Author

Publication

2001-02-10 - St. Martin's Minotaur

Language

English

Word Count

68,000 words, Guess

Page Count

272 pages

Physical Format

Paperback

Identifiers

  • Open LibraryOL9776822M
  • ISBN-139780312263096
  • ISBN-100312263090
  • OCLC Control Number57930332
  • LibraryThing26302
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  • Goodreads515128

Classifications

  • LCC
  • DDC823/.914

Description

The excursion is to be twenty-year-old Amanda Derington's first trip on her own. But even before she reaches Cyprus, on a ship buzzing with romantic intrigues, jealousies and innuendos, one of her fellow passengers is mysteriously murdered. M.M. Kaye once again surpasses the expectations of mystery lovers with an intricate tale of hot-blooded passions and cold-blooded murder in one of the world's most exotic lands.

First Sentence

Amanda had not been really frightened until she found the bottle.

Description

Twenty-year-old Amanda Derrington is on an extended cruise with her uncle when she decides to make a short trip to the sun-washed island of Cyprus. But even before the ship arrives in the port, there is a suspicious death. Once the passengers reach the island, it soon becomes clear that the death was in fact an act of murder. What Amanda had meant to be a pleasant excursion quickly takes a turn for the worse in this classic novel of suspense and romance by one of our most celebrated writers.

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  • Death in Cyprus: A NovelPaperbackSt. Martin's Minotaur2001-02-10
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