NO WIND OF BLAME
by HEYER, GEORGETTE
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- G+/G+ PREV. OWNER BOOKPLATE INSIDE. SLIGHTLY COCKED. Pages: 294.
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Vancouver, Washington, United States
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Synopsis
The superlatively analytical Inspector Hemingway is confronted by a murder that seems impossible—no one was near the murder weapon at the time the shot was fired. Everyone on the scene seems to have a motive, not to mention the wherewithal to commit murder, and alibis that simply don't hold up. The inspector is sorely tried by a wide variety of suspects, including the neglected widow, the neighbor who's in love with her, her resentful daughter, and a patently phony Russian prince preying on the widow's emotional vulnerability and social aspirations. And then there's the blackmail plot that may—or may not—be at the heart of the case...PRAISE FOR GEORGETTE HEYER:"Our Georgette Heyer display of the Sourcebooks reprints has been a huge success, not only to those early fans like myself, but to many new readers who appreciate her style and wit."Nancy Olson, Quail Ridge Books, Raleigh, NC"Reading Georgette Heyer is the next best thing to reading Jane...
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- Bookseller
- Vintage-Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- MASTER308821I
- Title
- NO WIND OF BLAME
- Author
- HEYER, GEORGETTE
- Format/Binding
- HARDCOVER.
- Book Condition
- Used - G+/G+ PREV. OWNER BOOKPLATE INSIDE. SLIGHTLY COCKED. Pages: 294.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- E. P. DUTTON & CO., INC.
- Place of Publication
- NEW YORK
- Date Published
- 1970
- Keywords
- FAINT SOILING AT HEAD. DJ EDGEWORN, A FEW TINY CHIPS. TEXT CLEAN,, BINDING TIGHT. DJ IN MYLAR WRAP., GOTHIC MYSTERIES, MYSTERY & SUSPENSE, CRIME FICTION, CLASSIC MYSTERIES
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...