About “Murder Against the Grain”
Murder Against the Grain centers on John Putnam Thatcher, senior vice-president of the Sloan Guaranty Trust, who becomes involved in a complex investigation after a million-dollar theft from his bank. The stolen funds were a Russian down payment for American wheat, prompting international concerns and drawing Thatcher into a web of intrigue involving the Secretary of State, the Soviet Embassy, eccentric wheat farmers, striking longshoremen, Russian astronauts, and a variety of unusual figures and events.
Book details
- Published
- 1967
- Latest edition
- 1967 · ISBN 9780851193885
- ISBN
- 9780851193885
Frequently asked questions
How many pages is Murder Against the Grain?
Murder Against the Grain by Emma Lathen has 328 pages.