Lost Manuscript

Discover the thrilling world of Rubem Fonseca's Lost Manuscript, a captivating crime and mystery novel published by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC in 1998. Set against the vibrant backdrop of Rio's Carnival, this gripping tale unfolds as a film director becomes the unexpected guardian of a hidden treasure—a collection of priceless jewels concealed amidst the dazzling spectacle of feathers and glitter.

The plot thickens when a young dancer, who entrusts the jewels to him, is found murdered shortly after her nocturnal visit. With 312 pages of suspense and intrigue, Lost Manuscript invites readers to unravel the dark secrets lurking behind the festivities. This new edition promises to immerse you in a world where danger and allure intertwine. Don’t miss out on this remarkable journey through crime and mystery in the heart of Brazil.