"Libby Fischer Hellmann has written a wonderful thriller. Triggered by a seemingly trivial exchange of intelligence in Prague near the end of World War II, the story quickly moves to contemporary Chicago, where the already harried life of Ellie Foreman is turned upside down by the death of an elderl
An Eye for Murder
โ Scribed by Hellmann, Libby Fischer
- Book ID
- 107197588
- Publisher
- Poisoned Pen Press
- Year
- 2002
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 185 KB
- Series
- Ellie Foreman Mystery 1
- Category
- Fiction
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โฆ Synopsis
SUMMARY: It begins in 1944 Prague, but the madness--and the murder--move on to contemporary Chicago where an old man has died. Then it goes to the North Shore suburbs where documentary filmmaker Ellie Foreman gets a letter prompted by the success of her show Celebrate Chicago. The landlady of the dead Ben Sinclair has found Ellie's name among his effects. Why? Mrs. Fleischman is uneasy, and wants to know, moreover, if Ben could have been murdered. Ellie became a filmmaker to help people tell their stories. The books and wartime relics Ben left behind--will they be enough to tell his?
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