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Thriller

Ripley's Game

1 min read·eng. Ripley's Game · 1974

Brief Overview

In the book «Ripley's Game», Tom Ripley, living in luxury in France, finds himself drawn into a dangerous game when his neighbor, Jonathan Trevanny, who is suffering from leukemia, agrees to Ripley's proposal to kill a mobster in exchange for a large sum of money. Ripley manipulates Jonathan, exploiting his desperation and desire to provide for his family. However, as Jonathan begins to act, the situation spirals out of control, and Ripley must intervene to save himself and his reputation. The book explores themes of morality, manipulation, and human nature, illustrating how far one might go in the pursuit of survival and prosperity.

Ripley's Game
Date of publication: 14 December 2024
Updated: 14 November 2026
———Original title: eng. Ripley's Game · 1974
Genre: Thriller
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