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Foul Matter - by Martha Grimes (Paperback)

Name: Foul Matter - by Martha Grimes (Paperback)
Brand: Berkley Books
SKU: 89420561
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Highlights

The bestselling author of the Richard Jury novels delivers a razor-sharp and raucously funny send-up of the cutthroat world of publishing Paul is a struggling writer navigating the treacherous landscape of editors and literary agents.
About the Author: Martha Grimes is the bestselling author of eighteen Richard Jury mysteries and also the acclaimed fiction Foul Matter, Cold Flat Junction, Hotel Paradise, The End of the Pier, and The Train Now Departing.
384 Pages
Fiction + Literature Genres, Literary

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About the Book

The "New York Times" bestselling author of the Richard Jury novels delivers arazor-sharp and raucously funny send-up of the cutthroat world of publishing.384 pp.

Book Synopsis

The bestselling author of the Richard Jury novels delivers a razor-sharp and raucously funny send-up of the cutthroat world of publishing

Paul is a struggling writer navigating the treacherous landscape of editors and literary agents. When he hires the infamous Mackenzie Haack as his publisher, he's plunged into a whirlwind of chaotic decisions and questionable choices. But as Paul dives deeper into the murky waters of the book publishing business, he becomes entangled in a murder plot that threatens to unravel everything.

Review Quotes

"Does laughing uncontrollably on a subway train constitute legitimate literary criticism? If it does, then Foul Matter...gets a great review from me."

About the Author

Martha Grimes is the bestselling author of eighteen Richard Jury mysteries and also the acclaimed fiction Foul Matter, Cold Flat Junction, Hotel Paradise, The End of the Pier, and The Train Now Departing. Martha lives in Bethesda, Maryland.

Dimensions (Overall): 8.08 Inches (H) x 5.32 Inches (W) x .81 Inches (D)

Weight: .72 Pounds

Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up

Number of Pages: 384

Genre: Fiction + Literature Genres

Sub-Genre: Literary

Publisher: Berkley Books

Format: Paperback

Author: Martha Grimes

Language: English

Street Date: September 7, 2004

TCIN: 89420561

UPC: 9780451212931

Item Number (DPCI): 247-08-9809

Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

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Estimated ship dimensions: 0.81 inches length x 5.32 inches width x 8.08 inches height

Estimated ship weight: 0.72 pounds

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