A Killing at Cotton Hill A Samuel Craddock Mystery |
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| Author:
| Shames, Terry |
| Series title: | Samuel Craddock Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-61614-799-0 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2013 |
| Publisher: | Prometheus Books, Publishers
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $27.99 |
Book Description:
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In this award-winning debut mystery novel, the chief of police of a small town is also an unreliable drunk. So when Dora Lee Parjeter is murdered, her old friend and former police chief Samuel Craddock steps in to investigate. He discovers that a lot of people may have had it in for Dora Lee - the conniving rascals on the farm next door, her estranged daughter, and her live-in grandson. And then there's that stranger Dora Lee claimed was spying on her. As Craddock digs to find the...
More DescriptionIn this award-winning debut mystery novel, the chief of police of a small town is also an unreliable drunk. So when Dora Lee Parjeter is murdered, her old friend and former police chief Samuel Craddock steps in to investigate. He discovers that a lot of people may have had it in for Dora Lee - the conniving rascals on the farm next door, her estranged daughter, and her live-in grandson. And then there's that stranger Dora Lee claimed was spying on her. As Craddock digs to find the identity of the killer, the human foibles of Jarrett Creek's residents - their pettiness and generosity, their secret vices and true virtues - are also revealed.