Nightlife |
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Author:
| Perry, Thomas |
Series title: | Wheeler Hardcover Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-59722-237-2 |
Publication Date: | May 2006 |
Publisher: | Cengage Gale
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Imprint: | Wheeler Publishing, Incorporated |
Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $32.95 |
Book Description:
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When the cousin of underworld figure Hugo Poole is found shot to death in his Portland, Oregon, home, police find nothing at the scene except several long strands of blond hair. Hotel security tapes from his last vacation show a young blond woman entering and leaving his room. Could she also be a murder victim? Portland homicide detective Catherine Hobbes is determined to solve the case, but her feelings, and the investigation, are complicated when Hugo hires private detective Joe...
More DescriptionWhen the cousin of underworld figure Hugo Poole is found shot to death in his Portland, Oregon, home, police find nothing at the scene except several long strands of blond hair. Hotel security tapes from his last vacation show a young blond woman entering and leaving his room. Could she also be a murder victim? Portland homicide detective Catherine Hobbes is determined to solve the case, but her feelings, and the investigation, are complicated when Hugo hires private detective Joe Pitt. As Joe and Catherine form an uneasy alliance, the murder count rises - and both realize that the pretty young woman in the tapes is not a victim at all.
"Reinterpreting conventions and confounding reader's expectations with fascinating characters, this is Perry at his best." - Publishers Weekly