Known as "the hard detective", Harriet Martens is despised by local criminals. When two of her officers are murdered, Harriet connects their deaths to the Bible's "life for life, eye for eye" text and attempts to prevent the six deaths that will surely complete the quotation.
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Known as "the hard detective", Harriet Martens is despised by local criminals. When two of her officers are murdered, Harriet connects their deaths to the Bible's "life for life, eye for eye" text and attempts to prevent the six deaths that will surely complete the quotation.
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Add this copy of The Hard Detective to cart. $32.99, like new condition, Sold by Rooke Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from BATH, SOMERSET, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2000 by Mackays.
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None. Fine in Fine jacket. A signed, beautifully-presented first edition of this gripping novel by prolific crime writer H.R.F. Keating. This is the fifth of Keating's critically-acclaimed series of novels featuring detectives whose human weaknesses impacts their grisly work. In the original cloth binding with the original dustwrapper. Externally, smart. Neglibile shelfwear to head and tail of spine. Dustwrapper in lovely condition, also with neglible shelfwear to head and tail of spine. Internally, firmly bound with very bright and clean pages. Author's signature to titlepage. Fine.
Add this copy of The Hard Detective to cart. $158.44, like new condition, Sold by Rooke Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from BATH, SOMERSET, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2000 by Macmillan.
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None. Fine in Fine jacket. An excellent, scarcely found signed first edition of H.R.F. Keating's detective novel. This scarcely found signed first edition of celebrated author of detective fiction H.R.F. Keating's novel 'The Hard Detective' features Keating's hero DCI Harriet Martens in her first published investigation as she races to solve the gruesome murders of her fellow officers perhaps being killed to punish Harriet's 'hard' approach to crime and punishment. Keating wrote an extensive number of celebrated novels, including those concerning his most famous hero, Inspector Ghote, and was awarded the Cartier Diamond Dagger by the Crime Writer's Association in 1996. First edition, in unclipped dustwrapper. Author's signature to the title page. A thrilling novel of revenge and justice, Keating's 'The Hard Detective' explores disturbing consequences and an unyielding woman in an unyielding world. In the publisher's original binding. Externally, very smart, with only some minor shelf wear to the tail of the spine. The dustwrapper is very smart with only some very minor shelf wear to the head of the spine and very minor handling marks to the rear cover. Internally, firmly bound, but strained at the title page. The pages are bright and clean. Fine.
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Fine. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 230 p. Harriet Martens Mysteries, 1. In Stock. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Brand New, Perfect Condition, allow 4-14 business days for standard shipping. To Alaska, Hawaii, U.S. protectorate, P.O. box, and APO/FPO addresses allow 4-28 business days for Standard shipping. No expedited shipping. All orders placed with expedited shipping will be cancelled. Over 3, 000, 000 happy customers.
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New. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 230 p. Harriet Martens Mysteries, 1. In Stock. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Brand New, Perfect Condition, allow 4-14 business days for standard shipping. To Alaska, Hawaii, U.S. protectorate, P.O. box, and APO/FPO addresses allow 4-28 business days for Standard shipping. No expedited shipping. All orders placed with expedited shipping will be cancelled. Over 3, 000, 000 happy customers.
Add this copy of The Hard Detective to cart. $20.57, new condition, Sold by EKER Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Bryantown, MD, UNITED STATES, published 2000 by Minotaur Books.