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A Fine first edition/first printing housed in an equally lovely dust-jacket that has few almost invisible soiling marks.

In A Painted House, Grisham tells the story of Calleigh Duquesne, an idealistic young detective with the Miami Police Department. When Calleigh's mother is murdered, she is forced to grow up quickly and become a detective herself. Working alongside her mentor, the brilliant but enigmatic John Corey, Calleigh solves some of the city's most serious crimes.; 8vo; 388 pages; MR, Price check?