Sprache: Englisch
Verlag: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Publishers, San Diego, New York, ET AL, 1983
ISBN 10: 0151529604 ISBN 13: 9780151529605
Anbieter: Books Tell You Why - ABAA/ILAB, Summerville, SC, USA
Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. A Fine edition in an equally unblemished dust-jacket ; The Lodger is a novel written by Georges Simenon and translated by Stuart Gilbert. The story follows a detective, Jean Ray, who is asked to investigate the death of a woman who has been living in the same building as him. The woman, Mrs. Kapp, has been living in the building for years and is known to be a recluse. The detective begins to suspect that she may be the victim of a crime, and begins to investigate her past. He soon discovers that she is a widow who has been living in the building because her husband died in a car accident. The detective begins to investigate her husband's death and discovers that he was involved in a shady business deal. The detective is able to solve the crime and prosecute the people responsible.; 8vo; 165 pages; Price? ? ?