The old success: a Richard Jury mystery
(Book)
Author:
Series:
Richard Jury mystery ; volume 25.
Published:
New York : Atlantic Monthly Press, 2019.
Format:
Book
Edition:
First edition., First Grove Atlantic hardcover edition.
Physical Desc:
243 pages ; 24 cm.
Status:
East Hampton Adult Fiction
FIC GRI
Description
"When the body of a French woman washes up on a wild inlet off the Cornish coast, Brian Macalvie, divisional commander with the Devon-Cornwall police is called in. Who could have killed this beautiful tourist, the only visible footprints nearby belonging to the two little girls who found her? While Macalvie reexamines the scene in the Scilly Islands, inspector Richard Jury-twenty miles away on Land's End-is at The Old Success pub, sharing a drink with the legendary former CID detective Tom Brownell, a man renowned for solving every case he undertook. Except one. In the days following the mysterious slaying of the Parisian tourist, two other murders take place: first, a man is shot at a country estate, then a holy duster turns up murdered in Exeter Cathedral. Macalvie, Jury, and Brownell set out to discover whether these three killings, though very different in execution, are connected"--
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Language:
English
ISBN:
9780802147400, 0802147402
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"When the body of a French woman washes up on a wild inlet off the Cornish coast, Brian Macalvie, divisional commander with the Devon-Cornwall police is called in. Who could have killed this beautiful tourist, the only visible footprints nearby belonging to the two little girls who found her? While Macalvie reexamines the scene in the Scilly Islands, inspector Richard Jury-twenty miles away on Land's End-is at The Old Success pub, sharing a drink with the legendary former CID detective Tom Brownell, a man renowned for solving every case he undertook. Except one. In the days following the mysterious slaying of the Parisian tourist, two other murders take place: first, a man is shot at a country estate, then a holy duster turns up murdered in Exeter Cathedral. Macalvie, Jury, and Brownell set out to discover whether these three killings, though very different in execution, are connected"--,Provided by publisher.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Grimes, M. (2019). The old success: a Richard Jury mystery. First edition. Atlantic Monthly Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Grimes, Martha. 2019. The Old Success: A Richard Jury Mystery. Atlantic Monthly Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Grimes, Martha, The Old Success: A Richard Jury Mystery. Atlantic Monthly Press, 2019.
MLA Citation (style guide)Grimes, Martha. The Old Success: A Richard Jury Mystery. First edition. Atlantic Monthly Press, 2019.
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