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A GREAT DELIVERANCE.

A GREAT DELIVERANCE.

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A GREAT DELIVERANCE.

by George, Elizabeth

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New York:: Bantam,, (1988.). SIGNED hardcover first edition -. Very good in a near fine dust jacket ((light toning to the pages, as is common with this title.). First printing. Author's prize-winning first book - a mystery set in England, introducing Scotland Yard Inspector Thomas Lynley and Dectective Sergeant Barbara Havers. Called a "mesmerizing" first novel, this is still one of the best in the series. Winner of the Agatha Award. INSCRIBED on the title page "To .... with best wishes" 305 pp.

Synopsis

Elizabeth George’s first novel, A Great Deliverance , was honored with the Anthony and Agatha Best First Novel Awards and received the Grand Prix de Littérature Policière. Her third novel, Well-Schooled in Murder , was awarded the prestigious German prize for suspense fiction, the MIMI. A Suitable Vengeance, For the Sake of Elena, Missing Joseph, Playing for the Ashes, In the Presence of the Enemy, Deception on His Mind, In Pursuit of the Proper Sinner, A Traitor to Memory , and I, Richard were international bestsellers. Elizabeth George divides her time between Huntington Beach, California, and London. Her novels are currently being dramatized by the BBC. From the Trade Paperback edition.

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Bookseller
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Bookseller's Inventory #
66474
Title
A GREAT DELIVERANCE.
Author
George, Elizabeth
Format/Binding
SIGNED hardcover first edition -
Book Condition
Used - Very good in a near fine dust jacket ((light toning to the pages, as is common with this title.)
Jacket Condition
near fine
Binding
Hardcover
Publisher
Bantam,
Place of Publication
New York:
Date Published
(1988.)
Keywords
agatha award, first novel,
Bookseller catalogs
Mystery - Suspense & Detective Fiction;

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