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On a cold October night, five people gather in a run-down motel on the Jersey shore and begin preparations to break into the Paragon Hotel. Built in the glory days of Asbury Park by a reclusive millionaire, the magnificent structure--which foreshadowed the beauties of art deco architecture--is now boarded up and marked for demolition. The five people are "creepers," the slang term for urban explorers: city archaeologists with a passion for investigating abandoned buildings and their dying secrets. On this evening, they are joined by a reporter who wants to profile them--anonymously, as this is highly illegal activity--for a New York Times article. Frank Balenger, a sandy-haired, broad-shouldered reporter with a decided air of mystery about him, isn't looking for just a story, however. And after the group enters the rat-infested tunnel leading to the hotel, it becomes clear that he will get much more than he bargained for. Danger, terror, and death await the creepers in a place ravaged by time and redolent of evil.… (altro)
Paragon Hotel è un libro che tocca thriller e psicologia, nel caos mentale dei personaggi che spaziano, uniti da un'escursione motivata da ricerche professionali, scivolano verso la strada della pazzia, della paura, dell'ansia. Osservati da una mente oscurata dalla rabbia e dalla solitudine del tempo, giocherà coi loro destini... ( )
On a cold October night, five people gather in a run-down motel on the Jersey shore and begin preparations to break into the Paragon Hotel. Built in the glory days of Asbury Park by a reclusive millionaire, the magnificent structure--which foreshadowed the beauties of art deco architecture--is now boarded up and marked for demolition. The five people are "creepers," the slang term for urban explorers: city archaeologists with a passion for investigating abandoned buildings and their dying secrets. On this evening, they are joined by a reporter who wants to profile them--anonymously, as this is highly illegal activity--for a New York Times article. Frank Balenger, a sandy-haired, broad-shouldered reporter with a decided air of mystery about him, isn't looking for just a story, however. And after the group enters the rat-infested tunnel leading to the hotel, it becomes clear that he will get much more than he bargained for. Danger, terror, and death await the creepers in a place ravaged by time and redolent of evil.
Osservati da una mente oscurata dalla rabbia e dalla solitudine del tempo, giocherà coi loro destini... ( )