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The Cocktail Waitress will involve you, and then shock you with an ending you''ll never forget. This is a true rarity: a reader''s novel that''s also a literary event. - Stephen King

Following her husband''s death in a suspicious car accident, beautiful young widow Joan Medford is forced to take a job serving drinks in a cocktail lounge to make ends meet and to have a chance of regaining custody of her young son. At the job she encounters two men who take an interest in her, a handsome young schemer who makes her blood race and a wealthy but unwell older man who rewards her for her attentions with a $50,000 tip and an unconventional offer of marriage...

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    A Paperback by James M. Cain

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      Publisher: Titan Books Ltd
      Publication Date: 1/22/2013
      ISBN13: 9781781160343, 978-1781160343
      ISBN10: 1781160341
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      Crime & Thrillers

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      Book Synopsis
      The Cocktail Waitress will involve you, and then shock you with an ending you''ll never forget. This is a true rarity: a reader''s novel that''s also a literary event. - Stephen King

      Following her husband''s death in a suspicious car accident, beautiful young widow Joan Medford is forced to take a job serving drinks in a cocktail lounge to make ends meet and to have a chance of regaining custody of her young son. At the job she encounters two men who take an interest in her, a handsome young schemer who makes her blood race and a wealthy but unwell older man who rewards her for her attentions with a $50,000 tip and an unconventional offer of marriage...

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