Chameleon Tapa dura - 1991

289 pages. Royal octavo (9 1/4" x 6 1/4") bound in original publisher's quarter black cloth with white lettering to cloth over blue boards and white lettering to cover in original pictorial jacket. First edition. A hooker dressed in a nun's habit is shot dead at the shrine of her sister's convent. No clues, no motive and scant leads present the police with a parish puzzler. Father Robert Koesler attends the woman's wake, and soon finds himself swept into a bizarre and chilling case of multiple murder that begins with a nun under the gun and ends with Koesler under a cardinal's cassock . . . Condition: A near fine copy in like jacket.

Kansas City , Mo: Andrews and McMeel, Inc., 1991. Jacket chipped with edgewear. Cover rubbed on edges. Sheet edges foxing. Pages clean and tight. Library pocket on fly page.. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Retirement Village Library.

Kansas City , Mo: Andrews & McMeel, Inc., 1991. Jacket is in good condition. The cover has only slight wear. The pages are clean and tight to the spine.. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Andrews McMeel Pub. Used - Very Good. Very Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain a few markings such as an owner’s name, short gifter’s inscription or light stamp.

Andrews McMeel Pub. Used - Like New. Like New condition. Very Good dust jacket. A near perfect copy that may have very minor cosmetic defects.

Andrews and McMeel, 1991. First Edition . Hardcover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Dj has edgewear with several small tears, one taped. Light wear. Very light soiling. Very lightly bumped corners.

Andrews McMeel Publishing. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Kansas City, MO, U.S.A.: Andrews McMeel Publishing, 1991. 289 pages. A few spots of faint foxing at fore-edge. Dust jacket has only very light chipping at corners and head & fott of spine.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover.

Kansas City: MO: Andrews McMeel Pub, 1991. 1st ed. Near fine in dust jacket. Father Robert Koesler, Detroit's Catholic priest and amateur sleuth, returns in Kienzle's latest snappy mystery. When a prostitute wearing a nun's habit is shot to death, it seems the intended victim may have been the dead woman's sister, who is in fact a nun. When a church finance officer who wants to shut down inner-city parish schools is murdered, homicide cop Alonzo Tully wonders if a serial killer is on the loose or is someone targeting members of the Detroit archdiocese? Suspicion centers on a married ex-priest eager to return to active ministry, and on a postal clerk, leader of an ultra-conservative grop that wants to "get the Church back on track." Tully, of course, leans on Father Koesler for churchly insights that will help crack the case. While the improbable ending is a letdown, earlier suspense, witty characterizations and candid exploration of the Church's inner workings make this… Leer más

Andrews Mcmeel Pub, 1991. Hardcover. Good. Hardcover with DJ. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show minor shelf wear. Binding is tight, hinges strong. Dust jacket shows light edge wear. Book slightly shelf-cocked. Light shelving foxing spots/dust-dulling on book top page edge. Presented with protective clear book jacket cover.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!