LOST RIVER.
by Fulmer, David
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Very good in glossy illustrated wrappers (some rubbing to the covers).
- Seller
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Ione, California, United States
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About This Item
Synopsis
The next heart-pounding chapter in Fulmer’s Storyville series featuring New Orleans detective Valentin St. Cyr Autumn 1913. Valentin St. Cyr has been absent from his Storyville stomping grounds for some months, trying to make it in the straight detective world and make a go of it with his longtime love, Justine. But then a man is found dead in a Storyville brothel.The madam immediately turns to the creole detective for help.He resists, but when several more bodies turn up in Storyville, Valentin can’t help but come to the aid of the place—and the people—he tried to leave behind. Just when he has the case wrapped around his finger, it turns out Valentin has been played.The police captain thinks he’s meddling and may be guilty of murder.He’s on the run, and Justine has turned her back on him, retaliating with a handsome young fellow in a very sporty car. But is she being lured into a trap too? Taking us back to his acclaimed and much-loved Storyville series, in Lost River award-winning author David Fulmer marks a heart-pounding return to the streets of early-1900s New Orleans.
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Details
- Seller
- Bookfever.com, IOBA (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 69026
- Title
- LOST RIVER.
- Author
- Fulmer, David
- Format/Binding
- First edition -
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good in glossy illustrated wrappers (some rubbing to the covers).
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Harcourt,
- Place of Publication
- New York & Boston:
- Date Published
- 2009.
- Keywords
- new orleans, louisiana, creole, arc, uncorrected proof,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Mysteries: historical;
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- First Edition
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- Reading Copy
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- Wrappers
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.