V.I. For Short (V.I Warshawski)
V.I. For Short (V.I Warshawski) by Sara Paretsky, published by Penguin Books in 1999, is a collection of engaging stories featuring the streetwise detective Vic Warshawski. This edition spans 256 pages and is presented in English. The narrative follows Vic as she navigates various challenges, utilizing her skills and intuition to confront adversaries in her quest for truth.
Readers will find a blend of mystery and suspense as Vic tackles cases that involve a young tennis champion and a missing sister, all while exploring themes of family, honor, trust, and friendship. The stories highlight her resourcefulness and determination, showcasing how she employs her background and instincts to uncover hidden truths. This collection offers a glimpse into the complexities of her character and the intriguing situations she encounters.
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V.I. Warshawski, – Vic for short, – is about the most streetwise Woman around town. Her father was in the police force, her mother was a singer from Italy, and she is well versed in sport, music and the devious workings of the criminal mind.
In these irresistible, entertaining stories, Vic uses all her skills, her judgement, her intuition – and sometimes her Smith & Wesson – to get the better of her adversaries. Like the mysterious person who will go to any lengths to see a young tennis champion keep on winning. Or the client who wants to find her sister – and her priceless cat.
Playing on the themes of family, honour, trust and friendship, Vic proves that with a little faith, instinct and the odd bullet, the truth can usually be brought to light.
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