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Rent The Body in the Bookcase: A Faith Fairchild Mystery
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Publisher: Harpercollins
Published: Dec 1969
Genre: Fiction - Mystery & Detective - Women Sleuths
Retail Price: $7.99
Pages: 257
Synopsis
A minister's wife, mother of two, and caterer, Faith Fairchild is busy arranging the details of a society wedding in the quiet, town of Aleford, Massachusetts. Taking a break from the endless demands of the spoiled bride-to-be, Faith enjoys making some parish calls...until she discovers the body of elderly Sarah Winslow. The house has been ransacked, and Faith is determined to find the burglars responsible for dear Sarah's death...a search intensified when Faith's own home is burglarized next. Faith's investigation takes her far from home and onto a dangerous path of thievery and corruption that has tainted file New England antique business. And with each discovery of her own precious heirlooms, Faith gets nearer to a killer, without realizing just how close she is...until it's almost too late.
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