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The Cocktail Waitress

The Cocktail Waitress

by James M. Cain
Hardback
Publication Date: 21/09/2012

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Following her husband's death in an accident, beautiful young widow Joan Medford is forced to take a job serving drinks in a cocktail lounge to make ends meet. At the job she encounters two men who take an interest in her, a handsome young schemer and a wealthy but unwell older man who rewards her for her attentions with a $50,000 tip and an unconventional offer of marriage...
ISBN:
9781781160329
9781781160329
Category:
Crime & Mystery
Format:
Hardback
Publication Date:
21-09-2012
Language:
English
Publisher:
Titan Books Ltd
Country of origin:
United Kingdom
Pages:
272
Dimensions (mm):
241x160x23mm
Weight:
0.49kg
James M. Cain

James M. Cain achieved worldwide overnight fame when he published his first novel, The Postman Always Rings Twice, in 1934. The classics Double Indemnity and Mildred Pierce followed, reinforcing Cain's reputation as the great chronicler of crimes of passion, typically set against a working-class backdrop during the Great Depression. His books have inspired many classic movies.

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