Chinese Restaurants Never Serve Breakfast
Subtitle: A mystery
By: by Roy Gilligan
Publisher: Brendan Books
Published: Jul1986
Place of publication: San Jose, Calif USA
Language: eng
Format: Trade Paperback
Number of pages: 163
ISBN-13: 9780962613623
Copyright date: 1986
Subjects: Private investigators -- California -- Monterey -- Fiction.; Monterey (Calif.) -- Fiction.
Table of contents: title: Life Study with Dead Body; title: The Monterey Peninsula art world is the background for private investigator Patrick Riordan's brush with death, as he stumbles across the nude, blood-covered body of a promising young painter in her Carmel cottage.  On an easel nearby stands an oil painting which exactly depicts the murder scene--which the artist has neglected to sigh.; title: Riordan and his feisty sidekick Reiko chase clues from the galleries and boutiques of Carmel to bohemian studios in Big Sur to the moneyed world of Pebble Beach.  The solution?  An immutalbe condition, and inevitable conclusion: Chinese Restaurants Never Serve Breakfast...