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Product Identifiers
PublisherPenguin Publishing Group
ISBN-100425250563
ISBN-139780425250563
eBay Product ID (ePID)113052964
Product Key Features
Book TitleV Is for Vengeance
Number of Pages416 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicMystery & Detective / Women Sleuths, Mystery & Detective / General, Mystery & Detective / Private Investigators
Publication Year2012
GenreFiction
AuthorSue Grafton
Book SeriesKinsey Millhone Alphabet Ser.
FormatMass Market
Dimensions
Item Height1.2 in
Item Weight7.8 Oz
Item Length6.8 in
Item Width4.2 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
Dewey Edition22
Reviews"Grafton exhibits the pace, form, and technique of a marathon champ in her latest."- The Kansas City Star "The author has hit a high mark with her latest offering, a complex tale of love, betrayal, ambition, and, of course, murder…The only bad thing: There are just four letters left in the alphabet."-The Associated Press "Grafton brings her 'A' game to her 'V' book… an accomplished work not to be missed." - The Courier-Journal (Louisville, KY) "Terrific."- Booklist "Sure to satisfy."- USA Today, "Grafton exhibits the pace, form, and technique of a marathon champ in her latest."-- The Kansas City Star "The author has hit a high mark with her latest offering, a complex tale of love, betrayal, ambition, and, of course, murder...The only bad thing: There are just four letters left in the alphabet."--The Associated Press "Grafton brings her 'A' game to her 'V' book... an accomplished work not to be missed." -- The Courier-Journal (Louisville, KY) "Terrific."-- Booklist "Sure to satisfy."-- USA Today
Grade FromTwelfth Grade
Series Volume NumberBk. 22
Dewey Decimal813/.54
SynopsisPrivate detective Kinsey Millhone feels a bit out of place in Nordstrom's lingerie department, but she's entirely in her element when she puts a stop to a brazen shoplifting spree. For her trouble she nearly gets run over in the parking lot by one of the fleeing thieves--and later learns that the one who didn't get away has been found dead in an apparent suicide. But Audrey Vance's grieving fianc suspects murder and hires Kinsey to investigate--in a case that will reveal a big story behind a small crime, and lead her into a web that connects a shadowy "private banker," an angry trophy wife, a spoiled kid with a spiraling addiction, and a brutal killer without a conscience..., Private detective Kinsey Millhone feels a bit out of place in Nordstrom s lingerie department, but she s entirely in her element when she puts a stop to a brazen shoplifting spree. For her trouble she nearly gets run over in the parking lot by one of the fleeing thieves and later learns that the one who didn t get away has been found dead in an apparent suicide. But Audrey Vance s grieving fiance suspects murder and hires Kinsey to investigate in a case that will reveal a big story behind a small crime, and lead her into a web that connects a shadowy private banker, an angry trophy wife, a spoiled kid with a spiraling addiction, and a brutal killer without a conscience "