The Cocktail Waitress by Cain, James

The Cocktail Waitress (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781781160343)

Vendor: James Cain
Product type: Books
Format: Paperback
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The Cocktail Waitress by Cain, James

The Cocktail Waitress

$14.95
The Cocktail Waitress by Cain, James

The Cocktail Waitress

$14.95
Format: Paperback
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"The Cocktail Waitress will involve you, and then shock you with an ending you'll never forget. This is a true rarity: a reader's novel that's also a literary event." - Stephen King

Following her husband's death in a suspicious car accident, beautiful young widow Joan Medford is forced to take a job serving drinks in a cocktail lounge to make ends meet and to have a chance of regaining custody of her young son. At the job she encounters two men who take an interest in her, a handsome young schemer who makes her blood race and a wealthy but unwell older man who rewards her for her attentions with a $50,000 tip and an unconventional offer of marriage...

Author: James Cain
ISBN-10: 1781160341
ISBN-13: 9781781160343
Publisher: Hard Case Crime
Language: English
Published: 07/16/2013
Pages: 288
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.55lbs
Size: 7.90h x 5.00w x 0.80d
By James Cain
By James Cain
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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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