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008 210722s2021 meu d 000 1 eng d
010 _a 2021940858
020 _a9781638080824
_q(hardback ;
_qalk. paper)
020 _a1638080828
_q(hardback ;
_qalk. paper)
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100 1 _aHaines, Carolyn,
_eauthor.
_9115448
245 1 0 _aIndependent bones /
250 _aCenter Point Large Print edition.
264 1 _aThorndike, Maine :
_bCenter Point Large Print,
_c2021.
300 _a424 pages (large print) ;
_c23 cm.
490 1 _aSarah Booth Delaney mysteries ;
_v[23]
500 _aRegular print version previously published by: St. Martin's Publishing Group.
520 _a"When Dr. Alala Diakos, a visiting professor of Greek literature, comes to teach at Ole Miss in Oxford, Mississippi, it doesn't take long for controversy to follow. With her fervent feminist ideals and revolutionary leanings, she quickly earns the admiration of many--and the ire of others. During a speech in the park, in which Alala tries to organize the women of Zinnia to demand equal pay, the crowd gets unruly, with men heckling the professor. And when PI Sarah Booth Delaney finds a sniper rifle and scope in the bushes, she begins to worry that there are more than fighting words at stake. Sarah Booth calls her boyfriend, Sheriff Coleman Peters, who offers the protection of the Zinnia police department, but Alala rejects him, saying she has no use for the law or men. And when a notorious domestic abuser is found dead the next day, suspicions turn to Alala herself, who was overheard bragging that she would take him down. Tensions deepen when connections are drawn between Alala and two similar, previous deaths. But Sarah Booth doesn't want to believe Alala is a murderer, and when the professor shows up at Sarah Booth's doorstep, asking her to find the real criminal, Sarah Booth embarks on a case stretching across the Delta"--
650 0 _aDelaney, Sarah Booth (Fictitious character)
_vFiction.
_9115449
650 0 _aWomen private investigators
_vFiction.
_9115450
650 0 _aMurder
_xInvestigation
_vFiction.
_9115451
650 0 _aWomen college teachers
_vFiction.
_9115452
650 0 _aFeminists
_vFiction.
_9115453
650 0 _aAbusive men
_xCrimes against
_vFiction.
_9115454
650 0 _aLarge type books.
_9115455
651 0 _aMississippi
_vFiction.
_9115456
655 7 _aCozy mysteries.
_2fast
_9105373
655 7 _aDetective and mystery fiction.
_2fast
_9115457
655 7 _aFiction.
_2fast
_9115458
655 7 _aDetective and mystery fiction.
_2lcgft
_9115457
655 7 _aCozy mysteries.
_2lcgft
_9105373
800 1 _aHaines, Carolyn.
_tSarah Booth Delaney mystery ;
_v23.
_9115459
942 _2ddc
_cLP
999 _c61993
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