The Dain Curse
(eAudiobook)
Author:
Series:
Continental Op. bk. 2
Contributors:
Published:
[United States] : Blackstone Publishing, 2012.
Format:
eAudiobook
Edition:
Unabridged.
Content Description:
1 online resource (1 audio file (7hr., 43 min.)) : digital.
Status:
Description
The Continental Op is a short, squat, and utterly unsentimental tank of a private detective. Miss Gabrielle Dain Leggett is young, wealthy, and a devotee of morphine and religious cults. She has an unfortunate effect on the people around her: they have a habit of dying violently. Is Gabrielle the victim of a family curse? Or is the truth about her weirder and infinitely more dangerous? The Dain Curse is one of the Continental Op's most bizarre cases and a tautly crafted masterpiece of suspense.
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Language:
English
ISBN:
9781982414016, 1982414014
Notes
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Instant title available through hoopla.
Participants/Performers
Read by Richard Ferrone.
Description
The Continental Op is a short, squat, and utterly unsentimental tank of a private detective. Miss Gabrielle Dain Leggett is young, wealthy, and a devotee of morphine and religious cults. She has an unfortunate effect on the people around her: they have a habit of dying violently. Is Gabrielle the victim of a family curse? Or is the truth about her weirder and infinitely more dangerous? The Dain Curse is one of the Continental Op's most bizarre cases and a tautly crafted masterpiece of suspense.
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Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Hammett, D., & Ferrone, R. (2012). The Dain Curse. Unabridged. Blackstone Publishing.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Hammett, Dashiell and Richard, Ferrone. 2012. The Dain Curse. Blackstone Publishing.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Hammett, Dashiell and Richard, Ferrone, The Dain Curse. Blackstone Publishing, 2012.
MLA Citation (style guide)Hammett, Dashiell, and Richard Ferrone. The Dain Curse. Unabridged. Blackstone Publishing, 2012.
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Grouped Work ID:
9c231f0c-c34d-0624-1004-6a6d8b7577d8
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