The Old Wine Shades: a Richard Jury mystery
"The dog came back."
"This is a joke, right?"
"No, it isn't. . . . So do you want to hear the rest of it?" Dumbly, Jury nodded.
The rest of it is told by Harry Johnson, a stranger who sits down next to Richard Jury as he's drinking in a London pub called the Old Wine Shades. Over three successive nights Harry spins this complicated story about a good friend of his whose wife and son (and dog) disappeared one day as they were viewing property in Surrey. They've been missing for nine months-no trace, no clue, no lead as to what happened.
He's a fascinating bloke, this Harry Johnson-rich, handsome, unattached, and brainy about the esoteric subject of quantum mechanics, a field in which the vanished woman's husband, Hugh Gault, excels: He's an authority on string theory, which has some pretty funny notions about the nature of reality.
Jury wonders, Is Harry Johnson winding him up? Or did it really happen? The dog did come back-but how? And from where? And when Jury investigates, all seems to be just as Harry described it.
Until they find the body.
Praise for Martha Grimes:
"One of the established masters of the genre."
-Newsweek
"[Grimes's] gift for evoking mood and emotion is as keen as her talent for inventing a demanding puzzle, and solving it."
-The Wall Street Journal
"[Grimes] excels at creating a haunting atmosphere and characters both poignant and preposterous."
-USA Today
"Grimes is gifted at exploring the private, sometimes horrifying, yet utterly mundane thoughts of ordinary people."
-San Francisco Chronicle
Bars (Drinking establishments)
Bars (Drinking establishments) -- England -- London -- Fiction
Crimes against
Detective and mystery fiction
England -- Fiction
Fiction
Girls
Girls -- Crimes against -- Fiction
Jury, Richard
Jury, Richard -- (Fictitious character) -- Fiction
Large print books
Missing persons
Missing persons -- Fiction
Mystery
Police
Police -- England -- Fiction
Police -- England -- London -- Fiction
Quantum theory
Quantum theory -- Fiction
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Grouping Title | old wine shades |
Grouping Author | martha grimes |
Grouping Category | book |
Grouping Language | English (eng) |
Last Grouping Update | 2024-03-28 03:27:01AM |
Last Indexed | 2024-03-28 03:28:10AM |
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Bars (Drinking establishments) -- England -- London -- Fiction
Detective and mystery fiction
England -- Fiction
Girls -- Crimes against -- Fiction
Jury, Richard -- (Fictitious character) -- Fiction
Large print books
Missing persons -- Fiction
Police -- England -- Fiction
Police -- England -- London -- Fiction
Quantum theory -- Fiction
The Old Wine Shades : a Richard Jury mystery / Martha Grimes
The old wine shades / Martha Grimes
The old wine shades : a Richard Jury mystery / by Martha Grimes
Crimes against
Fiction
Girls
Jury, Richard
Missing persons
Mystery
Police
Quantum theory
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