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"R" is for ricochet, Sue Grafton

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fiction

"R" is for ricochet

54693097

Sue Grafton

Kinsey Millhone mysteries, bk. 18

Accelerated Reader AR, UG, 5.1, 17.0, 86594.

Reba Lafferty was a daughter of privilege, the only child of an adoring father. Nord Lafferty was already in his fifties when Reba was born, and he could deny her nothing. Over the years, he quietly settled her many scrapes with the law, but he wasn't there for her when she was convicted of embezzlement and sent to the California Institute for Women. Now, at thirty-two, she is about to be paroled, having served twenty-two months of a four-year sentence. Nord Lafferty wants to make sure she stays straight, stays at home and away from the drugs, the booze, the gamblers. It seems a straightforward assignment for Kinsey Milhone: babysit Reba until she settles in, make sure she follows all the rules of her parole. But life is never that simple, and Reba is out of prison less than twenty-four hours when one of her old crowd comes circling around