9780380790883
The Blue Place
Nicola Griffith
ISBN 13: 9780380790883
Publisher: Avon Books
Publication Date: 1999
Binding: Softcover
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A police lieutenant with the elite "Red Dogs" until she retired at twenty-nine , Aud Torvigen is a rangy six-footer with eyes the color of cement and a tendency to hurt people who get in her way. Born in Norway into the failed marriage between a Scandinavian diplomat and an American businessman, she now makes Atlanta her home, luxuriating in the lush heat and brashness of the New South. She glides easily between the world of silken elegance and that of sleaze and sudden savagery, equally at home in both; functional, deadly, and temporarily quiescent, like a folded razor.On a humid April evening between storms, out walking just to stay sharp, she turns a corner and collides with a running woman, Catching the scent of clean, rain-soaked hair, Aud nods and silently tells the stranger Today, you are lucky, and moves on--when behind her house explodes, incinerating its sole occupant, a renowned art historian. When Aud turns back, the woman is gone.But Julia Lyons-Bennet will return seeking Aud's help and pr
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"Well-crafted, evocatively written and swift paced, "The Blue Place" is for devotees of classic, hard-edged detective tales....Griffith's prose is intesely visual, and her sense of place...is beautifully wrought."
Victoria A. Brownworth, Lambda Book Report
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Book Description: HarperCollins Publishers Inc, 1999. Paperback. Book Condition: New. 203 x 137 mm. Brand New Book with Free Worldwide Delivery. A police lieutenant with the elite "Red Dogs" until she retired at twenty-nine, Aud Torvigen is a rangy six-footer with eyes the color of cement and a tendency to hurt people who get in her way. Born in Norway into the failed marriage between a Scandinavian diplomat and an American businessman, she now makes Atlanta her home, luxuriating in the lush heat and brashness of the New South. She glides easily between the world of silken elegance and that of sleaze and sudden savagery, equally at home in both; functional, deadly, and temporarily quiescent, like a folded razor. On a humid April evening between storms, out walking just to stay sharp, she turns a corner and collides with a running woman, Catching the scent of clean, rain-soaked hair, Aud nods and silently tells the stranger "Today, you are lucky," and moves on--when behind her house explodes, incinerating its sole occupant, a renowned art historian. When Aud turns back, the woman is gone. Bookseller Inventory # AAC9780380790883 Bookseller & Payment Information | More Books from this Seller | Ask Bookseller a Question |
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