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Grimes, Martha. THE ANODYNE NECKLACE. Boston, Toronto: Little, Brown and Company, [1983]. Octavo, boards. First edition. The author's third mystery novel. Inspector Jury. "Her plots are exceedingly convoluted and clever, with adroitly placed red herrings, delicate problems of time and place, and most unexpected conclusions." - Pederson (ed.), St. James Guide to Crime and Mystery Writers (4th ed.), pp. 460-2. A nearly fine copy in nearly fine dust jacket with some mild rubbing at edges. (#140501).

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