False alarm : an Abbot Agency mystery
(2012)

Fiction

Book

Call Numbers:
MYSTERY/HELEY,V

Availability

Locations Call Number Status
Mysteries MYSTERY/HELEY,V Available

Details

PUBLISHED
Sutton : Severn House, 2012
EDITION
First world edition
DESCRIPTION

220 pages ; 23 cm

ISBN/ISSN
9780727882370 (hbk.), 0727882376 (hbk.)
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

Bea Abbot's asked to find the man or woman who laid a booby trap for Sir Lucas Ossett, the powerful head of an international company, in his own block of flats. She finds Sir Lucas's wife in a state of fear, while gossiping elderly ladies cast doubt on the probity of their eclectic neighbors. Soon it's clear that Sir Lucas's influence reaches out to touch and perhaps corrupt even those nearest to Bea, while trivial incidents escalate into violence--and death