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A young family friend requests Alex Quick''s help to discover which of his friends stole a pair of valuable items following a dinner party he''d held at his uncle''s grand Venetian apartment. But when one of the dinner party guests is murdered, the case spirals into something ...

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Description

Product ID:9780727829535
Product Form:Hardback
Country of Manufacture:GB
Series:An Alex Quick Mystery
Title:Quick on the Draw
Authors:Author: Susan Moody
Page Count:288
Subjects:Crime and mystery fiction, Crime & mystery, Italy
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A young family friend requests Alex Quick''s help to discover which of his friends stole a pair of valuable items following a dinner party he''d held at his uncle''s grand Venetian apartment. But when one of the dinner party guests is murdered, the case spirals into something darker and deeper.

Former police detective Alex Quick finds it impossible to refuse when a young family friend begs for her help in discovering which of his friends is a thief. Following a dinner party he''d held at his uncle''s grand Venetian apartment, a pair of valuable items went missing, only to turn up at a London pawnbrokers. But why would a wealthy guest, a member of the glamorous Anglo-Italian jet-set, need to steal in the first place?

Before Alex can discover more, one of the dinner party guests is found murdered. Could there be a connection to the theft? As she heads to Venice to pursue her investigations further, Alex receives news that another person present that night has disappeared and the case spirals into something altogether darker and deeper.


Imprint Name:Severn House
Publisher Name:Canongate Books
Country of Publication:GB
Publishing Date:2019-01-31