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Kinsey starts to piece together the events leading up to Laurence's murder and realizes that there are several people who had motives to kill him. I know there’s a splinter in there somewhere, and if I poke around too long, I’ll find it, or it’ll find me. During her investigation in A is for Alibi, Kinsey discovers that Laurence had been involved in a fraudulent scheme with his law partner, Charlie Scorsoni. She's a twice-divorced loner with few personal possessions and fewer personal attachments but with a soft spot for underdogs and lost causes.
The police had been aware of Libby Glass's death but hadn't been able to connect her death to Nikki Fife. Published 2020) An unpublished story found among Sue Grafton's papers by her husband after her death and originally published in ’Deadly Anniversaries, edited by Marcia Muller and Bill Pronzini . Mi-a placut descrierea orasului Santa Teresa iar detectiva aduce cu varianta feminina a celebrului Philip Marlowe fiind destul de descurcareata si simpatica.It was only later, after he'd stiffed her for her retainer, that Kinsey found out his name was Daggett. As she began digging into the lives of the people who had been connected to the divorce lawyer – his ex-wife, his children, his law partner – she was frustrated. She created the popular Kinsey Millhone series, with each book titled after a letter of the alphabet.
The motor oil was real enough but it wasn’t theirs; just some Sears thirty-weight with new labels pasted on. Sure, there’s a murder—well, multiple ones actually—and there’s a case of insurance fraud that Kinsey investigates, but it all proved a bit simpler than I would have liked.
Grafton died at Cottage Hospital in Santa Barbara on December 28, 2017, after a two-year battle with cancer of the appendix. Maybe you’ve heard this one before,"she went on, "but I didn’t kill Laurence and I want you to find out who did.