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Book Description Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. A fiftieth anniversary edition of the classic crime novel that inspired the Oscar-winning film starring Sidney PoitierA small southern town in the 1960s. A musician found dead on the highway. It's no surprise when white detectives arrest a black man for the murder. What is a surprise is that the black man - Virgil Tibbs - is himself a skilled homicide detective from California, whom inexperienced Chief Gillespie reluctantly recruits to help with the case. Faced with mounting local hostility and a police force that seems determined to see him fail, it isn't long before Tibbs - trained in karate and aikido - will have to fight not just for justice, but also for his own safety. A musician found dead on the highway. It's no surprise when white detectives arrest a black man for the murder. What is a surprise is that the black man - Virgil Tibbs - is himself a skilled homicide detective from California, whom inexperienced Chief Gillespie reluctantly recruits to help with the case. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9780241238622
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Book Description Paperback / softback. Condition: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days. A musician found dead on the highway. It's no surprise when white detectives arrest a black man for the murder. What is a surprise is that the black man - Virgil Tibbs - is himself a skilled homicide detective from California, whom inexperienced Chief Gillespie reluctantly recruits to help with the case. Seller Inventory # B9780241238622
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Book Description Condition: New. A musician found dead on the highway. It's no surprise when white detectives arrest a black man for the murder. What is a surprise is that the black man - Virgil Tibbs - is himself a skilled homicide detective from California, whom inexperienced Chief Gillespie reluctantly recruits to help with the case. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBF; FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. . . 2012. Paperback. . . . . Seller Inventory # V9780241238622