A mysterious collector, a missing manuscript, and a troika of lovely ladies challenge Archy McNally, Palm Beach's premier man-about-crime. When Decimus Fortesque, the millionaire collector of wives and rare manuscripts, hires Archy McNally to locate the Holy Grail of missing tomes -- the complete text of Truman Capote's Answered Prayer -- Archy uncovers nothing but scandal. At the same time, his favorite gal, Connie Garcia, is being courted by the dashing Alejandro Gomez y Zapata. Should Archy lose Connie, there's a lady in ...
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A mysterious collector, a missing manuscript, and a troika of lovely ladies challenge Archy McNally, Palm Beach's premier man-about-crime. When Decimus Fortesque, the millionaire collector of wives and rare manuscripts, hires Archy McNally to locate the Holy Grail of missing tomes -- the complete text of Truman Capote's Answered Prayer -- Archy uncovers nothing but scandal. At the same time, his favorite gal, Connie Garcia, is being courted by the dashing Alejandro Gomez y Zapata. Should Archy lose Connie, there's a lady in uniform ready to fill the void...if only Archy can keep track of who's who among this felonious band of ne'er-do-wells and flim-flam artists!
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Seller's Description:
Very good. A copy that has been read, but remains in excellent condition. Pages are intact and are not marred by notes or highlighting, but may contain a neat previous owner name. The spine remains undamaged. An ex-library book and may have standard library stamps and/or stickers. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.