To Play the Fool
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| To Play the Fool | |
![]() To Play the Fool cover |
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| Author | Laurie R. King |
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| Cover artist | Honi Werner |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Series | Kate Martinelli series |
| Genre(s) | Novel |
| Publisher | Bantam Books |
| Publication date | 1995 |
| Media type | Print (Hardback & Paperback) |
| Pages | 286 pp (Bantam Books paperback) |
| ISBN | ISBN 0-553-57455-8 |
| Preceded by | A Grave Talent |
| Followed by | With Child |
To Play the Fool is the second book in the Kate Martinelli series by Laurie R. King. Preceded by A Grave Talent and followed by the novel describes the investigation into the murder of a homeless man.
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[edit] Plot summary
A homeless man is murdered and Kate must determine the culprit's identity. Everything seems to point to a man whom the homeless community regards as an important religious figure.
[edit] Characters in To Play the Fool
- Kate Martinelli is a member of the San Francisco Police Department.
- Lee Cooper is Kate's lover.
- Al Hawkin is Kate's partner at work.
[edit] Allusions/references to other works
The title is taken from William Shakespeare's Twelfth Night, in which Feste the jester is described as "wise enough to play the fool."
[edit] Release details
1995, USA, Bantam Books, ISBN 0-553-57455-8, Pub date 1995, Hardback


