D is for Deadbeat: A Kinsey Millhone Mystery

D is for Deadbeat: A Kinsey Millhone Mystery

by SueGrafton (Author)

Synopsis

'My name is Kinsey Millhone. I'm a private investigator...female, single and self-employed, with a constitutional inability to work for anyone else. I'm a purist when it comes to justice, but I'll lie at the drop of a hat. Inconsistency has never troubled me...' It was late October, the day before Halloween. He introduced himself as Alvin Limardo. The job he hired Kinsey to do seemed easy enough...until his cheque bounced. His real name was Dagett. John Dagett. Ex-con. Inveterate liar. Chronic drunk. And dead. The cops called it an accident - death by drowning. Kinsey wasn't so sure. The man, it seemed, had a lot of enemies...

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More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 336
Edition: New Edit/Cover
Publisher: Pan
Published: 14 Sep 1990

ISBN 10: 0330315854
ISBN 13: 9780330315852

Media Reviews
'D is for deft and diverting' Guardian; 'Witty and clever' The Times; 'Heart-pounding, totally mesmerizing suspense' New York Times
Author Bio
Born in 1940, Sue Grafton is the daughter of mystery writer C. W. Grafton, and began her career as a TV script writer. She lives and writes in Montecito, California, and Louisville, Kentucky.