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Sex, drugs, and tuna... The iner-war fast set gathers in 1930s Scarborough to hunt giant tuna. It's going to be murder. Scarborough, 1934. John Fastolf, rakish heir to a Dukedom, has sponsored a glamorous tunny fishing contest. He has his reasons. The young journalist Martha Gellhorn is covering the event for the London gossip papers. She has hers. And quiet little Henny Rosefield has arrived in town with Zane Grey, best-selling author and expert mountain man of the Wild West. The international craze for hunting giant tuna has swept the North Yorkshire coast, and huge yachts have transformed…
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3 editions- Hardcover · English · 2013Jonathan Cape · 304 pages · 9780224097154
- Other · English · 20149780099575887
- Other · English · 2013DazzlePenguin Random House · 304 pages · 9781448137466
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