Thus Was Adonis Murdered: A Novel
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- Synopsis
- A young woman accused of murder while on holiday in Venice enlists a friend to come help her—but once they begin unraveling clues, there&’s no telling what else will come to light. &“A tour de force . . . a hilarious comedy of manners.&”—St. Louis Post-DispatchForeword by A. J. Finn, New York Times bestselling author of The Woman in the WindowHis was a body to die for . . . Set to have a vacation away from her home life and the tax man, young barrister Julia Larwood takes a trip to Italy with her art-loving boyfriend. But when her personal copy of the current Finance Act is found a few meters away from a dead body, Julia finds herself caught up in a complex fight against the Inland Revenue. Fortunately, she&’s able to call on her fellow colleagues who enlist the help of their friend Oxford professor Hilary Tamar. However, all is not what it seems. Could Julia&’s boyfriend in fact be an employee of the establishment she has been trying to escape from? And how did her romantic luxurious holiday end in murder?Don&’t miss any of Sarah Caudwell&’s riveting Hilary Tamar mysteries:THUS WAS ADONIS MURDERED • THE SHORTEST WAY TO HADES • THE SIRENS SANG OF MURDER • THE SIBYL IN HER GRAVE
- Copyright:
- 1994
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Publisher Quality
- ISBN-13:
- 9780593598740
- Related ISBNs:
- 9780593598733
- Publisher:
- Random House Publishing Group
- Date of Addition:
- 04/04/23
- Copyrighted By:
- Sarah Caudwell
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- Literature and Fiction, Mystery and Thrillers
- Submitted By:
- Bookshare Staff
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.