Fifteenth in the series featuring Inspector Thanet and his side-kick Lineham. High summer, and Virginia Mintar, wife of a prominent QC, wanders away from a garden party to cool down in the pool. She never returns - but her body is dredged up from the well next morning. Who was Virginia sleeping with, if not her husband? And what can Gran Mintar possibly have to hide? Thanet's progress is annoyingly obstructed by family secrets - and by fear for his own daughter and unborn grandchild druing Bridget's dangerously complicated ...
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Fifteenth in the series featuring Inspector Thanet and his side-kick Lineham. High summer, and Virginia Mintar, wife of a prominent QC, wanders away from a garden party to cool down in the pool. She never returns - but her body is dredged up from the well next morning. Who was Virginia sleeping with, if not her husband? And what can Gran Mintar possibly have to hide? Thanet's progress is annoyingly obstructed by family secrets - and by fear for his own daughter and unborn grandchild druing Bridget's dangerously complicated pregnancy.
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Good. The pages are sun faded and slightly yellowing. We flipped through this book and didn't notice any notes or underlines. Minor shelf wear. Very slight shelf wear to the dust jacket. Fast Shipping-Each order powers our free bookstore in Chicago and sending books to Africa!
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Good in Fair jacket. Size: 8vo-over 7; Type: Hardback Hardcover BCE Book in Good Condition with a Fair Dust Jacket. A mystery with a master plot by a winner of the prestigious British Crime Writers Association Silver Dagger Award. In the elegant English country home of a prominent barrister, his wife goes missing--Inspector Thanet is called to find her, with his Sargeant MIke Lineham. Where is she? And Who and Why would anyone want her dead? ? Black paper-wrapped boards are clean and unmarked, lower corners gently bumped, spine heel compressed. Tight and solid. Pages toned on edges, quite clean, no markings of any kind. Jacket is clean, edgeworn. 247 pages. 5.7 x 8.5 inches. 2000, Scribner, USA.