The Resource A bad day for scandal, Sophie Littlefield
A bad day for scandal, Sophie Littlefield
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The item A bad day for scandal, Sophie Littlefield represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library.
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- Summary
- Big-city businesswoman Priss Porter returns to Prosper with a body in her trunk, and calls Stella Hardesty to dispose of it. Priss even brought a snapshot of Stella doing what she does best - curing woman-beaters by use of force - in case she needs convincing. Stella refuses and goes home, only to hear later that Priss has gone missing. Then Sheriff "Goat" Jones discovers a scarf Stella left behind, and he warns her to stay local
- Language
- eng
- Label
- A bad day for scandal
- Title
- A bad day for scandal
- Statement of responsibility
- Sophie Littlefield
- Subject
-
- Hardesty, Stella (Fictitious character) -- Fiction
- Missouri -- Fiction
- Missouri
- Middle-aged women
- trueMissouri
- Middle-aged women -- Fiction
- trueWomen vigilantes
- trueMiddle-aged women
- trueMurder investigation -- Missouri
- trueMysteries
- Murder -- Investigation -- Fiction
- Detective and mystery fiction
- Murder -- Investigation
- Large type books
- Large type books
- Hardesty, Stella (Fictitious character)
- Mystery fiction
- Fiction
- trueHardesty, Stella (Fictitious character)
- trueMurder suspects
- Detective and mystery fiction
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Big-city businesswoman Priss Porter returns to Prosper with a body in her trunk, and calls Stella Hardesty to dispose of it. Priss even brought a snapshot of Stella doing what she does best - curing woman-beaters by use of force - in case she needs convincing. Stella refuses and goes home, only to hear later that Priss has gone missing. Then Sheriff "Goat" Jones discovers a scarf Stella left behind, and he warns her to stay local
- Summary
- Blackmailed by a powerful businesswoman to help dispose of a dead body, Stella Hardesty is implicated in the woman's subsequent disappearance and travels to Kansas City for answers, only to discover a series of killings tied to a corrupt judge
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 392190
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Littlefield, Sophie
- Dewey number
- 813/.6
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- Series statement
- Thorndike Press large print mystery
- Series volume
- 0003
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Hardesty, Stella (Fictitious character)
- Middle-aged women
- Murder
- Missouri
- Large type books
- Hardesty, Stella (Fictitious character)
- Large type books
- Middle-aged women
- Murder
- Missouri
- Target audience
- adult
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/titleRemainder
- a crime novel
- Label
- A bad day for scandal, Sophie Littlefield
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocn729863320
- Dimensions
- 23 cm.
- Extent
- 415 pages
- Form of item
- large print
- Isbn
- 9781410441201
- Lccn
- 2011024579
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)729863320
- Label
- A bad day for scandal, Sophie Littlefield
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocn729863320
- Dimensions
- 23 cm.
- Extent
- 415 pages
- Form of item
- large print
- Isbn
- 9781410441201
- Lccn
- 2011024579
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)729863320
Subject
- Detective and mystery fiction
- Detective and mystery fiction
- Fiction
- Hardesty, Stella (Fictitious character)
- trueHardesty, Stella (Fictitious character)
- Hardesty, Stella (Fictitious character) -- Fiction
- Large type books
- Large type books
- trueMiddle-aged women
- Middle-aged women
- Middle-aged women -- Fiction
- Missouri
- trueMissouri
- Missouri -- Fiction
- Murder -- Investigation
- Murder -- Investigation -- Fiction
- trueMurder investigation -- Missouri
- trueMurder suspects
- trueMysteries
- Mystery fiction
- trueWomen vigilantes
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