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Gypsy In Amber.


Gypsy In Amber Gypsy in Amber (1971) was Martin Cruz Smith's first mystery novel.

It features Romano Grey, the gypsy antique expert, who is pulled into a murder investigation when one of his friends dies in an automobile accident and is suspected of the murder of a girl whose body
 

Martin Cruz Smith Martin Cruz Smith (né Martin William Smith) was born in Reading, Pennsylvania, in 1942. He originally wrote under the name Martin Smith only to discover there were other writers with the same name.  

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Superbly narrated by Walt MacPherson, "Gypsy In Amber" is another small masterpiece of mystery and suspense by Martin Cruz Smith and features antique dealer Roman Grey, a gypsy who is called upon to solve a grisly murder when the dismembered body of a young woman is found at the scene of a traffic accident. Flavored with elements of gypsy culture, memorable characters, and wickedly clever plot twists, "Gypsy In Amber" provides a true 'theater of the mind' experience and is recommended for personal and community library audiobook collections. Flawless recorded, complete and unabridged, "Gypsy In Amber" has a total running time of 5.5 hours on four cassettes. Also very highly recommended for mystery fans is "Canto can·to  
n. pl. can·tos
One of the principal divisions of a long poem.



[Italian, from Latin cantus, song; see canticle.
 For A Gypsy (Recorded Books, RD501), another of Martin Cruz Smith's 'Roman Grey' stories.
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