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For #1 New York Times bestselling author Sue Grafton's PI Kinsey Millhone, danger comes with the job-but she never expects to find herself at the top of a hit man's list . . . G IS FOR GAMEWhen Irene Gersh asks PI Kinsey Millhone to locate her elderly mother Agnes, whom she hasn't heard from in six months, it's not exactly the kind of case Kinsey jumps for. But a girl's gotta pay her bills, and this should be easy money-or so she thinks. Kinse...

Sue Grafton ups the ante for private investigator Kinsey Millhone like never before in this "taut, terrifying, transfixing"* #1 New York Times bestselling mystery in the Alphabet series.Kinsey Millhone's elderly neighbor, Gus Vronsky, may have been the original inspiration for the term "Grumpy Gus." A miser and a hoarder, Gus is so crotchety that after he takes a bad fall, his only living relative is anxious to find someone to take care of him...

Kinsey meets him in the local gym. Bobby Callahan is a scarred young man struggling back to life after a car forced his Porsche over the edge of a canyon, battering his body and muddling his memory. All he remembers is that someone, for some reason, tried to kill him. Desperate for clues about his own past life and certain he is being stalked, he asks Kinsey to protect him. Kinsey can't resist the brave kid - and neither can the killers. Three...

Laurence Fife had been a slick divorce lawyer and2slippery ladies man--until someone killed him. The jury believed that it was his pretty young wife, 2Nikki, so they sent her to prison for eight years. Now, Nikkis out on parole and Kinsey Milhones in for trouble. Abridged. 3 CDs.

Finding wealthy Elaine Boldt seems like a quickie case to Kinsey Millhone. The flashy widow was last seen wearing a $12, 000 lynx coat, leaving her condo in Santa Teresa for her condo in Boca Raton. But somewhere in between, she vanished. Kinsey's case goes from puzzling to sinister when a house is torched, an apartment is burgled of worthless papers, the lynx coat comes back without Elaine, and her bridge partner is found dead. Soon Kinsey's ...

Brings together some of the world's leading environmental researchers in the life sciences, physical sciences, social sciences and humanities to bridge the disciplinary divides in understanding the environment.

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A treasury of hard-to-find Inca artwork, this compilation features hundreds of striking designs. Drawn from the collections of a 19th-century anthropologist, the designs, paintings, and relief representations depict ancient people, animals, and rituals.

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Here together for the first time on CD, Santa Teresa P.I. Kinsey Millhone is still on the case..."G" Is for GumshoeKinsey Millhone's thirty-third birthday brings about final renovations to her apartment, a new case, and the top slot on Tyrone Patty's hit list. Obviously, it would turn out to be a birthday to remember."H" Is for HomicideTo the cops, the death of claims adjuster Parnell Perkins looked like a robbery gone sour, to Kinsey Millhone...

Here together for the first time on CD is the continuation of Kinsey Millhone's adventures..."D" Is for Deadbeat Alvin Limardo hires Kinsey Millhone to deliver $25, 000 to a fifteen-year-old kid. Seems pretty straightforward, or it would have been if Limardo wasn't a phony. Burned but determined, Kinsey finds Limardo-dead. Finding the killer will be a tough assignment, but not as tough as making a stiff pay his debts."E" Is for Evidence When K...

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Richly detailed compendium offers glimpses of social history as reflected by historical periodicals, trade catalogs, architectural graphics, William Morris patterns, Crystal Palace exhibits, and many other sources. Includes color and black-and-white images, detailed bibliographies, and artist biographies.

Excerpt from Grafton's Chronicle, or History of England, Vol. 1 of 2: To Which Is Added His Table of the Bailiffs, Sherrifs, and Mayors, of the City of London, From the Year 1189, to 1558, Inclusive IN The beginning of the worlde most 'pcople went naked, sauingthat they ivere partly couered with the slrinnes of some beast, 8c at that tyme they had no dwelling houses to de fend them, neyther from the colde, nor yet from the beate, but after th...

Scores of vintage posters, labels, trade cards, menu art, and other advertisements depict an appetizing range of food and drink, from King Pelican California Peas to German chocolates, Spanish tomatoes, and French champagne.

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Using vignettes of Muslim-Christian engagement within the Anglican and Lutheran communities from around the world, this book provides thoughtful Anglican and Lutheran responses to Muslim-Christian relationships from a variety of perspectives and contexts, lays the groundwork for ongoing faithful, sensitive, and sincere engagement.

The sixteenth novel in the Kinsey Millhone mystery series, now with a stunning new look

The thirteenth novel in the Kinsey Millhone mystery series, now with a stunning new look