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S is for silence

"Thirty-four years ago, Violet Sullivan put on her party finery and left for the annual Fourth of July fireworks display. She was never seen again"--Container.

Main Author: Grafton, Sue.
Other Authors: Kaye, Judy.
Format: Audiobooks Audiobook (CD)
Language: English
Published: New York, N.Y. : Random House Audio, p2005.
Series: Kinsey Millhone mysteries ; 19.
Subjects:
Millhone, Kinsey (Fictitious character) > Fiction.
Women private investigators > California > Fiction.
Missing persons > Fiction.
California > Fiction.
Audiobooks.
Mystery fiction > California.
Summary: "Thirty-four years ago, Violet Sullivan put on her party finery and left for the annual Fourth of July fireworks display. She was never seen again"--Container.
Item Description: Abridged.
Compact discs.
Physical Description: 5 sound discs (6 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
ISBN: 0739323067
9780739323069
Author Notes: Sue Grafton was born in Louisville, Kentucky on April 24, 1940. She received a bachelor's degree in English literature from the University of Louisville in 1961. Her first novel Keziah Dane was published in 1967. Her second novel, The Lolly-Madonna War, was published in 1969 and she adapted it into a screenplay. After that movie was released in 1973, she worked intermittently writing for television. A series she created, Nurse, ran for two seasons on CBS in the early 1980s.

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)

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