Kirsten Potter
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English
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"In 1947 NYC, famed detective Lillian Pentecost and her assistant Will Parker are hired to find Vera Bodine, an elderly shut-in with an exceptional memory, and must go nose-to-nose with murderous gangsters, corrupt federal agents and Nazi spies to find Vera before it's too late" -- Novelist Plus.
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Pentecost and Parker novels volume 1
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English
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A wildly charming and fast-paced mystery written with all the panache of the hardboiled classics, Fortune Favors the Dead introduces Pentecost and Parker, an audacious new detective duo for the ages.
“Razor-sharp style, tons of flair, a snappy sense of humor, and all the most satisfying elements of a really good noir novel, plus plenty of original twists of its own.”—Tana French, bestselling author of...
“Razor-sharp style, tons of flair, a snappy sense of humor, and all the most satisfying elements of a really good noir novel, plus plenty of original twists of its own.”—Tana French, bestselling author of...
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"Someone's put a blade in the back of the Amazing Tattooed Woman, and Willowjean "Will" Parker's former knife-throwing mentor has been stitched up for the crime. To uncover the truth, Will and her boss, world-famous detective Lillian Pentecost , travel south to the circus where they find a snakepit of old grudges, small-town crime, and secrets worth killing for."--
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Pentecost and Parker novels volume 3
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English
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Someone is imitating Holly Quick's pulp-magazine tales of revenge to the letter, strewing 1947 New York's streets with dead bodies, and Holly quickly turns to Willowjean "Will" Parker and her boss, legendary detective Lillian Pentecost, for help. They've got to investigate the murders and find the culprit without alerting the police.