A is for Alibi By Sue Grafton

1987 Paperback

Bantam

Very Good Condition

Mystery Novel

A" Is for Alibi is the first novel in Sue Grafton's "Alphabet" series, published in 1982, introducing private investigator Kinsey Millhone in the fictional California town of Santa Teresa (a stand-in for Santa Barbara). The plot follows Millhone as she takes on the case of Nikki Fife, a woman recently paroled for murdering her husband, a ruthless divorce attorney, and tries to find the real killer, uncovering more suspects and danger along the way. The book is known for its strong female protagonist and its clever, twisty mystery, which was partly inspired by Grafton's own divorce