Quick and the Dead
Susan Moody$29.74
$34.99
"Aficionados of British crime fiction can't get enough, and this fresh mystery will satisfy their cravings"
Library Journal Starred Review Introducing outspoken female sleuth Alex Quick in the first of a brand-new mystery series When her business partner, acclaimed art historian and university professor Dr Helena Drummond, disappears, Alexandra Quick is consumed by guilt. Shortly before she vanished, Helena had complained of being menaced by a stalker, and Alex had dismissed her fears as groundless. Now Alex, a former police detective, is determined to use her finely-honed investigative skills to find out what's happened to her friend and colleague. But the more she uncovers, the more Alex realizes how little she really knew Dr Helena Drummond. As it becomes increasingly clear that the woman she thought she knew so well has been keeping a great many secrets from her, Alex must decide: is Helena a victim ... or is she a killer?
Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Severn House
Published: 06/01/2016
ISBN: 9780727885883
Pages: 240
Weight: 0.90lbs
Size: 8.90h x 5.70w x 0.90d
Review Citations: Publishers Weekly 03/07/2016
Library Journal 05/01/2016 pg. 51
Booklist 05/01/2016 pg. 36
Library Journal Starred Review Introducing outspoken female sleuth Alex Quick in the first of a brand-new mystery series When her business partner, acclaimed art historian and university professor Dr Helena Drummond, disappears, Alexandra Quick is consumed by guilt. Shortly before she vanished, Helena had complained of being menaced by a stalker, and Alex had dismissed her fears as groundless. Now Alex, a former police detective, is determined to use her finely-honed investigative skills to find out what's happened to her friend and colleague. But the more she uncovers, the more Alex realizes how little she really knew Dr Helena Drummond. As it becomes increasingly clear that the woman she thought she knew so well has been keeping a great many secrets from her, Alex must decide: is Helena a victim ... or is she a killer?
Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Severn House
Published: 06/01/2016
ISBN: 9780727885883
Pages: 240
Weight: 0.90lbs
Size: 8.90h x 5.70w x 0.90d
Review Citations: Publishers Weekly 03/07/2016
Library Journal 05/01/2016 pg. 51
Booklist 05/01/2016 pg. 36