The Resource Dream town, David Baldacci
Dream town, David Baldacci
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The item Dream town, David Baldacci represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in City of Stirling Library Services.
This item is available to borrow from 6 library branches.
- Summary
- It's the eve of 1953, and Aloysius Archer is in Los Angeles to ring in the New Year with an old friend, aspiring actress Liberty Callahan, when their evening is interrupted by an acquaintance of Callahan's: Eleanor Lamb, a screenwriter in dire straits. After a series of increasingly chilling eventsmysterious phone calls, the same blue car loitering outside her house, and a bloody knife left in her sinkEleanor fears that her life is in danger, and she wants to hire Archer to look into the matter. Archer suspects that Eleanor knows more than she's saying, but before he can officially take on her case, a dead body turns up inside of Eleanor's home and Eleanor herself disappears. Missing client or not, Archer is dead set on finding both the murderer and Eleanor. With the help of Callahan and his partner Willie Dash, he launches an investigation that will take him from mobridden Las Vegas to the glamorous world of Hollywood to the darkest corners of Los Angelesa city in which beautiful faces are attached to cutthroat schemers, where the cops can be more corrupt than the criminals and where the powerful people responsible for his client's disappearance will kill without a moment's hesitation if they catch Archer on their trail
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 420, 9 pages
- Note
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- "Where murder and mayhem hide behind every corner"--Cover
- Includes excerpt from the novel: The 6:20 man
- Isbn
- 9781529061840
- Label
- Dream town
- Title
- Dream town
- Statement of responsibility
- David Baldacci
- Subject
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- Detective and mystery fiction
- Ex-convicts -- Fiction
- Las Vegas (Nev.) -- Fiction
- Los Angeles (Calif.) -- Fiction
- Missing persons -- Investigation -- Fiction
- Murder -- Investigation -- Fiction
- Actresses -- Fiction
- Screenwriters -- Fiction
- Thrillers (Fiction)
- Veterans -- Fiction
- Private investigators -- California -- Fiction
- Archer, Aloysius, (Fictitious character) -- Fiction
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- It's the eve of 1953, and Aloysius Archer is in Los Angeles to ring in the New Year with an old friend, aspiring actress Liberty Callahan, when their evening is interrupted by an acquaintance of Callahan's: Eleanor Lamb, a screenwriter in dire straits. After a series of increasingly chilling eventsmysterious phone calls, the same blue car loitering outside her house, and a bloody knife left in her sinkEleanor fears that her life is in danger, and she wants to hire Archer to look into the matter. Archer suspects that Eleanor knows more than she's saying, but before he can officially take on her case, a dead body turns up inside of Eleanor's home and Eleanor herself disappears. Missing client or not, Archer is dead set on finding both the murderer and Eleanor. With the help of Callahan and his partner Willie Dash, he launches an investigation that will take him from mobridden Las Vegas to the glamorous world of Hollywood to the darkest corners of Los Angelesa city in which beautiful faces are attached to cutthroat schemers, where the cops can be more corrupt than the criminals and where the powerful people responsible for his client's disappearance will kill without a moment's hesitation if they catch Archer on their trail
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Baldacci, David
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- fiction
- Series statement
- Aloysius Archer
- Series volume
- 3
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Archer, Aloysius
- Private investigators
- Murder
- Missing persons
- Screenwriters
- Veterans
- Actresses
- Ex-convicts
- Los Angeles (Calif.)
- Las Vegas (Nev.)
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- Dream town, David Baldacci
- Note
-
- "Where murder and mayhem hide behind every corner"--Cover
- Includes excerpt from the novel: The 6:20 man
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Extent
- 420, 9 pages
- Isbn
- 9781529061840
- Isbn Type
- (paperback)
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Label
- Dream town, David Baldacci
- Note
-
- "Where murder and mayhem hide behind every corner"--Cover
- Includes excerpt from the novel: The 6:20 man
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Extent
- 420, 9 pages
- Isbn
- 9781529061840
- Isbn Type
- (paperback)
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
Subject
- Detective and mystery fiction
- Ex-convicts -- Fiction
- Las Vegas (Nev.) -- Fiction
- Los Angeles (Calif.) -- Fiction
- Missing persons -- Investigation -- Fiction
- Murder -- Investigation -- Fiction
- Actresses -- Fiction
- Screenwriters -- Fiction
- Thrillers (Fiction)
- Veterans -- Fiction
- Private investigators -- California -- Fiction
- Archer, Aloysius, (Fictitious character) -- Fiction
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