The Alibi
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| Rating | : | 4.20 (979 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B00BEK6ZR2 |
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| Number of Pages | : | 456 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-07-16 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
O'Brien. Mixing a little murder, some corruption, and a good bit of illicit romance, this novel makes the golf courses of Charleston, South Carolina, seem as seedy and fascinating as the back alleys of Chinatown. Alex Ladd. However, this simple debate becomes complicated when Pettijohn is murdered and Hammond's alibi is a night of forbidden passion with the suspected murderess, Dr. Brown's quick dialogue, character quirks, and plot twists help give a modern bent to the classic detective tale. Hammond Cross wants to
But a Saturday night encounter with a mysterious woman is the start of a living nightmare.. Assistant DA Hammond Cross has his sights set on the DA's office. Prosecuting a high-profile murder case practically ensures him the job
Chris S. said Brown Strikes Again. Sandra Brown's THE ALIBI is a nice change-of-pace for the author in that it's the rare instance in which her main character is male rather than the bordering-on-cookie-cutter female protagonists that have littered some of her recent work. Set in Charleston, the novel focuses on ADA Hammond Cross, who is brought a murder case involving one of the city's most prominent figures. It doesn't help that the victim wasn't particularly liked--by anyone--which leaves a laundry list of potential suspects. Unfortunately for Cross, the prime suspect is someone who h. An enjoyable novel with Brown's typical twists and turns. For the genre, a good read. Brown's plots are clever. I have noticed repetitive use of favorite words and plot conventions, but hey, it's mass appeal fiction. Take it to the beach or on a getaway for an engaging fiction read.. "Reprint of a book pub'd in 2000" according to on-line shopper. This is a reprint. I usually check publication dates. This was listed for the new release of a book originally published in 2000. I guess buying books will require a lot more research.