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Husband and Wives - (Milt Kovak Mystery) Large Print by Susan Rogers Cooper (Hardcover)

Husband and Wives - (Milt Kovak Mystery) Large Print by  Susan Rogers Cooper (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>When Mary Hudson is discovered on her kitchen floor, bludgeoned to death with a meat tenderizer, Sheriff Milt Kovak of Prophesy County, Oklahoma, and his psychiatrist wife Dr. Jean McDonnell are drawn into a murder investigation that is as intriguing as it is chilling. It soon emerges that Mary's husband, Jerry, is a polygamist, and the family belong to a church called the New Saints Tabernacle. As Milt and Jean delve deeper into the church and its customs, they soon become embroiled in a murky and mysterious world.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b><i>Husbands and wives, secrets and lies . . . The brilliant new Milt Kovak mystery</i></b><br>When Mary Hudson is discovered on her kitchen floor, bludgeoned to death with a meat tenderizer, Sheriff Milt Kovak of Prophesy County, Oklahoma, and his psychiatrist wife Dr Jean McDonnell are drawn into a murder investigation that is as intriguing as it is chilling. It soon emerges that Mary's husband, Jerry, is a polygamist, and the family belong to a church called the New Saints Tabernacle. As Milt and Jean delve deeper into the church and its customs, they soon become embroiled in a murky and mysterious world.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>A clever and complex plot, agreeable down-home dialogue, a likable hero, and plenty of red herrings make Cooper's latest a pleasing and engaging read-- "Booklist"<br><br>Sympathetic characters, sharp dialogue, and a twisty plot help make this a winner-- "Publishers Weekly"<br><br>This latest case for Milt artfully combines a twisted mystery with a look at polygamy from a feminist point of view-- "Kirkus Reviews"<br>

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