01823cam a2200337 4500 360566558 TxAuBib 20181018120000.0 930326s1993||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 93015558 9780688126742 acid-free paper 068812674X acid-free paper (OCoLC)27934768 TxAuBib Jance, Judith A. Failure to appear [PB] : a J.P. Beaumont mystery / J.A. Jance. 1st ed. New York : Morrow, 1993. 269 p. ; 25 cm. Beaumont and Walker ; 11 A novel. A shattering tale of tragedy and terror featuring Seattle detective J.P. Beaumont from the New York Times bestselling author of Betrayal of Trust A desperate father’s search for his runaway daughter has led him to the last place he ever expected to find her: backstage at the Oregon Shakespeare Festival. But the murders in this dazzling world of make-believe are no mere stagecraft, and the blood is all too real. The hunt for his child has plunged former Seattle Homicide Detective J.P. Beaumont into a bone-chilling drama of revenge, greed, and butchery, where innocents are made to suffer in perverse and terrible ways. And many more young lives are at stake, unless he can uncover the villain of the piece before the final, deadly curtain falls. 20181018. Oregon Shakespearean Festival Fiction. Beaumont, J. P. (Fictitious character) Fiction. Police Washington (State) Seattle Fiction. Oregon Fiction. Seattle (Wash) Fiction. Mystery fiction. Beaumont and Walker ; 11.