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A killing at Cotton Hill : a Samuel Craddock mystery / Terry Shames.
"The chief of police of Jarrett Creek, Texas, doubles as the town drunk. So when Dora Lee Parjeter is murdered, her old friend and former police chief Samuel Craddock steps in. He discovers that a lot of people had it in for Dora Lee. Will Craddock have what it takes to find the killer?"-- Provided by publisher.
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- ISBN: 9781616147990 (pbk.)
- Physical Description: 235 pages ; 21 cm
- Publisher: Amherst, New York : Seventh Street Books, an imprint of Prometheus Books, 2013.
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| Subject: | Ex-police officers > Fiction. Women > Crimes against > Fiction. Mystery & Detective. Texas > Fiction. |
| Genre: | Mystery fiction. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Stroud Branch | FIC Shame | 31681002640639 | FICTION | Available | - |
- Baker & Taylor
Investigating the murder of an old friend in a rural Texas town overrun by secrets and pettiness, former police chief Samuel Craddock encounters numerous suspects, from land-seeking neighbors and a vengeful daughter to a fortune-hunting grandson and a spying stranger. Original. A first novel. - Baker & Taylor
After Dora Lee Parjeter is murdered, her old friend who is the town's former police chief, Samuel Craddock, steps in to help with the investigation, only to discover that a lot of people had it in for Dora Lee. - Baker & Taylor
"The chief of police of Jarrett Creek, Texas, doubles as the town drunk. So when Dora Lee Parjeter is murdered, her old friend and former police chief Samuel Craddock steps in. He discovers that a lot of people had it in for Dora Lee. Will Craddock have what it takes to find the killer?"-- - Random House, Inc.
In this award-winning debut mystery novel, the chief of police of a small town is also an unreliable drunk. So when Dora Lee Parjeter is murdered, her old friend and former police chief Samuel Craddock steps in to investigate. He discovers that a lot of people may have had it in for Dora Leeâthe conniving rascals on the farm next door, her estranged daughter, and her live-in grandson. And then thereâs that stranger Dora Lee claimed was spying on her. As Craddock digs to find the identity of the killer, the human foibles of Jarrett Creek's residentsâtheir pettiness and generosity, their secret vices and true virtuesâare also revealed. - Simon and Schuster
In this award-winning debut mystery novel, the chief of police of a small town is also an unreliable drunk. So when Dora Lee Parjeter is murdered, her old friend and former police chief Samuel Craddock steps in to investigate. He discovers that a lot of people may have had it in for Dora Lee—the conniving rascals on the farm next door, her estranged daughter, and her live-in grandson. And then there’s that stranger Dora Lee claimed was spying on her. As Craddock digs to find the identity of the killer, the human foibles of Jarrett Creek's residents—their pettiness and generosity, their secret vices and true virtues—are also revealed. - Simon and Schuster
In this award-winning debut mystery novel, the chief of police of a small town is also an unreliable drunk. So when Dora Lee Parjeter is murdered, her old friend and former police chief Samuel Craddock steps in to investigate. He discovers that a lot of people may have had it in for Dora Lee'the conniving rascals on the farm next door, her estranged daughter, and her live-in grandson. And then there's that stranger Dora Lee claimed was spying on her. As Craddock digs to find the identity of the killer, the human foibles of Jarrett Creek's residents'their pettiness and generosity, their secret vices and true virtues'are also revealed.
