Girl in the Plain Brown Wrapper: A Travis McGee Novel by John D. MacDonald

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2 cassettes / 3 hours
Read by Darren McGavin

“…a master storyteller, a masterful suspense writer.”
–MARY HIGGINS CLARK

“…a dominant influence on writers crafting the continuing series character.”
–SUE GRAFTON

* All of John D. MacDonald's  Travis McGee novels are available from Random House AudioBooks*

Helena Pearson.  Undeniably beautiful . . . indisputably rich . .  incredibly wanton . . . the perfect client for Travis McGee.  He did a big favor for her husband and then for the lady herself.  Now Helena is dead, and McGee finds out that she had one last request to make of him: find out why her beautiful daughter, Maurie, keeps trying to kill herself.  So, half-convinced that Maurie needs a good doctor and not a devil-may-care beach bum, McGee makes his way to the prosperous town of Fort Courtney, Florida, a respectable, booming, deadly little place. . . .