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With Child - (Kate Martinelli Mystery) by Laurie R King (Paperback)

With Child - (Kate Martinelli Mystery) by  Laurie R King (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"When twelve-year-old Jules Cameron comes to Kate for a professional consultation, Kate's not sure she's that desperate for distraction [from the void left by her departed lover]. Jules is worried about her friend Dio, a homeless boy she met in a park. Dio has disappeared without a word of farewell, and Jules wants Kate to find him. Reluctant as she is, Kate can't say no--and soon she finds herself forming a friendship with the bright, quirky girl. But the search for Dio will prove to be much more than both bargained for"--Amazon.com.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>THE THIRD BOOK IN THE KATE MARTINELLI MYSTERY SERIES <p/>In Laurie R. King's <i>With Child</i>, adrift in mist-shrouded San Francisco mornings and alcohol-fogged nights, homicide detective Kate Martinelli can't escape the void left by her departed lover, who has gone off to rethink their relationship. But when twelve-year-old Jules Cameron comes to Kate for a professional consultation, Kate's not sure she's that desperate for distraction. <p/>Jules is worried about her friend Dio, a homeless boy she met in a park. Dio has disappeared without a word of farewell, and Jules wants Kate to find him. Reluctant as she is, Kate can't say no--and soon she finds herself forming a friendship with the bright, quirky girl. But the search for Dio will prove to be much more than both bargained for--and it's only the beginning. <p/>When Jules disappears while taking a trip with Kate, a desperate search begins--and Kate knows all too well the odds of finding the child alive.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p>"Smart, thoughtful...Warm characterizations...searching insights...this detective has a mind that is always on the move." --<i>The New York Times Book Review</i> <p/>"Martinelli is the kind of person you'd like to know and talk with over many lunches, a smart and tough woman." --<i>Chicago Tribune</i></p><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Laurie R. King is the <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author of twelve Mary Russell mysteries, beginning with <i>The Beekeeper's Apprentice, </i>and five contemporary novels featuring Kate Martinelli, including <i>To Play the Fool, A Grave Talent</i>, <i> </i>and <i>With Child</i>. An Edgar Award winner, she lives in Northern California

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