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KILLING THE EMPERORS
ROBERT AMISS/BARONESS JACK TROUTBECK MYSTERIES |
| By: |
Ruth Dudley Edwards |
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Paperback |
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£13.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
1590586395 |
| ISBN 13: |
9781590586396 |
| Publisher: |
POISONED PEN PRESS |
| Pub. date: |
2 October, 2012 |
| Edition: |
Large type / large print edition |
| Pages: |
318 |
| Description: |
Why have luminaries of the world of conceptual art been kidnapped? And why has Baroness (Jack) Troutbeck - who has publicly described them all as knaves or fools - gone missing too? As victims surface publicly and horrifically dead, in what become 'The Hommage Murders', can she be rescued in time? |
| Synopsis: |
Praise for Killing the Emperors... and style than Ruth Dudley Edwards." -New York Times"Not just an expert crime story, but astinging satire of the madhouse of themodern art world...a delight. "-Andrew Klavan,author of The Homelanders seriesLady (Jack) Troutbeck is missing. So is celebritycurator Sir Henry Fortune and his partner, artdealer Jason Pringle, along with a growing listof celebrities who populate the London artworld. Then when news comes of a New Yorkdisappearance, the fears of the art establishmentgo transAtlantic. But why is Baroness Troutbecka target? Can Jack's friends rescue her beforeshe becomes the next horrifying "hommagemurder" satirizing notorious works of art?Ruth Dudley Edwards, an historian and prizewinningbiographer, has written seriously and/orfrivolously for almost every national newspaper inthe Republic of Ireland and the United Kingdomsince 1993. She won the Last Laugh award forthe funniest crime novel of the year in 2008 forMurdering Americans.www.ruthdudleyedwards.co.uk |
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401:B&W 5.5 x 8.5 in or 216 x 140 mm (Demy 8vo) Perfect Bound on Creme |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
Poisoned Pen Press |
| Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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