"D" Is for Deadbeat

"D" Is for Deadbeat
First edition cover
AuthorSue Grafton
LanguageEnglish
SeriesAlphabet Mysteries
GenreMystery fiction
Published1987 (Henry Holt and Company)
Publication placeUnited States
Pages229 first edition
ISBN978-0-8050-0248-5
OCLC14413876
813/.54 19
LC ClassPS3557.R13 D2 1987
Preceded by"C" Is for Corpse 
Followed by"E" Is for Evidence 

"D" Is for Deadbeat is the fourth novel in Sue Grafton's "Alphabet" series of mystery novels and features Kinsey Millhone, a private eye based in Santa Teresa, a fictionalized version of Santa Barbara, California. The novel follows the development of Kinsey's relationship with Jonah Robb, the police officer she met in B is for Burglar. Released in the United States on May 14, 1987, it was published by Henry Holt and Company.