The Green Ripper
by MacDonald, John D
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0397013620
- ISBN 13
- 9780397013623
- Seller
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Chico, California, United States
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About This Item
Synopsis
The Green Ripper is the eighteenth of 21 Travis McGee novels written by John D. McDonald. It won the National Book Award for the category of mystery in 1980, and was the first and only book in that category to receive the award. The plot is centered on revenge against a secretive, terrorist cult that is responsible for killing McGee's lover Gretel. The title is a word play on the name of the Grim Reaper.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Quercus Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000642
- Title
- The Green Ripper
- Author
- MacDonald, John D
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition.
- ISBN 10
- 0397013620
- ISBN 13
- 9780397013623
- Publisher
- Lippincott
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1979
- Bookseller catalogs
- Modern Literature (Mysteries);
Terms of Sale
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