Tourist Trap (The Rebecca Schwartz Series, Book 3)
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| Rating | : | 4.55 (534 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B008YONBE6 |
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| Number of Pages | : | 142 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-06-10 |
| Language | : | English |
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. A very different kind of serial killer is operating here—one who seems to have a grudge against the whole city.And this is a very different kind of serial killer tale—a funny one. Sometimes hyper-professional--the average lawyer simply can’t be bothered spraying herself with Thunderbird to fit in with her witnesses!A wild ride through Baghdad by the Bay…and a great courtroom drama. (If your don't count the murders, or course.) Rebecca's warm and witty, never takes herself too seriously, and on one occasion offers closing testimony with green hair. The THIRD book in Edgar-winner Julie Smith's Rebecca Schwartz series."Warmth, wit and local color in a fast-moving story Smith's best work so far." -KirkusSo what’s a nice Jewish girl doing at an Easter sunrise service? Lawyer Rebecca Schwartz would pick the one with the body nailed to the landmark cross! Coincidence? Not so much. She's there because her boy friend's covering the service for the San Francisco Chronicle. The body's there because someone's making a statement he doesn't want the press to miss.Next: mass shellfish poisoning at Pier 39. A highly embarrassing moment, but the bright chartreuse is all in the service of making her case.No way does she believe her client would nail somebody—especially to a cross. And the things she has to do to prove it are hilarious and often
cori67 said Really Impressed - great writing. Julie Smith delivered with this great story. I stumbled across this book entirely by accident, downloaded it to my Kindle and began to read. I was hooked from the very beginning, and loved every word.This is the third installment of the Rebecca Schwartz series. I will definitely be downloading the first two so I can fully enj. Chameleon said Julie Smith and Rebecca Schwartz just get better and better.. This is the third book in the Rebecca Schwartz series and Julie Smith has outdone herself again. She manages to keep the action and suspense going up to the last page, all the while being zany, laugh-out-loud funny, and still thrilling and unpredictable all at the same time. This book had me guessing who the killer was right . Thoughtful GrumpyGranny Julie Smith tells a story about Rebecca Schwartz and you follow the well written prose until you reach the conclusion of the story, but that is not the end. What I have found to be the case for me in all Ms Smith's books, is that I have seen, in microcosm, examples of the human condition as it applies to us all. These truths
Rebecca learns the man was a tourist. And he's only the first to die. But when the cops arrest an innocent man as the Trapper, Rebecca takes on an impossible defense and goes undercover to find a killer . From the Inside Flap Lawyer-sleuth Rebecca Schwartz heads to an Easter morning sunrise service and gets the shock of her life when she sees a real body nailed to the cross. A man identifying himself as the Trapper is out to destroy San Francisco's tourist trade by killing visitors