The Contract A John Q Mystery |
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Author:
| Gulvin, J. M. |
Series title: | John Q Mystery Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-571-34657-8 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2018 |
Publisher: | Faber & Faber, Incorporated
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $22.00 |
Book Description:
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This compulsive new mystery in the John Q series will have readers on their seats until the very last page John Q is out of his jurisdiction, and possibly out of his depth. It seems everyone in Louisiana wants to send him home, and every time he asks questions there's trouble: from the pharmacist to the detective running scared to the pimp who turned to him as a last resort. Before John Q knows it, he looks the only link between a series of murders.So who could be...
More Description This compulsive new mystery in the John Q series will have readers on their seats until the very last page
John Q is out of his jurisdiction, and possibly out of his depth. It seems everyone in Louisiana wants to send him home, and every time he asks questions there's trouble: from the pharmacist to the detective running scared to the pimp who turned to him as a last resort. Before John Q knows it, he looks the only link between a series of murders.So who could be trying to set him up, and why, and who can he turn to in a city where Southern tradition and family ties rule?Infused with the rhythms of its iconic setting, The Contract is a thriller to keep even the most seasoned crime readers gripped and guessing all the way to its endgame.