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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Harpercollins
Publication date
November 1, 2004
Pages
131
Binding
Hardcover
Book category
Adult Fiction
ISBN-13
9780060763404
ISBN-10
006076340X
Dimensions
0.75 by 6 by 8.50 in.
Weight
0.65 lbs.
Original list price
$16.95
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Summaries and Reviews
Summary
Deep in the rural English countryside, an eighty-nine-year-old beekeeper--and one-time famous detective--becomes involved with nine-year-old Linus Steinman, a young refugee from Nazi Germany whose sole companion, an African grey parrot, spews out a mysterious series of German numbers that could hold the key to a dangerous secret. 75,000 first printing.
Editions
Hardcover
The price comparison is for this edition
from Harpercollins (November 1, 2004)
9780060763404 | details & prices | 131 pages | 6.00 × 8.50 × 0.75 in. | 0.65 lbs | List price $16.95
About: An eighty-nine-year-old former detective in rural England becomes involved with a young refugee from Nazi Germany whose sole companion, an African grey parrot, spews out a series of numbers that could hold the key to a dangerous secret.
About: An eighty-nine-year-old former detective in rural England becomes involved with a young refugee from Nazi Germany whose sole companion, an African grey parrot, spews out a series of numbers that could hold the key to a dangerous secret.
Paperback
Reprint edition from Perennial (November 1, 2005)
9780060777104 | details & prices | 129 pages | 5.25 × 8.00 × 0.50 in. | 0.35 lbs | List price $13.99
About: An eighty-nine-year-old former detective in rural England becomes involved with a young refugee from Nazi Germany whose sole companion, an African grey parrot, spews out a series of numbers that could hold the key to a dangerous secret.
About: An eighty-nine-year-old former detective in rural England becomes involved with a young refugee from Nazi Germany whose sole companion, an African grey parrot, spews out a series of numbers that could hold the key to a dangerous secret.
CD/Spoken Word
With Michael York (other contributor) |
Unabridged edition from Chivers Sound Library (January 1, 2005)
9780792734369 | details & prices | 6.75 × 7.25 × 1.50 in. | 0.66 lbs | List price $19.95
About: Retired to the English countryside, an eighty-nine-year-old man, rumored to be a once-famous detective, is more concerned with his beekeeping than with his fellow man.
About: Retired to the English countryside, an eighty-nine-year-old man, rumored to be a once-famous detective, is more concerned with his beekeeping than with his fellow man.
With Michael York (other contributor) |
Unabridged edition from Harperaudio (November 1, 2004)
9780060765712 | details & prices | 5.25 × 5.50 × 0.25 in. | 0.25 lbs | List price $22.00
About: An eighty-nine-year-old former detective in rural England becomes involved with a young refugee from Nazi Germany whose sole companion, an African grey parrot, spews out a series of numbers that could hold the key to a dangerous secret.
About: An eighty-nine-year-old former detective in rural England becomes involved with a young refugee from Nazi Germany whose sole companion, an African grey parrot, spews out a series of numbers that could hold the key to a dangerous secret.
Cassette/Spoken Word
With Michael York (other contributor) |
Unabridged edition from Chivers Sound Library (January 1, 2005)
9780792734352 | details & prices | 5.00 × 8.50 × 0.75 in. | 0.50 lbs | List price $24.95
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