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The alibi

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A spellbinding novel of suspense, intrigue and corruption from the New York Times bestselling author of WHITE HOT.

Born into a fine old Charleston family, Hammond Cross is determined to be the city's next district attorney - without sacrificing his integrity.

Prosecuting the sensational murder of a real estate magnate could be his ticket into the office.

Yet, while Hammond anticipates his success, someone near him is plotting his downfall.

Is it Steffi Mundell, colleague, ex-lover and rival?

Rory Smilow, homicide detective and Hammonds avowed enemy?

Is it the dead man's widow, wily, beautiful and Hammond's lifelong friend? Or is it Hammond's prime suspect, the mysterious woman who shares the secret that would be fatal to Hammond's ambitions?

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Product Details
Hodder Paperback
034083644X / 9780340836446
Paperback / softback
813.54
08/05/2006
United Kingdom
English
Thrillers
564 p.
18 cm
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Originally published: New York: Warner, 1999.