A Spider in the Cup |
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Author:
| Cleverly, Barbara |
Series title: | A Detective Joe Sandilands Novel Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-61695-288-4 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2013 |
Publisher: | Soho Press, Incorporated
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Imprint: | Soho Crime |
Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $26.95 |
Book Description:
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At dawn one morning in 1933, an amateur dowsing team digging the banks of the Thames for precious metals unearths the body of a young woman with a missing toe and a priceless gold coin in her mouth. The case falls on Assistant Commissioner of Scotland Yard Joe Sandilands' turf, but he's been given another assignment - and a very high-profile one. London is hosting a historic global economic conference to try to solve the global Depression and political tensions are running high....
More DescriptionAt dawn one morning in 1933, an amateur dowsing team digging the banks of the Thames for precious metals unearths the body of a young woman with a missing toe and a priceless gold coin in her mouth. The case falls on Assistant Commissioner of Scotland Yard Joe Sandilands' turf, but he's been given another assignment - and a very high-profile one. London is hosting a historic global economic conference to try to solve the global Depression and political tensions are running high. Sandilands' job is to protect and keep an eye on the visiting American senator Cornelius Kingstone.