- Fiction, Women lawyers, Deborah Knott (Fictitious character), Women detectives
Deborah Knott, an attorney attempting to infiltrate the old boy network of tobacco country by running for district judge, is distracted from the race, and almost eliminated, when she finds new evidence to an old small-town murder.
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Classical in form, contemporary, earnest and grave.
- classical in formformally daring
- contemporarynostalgic
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
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About the book
- Author
- Margaret Maron
- First published
- 1992
- Pages
- 309
- Publisher
- Oconee Spirit Press LLC, Grand Central Pub., Thorndike Press
- Editions
- 7
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780446403238
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