The case of the missing servant / Tarquin Hall.
P.I. Vish Puri's main work comes from screening prospective marriage partners, but when an honest public litigator is accused of murdering his maidservant, it takes all of his resources to investigate. With his team of undercover operatives, he combines modern techniques with principles of detection established in India more than 2,000 years ago.
Record details
- ISBN: 1416583688
- ISBN: 9781416583684
- ISBN: 9781439172377
- Physical Description: 310 pages ; 21 cm.
- Edition: 1st Simon & Schuster trade pbk. edition
- Publisher: New York : Simon & Schuster, 2010.
- Copyright: ©2009
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- Sequel: The case of the man who died laughing.The first book from the files of Vish Puri, India's "most private investigator."
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- Household employees > Crimes against > Fiction.
Private investigators > India > Fiction.
Puri, Vish (Fictitious character) > Fiction.
India > Fiction. - Genre:
- Detective and mystery fiction.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Beaufort Main | F HAL (Text) | 34208202227012 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Cleveland County Main Library | F HALL (Text) | 22281500035505 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Haywood County Main Library | F Hall (Text) | 33115006659723 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Henderson Main Branch | HAL (Text) | 33258006339035 | Adult Fiction Mystery | Available | - |
| Lexington Public Library | F HAL (Text) | 25908005426924 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Moore County Library | FIC HALL (Text) | 48198000856456 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Murphy Public Library | F HAL (Text) | 80605000360817 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Pack Memorial Library | F HAL (Text) | 0020508195425 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Statesville Main Library | F HALL (Text) | 33114016493546 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Watauga County Public Library | F HAL (Text) | 50502011381963 | Adult Fiction Mystery | Available | - |
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P.I. Vish Puri's main work comes from screening prospective marriage partners, but when an honest public litigator is accused of murdering his maidservant, it takes all of his resources to investigate. With his team of undercover operatives, he combines modern techniques with principles of detection established in India more than 2,000 years ago.
