DupeFrom the acclaimed author of Backhand. When their daughter, who had driven race cars, is killed in what the police deem an accident on an icy stretch of road, Dierdre Jackson's parents call in P.I. Anna Lee. Anna finds motives and murder as she probes the unsavory world of the London film industry, where Dierdre saw glamour--and found death. |
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... Brier- ly's voice was again bouncing back from the double- glazing . ' He didn't sound too enchanted with our ... Brierly's prejudices . This was not hard to do ; Anna had never heard him speak with unreserved approval of any- one ...
... Brier- ly's voice was again bouncing back from the double- glazing . ' He didn't sound too enchanted with our ... Brierly's prejudices . This was not hard to do ; Anna had never heard him speak with unreserved approval of any- one ...
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... Brierly's office three quarters of an hour later . " This all looks very professional , ' Mr Jackson said , beginning to read , and missing the offended glare Brierly directed at him . Mrs Jackson was a slow reader . They all sat ...
... Brierly's office three quarters of an hour later . " This all looks very professional , ' Mr Jackson said , beginning to read , and missing the offended glare Brierly directed at him . Mrs Jackson was a slow reader . They all sat ...
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... Brierly's at least offered some freedom and diversity . Brierly continued : ' All the same , one does not like to have to think twice before sending an agent into the field . ' ' I'm sure any good director feels that , whether the agent ...
... Brierly's at least offered some freedom and diversity . Brierly continued : ' All the same , one does not like to have to think twice before sending an agent into the field . ' ' I'm sure any good director feels that , whether the agent ...
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