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Fallen Gods
by Jardine, Quintin
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0747274487
- ISBN 13
- 9780747274483
- Seller
-
Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
London: Headline. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 2003. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0747274487 . Some edgewear, creasing top edge of DJ ; A bright, solid book, DJ in protective Mylar sleeve, unclipped. ; 1.09 x 9.42 x 6.4 Inches; 320 pages; The heat is on for Bob Skinner, Scotlands most revered and, in some circles, most feared cop. His career hangs by a thread, as a recent illness gives his enemies a weapon to use against him. A body found in the detritus of a flood is identified as the hated brother whose existence Skinner has kept hidden for years. On the crime front, an incendiary device destroys a valuable painting in Edinburghs Royal Scottish Academy. As Skinner and his team tackle these crises, his wife Sarahleft in America, with their children, to recover from the tragic death of her parentsfinds comfort with an old college lover. When fate leaves her staring at a seemingly inevitable murder conviction, Skinner will need all his fearsome resources to sort out the tangled mess of his life. But is he still up to the challenge? Lightningpaced and emotionally gripping, 'Fallen Gods' is Quintin Jardines breakthrough novel. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ainsworth Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 14409
- Title
- Fallen Gods
- Author
- Jardine, Quintin
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0747274487
- ISBN 13
- 9780747274483
- Publisher
- Headline
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 2003
- Keywords
- 0747274487, bob skinner, MYSTERY
Terms of Sale
Ainsworth Books
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About the Seller
Ainsworth Books
Biblio member since 2003
Chilliwack, British Columbia
About Ainsworth Books
Ainsworth Books was for many years a bricks and mortar store in Vancouver, BC. When we acquired the store, we moved to a location in Delta. After three years we moved the stock home and started operation as an online, by appointment only operation. I have worked with books my whole adult life and enjoy giving recommendations.
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