World War II is over but Hooper Taliafero is still in Africa, tying up Uncle Sam's loose ends. The latest end is in Cabinda, a tiny Portuguese colony with gaily painted buildings and a history of slave-trading. Hoop should have a pleasant stay at the home of the local administrator but the other guests are an unpleasant mix of hangers-on, including a shady lawyer and an overly chummy Brit. When one of them is murdered, Hoop calls in Dr. Mary Finney, the Miss Marple of the tropics. As usual, the formidable Dr. Finney has ...
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World War II is over but Hooper Taliafero is still in Africa, tying up Uncle Sam's loose ends. The latest end is in Cabinda, a tiny Portuguese colony with gaily painted buildings and a history of slave-trading. Hoop should have a pleasant stay at the home of the local administrator but the other guests are an unpleasant mix of hangers-on, including a shady lawyer and an overly chummy Brit. When one of them is murdered, Hoop calls in Dr. Mary Finney, the Miss Marple of the tropics. As usual, the formidable Dr. Finney has both stellar sleuthing skills and a .45 in her necessaries bag. Both will come in handy if she's to sort through the tangled threads of the Cabinda Affair.
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Good- in Good- jacket. Ex Libris. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. DJ is scuffed with moderate chipping at edges. Grey boards have shelfwear. Previous owner embossment on title page. Page margins are browning. Title page partially detached from binding. Text is free from markings. All pages present.
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Very Good. Paperback, in Very Good condition, there are no stamps writing or marks, a little edge wear, a couple light creases, straight spine, good binding, unmarked pages, nice shape for an older book, Dell #390,
