"Q" is for quarry [LP]

Main Author: Grafton, Sue.
Format: Books Print Book Large Print
Language: English
Published: New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons, 2002.
Edition: Large print ed.
Series: Kinsey Millhone mysteries ; 17.
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Item Description: "A Marian Wood Book."
Complete, unabridged text of the original Publisher's Edition. Prepared for the Doubleday Large Print Home Library.
Physical Description: 673 p. (large print) : ill. ; 22 cm.
ISBN: 0739429337
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)