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The careful use of compliments [sound recording] : an Isabel Dalhousie novel / by Alexander McCall Smith.

Summary:

Ousted as editor of the "Review of Applied Ethics", Isabel thankfully has ner newborn son to keep her occupied. What's more, Charlie's adoring father Jamie has offered the most intriguing proposal of all--marriage. But before she can settle into a quiet, domestic existence, Isabel becomes entangled in an art world mystery. At an auction, two paintings attributed to a deceased artist hit the market at the same time, and both paintings have unusual elements--such as the appearance of a person the painter could only have known after his supposed date of death. Could the works be forgeries? Or for that matter, might the artist still be alive?

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781428155305
  • ISBN: 9781428155275
  • Physical Description: 7 sound discs (8 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: Prince Frederick, MD : Recorded Books, p2007.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"Unabridged Fiction"--Container.
"With tracks every 3 minutes for easy book marking"--Container.
Compact disc.
In container (17 cm.).
Title from container.
Participant or Performer Note:
Narrated by Davina Porter.
Additional Physical Form available Note:
Issued also on cassette.
Subject:
Art dealers > Fiction.
Art > Forgeries > Fiction.
Audiobooks.
Women editors > Fiction.
Genre:
Mystery fiction.

Available copies

  • 8 of 8 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 8 total copies.
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Marion Library AUDIO CD MCC (Text) 37810434628813 Adult Audiobook Available -

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