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The Motive

(Dismas Hardy)

By John Lescroart

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| Paperback | 9780451215727

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With their park view and old-fashioned detail, the Victorian houses on San Francisco's Steiner Street were highly valuable. But with their wooden construction, they were also highly vulnerable. So when Paul Hanover's multimillion-dollar home went up in flames, it was all over very quickly. And when Continue

With their park view and old-fashioned detail, the Victorian houses on San Francisco's Steiner Street were highly valuable. But with their wooden construction, they were also highly vulnerable. So when Paul Hanover's multimillion-dollar home went up in flames, it was all over very quickly. And when the bodies of Hanover and his girlfriend were found in the charred debris, it appeared that the end came even more quickly for them-judging from the bullet holes in their heads. But this isn't just any double homicide. Hanover was a friend-and donor-to the mayor, who wants answers. And in trying to provide them, Abe Glitsky and Dismas Hardy will face an old lover and an old enemy-and follow a trail of evidence that stretches far beyond their usual jurisdiction.

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  • The Best Reviews: John Lescroart, The Motive

    "Fabulous thriller" When the fire is doused in Paul Hanover's Victorian house in San Francisco the charred bodies of two people are found. Dental records show that they are Paul and his live in lover, but both died from a bullet wound. Inspector serg ... (read full critics)

    thebestreviews published on Thu, 16 Sep 2010

  • Bookreporter.com - THE MOTIVE by John Lescroart

    I cannot imagine anybody picking up one of John Lescroart's novels, such as last year's THE SECOND CHAIR or the just-published THE MOTIVE, without reading from beginning to end in one sitting and then taking steps to obtain his backlist. He is that g ... (read full critics)

    bookreporter published on Wed, 1 Sep 2010

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