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After a call from Lucas Davenport, the always amorous Virgil Flowers goes to investigate the death of a woman at a female-only resort--and from there things spin out of control, as Virgil finds there's more than one murder to keep him occupied.

Main Author: Sandford, John, 1944 February 23-
Other Authors: Conger, Eric. (Narrator)
Format: Audiobooks Audiobook (CD)
Language: English
Published: Prince Frederick, MD : Recorded Books, p2009.
Subjects:
Flowers, Virgil > (Fictitious character) > Fiction.
Police > Minnesota > Fiction.
Murder > Investigation > Minnesota > Fiction.
Lesbians > Minnesota > Fiction.
Resorts > Minnesota > Fiction.
Stillwater (Minn.) > Fiction.
Mystery fiction > Minnesota.
Audiobooks.
Summary: After a call from Lucas Davenport, the always amorous Virgil Flowers goes to investigate the death of a woman at a female-only resort--and from there things spin out of control, as Virgil finds there's more than one murder to keep him occupied.
Item Description: "A Virgil Flowers novel"--Container.
In container (17 cm.)
Title from container.
"Unabridged Fiction"--Container.
"With tracks every 3 minutes for easy book marking"--Container.
Release date supplied by publisher.
Recording by Penguin Audio, p2009.
Compact disc.
Physical Description: 8 sound discs (10 hr., 15 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Issued also on cassette.
ISBN: 9781440741968
1440741964
9780143144847
0143144847
Author Notes: John Sandford was born John Roswell Camp on February 23, 1944 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Before entering the U.S. Army and serving in Korea, he received a bachelor's degree in American history from the University of Iowa in 1966. After leaving the service, he received a master's degree in journalism from the University of Iowa.

During the 1970s, he worked at The Miami Herald, and the St. Paul Pioneer Press. In 1985, he began researching the lives of a farm family caught in the midst of the crisis of American farming. The article, Life on the Land: An American Farm Family, won the Pulitzer Prize for Feature Writing and the American Society of Newspaper Editors Award for Non-Deadline Feature Writing.

After winning the Pulitzer Prize, he began writing fiction. His works include the Prey series, the Virgil Flowers series, and The Singular Menace series. He has also written nonfiction works on plastic surgery and art.

Sandford's Young Adult novels, Uncaged and Outrage, Books 1 and 2 of The Singular Menace Series co-written with Michelle Cook, made the New York Times Bestseller list in July 2016.

(Bowker Author Biography)

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