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A Year Less a Day
eBook - An Inspector Bliss Mystery, An Inspector Bliss Mystery
ISBN/EAN: 9781554884865
Umbreit-Nr.: 2226402
Sprache:
Englisch
Umfang: 400 S.
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Einband:
Keine Angabe
Erschienen am 01.09.2003
Auflage: 1/2003
E-Book
Format: EPUB
DRM: Adobe DRM
- Zusatztext
- <p><i> Short-listed for the 2001 Arthur Ellis Award for Best First Novel</i><br><br> In the fourth Inspector Bliss mystery, Bliss teams up with Daphne Lovelace to trace the father of a Canadian woman whose husband is dying of cancer. While Ruth Jackson may believe that she was sired by a Beatle, Bliss and Daphne have other ideas.<br><br> In Vancouver, Ruths world falls apart when her dying husband suddenly disappears and she is arrested on suspicion of murder. His substantial life insurance policy and the blood-stained knife found in her kitchen dont help her case.<br><br> Detective Sergeant Phillips of the Mounties takes up the case, and Trina Button, a zany homecare nurse, stirs up trouble for everyone in this intriguing international story.</p>
- Kurztext
- <p>In this fourth installment the popular mystery series, Canadian detective Mike Phillips asks Inspector David Bliss to help solve a baffling case of stolen identities.</p>
- Autorenportrait
- <p>James Hawkins was a police commander in the U.K. for 20 years and a Canadian private investigator for a further eight years. From 1992 to 1997, he was director of education at the Canadian Institute for Environmental Investigations. His debut mystery novel,<i>Missing: Presumed Dead</i> (2001), introduced popular detective David Bliss and was shortlisted for the Arthur Ellis Award for Best First Novel.</p>