THE OLD CONTEMPTIBLES
by Grimes, Martha
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
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Pomona, New York, United States
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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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- Bookseller
- Rare Book Cellar (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 54356
- Title
- THE OLD CONTEMPTIBLES
- Author
- Grimes, Martha
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Publisher
- Little, Brown & Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1991
- Keywords
- ENGLAND, FICTION, JURY, RICHARD, FICTITIOUS, CHARACTER, PLANT, MELROSE, MYSTERY
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