Death in Disguise by Caroline Graham (2007, Perfect)

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PublisherFelony & Mayhem, LLC
ISBN-101933397691
ISBN-139781933397696
eBay Product ID (ePID)56907566

Product Key Features

Book TitleDeath in Disguise
Number of Pages416 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicMystery & Detective / Police Procedural, Mystery & Detective / General, Mystery & Detective / Traditional
Publication Year2007
GenreFiction
AuthorCaroline Graham
Book SeriesInspector Barnaby Ser.
FormatPerfect

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Item Height0.8 in
Item Weight15.2 Oz
Item Length7.7 in
Item Width5.6 in

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Intended AudienceTrade
Dewey Edition20
Series Volume Number3
Dewey Decimal823.914
SynopsisThe Lodge of the Golden Windhorse has provided the citizens of Compton Dando with splendid fodder for gossip, prompting speculation of arcane rituals and bizarre sexual practices. But with the murder of the commune's leaders, the rumor-mill goes into overdrive. In trying to solve those murders, Chief Inspector Barnaby is less excited than exasperated. The residents of the Windhorse commune may have been seeking the simple life, but they're all concealing complicated pasts'or past lives. As in Death of a Hollow Man, Graham is at her most gleeful when skewering the eccentricities of a closed community, and no one survives unscathed., The Lodge of the Golden Windhorse has provided the citizens of Compton Dando with splendid fodder for gossip, prompting speculation of arcane rituals and bizarre sexual practices. But with the murder of the communes leaders, the rumor-mill goes into overdrive. Its the most exciting thing to happen in Compton Dando since three boys burned down the bus shelter. In trying to solve those murders, Chief Inspector Barnaby is less excited than exasperated. The residents of the Windhorse commune may have been seeking the simple life, but theyre all concealing complicated pasts or past lives. As in Death of a Hollow Man, Graham is at her most gleeful when skewering the eccentricities of a closed community, and no one survives unscathed. Wonderfully funny . . . good plotting, judiciously dropped clues, and a luminescent turn of phrase -- Kirkus Lively, shrewdly plotted, and wickedly funny . . . evokes the golden age of the traditional detective story Orlando Sentinel, The Lodge of the Golden Windhorse has provided the citizens of Compton Dando with splendid fodder for gossip, prompting speculation of arcane rituals and bizarre sexual practices. But with the murder of the commune's leaders, the rumor-mill goes into overdrive. It's the most exciting thing to happen in Compton Dando since three boys burned down the bus shelter. In trying to solve those murders, Chief Inspector Barnaby is less excited than exasperated. The residents of the Windhorse commune may have been seeking the simple life, but they're all concealing complicated pasts - or past lives. As in Death of a Hollow Man, Graham is at her most gleeful when skewering the eccentricities of a closed community, and no one survives unscathed. Wonderfully funny . . . good plotting, judiciously dropped clues, and a luminescent turn of phrase - Kirkus Lively, shrewdly plotted, and wickedly funny . . . evokes the golden age of the traditional detective story - Orlando Sentinel

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