The cocktail waitress / by James M. Cain.
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. The final novel written by James M. Cain and never before published.
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- ISBN: 9781781160329
- ISBN: 1781160325
- Physical Description: 270 pages ; 24 cm.
- Edition: 1st Hard Case Crime edition
- Publisher: London : Hard Case Crime/Titan Books, ©2012.
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| Genre: | Mystery fiction. Detective and mystery stories. |
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