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Charm City : A Tess Monaghan Novel by Laura Lippman (2007, Hardcover)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherHarperCollins
ISBN-10006121003X
ISBN-139780061210037
eBay Product ID (ePID)28038208680

Product Key Features

Book TitleCharm City : a Tess Monaghan Novel
Number of Pages320 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicMystery & Detective / Historical, Mystery & Detective / Hard-Boiled, Mystery & Detective / Women Sleuths, Mystery & Detective / Private Investigators
Publication Year2007
GenreFiction
AuthorLaura Lippman
Book SeriesTess Monaghan Novel Ser.
FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height1 in
Item Weight18.7 Oz
Item Length9 in
Item Width6 in

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Intended AudienceTrade
Series Volume Number2
SynopsisReporter-turned-PI Tess Monaghan loves every inch of her native Baltimore--a quirky city where baseball reigns and homicide seems to be the second most popular sport. Business tycoon "Wink" Wynkowski wants to change all that by bringing pro basketball back to town--a laudable mission that's greeted with widespread cheers . . . until a muckraking front-page expos of his past appears in the Beacon-Light . The Blight 's surprised editors are sure they killed the piece. Instead, the piece kills Wynkowski, who's discovered asphyxiated in his garage with his car's engine running. Now the paper wants former newshound Tess to track down the rogue computer hacker whose prank took a human life. But there's more than cyber-crime involved here--and Tess is about to discover firsthand that trying to stay alive in Charm City is murder these days., Reporter-turned-PI Tess Monaghan loves every inch of her native Baltimore--a quirky city where baseball reigns and homicide seems to be the second most popular sport. Business tycoon "Wink" Wynkowski wants to change all that by bringing pro basketball back to town--a laudable mission that's greeted with widespread cheers . . . until a muckraking front-page exposé of his past appears in the Beacon-Light. The Blight's surprised editors are sure they killed the piece. Instead, the piece kills Wynkowski, who's discovered asphyxiated in his garage with his car's engine running. Now the paper wants former newshound Tess to track down the rogue computer hacker whose prank took a human life. But there's more than cyber-crime involved here--and Tess is about to discover firsthand that trying to stay alive in Charm City is murder these days., Reporter-turned-PI Tess Monaghan loves every inch of her native Baltimore--a quirky city where baseball reigns and homicide seems to be the second most popular sport. Business tycoon "Wink" Wynkowski wants to change all that by bringing pro basketball back to town--a laudable mission that's greeted with widespread cheers . . . until a muckraking front-page expose of his past appears in the "Beacon-Light," The "Blight"'s surprised editors are sure they killed the piece. Instead, the piece kills Wynkowski, who's discovered asphyxiated in his garage with his car's engine running. Now the paper wants former newshound Tess to track down the rogue computer hacker whose prank took a human life. But there's more than cyber-crime involved here--and Tess is about to discover firsthand that trying to stay alive in Charm City is murder these days.

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  • Page turner.

    Great follow-up to Baltimore Blues.

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