New York: Soho Crime. As New in Fine dust jacket. 2013. First Edition. Hardcover. Remainder mark on bottom of text block. Protected in a removable Brodart archival cover. Brown boards with cream spine imprinted with the title and author in red. Full number line 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1. . 346 pages. A Joe Sandilands Investigation, No. 11. London, 1933: An amateur dowsing team searching the Thames for precious metals unearths the body of a young woman with a priceless coin in her mouth. The case falls on Scotland Yard Assistant Commissioner Joe Sandilands, but he has another, very high-profile assignment. London is hosting a massive economic conference to address the global Depression, and political tensions run high as world leaders stand either with or against a rapidly militarizing Germany. Sandilands is to protect visiting American senator Cornelius Kingstone throughout the conference. But a when a series of bizarre coincidences links the riverbank body to the senator, Joe realizes that Kingstone is caught up in a dangerous game that might cost not just one but thousands of lives. .

Sinopsis

Barbara Cleverly was born in the north of England and is a graduate of Durham University. A former teacher, she has spent her working life in Cambridgeshire and Suffolk; she now lives in Cambridge. She has one son and five stepchildren. She is the author of nine books, including The Last Kashmiri Rose , Strange Images of Death , The Blood Royal , and Not My Blood . Her Joe Sandilands series, set against the background of the Indian Empire, was inspired by the contents of a battered old tin trunk that she found in her attic.

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Librería: Storbeck's (US)
Inventario del vendedor #: 608977
Título: A Spider in the Cup
Autor: Cleverly, Barbara
Formato/Encuadernación: Tapa dura
Estado del libro: Nuevo
Edición: First Edition
ISBN 10: 1616952881
ISBN 13: 9781616952884
Editorial: Soho Crime
Lugar de publicación: New York
Fecha de publicación: 2013
Palabras clave: FICTION, MYSTERY DETECTIVE, TRADITIONAL BRITISH
Catálogos del vendedor: Fiction / Mystery/Detective / Traditional British;

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First Edition: In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
Text Block: Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
Spine: The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
Brodart: Generally used to refer to a clear plastic cover that is sometimes added to the dustjacket or outside covering of a book. The...
Number Line: A series of numbers appearing on the copyright page of a book, where the lowest number generally indicates the printing of that...
Remainder Mark: Usually an ink marking of some sort which indicates that the book was designated a remainder. In most cases, it can be found on...
Fine: A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...

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