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Dream town, David Baldacci, (large print)

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It is New Year's Eve, 1952 in Los Angeles. Private Investigator, Aloysius Archer, is dining with his friend and rising Hollywood star, Liberty Callahan, when they're approached by Eleanor Lamb, a famous screenwriter, who would like to hire him as she suspects someone is trying to kill her.A visit to Lamb's Malibu residence leaves Archer in no doubt of foul play when he's knocked unconscious entering the property, there's a dead body in the hallway and Eleanor seeming to have vanished. With the police now involved in the case, a close friend and colleague of Lamb's employs Archer to find out what's happened to Eleanor.Archer's investigation will take him from the rich and dangerous LA to the seedy and even more dangerous side of the city where cops and crooks work hand in hand. He'll cross paths with Hollywood stars, politicians and notorious criminals. He'll almost die several times, and he'll discover bodies from the Canyon to the Malibu beaches.And, with the help of Liberty and the infamous Willie Dash, he'll leave no stone unturned in trying to find out who Eleanor Lamb really was.Because 1953 Hollywood is a place where you have to survive regardless of who has to be sacrificed to get there
Language
eng
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Edition
  • First edition.
  • Large print edition.
Extent
612 pages (large print)
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Series information from www.goodreads.com
Isbn
9781538719749
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Dream town
Title
Dream town
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David Baldacci
Creator
Author
Subject
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Language
eng
Summary
It is New Year's Eve, 1952 in Los Angeles. Private Investigator, Aloysius Archer, is dining with his friend and rising Hollywood star, Liberty Callahan, when they're approached by Eleanor Lamb, a famous screenwriter, who would like to hire him as she suspects someone is trying to kill her.A visit to Lamb's Malibu residence leaves Archer in no doubt of foul play when he's knocked unconscious entering the property, there's a dead body in the hallway and Eleanor seeming to have vanished. With the police now involved in the case, a close friend and colleague of Lamb's employs Archer to find out what's happened to Eleanor.Archer's investigation will take him from the rich and dangerous LA to the seedy and even more dangerous side of the city where cops and crooks work hand in hand. He'll cross paths with Hollywood stars, politicians and notorious criminals. He'll almost die several times, and he'll discover bodies from the Canyon to the Malibu beaches.And, with the help of Liberty and the infamous Willie Dash, he'll leave no stone unturned in trying to find out who Eleanor Lamb really was.Because 1953 Hollywood is a place where you have to survive regardless of who has to be sacrificed to get there
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Baldacci, David
Dewey number
813/.54
Index
no index present
LC call number
PS3552.A446
LC item number
D74 2022b
Literary form
fiction
Series statement
Archer
Series volume
3
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  • Private investigators
  • Murder
  • California
  • Murder
  • Suspense fiction
  • Historical fiction
  • Large type books
Target audience
adult
Label
Dream town, David Baldacci, (large print)
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Series information from www.goodreads.com
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volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
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rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
on1302877561
Dimensions
24 cm
Edition
  • First edition.
  • Large print edition.
Extent
612 pages (large print)
Form of item
large print
Isbn
9781538719749
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Specific material designation
large print
System control number
(OCoLC)1302877561
Label
Dream town, David Baldacci, (large print)
Publication
Note
Series information from www.goodreads.com
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
on1302877561
Dimensions
24 cm
Edition
  • First edition.
  • Large print edition.
Extent
612 pages (large print)
Form of item
large print
Isbn
9781538719749
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Specific material designation
large print
System control number
(OCoLC)1302877561

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