A Clue for the Puzzle Lady - Hardcover

Hall, Parnell

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0553800965 ISBN 13: 9780553800968

Verlag: Bantam Dell Pub Group, 1999

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Book by Hall Parnell

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Bakerhaven Police Chief Dale Harper is perplexed by a piece of evidence in his first murder investigation--an apparent crossword puzzle clue found on the body of a teenage girl--so he recruits the town's famed "Puzzle Lady," the eccentric author of a weekly syndicated crossword puzzle column.

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sts, rejoice!!! Pick up a pencil and get ready to solve the puzzle--and a puzzling murder--in this lively debut of a unique amateur detective, Miss Cora Felton, the reigning queen of crosswords. Cora's an eccentric old lady with a nationally syndicated puzzle column, an irresistible urge to poke into unsettling events, and a niece who's determined to keep her out of trouble. In a slyly amusing and wickedly suspenseful mystery, this delightful heroine takes her first crack at playing sleuth. Only this isn't fun and games....It's murder.

Violent crime is rare in tiny Bakerhaven. When the body of an unknown teenage girl turns up in the local cemetery, Police Chief Dale Harper finds himself investigating his first homicide. Nothing about this case is straightforward. Even a thorough search of the crime scene fails to reveal who she was, the murder weapon, or why the killer left her body in a graveyard minus her shoes. A cryptic message on a scrap of paper she carried seems to be a crossword p

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• Verlag: Bantam Dell Pub Group
• Erscheinungsdatum: 1999
• ISBN 10: 0553800965
• ISBN 13: 9780553800968
• Einband: Tapa dura
• Anzahl der Seiten: 289