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The spare man / Mary Robinette Kowal.

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"Hugo, Locus, and Nebula-Award winner Mary Robinette Kowal blends her no-nonsense approach to life in space with her talent for creating glittering high-society in this stylish SF mystery, The Spare Man. Tesla Crane, one of the richest women in the world, is on her honeymoon on an interplanetary space liner, cruising between Earth and Mars. She's traveling incognito and is reveling in her anonymity. Then someone is murdered and her husband is named as the prime suspect. To save him from the frame-up, Tesla will risk exposure and face demons from her past. Even though doing so might make her the next victim"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781250829153
  • ISBN: 1250829151
  • ISBN: 9781250829177
  • ISBN: 250829178
  • Physical Description: 357 pages : illustration ; 22 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Tor, 2022.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"A Tom Doherty Associates book."
Subject: Interplanetary voyages > Fiction.
Honeymoons > Fiction.
Murder > Fiction.
Spouses > Fiction.
Genre: Detective and mystery fiction.
Science fiction.

Available copies

  • 6 of 6 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Webb City Public. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Webb City Public Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 6 total copies.
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The Spare Man


Hugo, Locus, and Nebula-Award winner Mary Robinette Kowal blends her no-nonsense approach to life in space with her talent for creating glittering high-society in this stylish SF mystery, The Spare Man. A 2023 Hugo Award Finalist! A 2022 Locus Magazine Recommended Reading List pick! Tesla Crane, a brilliant inventor and an heiress, is on her honeymoon on an interplanetary space liner, cruising between the Moon and Mars. She's traveling incognito and is reveling in her anonymity. Then someone is murdered and the festering chowderheads who run security have the audacity to arrest her spouse. Armed with banter, martinis and her small service dog, Tesla is determined to solve the crime so that the newlyweds can get back to canoodling--and keep the real killer from striking again.

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