A is for Alibi
โ Scribed by Sue Grafton
- Publisher
- Pan;H. Holt
- Year
- 1982
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 171 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 1447212215
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โฆ Synopsis
The first novel in the Kinsey Millhone mystery series, now with a stunning new look
Book Description
My name is Kinsey Millhone. Im a private investigator, licensed by the state of California. Im thirty-two years old, twice divorced, no kids. The day before yesterday I killed someone and the fact weighs heavily on my mind . . . When Laurence Fife was murdered, few cared. A slick divorce attorney with a reputation for ruthlessness, Fife was also rumoured to be a slippery ladies man. Plenty of people in the picturesque Southern California town of Santa Teresa had reason to want him dead. Including, thought the cops, his young and beautiful wife, Nikki. With motive, access and opportunity, Nikki was their number one suspect. The Jury thought so too. Eight years later and out on parole, Nikki Fife hires Kinsey Millhone to find out who really killed her husband. But the trail has gone cold and there is a chilling twist even Kinsey didnt expect . . . Will keep you awake until the last page has been turned Daily Mail
About the Author
Sue Grafton has become one of the most popular female writers, both in the UK and in the US. Born in Kentucky in 1940, she began her career as a TV scriptwriter before Kinsey Millhone and the 'alphabet' series took off. She plans to take Kinsey all the way through the alphabet to Z. Sue lives and writes in Montecito, California and Louisville, Kentucky.
Library : General
Universes : Kinsey Millhone [01]
Formats : EPUB
ISBN : 9781447212218
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EDITORIAL REVIEW: \*\*READ THE SENSATIONAL BLOCKBUSTER THAT STARTED IT ALL!\*\* \*Take it from the top in #\*1 New York Times\* bestselling author Sue Graftonโs knockout thriller that introduced detective Kinsey Millhoneยand a hot new attitudeยto crime fictionย \* \*\* \*\*A
<p>When Laurence Fife was murdered, few mourned his passing. A prominent divorce attorney with a reputation for single-minded ruthlessness on behalf of his clients, Fife was also rumored to be a dedicated philanderer. Plenty of people in the picturesque southern California town of Santa Teresa had a
SUMMARY: When Laurence Fife was murdered, few mourned his passing. A prominent divorce attorney with a reputation for single-minded ruthlessness on behalf of his clients, Fife was also rumored to be a dedicated philanderer. Plenty of people in the picturesque southern California town of Santa Teresa
### Review Praise for *"A" Is for Alibi* "Kinsey Millhone is smart, sexual, likeable and a very modern operator. A pleasure to read." --Dorothy Salisbury Davis "[This] is what grandpa used to call a class act." --Stanley Ellin Praise for the Sue Grafton series: and Kinsey Millhone "Wit i
EDITORIAL REVIEW: \*\*READ THE SENSATIONAL BLOCKBUSTER THAT STARTED IT ALL!\*\* \*Take it from the top in #\*1 New York Times\* bestselling author Sue Graftonโs knockout thriller that introduced detective Kinsey Millhoneยand a hot new attitudeยto crime fictionย \* \*\* \*\*A