Publisher's Synopsis
The Riddle of the Pendulum
A Supernatural Thriller In the middle of a stormy night, the famous watchmaker, Professor Samuel Loomis, is brutally murdered in his workshop. His body is found lying next to an ancient life-size pendulum, whose ticking seems to mark a countdown to an unknown event. Private Detective Evelyn Grey is in charge of solving the case. While investigating, he discovers that the pendulum was created in the eighteenth century by a mysterious watchmaker, whose name has been erased from history. The pendulum is said to predict the death of anyone who observes it carefully. Evelyn plunges into a dark world of secrets, secret societies and ancient puzzles. Each clue leads her deeper into the maze of the pendulum, and each step brings her inevitable death closer. But what happens when time itself seems to conspire against you? And who is the shadow that follows you, always one step behind? The Riddle of the Pendulum is a breathtaking thriller, a journey into the darkness of the human soul and the fight against destiny. The reader will be dragged into a vortex of suspense, where nothing is what it seems and each page hides a deadly secret. Discover the secret hidden between the pendulum hands.
