Alice in Jeopardy
a novel
$57.02
- Paperback
384 pages
- Release Date
31 January 2006
Summary
Alice in Jeopardy is the first novel in a brand new series from the author of the acclaimed 87th Precinct series. Each novel is set in a different location featuring a contemporary woman whose life or children are suddenly endangered. The woman must find in herself the resources to save both her children and herself.
Alice is a recently widowed young woman living in Florida with her two small children. Utterly devastated by her late husband’s death in a boating accident, she is s…Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780752865034 |
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| ISBN-10: | 075286503X |
| Series: | Murder Room |
| Author: | Ed McBain |
| Publisher: | Orion Publishing Co |
| Imprint: | Orion |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 384 |
| Release Date: | 31 January 2006 |
| Weight: | 262g |
| Dimensions: | 181mm x 176mm x 27mm |
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McBain throws in switchback plot twists and false leads like the consummate pro he is and ALICE IN JEOPARDY is a terrific page-turner
McBain throws in switchback plot twists and false leads like the consummate pro he is and ALICE IN JEOPARDY is a terrific page-turner * TRIBUNE *McBain back on zestful, inventive and utterly compulsive form … so topical that it practically sprints from the page * LITERARY REVIEW *McBain is a perennial cause for rejoicing * THE TIMES *Brilliant stuff … McBain’s genius lies in his uncanny dialogue, his intelligent characters, clever plots and the way he can portray the human side of law agency procedures * GUARDIAN *He’s right at the top of the premier league of crime fiction * MIRROR *McBain, the old pro, cranks up the tension to breaking point … One can only sit back and admire * IRISH TIMES *
About The Author
Ed McBain
Ed McBain is one of the most illustrious names in crime fiction. In 1998, he was the first non-British author to be awarded the Crime Writers’ Association/Cartier Diamond Dagger Award. He is also holder of the Mystery Writers of America’s coveted Grand Master Award and the Sherlock Award for ‘Best International Detective’. He died in July 2005.
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