by Robert Goddard · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9780552142236
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«Borrowed Time» is the mystery novel by Robert Goddard, published by Corgi Books in paperback (448 pages, in English).
In July 1990, Robin Timariot meets an elegant and enigmatic woman during a walk. Days later he discovers that this woman, Louise Paxton, was raped and murdered alongside a local artist. Although a man is convicted of the crime, a series of inexplicable events lead Timariot to investigate on his own, obsessed with discovering what really happened and how far the consequences reach.
Crime novel set in England. The English paperback edition has 448 pages according to the record; other sources indicate 446.
For readers of mystery and psychological thriller seeking a personal investigation with twists and a British atmosphere.
Robert Hutchings Goddard was an American physicist, inventor, and engineer credited with creating and building the world's first liquid-fueled rocket, which was successfully launched on March 16, 1926. By 1915 his pioneering work had dramatically improved the efficiency of the solid-fueled rocket, signaling the era of the modern rocket and innovation. He and his team launched 34 rockets between 1926 and 1941, achieving altitudes as high as 2.6 km (1.6 mi) and speeds as fast as 885 km/h (550 mph).
