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Foul Matter - by Martha Grimes (Paperback)

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  • 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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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.



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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.



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"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: Penguin Publishing Group
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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