ISBN: 9780752804491 - standing in the shadows (a laura principal investigation) (3 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. fine hardcover copy in a fine dustwrapper, 1st edition. The shocking murder lingered in the tabloids for weeks. A sweet elderly lady bludgeoned to death in a quiet corner of Cambridge by her eleven-year-old foster child, Daryll Flatt.

Zustand: FINE. First printing. Canadian-born author's third mystery, featuring Laura Principal who left an academic life at Cambridge University for a career as an investigator. Ian Rankin called Prinicpal "one of contemporary crime fiction's most intriguing and satisfying sleuths." Like her protaganist, Spring lived and worked as an academic in Cambridge, so she knows the area well. In this novel she investigates the case of an eleven yerar old boy who was convicted of murdering his foster mother. SIGNED on the title page. 261 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. First Edition. First edition. Fine in fine dustwrapper. Signed by the author. Although not marked in any way, this copy is from the distinguished modern first edition collection of Bruce Kahn. Signed.