The "Homespun Sleuth" under the hammer as an auction bids up ill
will among a dead man's descendants, antique dealers, and the local
wealthy widow. Murder results and Asey Mayo learns what rationing
and wartime have done to Cape Cod, and straightens out a very
tangled situation. (Kirkus Reviews)
An auction that begins as a treasure hunt ends in murder, and an
incredible discovery sends our unlikely detective off an a hunt for
a killer. Were there secrets between rival art dealers, Miss Pitkin
and Mr. Harmsworth? And where does Quin Sharp, the auctioneer, fit
in? Here's Asey Mayo in a classic who-dunnit--as mysterious and
amusing as his fans have a come to expect.
General
| Imprint: |
Countryman Press
|
| Country of origin: |
United States |
| Release date: |
December 1996 |
| First published: |
1990 |
| Authors: |
Phoebe Atwood Taylor
|
| Dimensions: |
203 x 127 x 13mm (L x W x T) |
| Format: |
Paperback
|
| Pages: |
220 |
| Edition: |
New Ed |
| ISBN-13: |
978-0-88150-172-8 |
| Categories: |
Books >
Fiction >
Genre fiction >
Crime & mystery >
General
|
| LSN: |
0-88150-172-7 |
| Barcode: |
9780881501728 |
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