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      The Death of AbbE Didier

      by Richard Grindal
      Published
      Mar 1981
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      Pages
      175
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      Two dramatically contrasting episodes face Inspector Gautier in his latest mystery: the death by stabbing of the vicar of the fashionable church of Saint Clothilde in the confessional box; and the theft of the Duchesse de Paiva's diamond necklace during the extravagant fête thrown by Armand de Saules to celebrate the eighteenth birthday of his daughter, Marie-Thérèse.

      As the inspector investigates Marie-Thérèse's clandestine affair with a somewhat discreditable Italian poet, Daniele Pontana, and her rejection of her parents' choice for a husband, Gautier discovers the two crimes are strangely connected. As is a third, the murder of Pontana's valet Ponzi . . .

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      First Edition Mar 1981 St. Martin's ISBN13 9780312186487 ISBN10 0312186487
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      Dec 2015 Orion Publishing Group, Limited ISBN13 9781471918186 ISBN10 1471918181
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      Dec 2015 -- Not Selected ISBN10 B018GWS4Y2
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