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Title Death's half acre [electronic resource] : a Deborah Knott mystery / Margaret Maron.
Author Maron, Margaret.
Publication Info. New York : Grand Central Pub., 2008.
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Edition 1st eBook ed.
System Details Requires Adobe Digital Editions (file size: 5 KB).
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Summary Unchecked urbanization has begun to eclipse the North Carolina countryside. As farms give way to shoddy mansions, farmers struggle to slow the rampant growth. In the shadows, corrupt county commissioners use their political leverage to make profitable deals with new developers. A murder will pull Judge Deborah Knott and Sheriff's Deputy Dwight Bryant into the middle of this bitter dispute and force them to confront some dark realities.
Subject Knott, Deborah (Fictitious character) -- Fiction.
Women judges -- North Carolina -- Fiction.
Murder -- North Carolina -- Investigation -- Fiction.
Political corruption -- North Carolina -- Fiction.
Farmers -- North Carolina -- Fiction.
Real estate development -- North Carolina -- Fiction.
North Carolina -- Fiction.
Genre Mystery fiction.
Electronic books.
Added Author OverDrive, Inc.
ISBN 9780446537889 ODE (electronic bk. : Adobe Digital Editions)
0446537888 ODE (electronic bk. : Adobe Digital Editions)