He discovers that the past casts a long shadow, and the secrets he uncovers threaten to expose a dangerous conspiracy.
With each step forward, Tal finds himself entangled in a web of betrayal and deceit, where the allure of wealth has transformed into a perilous pursuit. He faces relentless adversaries, each determined to claim the treasure for themselves.
As the stakes rise and the danger intensifies, Tal must summon his courage and resourcefulness to survive. He must decipher cryptic clues, outsmart his cunning opponents, and uncover the truth before it's too late.
In a climactic confrontation, Tal faces the ultimate test of his resolve, as he confronts the mastermind behind the deadly game and the true identity of Cinderella. The fate of the hidden treasure hangs in the balance, and Tal must make a choice that will shape his destiny.
"A Bullet for Cinderella" is a thrilling tale of suspense and adventure, where the allure of wealth leads to a perilous quest for truth. John D. MacDonald masterfully weaves together a plot filled with twists and turns, keeping readers guessing until the very end. The captivating setting of the Florida Keys adds to the story's allure, providing a backdrop of beauty and danger.
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John D MacDonald
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In the realm of crime fiction, few names evoke the same level of admiration and respect as John D. MacDonald. A towering figure in the genre, MacDonald's works have captivated readers for decades with...
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