The Hangman's Knot
Subtitle: A Novel (A Billy Tree Mystery)
Edition: 1st edition
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Published: July 19, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 352
ISBN-13: 9780312283711
Subjects: American Mystery & Suspense Fiction; Fiction - Mystery/ Detective; Fiction; Mystery & Detective - General; Fiction / Thrillers; Suspense fiction; Thrillers; Conspiracies; Lynching; Nebraska; Secret service
First sentence: The rope was thick hemp, designed for heavy-duty hauling, with loose fibrous strands sticking out like wires.