5/14/2023 0 Comments Phantom by Susan Kay![]() ![]() Because of this, I think it is worthwhile reading even for people who are not avid Phantom Phans. While Leroux's novel is primarily a mystery novel with elements of horror and romance, Kay's novel focuses on the elements of romantic tragedy. The effect suggested power, a cold and thrilling majesty it was as though I had stumbled upon one of the ancient gods of mythology. ![]() In stark contrast to the warm opulence of his surroundings, he was dressed from head to foot in black, and his face was entirely concealed behind a white mask. I wanted to know who he was, where he came from, and why he combined the manners of a young gentleman with all the instincts of an experienced street killer. ![]() He puzzled and worried me with his sad, wary dignity and his whiplash reaction to threat. Delacorte Press, Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Inc, 1991 ![]()
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