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When a dismembered corpse is found in the compartments of an antique secretaire a abattant, Marshall Trueblood, recipient of the precious piece of furniture, is the first to protest: I bought the desk, t the body, send it back. Who would want to kill Simon Lean, the greedy nephew of the wealthy Lady Summerston? Leave it to Superintendent Richard Jury of Scotland Yard to suggest a connection to the murder of brassy Limehouse lady named Sadie Driver, found dead near Wapping Old Stairs...if that stone-cold body on the slipway is really Sadie. Not even her brother, Tommy, on a visit from Gravesend, can swear to it.Product Identifiers
PublisherNew American Library
ISBN-100451410386
ISBN-139780451410382
eBay Product ID (ePID)183293670
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FormatPaperback / Softback, Mass Market (Rack) Paperback,Unsewn / Adhesive Bound
LanguageEnglish
TopicCrime, Thriller & Adventure
AuthorMartha Grimes
Additional Product Features
Date of Publication04/06/2002
Series TitleRichard Jury Mysteries (Paperback)
Country of PublicationUnited States
Author BiographyMartha Grimes is the bestselling author of eighteen Richard Jury mysteries and also the acclaimed fiction Foul Matter, Cold Flat Junction, Hotel Paradise, The End of the Pier, and The Train Now Departing.