THE LATIMER MERCY.
by Richardson, Robert
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine in near fine dust jacket (some wear to dj at ends of spine)/near fine
- ISBN 10
- 0312472676
- ISBN 13
- 9780312472672
- Seller
-
Ione, California, United States
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About This Item
New York:: St Martin's,, (1985). Hardcover -. Fine in near fine dust jacket (some wear to dj at ends of spine). Book club edition. Author's first mystery introducing journalist, playwright and amateur sleuth Gus Maltravers, who is determined to discover who stole a rare 16th Bible from the Vercaster Cathedral. Winner of the John Creasey award for best first novel. Full page cover praise from P. D. James who compliments this novel for its sense of place and "the intriguing contrast between ordered normality and the corruptive terror of murder." 184 pp.
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Details
- Seller
- Bookfever.com, IOBA (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 87307
- Title
- THE LATIMER MERCY.
- Author
- Richardson, Robert
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover -
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in near fine dust jacket (some wear to dj at ends of spine)
- Jacket Condition
- near fine
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0312472676
- ISBN 13
- 9780312472672
- Publisher
- St Martin's,
- Place of Publication
- New York:
- Date Published
- (1985)
- Keywords
- mystery, first novel, first in series, John Creasey award
- Bookseller catalogs
- Bibliomystery and crime fiction;
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