In this charming, expertly crafted new mystery set in the twilight of Iowa's 1950s, fledgling lawyer Sam McCain is dancing to a different tune when he discovers that the beautiful blonde who's been tracking him in her black Ford convertible is interested in more than his red ragtop. She's Lila Leigh Mulchaey, and McCain's in love. Two problems, though, darken McCain's mood: Lila is pregnant, and Philip Mulchaey, her father-an outspoken advocate of left-wing causes who'd been fired from his job in the State Department during ...
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In this charming, expertly crafted new mystery set in the twilight of Iowa's 1950s, fledgling lawyer Sam McCain is dancing to a different tune when he discovers that the beautiful blonde who's been tracking him in her black Ford convertible is interested in more than his red ragtop. She's Lila Leigh Mulchaey, and McCain's in love. Two problems, though, darken McCain's mood: Lila is pregnant, and Philip Mulchaey, her father-an outspoken advocate of left-wing causes who'd been fired from his job in the State Department during the McCarthy trials-stands at the centre of the political storm surrounding the upcoming visit of Nikita Eruschev to Iowa. Then Philip Mulchaey turns up dead. That he was murdered for his politics, everybody, including McCain's sometime employer, the imperious Judge Esme Anne Whitney, assumes McCain, however, is nor so sure. Murder's usually more personal in Black River Falls.
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Very Good. Very good hardcover volume in dust jacket. Dust jacket shows light edge wear. Aside from a remainder mark, pages are clean and unmarked. Binding is tight, hinges strong.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!
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Very Good. Very Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
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Like New. Signed Copy First edition copy. Collectible-Like New. Like New dust jacket. Signed by author on title page. In protective mylar cover. (Detectives, Mystery)
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New. New hardcover with DJ. An Unused, unmarked and unblemished copy. Contains a remainder mark.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!
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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.