Knockdown
Subtitle: a home repair is homicide mystery
By: Sarah Graves
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: A home repair is homicide mystery
Publisher: Bantam Books; Bantam
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 278
ISBN-13: 9780553807899; 9780440423126
Subjects: Women detectives; Maintenance and repair; Jacobia Tiptree (Fictitious character); Dwellings; Fiction
Description: Jacobia "Jake" Tiptree discovers that the past she thought she'd laid to rest comes calling at her lovingly restored 1823 Federal-style house in Eastport, Maine. Back in her days as a hotshot financial manager she did business with plenty of shady characters, but she's still baffled as to the identity of her nemesis--until she receives a photo of a murdered man.