The Murder Map DI Jack Frost series 6
Descriere: When art dealer Ivan Fielding is found dead of a heart attack in his home, surrounded by the treasures he's collected all his life, it doesn't initially seem like a case for Detective Inspector Frost and the Denton police force.
Page dim. 128 x 196 x 27
Series: DI Jack Frost Prequel
Weight: 264 grams
Autori: Miller Danny | Editura: Transworld Publishers Ltd | Anul aparitiei: 2019 | ISBN: 9780552175067 | Numar de pagini: 384 | Categorie: Literature
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