The Old Wine Shades Hardcover – February 21, 2006 by Martha Grimes
Book 20 of 25: Richard Jury Mysteries
 
Jury considers the authenticity of a fantastical tale, told over the course of three nights by a stranger and fellow patron at the Old Wine Shades pub in London, about a string theory scientist's wife, son, and dog, who disappeared without a trace nine months earlier. By the author of The Winds of Change. 150,000 first printing.
 
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