Author: Sue Grafton Year: 2004 Rank: Rating: Original Rating: Pop Rating: Genres/categories: Mystery, Thriller, Suspense, Detective
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ISBNs: 9780425203866 9780399152283 0425203867 0399152288 |
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From the publisher (source: The Internet Book List): Reba Lafferty was a daughter of privilege. Abandoned by her rebellious mother when she was an infant, she was the only child of a rich man already in his mid-fifties when she was born, and her adoring father thoroughly spoiled her. Now, at thirty-two, having had many scrapes with the law, she is about to be released on probation from the California Institution for Women, having served twenty-two months of a four-year sentence for embezzlement. Though Nord Lafferty could deny his daughter nothing, he wasn't there for her when she was brought up on this charge. Now he wants to be sure she stays straight, stays at home and away from the drugs, the booze, the gamblers.
It seems a straightforward assignment for Kinsey: babysit Reba until she settles in, make sure she follows all the niceties of her parole. Maybe a week's work. Nothing untoward -- the woman seems remorseful and friendly. And the money is good.
But life is never that simple, and Reba is out of prison less than twenty-four hours when one of her old crowd comes circling round.
This book is part of the "Kinsey Millhone" series. Here are some other books from this series:
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 | "W is for Wasted" First published in 2013 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "V is for Vengeance" First published in 2011 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "T is for Trespass" First published in 2007 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "S is for Silence" First published in 2005 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Q is for Quarry" First published in 2002 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "P is for Peril" First published in 2001 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "O is for Outlaw" First published in 1999 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "N is for Noose" First published in 1998 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "M is for Malice" First published in 1996 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "L is for Lawless" First published in 1995 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "K is for Killer" First published in 1994 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "J is for Judgment" First published in 1993 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "I is for Innocent" First published in 1992 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "H is for Homicide" First published in 1991 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "G is for Gumshoe" First published in 1990 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Kinsey and Me" First published in 1990 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "F is for Fugitive" First published in 1989 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "E is for Evidence" First published in 1988 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "D is for Deadbeat" First published in 1987 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "C is for Corpse" First published in 1986 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "B is for Burglar" First published in 1985 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "A Is for Alibi" First published in 1982 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
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