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Fallout [LP]

V. I. Warshawski travels to Kansas to investigate the disappearances of a young film student and a faded Hollywood star, but long-simmering racial tensions stir up more mysteries as the body count rises.

Main Author:	Paretsky, Sara (Author)
Format:	Books Print Book Large Print
Language:	English
Published:	New York, NY : HarperLuxe, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2017]
Edition:	First HarperLuxe edition.
Series:	V.I. Warshawski novel ; 18.
Subjects:	Warshawski, V. I. > (Fictitious character) > Fiction. Women private investigators > Illinois > Chicago > Fiction. Missing persons > Fiction. Kansas > Fiction. Detective and mystery fiction. Mystery fiction. Large print books.

Summary:	V. I. Warshawski travels to Kansas to investigate the disappearances of a young film student and a faded Hollywood star, but long-simmering racial tensions stir up more mysteries as the body count rises.
Physical Description:	ix, 671 pages (large print) ; 24 cm.
ISBN:	9780062644169 0062644165
Author Notes:	Author Sara Paretsky was born in Ames, Iowa on June 8, 1947. She received a degree in political science from the University of Kansas and ultimately completed a Ph.D. in history at the University of Chicago; her dissertation was entitled "The Breakdown of Moral Philosophy in New England Before the Civil War." She also earned an MBA from the University of Chicago Graduate School of Business. She married a professor of physics (University of Chicago). The protagonist of all but two of Paretsky's novels is V.I. Warshawski, a female private investigator. V. I. Warshawsky shows a female detective succeeding a traditionally male role. Paretsky has won numerous awards for her work including the Silver Dagger Award for Toxic Shock, the Gold Dagger award for Blacklist, and the Diamond Dagger for Lifetime achievement from the British Crime Writers Association. Her title Brush Back made the New York Times Best Seller List in 2015. (Bowker Author Biography)

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