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The Fly on the Wall
by Hillerman, Tony
- Used
- Good
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Good/Good to Very Good
- Seller
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Tucson, Arizona, United States
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About This Item
First edition 1st printing with full number line p.212. Good book that has spine slant, light corner wear and brown/yellow stain to front end page; in a Good to Very Good dust jacket that has edge and corner wear, small tear bottom of spine which has sun fade to dark green portion with some color loss, mild rubbing and touch of age toning to white portions of jacket. This copy signed by Hillerman on the title page. This was Hillerman's second mystery, and it centers on corruption in the capital of an un-named, middle western state.
Synopsis
Loaded with e-book extras (not available in the print edition), including Tony Hillerman's running commentary on his work, his series heroes Leaphorn and Chee, and a special profile of the Navajo nation.A dead reporter's secret notebook implicates a senatorial candidate and political figures in a million-dollar murder scam.Reporter John Cotton knows what to do when he finds a great story, but he is a little afraid when a big story begins to find him. It starts when a fellow reporter is murdered and his notebook, filled with information about a tax scam, ends up in John's hands. Not long afterwards, a body is discovered in John's car. Then John's car ends up in the river, a bomb is found in his apartment, and his girlfriend drops out of sight. It's up to John to unravel the mystery of the notebook and why anyone would kill for the information it contains.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Squid Ink Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- Biblio8023
- Title
- The Fly on the Wall
- Author
- Hillerman, Tony
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good to Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st printing
- Publisher
- Harper & Row
- Place of Publication
- US
- Date Published
- 1971
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Mystery; Hillerman;
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