Fallen From Grace: A Helen Black Mystery

Tallahassee, Florida: Naiad Press, 1998. First edition (stated). Octavo in stiff glossy paper wraps illus in white and purple; 244 pages; 22 cm. Minor foxing and small owner initials to front free endpaper; else very good(+) thus, with no other wignes of wear. Paperback. ISBN: 1562802097 ((alk. paper)); 9781562802097

Paperback original. "When downsized corporate executive and closeted lesbian Leslie Merrick takes a nose dive from an eighth-story window, the cops jump to the conclusion that her death is a suicide. Hired by the dead woman's mother to clear her daughter's reputation, Berkeley PI Helen Black discovers that the multinational conglomerate Merrick worked for is rife with political patronage, corporate treachery, sexual harassment, disgruntled employees, vindictive co-workers, and mysterious vacations.—Back cover

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