'F' Is for Fugitive - Kinsey Millhone Mystery

Informationen zum Autor #1 New York Times bestselling author Sue Grafton (1940-2017) entered the mystery field in 1982 with the publication of 'A' Is for Alibi , which introduced female hard-boiled private investigator, Kinsey Millhone, operating out of the fictional town of Santa Teresa, (aka Santa Barbara) California, and launched the bestselling Kinsey Millhone Alphabet Mysteries. In addition to her books, she'd published several Kinsey Millhone short stories, and with her husband, Steven Humphrey, wrote numerous movies for television, including "A Killer in the Family" (starring Robert Mitchum), "Love on the Run" (starring Alec Baldwin and Stephanie Zimbalist) and two Agatha Christie adaptations, "Sparkling Cyanide" and "Caribbean Mystery," which starred Helen Hayes. Grafton is published in 28 countries and in 26 languages. Klappentext F IS FOR FLIGHTWhen Kinsey Millhone first arrives in Floral Beach, California, it's hard for her to picture the idyllic coastal town as the setting of a brutal murder. Seventeen years ago, the body of Jean Timberlake-a troubled teen who had a reputation with the boys-was found on the beach. Her boyfriend Bailey Fowler was convicted of her murder and imprisoned, but he escaped.F IS FOR FEARAfter all this time, Bailey's finally been captured. Believing in his son's innocence, Bailey's father wants Kinsey to find Jean's real killer. But most of the residents in this tight-knit community are convinced Bailey strangled Jean. So why are they so reluctant to answer Kinsey's questions? If there's one thing Kinsey's got plenty of it's persistence. And that's exactly what it's going to take to crack the lid on this case.in to keep the past buried.

Product details

• Authors: Sue Grafton
• Assisted by: Marc Resnick (Editor)
• Publisher: Griffin
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 12.02.2013
• EAN: 9781250025432
• ISBN: 978-1-250-02543-2
• Dimensions: 139 mm x 209 mm x 22 mm
• Series: Kinsey Millhone Mysteries (Pap; Kinsey Millhone Mysteries (Pap; Kinsey Millhone Alphabet Myste
• Subjects: Fiction > Suspense > Crime fiction, thrillers, espionage; Kriminalromane und Mystery: weibliche Ermittler, FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Women Sleuths, Kriminalromane und Mystery: Privatdetektiv / Amateurdetektive, FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Hard-Boiled, Fiction - Mystery / Detective, FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Private Investigators