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Contributor(s):Author: Sara ParetskyWhen Chicago Black Hawks hockey legend Boom Boom Warshawski slips off a wharf and drowns in Lake Michigan, his private-eye cousin questions the accidental death report and rumors of suicide. Armed with a bottle of Black Label and a Smith & Weson, V.I. follows a trail of violence and corruption to the center of the Windy Citys powerful shipping industry. Dodging elaborate attempts on her life with characteristic grit and humor, the one-of-a-kind detective wends her way through a maze of grain elevators and thousand-ton freighters, ruthless businessmen and gorgeous ballerinas, to ferret out Boom Booms killers before they phase her out of the picture--permanently. Praise for Deadlock V.I. Warshawski is one of the best . . . smart, tough, sexy.--Daily News (New York) Sara Paretsky makes excellent use of local backgrounds in a carefully plotted tale of murder and great misdeeds in the world of Great Lakes cargo shipping.--Chicago Tribune Hard-boiled detective fiction . . . a swift-paced and engrossing read.--The Philadelphia Inquirer Slithers with suspense --Chicago Sun-Times Review citationsBeyond the Cover Author Interv - pg. 13 - 10/01/2000
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Vânzător: Elefant.ro
Brand: Dell
