Death in a Cold Hard Light
A Merry Folger Nantucket Mystery
$36.26
- Paperback
368 pages
- Release Date
18 May 2017
Summary
The fourth book in the recently reissued Nantucket mystery series.The fourth Merry Folger nantucket mysteryAfter a trying case, detective Merry Folger begrudgingly agrees to take a leave from work to meet her fussy future in-laws in Greenwich, but it isn’t long before she is summoned back to Nantucket. The body of a 21-year-old was discovered in the frigid waters of the Sound in the days leading up to the annual Christmas celebration, and the death isn’t sitting well with Merry’s father, the …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781616957568 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1616957565 |
| Author: | Francine Mathews |
| Publisher: | Soho Press Inc |
| Imprint: | Soho Press Inc |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 368 |
| Release Date: | 18 May 2017 |
| Weight: | 271g |
| Dimensions: | 191mm x 127mm |
| Series: | A Merry Folger Nantucket Mystery |
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Praise for Death in a Cold Hard Light
“An admirable, well-written series, with Folger evolving into an ever more complex character as love and loyalty collide with her professional pride and ethics.”
—The Orlando Sentinel
“Mathews writes appealingly, making her characters human, fallible, and thoughtful and her story line always believable. Essential for all mystery collections.”
—Library Journal
“Dark, taut, and unsettling … A nail-biting pace.”
—Booklist
“Atmospheric … Action-filled.”
—Publishers Weekly
About The Author
Francine Mathews
Francine Mathews was born in Binghamton, New York, the last of six girls. She attended Princeton and Stanford Universities, where she studied history, before going on to work as an intelligence analyst at the CIA. She wrote her first book in 1992 and left the Agency a year later. Since then, she has written twenty-five books, including four other novels in the Merry Folger series (Death in the Off-Season, Death in Rough Water, Death in a Mood Indigo, and Death on Nantucket) as well as the nationally bestselling Being a Jane Austen mystery series, which she writes under the penname Stephanie Barron. She lives and works in Denver, Colorado.
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