Dangerous to Know
by Barbara Taylor Bradford
ISBN: 0745137423
ISBN-13: 9780745137421
Format: Paperback
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Summary
In a case that has police baffled, Sebastian Locke, the charming, 56-year-old patriarch of the extremely wealthy Locke family, is murdered. No one can understand why someone would want to kill the generous philanthropist, who travels the globe to give away millions to the needy, except his former wife, Vivienne Trent, who sets out to find out the truth about her ex-husband's death.
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Publisher: Thorndike Pr
Published date: 1995
Publisher's Notes
A story of family loyalty and betrayal features a journalist who tries to discover the truth about her murdered ex-husband, a wealthy philanthropist.
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New York: Harperpaperbacks, 1995. 1st Printing. Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. EX-LIBRARY EXPECTED MARKINGS AND ATTACHMENTS. ILLUSTRATED PAPERBACK COVER, CORNERS LIGHTLY BUMPED, LIGHT SHELFWEAR TO EDGES. INTERIOR PAGES CLEAN, BRIGHT AND TIGHT. ( more information) Offered by Mybooklocator (United States)
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Dangerous to Know
Bradford, Barbara Taylor
G.K. Hall / Chirvers Press, 1995 Good 6x9" trade paperback. Slightly cocked. Extra postage may be required.. Large Print Ed.. Soft cover. ( more information) Offered by Baba's Books (Canada)
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