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Quarry

by Susan Cummins Miller

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As geologist Frankie MacFarlane prepares for her doctoral dissertation defense, two members of her committee are brutally attacked, one of them fatally. Meanwhile, the case on the supposedly deceased Geoff Travers is reopened, forcing Frankie to deal with the possibility that her former fiance might still be alive. And, while working on a vertebrate fossil quarry, fellow student Dora Simpson is abducted. For her, time is running out. In the Mojave Desert, amid the arroyos and volcanic mesas of the Cady Mountains, Frankie finds the final pieces to these puzzles--and becomes the quarry.

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When two members of her doctoral dissertation committee are brutally attacked, geologist Frankie MacFarlane finds herself in the middle of the Mojave Desert, amid the arroyos and volcanic mesas of the Cady Mountains, seeking answers to the mystery.

Synopsis:

Geologist Frankie MacFarlane is drawn into a police investigation when the remains of her former fianc are found in the desert. After a student and several of her colleagues are attacked, Frankie realizes she may be the killer's next target.

Product Details

ISBN:
9780425214886
Publisher:
Berkley
Subject:
Mystery & Detective - Women Sleuths
Author:
Miller, Susan Cummins
Subject:
Missing persons
Subject:
Hit-and-run drivers
Subject:
Mystery & Detective - General
Publication Date:
April 2007
Binding:
Mass Market Paperbound
Grade Level:
General/trade
Language:
English
Pages:
306
Dimensions:
6.78x4.82x.84 in. .34 lbs.

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