Running for Shelter - Softcover

Michelle Spring

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0752825763 ISBN 13: 9780752825762

Publisher: Orion Books, 1998

Synopsis

Laura Principal, Private Investigator, is having the time of her life. Her business and her relationship with her lover Sonny are both flourishing. Then, out of the blue, Laura hears from the girl with whom she shared her adolescence in Bristol. She hasn't heard from Claire for many years and Laura's pursuit of a lost photograph of her, leads her to another lost girl. Delivering a contract to the home of a client, Laura leaves it with a Filipino girl. 24 hours later the girl has disappeared without trace. Laurasenquirires take her from the House of Commons to a middle Eastern Embassy, from Kensington to Earl's Court, from a lovely garden in Kent to a crisis centre in Notting Hill Gate and then back to Cambridge for yet another investigation. Along the way Laura uncovers a trail of injustice, commercial exploitation and neglect. In getting to the truth, she learns 1 or 2 things about herself....

About this title

About the Author

Michelle Spring was raised on Vancouver Island. She worked for many years as an academic in Cambridge where she lives with her husband and their two children. She has written several academic books. This is her fifth novel.

Edition details

• Publisher: Orion Books
• Publication date: 1998
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0752825763
• ISBN 13: 9780752825762
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 288