Engineer Tory Travers is hardly expecting anything exciting to happen while she's inspecting the storm drains -- at the city's request -- in an abandoned housing development site, and nothing much does, until she tries to climb out of one of the manholes -- and can't, because there's a woman's corpse blocking the way!Calling her friend Detective David Alvarez, Tory convinces him that she should be involved in identifying the woman and possible suspects because she was hired by the city and won't get paid until the case is ...
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Engineer Tory Travers is hardly expecting anything exciting to happen while she's inspecting the storm drains -- at the city's request -- in an abandoned housing development site, and nothing much does, until she tries to climb out of one of the manholes -- and can't, because there's a woman's corpse blocking the way!Calling her friend Detective David Alvarez, Tory convinces him that she should be involved in identifying the woman and possible suspects because she was hired by the city and won't get paid until the case is solved. Alvarez acquiesces and the duo once again teams up, combining their investigative and engineering skills to follow leads back to a twenty-year-old mystery involving city officials, the suicide of a Hispanic contractor and some of the richest families in El Paso, Texas.
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Fine in Fine jacket. Book. Signed by Author(s) First edition, first printing, hardcover. 312 pages. Fine in a fine, mylar-covered dust jacket with sticker announcing Anthony nomination for author's previous novel FRAMEWORK FOR DEATH. SIGNED (signature only) by the author on the title page.
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Fine in Fine jacket. Book. Signed by Author(s) SIGNED by the AUTHOR on the Title page. Signature only. A First edition, First printing. Book is in Fine condition. Boards are clean, not bumped. Fore edges are clean. Interior is clean and legible. Not remaindered. Dust Jacket is in Fine condition. Not chipped or crinkled. Not price clipped. Dust Jacket is covered by Mylar Brodart. All-Ways well boxed, All-Ways fast service. Thanks.
