The Good Thief's Guide to Venice A Mystery |
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| Author:
| Ewan, Chris |
| Series title: | Good Thief's Guide Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-312-58087-2 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2012 |
| Publisher: | St. Martin's Press
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| Imprint: | Minotaur Books |
| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $19.99 |
Book Description:
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After a bad streak of luck in Vegas, writer and thief Charlie Howard has retreated to Venice, having vowed to give up a life of crime to write mysteries full-time. But inspiration fails to strike. To make matters worse, Charlie's prized first edition ofThe Maltese Falconflies out the window with a femme-fatale burglar. Blackmailed into returning to crime in order to get his book back, Charlie is catapulted into a plot that is more explosive than even he could have...
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After a bad streak of luck in Vegas, writer and thief Charlie Howard has retreated to Venice, having vowed to give up a life of crime to write mysteries full-time. But inspiration fails to strike. To make matters worse, Charlie's prized first edition ofThe Maltese Falconflies out the window with a femme-fatale burglar. Blackmailed into returning to crime in order to get his book back, Charlie is catapulted into a plot that is more explosive than even he could have imagined.
Chris Ewan's Good Thief's Guide Series travels to Venice in this "hilarious yet suspenseful" (Publishers Weeklystarred review) caper.