The cocktail waitress
(Book)
Author:
Series:
Published:
London : Titan Books, 2012.
Physical Desc:
270 pages ; 25 cm.
Status:
Central
MYSTERY Cain, J.
South Natomas
MYSTERY Cain, J.
Description
Following her husband's death in a suspicious car accident, beautiful young widow Joan Medford is forced to take a job serving drinks in a cocktail lounge to make ends meet and to have a chance of regaining custody of her young son.
At the job she encounters two men who take an interest in her, a handsome young schemer
who makes her blood race and a wealthy but unwell older man who rewards her for her attentions with a $50,000 tip and an unconventional offer of marriage...
The last, lost crime novel by one of the greatest noir novelists of all time, author of Mildred Pierce, Double Indemnity, and The Postman Always Rings Twice. Now published for the very first time - including an afterword by editor Charles Ardai!
At the job she encounters two men who take an interest in her, a handsome young schemer
who makes her blood race and a wealthy but unwell older man who rewards her for her attentions with a $50,000 tip and an unconventional offer of marriage...
The last, lost crime novel by one of the greatest noir novelists of all time, author of Mildred Pierce, Double Indemnity, and The Postman Always Rings Twice. Now published for the very first time - including an afterword by editor Charles Ardai!
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Format:
Book
Edition:
1st Hard Case Crime ed.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781781160329
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APA Citation (style guide)
Cain, J. M. 1. (2012). The cocktail waitress. 1st Hard Case Crime ed. London, Titan Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Cain, James M. 1892-1977. 2012. The Cocktail Waitress. London, Titan Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Cain, James M. 1892-1977, The Cocktail Waitress. London, Titan Books, 2012.
MLA Citation (style guide)Cain, James M. 1892-1977. The Cocktail Waitress. 1st Hard Case Crime ed. London, Titan Books, 2012.
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