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S Is for Silence

S Is for Silence( )
Author: Grafton, Sue
Series title:Kinsey Millhone Alphabet Ser.
ISBN:978-0-399-15297-9
Publication Date:Dec 2005
Publisher:Penguin Publishing Group
Imprint:Marian Wood Books/Putnam
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $26.95
Book Description:

Thirty-four years ago, Violet Sullivan put on her party finery and left for the annual Fourth of July fireworks display. She was never seen again.   In the small California town of Serena Station, tongues wagged. Some said she'd run off with a lover. Some said she was murdered by her husband.    But for the not-quite-seven-year-old daughter Daisy she left behind, Violet's absence has never been explained or forgotten.   Now, thirty-four years later, she...
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Book Details
Pages:384
Detailed Subjects: Fiction / Mystery & Detective / Women Sleuths
Fiction / Mystery & Detective / Private Investigators
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6.5 x 9.5 x 1.25 Inches
Book Weight:1.3 Pounds
Author Biography
Grafton, Sue (Author)
Sue Grafton was born in Louisville, Kentucky on April 24, 1940. She received a bachelor's degree in English literature from the University of Louisville in 1961. Her first novel Keziah Dane was published in 1967. Her second novel, The Lolly-Madonna War, was published in 1969 and she adapted it into a screenplay. After that movie was released in 1973, she worked intermittently writing for television. A series she created, Nurse, ran for two seasons on CBS in the early 1980s.

Her writing career took off when A Is for Alibi was published in 1982 and received the Mysterious Stranger Award. This was the beginning of the Kinsey Millhone Mystery series. B Is for Burglar won the Shamus and Anthony Awards and C Is for Corpse won the Anthony Award. She also received the Cartier Diamond Dagger, the Mystery Writers of America Grand Master Award, a Lifetime Achievement Award from Bouchercon, and the Ross Macdonald Literary Award. She died from cancer on December 28, 2017 at the age of 77.

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