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Martha Grimes
The Horse You Came in On
Book #12 of the Richard Jury Mysteries series
See the list of Richard Jury Mysteries books in order

The Horse You Came in On

The murder is in America, but the call goes out to Scotland Yard superintendent Richard Jury. Accompanied by his aristocratic friend Melrose Plant and by Sargeant Wiggins, Jury arrives in Baltimore, Maryland, home of zealous Orioles fans, mouth-watering crabs, and Edgar Allen Poe. In his efforts to solve the case, Jury rubs elbows with a delicious and suspicious cast of characters, embarking on a trail that leads to a unique tavern called The Horse You Came In On…

Author: Martha Grimes
Published: 1993
Page Count: 352

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