Do Unto OthersJordan Poteet has left the big city to work as a librarian in his hometown of Mirabeau, Texas. But his dream of the quiet life is shattered when he locks horns with Miss Beta Harcher, the town's prize religious fanatic, in a battle over censorship. When Jordan finds her murdered body in the library, he becomes the prime suspect. And when the police find a cryptic list stashed next to her fanatical heart, it seems as if Beta Harcher has the whole town in a death grip . . . |
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User Review - EadieB - LibraryThingBook Description Publication Date: June 24, 2009 Jordan Poteet has left the big city to work as a librarian in his hometown of Mirabeau, Texas. But his dream of the quiet life is shattered when he ... Read full review
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User Review - Carol420 - LibraryThingJeff Abbott catches the atmosphere of small-town Texas to perfection in this, his first novel. His hero is Jordy Poteet, just returned from Boston to care for his mother who has Alzheimer's. In ... Read full review
Contents
Section 1 | 1 |
Section 2 | 23 |
Section 3 | 55 |
Section 4 | 69 |
Section 5 | 88 |
Section 6 | 103 |
Section 7 | 113 |
Section 8 | 128 |
Section 9 | 143 |
Section 10 | 194 |
Section 11 | 226 |
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Adam Hufnagel asked Bavary Beta Harcher Beta's Beta’s Bible Billy Ray blackmail brary camcorder Candace Chelsea church cigarillo coffee D. H. Lawrence daddy damned door Eula Mae eyes face felt field fight figure finally find fine fingers finished first floor folks Gaston glanced going Gretchen guess hair Hally hand head heard Janice Jordy Josh Junebug killed Beta knew kolaches Lake Travis laughed library board looked loved Mae's Mama Mama's Mark Matt Blalock Mirabeau Miz Harcher mother mouth murder never night nodded office Okay Old Man Renfro porch Poteet pulled Quiff Ruth Schneider shook shrugged Sister smiled someone stared stood sure talk Tamma Hufnagel tell there's thought told took tried trying Uncle Bid voice walked wasn’t watched woman Women in Love wondered y'all Yeah
Bibliographic information
| Title | Do Unto Others A Jordan Poteet mystery Southwest Mysteries Series |
| Author | Jeff Abbott |
| Edition | reissue |
| Publisher | Ballantine Books, 1994 |
| ISBN | 0345389484, 9780345389480 |
| Length | 256 pages |
| Subjects | › › Fiction / Mystery & Detective / General |
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