"P" is for peril
It's no surprise that Grafton has taken on new territory in her 16th book of the alphabet series, this time entering the world of noir. It's a world cast in shades of black amid shafts of steel and silver, a shadow land in which the disappearance of a prominent physician leads Kinsey Millhone into a...
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
G.P. Putnam's Sons,
c2001.
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| Series: | Grafton, Sue. Kinsey Millhone mysteries ;
16. |
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| Online Access: | Go to Downloadable eBook Here. |
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| Summary: | It's no surprise that Grafton has taken on new territory in her 16th book of the alphabet series, this time entering the world of noir. It's a world cast in shades of black amid shafts of steel and silver, a shadow land in which the disappearance of a prominent physician leads Kinsey Millhone into a danger-filled maze of duplicity as she taps into a cunning Medicare fraud. |
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| Item Description: | "A Marian Wood book." |
| Physical Description: | 352 pages ; 24 cm. |
| ISBN: | 9780735218529 0735218528 9780333901656 0333901657 9780399147197 0399147195 9780805059564 0805059563 9780449003794 0449003795 9781410400079 1410400077 |
| Author Notes: | Her writing career took off when A Is for Alibi was published in 1982 and received the Mysterious Stranger Award. This was the beginning of the Kinsey Millhone Mystery series. B Is for Burglar won the Shamus and Anthony Awards and C Is for Corpse won the Anthony Award. She also received the Cartier Diamond Dagger, the Mystery Writers of America Grand Master Award, a Lifetime Achievement Award from Bouchercon, and the Ross Macdonald Literary Award. She died from cancer on December 28, 2017 at the age of 77. (Bowker Author Biography) |
