Halligan, Marion, 1940-

Murder on the apricot coast / Marion Halligan. - Crows Nest, N.S.W. : Allen & Unwin, 2008. - 249 p. ; 20 cm.

Sequel to: The apricot colonel.

"All is not as it seems in the well-ordered streets of the nation's capital. After the turbulence of their courtship, Cassandra and the colonel once again have their calm chattered when a friend's daughter is found dead from a drug overdose. When her manuscript turns up containing an explosive expose of the local child prostitution scene, accident turns to murder. With characteristic panache, much reading between the lines and a magnificent wardrobe of women's chothes, Cassandra and her colonel set out to find the truth in this eagerly awaited sequel to The Apricot Colonel." Back cover.

9781741753844 (pbk.)


Detective and mystery stories--Fiction.

823.914 / HAL 2008