The Ivory Grin Hutchinson dramatic and unputdownable

dramatic and unputdownable

the Protectorate is a place of surveillance and isolation - a land of spies

And then Anthony Bowness - cousin to Bernard de Floures

provocative and delightful New York Times

The Ivory Grin Hutchinson dramatic and unputdownableTravelling from sleazy motels to stately seaside manors, The Ivory Grin is one of Lew Archer's most violent and macabre cases ever. A hard faced woman clad in a blue mink stole and dripping with diamonds hires Lew Archer to track down her former maid, who she claims has stolen her jewellery. Archer can tell he's being fed a line, but curiosity gets the better of him and he accepts the case. He tracks the wayward maid to a ramshackle motel in a seedy,