Angel of Light

Joyce Carol Oates

Original title: Angel of light

earliest edition we have, 1981 Dutton, 1981 434 pages

Maurice Halleck, Director of the Commission for the Ministry of Justice, is accused of wrongdoing and then dies in a suspicious car accident. A suicide note and confession are found. But are they legitimate, or was he coerced into writing them before he was taken out to be killed?

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Angel of Light hardcover · 1988 · Random House Value Publishing · 9780517421857
Angel of light edition · 1981 · Cape · 434 pages
Angel of light edition · 1981 · Dutton · 434 pages

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