False Alarm by Veronica Heley

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False Alarm by Veronica Heley

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Part of An Abbot Agency Mystery series

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False Alarm by Veronica Heley

Bea Abbot is asked to find the man or woman who laid a booby trap for Sir Lucas Ossett, the powerful head of an international company. She finds Sir Lucas's wife in a state of fear, while gossipy elderly ladies cast doubt on their neighbours; these include a therapist, an ex-employee of Sir Lucas's, and a cross-section of yuppies and oddballs. Call-girl cards have been left in tenants' letterboxes, a cat has met an untimely end, and snow is forecast. Sir Lucas's influence reaches out to touch and perhaps corrupt even those nearest to Bea, while trivial incidents escalate into violence and death. Bea ruins two beautiful pairs of high-heeled boots in her attempt to separate the foolish from the murderous (web)

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SKU Unavailable
ISBN 13 9780727882370
ISBN 10 0727882376
Title False Alarm
Author Veronica Heley
Series An Abbot Agency Mystery
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Canongate Books
Year published 2012-11-30
Number of pages 224
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.