It was pretty well done," he says, "up until the last 55 or 60 pages.
Marco reprograms Shaw, although the reader is unsure until the final pages if it worked.
Not until the very last pages of the book are things brought together.
The solution is not revealed until the final pages of the book.
Not until the final pages, that is.
The book's clues are indistinguishable from its red herrings until the final pages.
My dream of a book whose print fades a little each time it is read until the pages are blank.
As is typical in this genre, the truth is not revealed until the final pages.
We are presented with an exciting adventure story that, like all great murder mysteries, keeps us guessing until the final pages.