Bucket Nut

Liza Cody

Doubleday, 1993 - Fiction - 236 pages

In this hard-hitting, colorful new novel, award-winning author Liza Cody launches a new series and introduces a marvelous new heroine: Eva Wylie, a female wrestler who, when she's not working the sleazy wrestling circuit, is a security guard who cuts a sizzling swath through London low-life, unecumbered by scruples.

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BUCKET NUT

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A sizzling debut for the author's unlikely new heroine- -Junoesque, foulmouthed Eva Wylie, daughter of an alcoholic prostitute. Eva ekes out an uncertain living as a junkyard night- guard, augmented ...

Bucket nut

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Lively British author Cody introduces rough-and-tumble Eva Wylie, a "professional'' wrestler and security guard who gets caught in a London protection war.

Contents

• Section 1: 1
• Section 2: 7
• Section 3: 12

About the author

Liza Cody was born in London on April 11, 1944. She is an English crime fiction writer. She is the author of the popular Anna Lee series, which introduced the professional female private detective to British mystery fiction. Cody is also the author of the Bucket Nut Trilogy which features professional wrestler Eva Wylie. Cody has also written the novels Rift, Gimme More, Ballad of a Dead Nobody, and Miss Terry. Cody's awards have included the John Creasey Memorial Prize and the CWA Silver Dagger in the UK as well as an Anthony Award in the U.S. and a Marlowe in Germany. Most of Cody's work is set in London.

Bibliographic information

• Title: Bucket Nut; A perfect crime book
• Author: Liza Cody
• Publisher: Doubleday, 1993
• ISBN: 0385467761, 9780385467766
• Length: 236 pages
• Subjects: Fiction / Mystery & Detective / General