- Private investigators, Detective and mystery stories, Fiction, Lucas Davenport (Fictitious character)
Lucas Davenport's old boss, Rose Marie Roux, has moved up and taken Lucas with her, creating for him a special troubleshooting job for the cases that are too complicated for others to handle--cases like when two people, a white woman and a black man, are found hanging naked from a tree in the woods of northern Minnesota.
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Classical in form, contemporary, earnest and grave.
- classical in formformally daring
- contemporarynostalgic
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- unpretentiousprestige
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About the book
- Author
- John Sandford
- First published
- 2003
- Pages
- 423
- Publisher
- Large Print Press, Berkley Book, Putnam Berkley Audio
- Editions
- 10
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780786255696
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- Private investigators
- Detective and mystery stories
- Fiction
- Lucas Davenport (Fictitious character)
- Davenport, lucas (fictitious character), fiction
- Fiction, mystery & detective, police procedural
- Fiction, thrillers, general
- Private investigators, fiction
- Minnesota, fiction
- Large type books
- Minneapolis (minn.), fiction
A Pulitzer-winning American journalist, John Roswell Camp was asked to write the _Prey_ series of novels under the pseudonym John Sandford. With the popularity of that series, he continued to use the same pseudonym for subsequent novels, including even the sequels to Camp's earlier Kidd novels.
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