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The Fig Eater

by Jody Shields

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Synopsis:

When a young woman's body is discovered in the summer of 1910 Vienna, the Inspector's wife is certain the figs found in her stomach during the autopsy are the clue to the identity of the murderer--for there are no fresh figs in Vienna at this time of year.

Product Details

ISBN:
9780316785648
Subtitle:
(a novel )
Author:
Shields, Jody
Publisher:
Little Brown and Company
Location:
Boston :
Subject:
General
Subject:
Historical
Subject:
Murder
Subject:
Fiction
Subject:
Police
Subject:
Mystery & Detective - Police Procedural
Subject:
Detective and mystery stories
Subject:
Psychological
Subject:
Mystery & detective
Subject:
Suspense
Subject:
Mystery & Detective - Historical
Subject:
Historical fiction
Subject:
Vienna (Austria)
Subject:
Vienna
Edition Number:
1st ed.
Series Volume:
5251--97-324
Publication Date:
c2000
Binding:
Trade Cloth
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
311 p.
Dimensions:
9.50x6.34x1.03 in. 1.18 lbs.

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