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N is for noose, Sue Grafton

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Tom Newquist had been a detective in the Nota Lake sheriff's office--a tough, honest cop respected by everyone. When he died suddenly, the townsfolk were saddened but not surprised: Just shy of sixty-five, Newquist worked too hard, smoked too much, and exercised too little. That plus an appetite for junk food made him a poster boy for an American Heart Association campaign. Newquist's widow didn't doubt the coroner's report. But what Selma couldn't accept was not knowing what had so bothered Tom in the last six weeks of his life. What was it that had made him prowl restlessly at night, that had him brooding constantly? Selma Newquist wanted closure, and the only way she'd get it was if she found out what it was that had so bedeviled her husband. Kinsey should have dumped the case. It was vague and hopeless, like looking for a needle in a haystack. Instead, she set up shop in Nota Lake, where she found that looking for a needle in a haystack can draw blood. Very likely, her own
Language
eng
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Edition
First edition.
Extent
289 pages
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"A Marian Wood book."
Isbn
9781250006493
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N is for noose
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N is for noose
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Sue Grafton
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Genre
Language
eng
Summary
Tom Newquist had been a detective in the Nota Lake sheriff's office--a tough, honest cop respected by everyone. When he died suddenly, the townsfolk were saddened but not surprised: Just shy of sixty-five, Newquist worked too hard, smoked too much, and exercised too little. That plus an appetite for junk food made him a poster boy for an American Heart Association campaign. Newquist's widow didn't doubt the coroner's report. But what Selma couldn't accept was not knowing what had so bothered Tom in the last six weeks of his life. What was it that had made him prowl restlessly at night, that had him brooding constantly? Selma Newquist wanted closure, and the only way she'd get it was if she found out what it was that had so bedeviled her husband. Kinsey should have dumped the case. It was vague and hopeless, like looking for a needle in a haystack. Instead, she set up shop in Nota Lake, where she found that looking for a needle in a haystack can draw blood. Very likely, her own
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Grafton, Sue
Dewey number
813/.54
Index
no index present
LC call number
PS3557.R13
LC item number
N2 1998
Literary form
fiction
Series statement
Kinsey Millhone mysteries
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  • Millhone, Kinsey
  • Women private investigators
  • California, Southern
  • California
  • Millhone, Kinsey
  • Women private investigators
  • Southern California
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N is for noose, Sue Grafton
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Copyright
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"A Marian Wood book."
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volume
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  • nc
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rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
ocm38024221
Dimensions
24 cm.
Edition
First edition.
Extent
289 pages
Isbn
9781250006493
Lccn
97049320
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Label
N is for noose, Sue Grafton
Publication
Copyright
Note
"A Marian Wood book."
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
ocm38024221
Dimensions
24 cm.
Edition
First edition.
Extent
289 pages
Isbn
9781250006493
Lccn
97049320
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n

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