Trial by Fury
When club owner Jake Justus and his wife, Helene, flee a sweltering Chicago summer for rural Jackson County, Wisconsin, they expect sweet-as-apple-pie locals and calm lakes for fishing. Instead, they become the bait: When the town's two-term senator is shot to death, Jake and Helene are held as material witnesses-and, if the fathead sheriff has anything to say about it, suspects. Attorney John J. Malone comes to help out his friends, but in a town where everybody knows everybody-be it by blood, sex, or church socials-only out-of-town strangers are fit to be accused. Oh yeah? So what's their motive for the second murder? Or the third? And th…
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- ISBN: 978-1-78954-004-8
- EAN: 9781789540048
- Produktnummer: 29080249
- Verlag: Head of Zeus
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
- Seitenangabe: 255 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 2'005 KB
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Craig Rice (1908-1957), born Georgiana Ann Randolph Craig, was an American author of mystery novels and short stories described as the Dorothy Parker of detective fiction. In 1946, she became the first mystery writer to appear on the cover of Time magazine. Best known for her character John J. Malone, a rumpled Chicago lawyer, Rice's writing style was both gritty and humorous. She also collaborated with mystery writer Stuart Palmer on screenplays and short stories, as well as with Ed McBain on the novel The April Robin Murders.
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