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While vagabond writer Liz Sullivan sleeps innocently in her '69 VW microbus, someone parks a dead body under it. Since she'd had words with the victim hours before, the police type her as the murderer--unless she's got a better alternative. Not easy for a determined loner like Liz, who has few friends and apparently one dangerous enemy. Luckily, her friends are more numerous than she suspected: the shrewd old ladies in her writing workshop, a charming real estate developer, and maybe even show more handsome detective Paul Drake--if he gets over thinking she's the killer. Yet none of them knows Liz quite as well as they think--and her past is closing in with a vengeance.... show lessTags
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- Canonical title
- Murder in a Nice Neighborhood
- Original publication date
- 1994
- People/Characters
- Liz Sullivan; Paul Drake; Pigpen Murphy; Claudia Kaplan; Delores Mitchell
- Important places
- Palo Alto, California, USA
- Dedication
- For Merry, Ruth, Susan, Victoria, with affectionate gratitude.
- First words
- I had the side door open on my '69 VW microbus, enjoying the sun's last gasp for the day.
- Last words
- (Click to show. Warning: May contain spoilers.)"Sure," I said. "Let me comb my hair."
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- Languages
- English
- Media
- Paper, Ebook
- ISBNs
- 2
- ASINs
- 1
