By a spider's thread
By: Laura Lippman.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: William Morrow
Published: 2004
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 354
Subjects: Monaghan, Tess (Fictitious character) -- Fiction.; Women private investigators -- Maryland -- Baltimore -- Fiction.; Jewish families -- Fiction.; Missing persons -- Fiction.; Runaway wives -- Fiction.; Murderers -- Fiction.; Baltimore (Md.) -- Fiction.; Maryland -- Fiction.
Genres: Fiction.
Description: Private detective Tess Monaghan gets more than she had bargained for when she is hired by Mark Rubin, an Orthodox Jew, to find his missing wife and three children, who had apparently walked away from Rubin with the help of an ex-con named Zeke.