Killing Orders Mass market paperbound - 2005
by Sara Paretsky
V.I.'s battleaxe Aunt Rosa is under investigation by the FBI and SEC after counterfeit stock certificates were found at St. Albert's Priory, where she serves as treasurer. As malicious as her aunt is, V.I. knows she's not dishonest, so V.I. vows to protect her from taking the fall. But V.I. starts questioning the strength of her family ties when a menacing voice on the phone threatens to throw acid into her eyes if she doesn't butt out. The stakes are high as she begins to sniff out a connection between Chicago's most powerful institutions
Summary
V.I.'s battleaxe Aunt Rosa is under investigation by the FBI and SEC after counterfeit stock certificates were found at St. Albert's Priory, where she serves as treasurer. As malicious as her aunt is, V.I. knows she's not dishonest, so V.I. vows to protect her from taking the fall. But V.I. starts questioning the strength of her family ties when a menacing voice on the phone threatens to throw acid into her eyes if she doesn't butt out. The stakes are high as she begins to sniff out a connection between Chicago's most powerful institutions: the Church and the Mob.
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My stomach muscles contracted as I locked the car door.
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- Title Killing Orders
- Author Sara Paretsky
- Series V.I. Warshawski Novels
- Binding Mass Market Paperbound
- Edition First Signet Pri
- Pages 368
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Berkley Books, Bergenfield, New Jersey, U.S.A.
- Date May 3, 2005
- ISBN 9780451214973 / 0451214978
- Weight 0.39 lbs (0.18 kg)
- Dimensions 6.9 x 4.34 x 1.02 in (17.53 x 11.02 x 2.59 cm)
- Ages 18 to UP years
- Grade levels 13 - UP
- Library of Congress subjects Mystery fiction, Chicago (Ill.)
- Dewey Decimal Code FIC
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"Entertaining and intelligent."—Washington Post Book World
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