The Kindness of Strangers: A Skip Langdon Novel - Hardcover

Smith, Julie

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ISBN 10: 0449909379 ISBN 13: 9780449909379

Verlag: Ballantine Books, 1996

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Book by Smith Julie

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The sequel to House of Blues traces Police Detective Skip Langdon's ongoing struggle to expose Errol Jacomine, a candidate for mayor of New Orleans with a reputation for civic spirit, as a psychopath. Tour.

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s New Orleans is not a city, it's a world--exotic, sweetly perverse, dangerously seductive. Nowhere else does politics make stranger bedfellows; and the approaching mayoral election is stranger than most, pitting the usual thugs and vipers against a seeming breath of fresh air--Errol Jacomine, a liberal-minded, civic-spirited preacher. The only problem is, in the opinion of Police Detective Skip Langdon, Jacomine is a psychopath and dangerous as hell.
On leave of absence from the police force, Skip becomes obsessed with exposing the frightening figure beneath Jacomine's good-guy image. Immediately, an anonymous army of spies and hatchet men go to work on her, and Skip begins to understand that in opposing Jacomine, she is risking not only her livelihood but her sanity and possibly the lives of people she loves.
Skip's instincts seem confirmed when the only witness to Jacomine's crimes turns up dead. Skip thinks there are more bodies buried in Jacomine's past, but it's the present she's wor

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• Verlag: Ballantine Books
• Erscheinungsdatum: 1996
• ISBN 10: 0449909379
• ISBN 13: 9780449909379
• Einband: Tapa dura
• Auflage: 1
• Anzahl der Seiten: 338