When patients begin mysteriously dying, Mistress Thorncoffyn loudly insists that someone is trying to kill her. With so many suspects wishing her ill, if not outright dead, Joliffe has no choice but to find out whose anger has turned to murderous hatred and whether-having missed their target-they mean to try again...
When patients begin mysteriously dying, Mistress Thorncoffyn loudly insists that someone is trying to kill her. With so many suspects wishing her ill, if not outright dead, Joliffe has no choice but to find out whose anger has turned to murderous hatred and whether-having missed their target-they mean to try again...
A Play of Piety (Joliffe Mystery Series #6)
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| ISBN-13: | 9781101445549 |
|---|---|
| Publisher: | Temple Publications International, Inc. |
| Publication date: | 12/07/2010 |
| Series: | Joliffe Mystery Series , #6 |
| Sold by: | Penguin Group |
| Format: | eBook |
| Pages: | 304 |
| Sales rank: | 171,127 |
| File size: | 268 KB |
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