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The Anodyne Necklace

by Martha Grimes

Richard Jury (Fictitious character)PoliceFictionLarge type booksFiction, mystery & detective, traditionalJury, richard (fictitious character), fictionEngland, fictionPlant, melrose (fictitious character), fiction

3rd book in the Richard Jury series. Superintendent Richard Jury's investigation into the seemingly unrelated crimes of a London mugging and murder in the town of Littlebourne takes him to the local pub, the Anodyne Necklace, which is inhabited by a variety of colorful village characters.

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Book data: Open Library