F Is for Fugitive (Lib)(CD)

Believing in his son's innocence, Bailey's father wants Kinsey to find Jean's real killer. Kinsey Millhone wonders just how private her investigation can be F is for Fugitive When Kinsey Millhone first arrives in Floral Beach, California, it's hard for her to picture the idyllic coastal town as the setting of a brutal murder. But most of the residents in this tight-knit community are convinced Bailey strangled Jean. Her boyfriend Bailey Fowler was convicted of her murder and imprisoned, but he escaped. And that's exactly what it's going to take to crack the lid on this case.As Kinsey gets closer to solving Jean's murder, the more dirty little secrets she uncovers in a town where everyone has something to hideand a killer will kill again to keep the past buried"A" Is for Alibi"B" Is for Burglar"C" Is for Corpse"D" Is for Deadbeat"E" Is for Evidence"F" Is for Fugitive"G" Is for Gumshoe"H" Is for Homicide"I" Is for Innocent"J" Is for Judgment"K" Is for Killer"L" is for Lawless"M" Is for Malice"N" Is for Noose"O" Is for Outlaw"P" Is for Peril "Q" Is for Quarry"R" Is for Ricochet "S" Is for Silence "T" Is for Trespass"U" Is for Undertow "V" Is for Vengeance "W" Is for Wasted "X". Seventeen years ago,

"Excellent Story and truly shows Kinsey at her detective best" according to TVNerd95. I loved this story and it is probably because I have a soft spot for cold case mysteries. The other reason this is a great story is because Kinsey is complete left to her resources. Her support system is non-existent because her client isn’t in good health to help her and Grafton takes the story out of Santa Theresa.The reader gets a really good feel for just how observant Kinsey is of the people around her. Grafton brings this out as Kinsey is describing the people, the family dynamics and the community culture. With no one to really talk to the only hint as to how Kinsey’s mind is working is through the. "Notches up the Tension for Round Six" according to BrianIsAlive. In her sixth book in the Kinsey Millhone series, Sue Grafton increases the tension with a plot that takes Kinsey way out of her comfort zone, quite literally.Bailly Fowler has been convicted of murdering Jean Timberlake, a pregnant teenager, in the town of Floral Beach, California. Years later his father still refusing to believe his son's guilty conviction and hires Kinsey to discover the truth. What follows is a complicated tale of lies, affairs and dark secrets that threaten to push this town over the edge.Right from the start, it is obvious many secrets abound, and some of the characters are openly hostile to Kin. "Grafton never disappoints" according to Darlene S. Wood. Sue Grafton fans will like "F" as well as any of her others in the series. The key factor to their success is the very likeable detective protagonist, Kinsey, who makes California her stomping grounds. Readers will find these stories an interesting throwback to an era without cell phones and computers. Instead, there are paper files, phone books, and libraries.

“Exceptionally entertaining…an offbeat sense of humor and a feisty sense of justice.” San Francisco Chronicle“Millhone is an engaging detective-for-hire…P.I. Kinsey Millhone and her creator…are arguably the best of the distaff invaders of the hitherto sacrosanct turf of gumshoes.” The Buffalo News“Once a fan reads one of Grafton's alphabetically titled detective novels, he or she will not rest until all the others are found.” Los Angeles Herald Examiner“Millhone is a refreshingly strong and resourceful female private eye.” Library Journal“Tough but compassionate…There is no one better than Kinsey Millhone.” Best Sellers“A woman we feel we know, a tough cookie with a soft center, a gregarious loner.” Newsweek&ld