**The riveting novel of iron-willed Alva Vanderbilt and her illustrious family in as they rule Gilded-Age New York, from the _New York Times_ bestselling author of _Z: A Novel of Zelda Fitzgerald._** Alva Smith, her southern family destitute after the Civil War, married into one of America's great
A Hell of a Woman
โ Scribed by Jim Thompson
- Publisher
- Vintage Books
- Year
- 1990
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 95 KB
- Edition
- 1st Vintage crime/Black Lizard ed
- Category
- Fiction
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
SUMMARY:
Young, beautiful, and fearfully abused, Mona was the kind of girl even a hard man like Dillon couldn't bring himself to use. But when Mona told him about the vicious aunt who had turned her into something little better than a prostitute--and about the money the old lady has stashed away--Dillon found it surprisingly easy to kill for her.
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