The Old Contemptibles
by Grimes, Martha
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0316328944
- ISBN 13
- 9780316328944
- Seller
-
St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
First edition first printing of the eleventh novel in the Richard Jury series. Remainder marked otherwise in near fine / near fine condition.
Synopsis
The rainy day on which they meet sets the tone for Jury’s romance with a mysteriously troubled widow named Jane Holdsworth. The passionate affair comes to a crashing halt when Jane is found dead. As an investigation ensues—with Jury a suspect—he realizes how little he knew about Jane, her teenage son, and her contentious family. Unable to leave London, Jury sends Melrose Plant to pose as a librarian at the Holdsworths’ Lake District home, where the secrets that rise to the surface threaten to pull the clan under.... SELECTED BY THE LITERARY GUILD® AND THE MYSTERY GUILD®
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Details
- Bookseller
- Scene of the Crime Books, ABAC, IOBA (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- biblio6296
- Title
- The Old Contemptibles
- Author
- Grimes, Martha
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition first printing
- ISBN 10
- 0316328944
- ISBN 13
- 9780316328944
- Publisher
- Little Brown
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1991
- Bookseller catalogs
- Police Procedural; Suspense; Mystery;
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