Going, Going, Gone!
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Edition: 3rd pr.,
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
A delightful entry in the beloved Asey Mayo mystery series, Going, Going, Gone! chronicles the sharp-witted Cape Cod detective Asey Mayo as he untangles a baffling murder set against the backdrop of a wartime New England community. Phoebe Atwood Taylor crafts the story with her signature blend of screwball comedy and genuine suspense, delivering a plot packed with eccentric local characters, mistaken identities, and rapid-fire twists. The narrative captures the particular flavor of 1940s small-town America, where wartime anxieties and neighborhood gossip collide with surprising violence. Taylor's brisk, witty prose keeps the pace relentless, making this a thoroughly entertaining cozy mystery that showcases why Asey Mayo earned his reputation as one of American crime fiction's most charming regional sleuths.
Author: Phoebe Atwood Taylor
Format: Hardback
Published: 1946, The Crime Club by Collins
Genre: Crime fiction
Edition: 3rd pr.,
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
A delightful entry in the beloved Asey Mayo mystery series, Going, Going, Gone! chronicles the sharp-witted Cape Cod detective Asey Mayo as he untangles a baffling murder set against the backdrop of a wartime New England community. Phoebe Atwood Taylor crafts the story with her signature blend of screwball comedy and genuine suspense, delivering a plot packed with eccentric local characters, mistaken identities, and rapid-fire twists. The narrative captures the particular flavor of 1940s small-town America, where wartime anxieties and neighborhood gossip collide with surprising violence. Taylor's brisk, witty prose keeps the pace relentless, making this a thoroughly entertaining cozy mystery that showcases why Asey Mayo earned his reputation as one of American crime fiction's most charming regional sleuths.