**Mystery Writers of America Grand Master Bill Pronzini's next historical mystery _The Paradise Affair_ , perfect for fans of _Peaky Blinders_ and _The Alienist_.** The latest Carpenter & Quincannon mystery: "Attractive characters, a finely tuned plot, and fascinating snippets of California histor
The stolen gold affair. (Carpenter and Quincannon mystery, #8.)
โ Scribed by Bill Pronzini
- Publisher
- Forge;Tom Doherty Associates
- Year
- 2020
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 160 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- City
- New York;California;San Francisco;San Francisco (Calif)
- ISBN
- 1250216494
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
The Stolen Gold Affairis the latest charming historical mystery in Mystery Writers of America Grand Master Bill Pronzini's detective series.
In response to a string of gold thefts in a Mother Lode mine, Quincannon goes undercover as a newly-hired miner to identify and capture the men responsible.
Meanwhile, Sabina finds herself not only making plans for her and Quincannon's wedding, but also investigating both an audacious real estate scam and an abusive young man's villainous secret.
The Carpenter and Quincannon Mysteries:
#1 The Bughouse Affair
#2 The Spook Lights Affair
#3 The Body Snatchers Affair
#4 The Plague of Thieves Affair
#5 The Dangerous Ladies Affair
#6 The Bags of Tricks Affair
#7 The Flimflam Affair
#8 The Stolen Gold Affair
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โฆ Subjects
Historical Mystery
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