Dance for the dead
In California, Jane Whitefield's business of hiding people is booming. In this novel the Indian heroine has two major clients. One is an eight-year-old boy, running from killers who murdered his parents and are after his huge inheritance, the other is a woman who stole $50 million in an S &...
| Main Author: | Perry, Thomas, 1947- |
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
New York :
Random House,
c1996.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Series: |
Jane Whitefield novel ;
2. |
| Subjects: |
| Summary: |
In California, Jane Whitefield's business of hiding people is booming. In this novel the Indian heroine has two major clients. One is an eight-year-old boy, running from killers who murdered his parents and are after his huge inheritance, the other is a woman who stole $50 million in an S & L deal and who is being pursued by people who want their money back. By the author of The Butcher's Boy. |
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| Physical Description: |
324 p. ; 25 cm. |
| ISBN: |
0679449116 9780679449119 |
| Author Notes: |
Perry's novels, successful both critically and with the public, are suspenseful as well as comic. Butcher's Boy received an Edgar Award from the Mystery Writers of America for Best First Novel in 1983, and another one of his novels has been adapted in the movie, The Guide (1999). His other novels include: Death Benefits, Nightlife, Fidelity, and Strip. (Bowker Author Biography) |