Not a Very Nice Woman
by John Eider
Publisher: Smashwords 2012
ISBN/ASIN: B007WCKDR4
Number of pages: 250
Description:
A woman is found dead in her room at the care home she lived in, strangled and left lying on her Chinese rug. Investigating the crime, detectives discover a whole alternative history of their town; a history that takes in rivalries, crimes, social upheaval, family heartbreak; and which ultimately offers the solution to the mystery they are facing.
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