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Knight, Alanna
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Fiction
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2011
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English
β 127 KB
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The Chief Inspector's Daughter
β Scribed by Radley, Sheila
- Book ID
- 109219752
- Publisher
- Pan Macmillan UK
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 147 KB
- Series
- Inspector Quantrill 2
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781447226420
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β¦ Synopsis
There is no shortage of suspects when Jasmine Woods β an attractive, successful romantic novelist β is found by her anguished young secretary, Alison, savagely murdered. Though men were attracted to her and women liked her company, their feelings were often ambivalent, as Alison's father, Chief Inspector Douglas Quantrill, and his clever young assistant, Martin Tait, both observed at a party celebrating Jasmine's latest novel.
Her cousin, a failed playwright, resented her riches; her neighbour, intellectual television pundit Jonathan Elliott, despised her kind of fiction; his feminist wife Roz hated its old-fashioned message. Even Quantrill himself resented the fact that his wife was more roused by Jasmine's fictional heroes than by himself . . .
So when Jasmine's body is discovered, one morning some months later, Quantrill and Tait set to work to interview those hostile friends; to trace valuable oriental ornaments missing from her...
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