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Uncle Edgar's March 2009 Arrivals


 
 
Bruen, Ken  
Jack Taylor #6: Cross
Jack helps Ridge, his old friend from the Guards, search for a killer who crucified a Galway boy.  
Novel, 288 pages, Trade Paperback, Reprint of 2008 HC  
St. Martin's Minotaur - 2009 - ISBN: 0312538847 / 9780312538842  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New003066 $13.95
Burke, James Lee  
The Convict and Other Stories
Nine stories set against the backdrop of the Louisiana Gulf Coast; Burke was named Mystery Writers of America Grand Master in 2009.
    Contents
  • Uncle Sidney and the Mexicans
  • Losses
  • The Pilot
  • Taking a Second Look
  • Hack
  • We Build Churches, Inc.
  • When It's Decoration Day
  • Lower Me Down with a Golden Chain
  • The Convict
 
Collection, 228 pages, Trade Paperback, Reprint (originally published in 1985)  
Pocket - 2009 - ISBN: 1416599258 / 9781416599258  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New002083 $15.00
Burke, James Lee - of interest: Bogue, Barbara  
James Lee Burke and the Soul of Dave Robicheaux
A scholarly critical study of the crime fiction series.  
Nonfiction, 209 pages, Trade Paperback  
McFarland - 2006 - ISBN: 0786426225 / 9780786426225  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New003424 $35.00
Bush, Nancy  
Unseen
A woman who can't remember pieces of her past finds herself in deadly danger.  
Novel, 376 pages, Mass Market Paperback, 1st Edition  
Zebra - 2009 - ISBN: 1420103407 / 9781420103403  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New001389 $6.99
Cain, Michael J.  
The Tangled Web
Well-known police detective Richard Cain led a double life working for a notorious Chicago mob family.  
Nonfiction, 232 pages, Trade Paperback, Reprint of 2007 HC  
Skyhorse Publishing - 2009 - ISBN: 1602393419 / 9781602393417  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New003059 $14.95
Cannell, Dorothy  
Ellie Haskell #12: Goodbye, Ms. Chips
Asked to find out who has stolen a sports trophy, Ellie Haskell returns to her old boarding school, where an apparent schoolgirl prank gives way to murder.  
Novel, 295 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint of 2008 HC  
St. Martin's Minotaur - 2009 - ISBN: 0312943741 / 9780312943745  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New001599 $6.99
Caputo, Philip  
Means of Escape
The war correspondent's experiences in some of the world's most punishing war zones, from Beirut to Saigon to Afghanistan.  
Nonfiction, 379 pages, Trade Paperback, Reprint (originally published in 1991)  
Holt - 2009 - ISBN: 0805089632 / 9780805089639  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New002690 $17.00
Casablanca, Rayo  
Very Mercenary
Novel of celebrity, kidnapping, and murder among the hip 20-something set.  
Novel, 264 pages, Trade Paperback, 1st Edition  
Kensington - 2009 - ISBN: 075822284X / 9780758222848  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New001399 $15.00
Chabon, Michael  
Maps and Legends: Reading and Writing Along the Borderlands
A series of linked essays in praise of reading and writing, with subjects ranging from ghost stories to comic books, Sherlock Holmes to Cormac McCarthy.  
Nonfiction, 210 pages, Trade Paperback, Reprint of 2008 HC  
Harper Perennial - 2009 - ISBN: 0061650927 / 9780061650925  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New001878 $14.99
Charles, Kate  
Callie Anson #3: Deep Waters
When a celebrity couple's baby dies, is it crib death? Or something more sinister? Curate Callie Anson becomes involved with the funeral arrangements, DI Stewart is recalled from his honeymoon to investigate, and journalist Lilith Noone's professional future is on the line.  
Novel, 322 pages, Hardcover, 1st Edition  
Poisoned Pen Press - 2009 - ISBN: 1590586026 / 9781590586020  
Book Condition: New. Jacket Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New003516 $24.95
Charyn, Jerome  
Johnny One-Eye
 
Novel, 479 pages, Trade Paperback, Reprint of 2008 HC  
Norton - 2009 - ISBN: 0393333957 / 9780393333954  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New003042 $14.95
Child, Lee  
Jack Reacher #12: Nothing to Lose
Signed by the author on the title page. Jack Reacher goes up against a whole town, hunting the rich man at its core and cracking open his terrifying agenda.  
Novel, 531 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint of 2008 HC  
Dell - 2009 - ISBN: 044024367X / 9780440243670  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New001586 $9.99
Childs, Laura  
Tea Shop #10: Oolong Dead
Signed by the author on the title page. Theodosia Browning is reunited with an old flame when his sister is found murdered during a Lowcountry horse race. Includes recipes and tea time tips.  
Novel, 320 pages, Hardcover, 1st Edition  
Berkley Prime Crime - 2009 - ISBN: 0425225992 / 9780425225998  
Book Condition: New. Jacket Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New001906 $24.95
Childs, Laura  
Tea Shop #9: The Silver Needle Murder
Signed by the author on the title page. Theodosia Browning and her staff are catering the opening night gala at the Charleston Film Festival; the festivities are interrupted when a famous director is shot on his way to the podium. Includes recipes and tea time tips.  
Novel, 274 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint of 2008 HC  
Berkley Prime Crime - 2009 - ISBN: 042522676X / 9780425226766  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New001942 $7.99
Clark, Mary Higgins  
Where Are You Now?
Driven to solve the mystery of her older brother's disappearance ten years earlier, young lawyer Carolyn MacKenzie investigates a bizarre community of people who choose to disappear.  
Novel, 338 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint of 2008 HC  
Pocket - 2009 - ISBN: 1416570888 / 9781416570882  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New002093 $7.99
Coben, Harlan  
Hold Tight
16-year-old Adam Baye has become withdrawn since his friend's suicide; the spyware that his parents put on his computer draws them into a maze of mayhem and violence.

Awards:
♦  Nominated for the 2009 Thriller Award for Best Thriller Novel

 
Novel, 477 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint of 2008 HC  
Signet - 2009 - ISBN: 045122650X / 9780451226501  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New001955 $9.99
Cohen, Jeffrey  
Double Feature #3: A Night at the Operation
All-comedy movie theater owner Elliot Freed's ex-wife is missing and accused of murdering a patient; he embarks on a frantic search, because murder is no laughing matter  
Novel, 290 pages, Mass Market Paperback, 1st Edition  
Berkley Prime Crime - 2009 - ISBN: 0425228150 / 9780425228159  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New001451 $7.99
Collett, Chris  
Tom Mariner #2: Blood of the Innocents
Birmingham DI Tom Mariner looks for two missing teenagers: a boy from the tenements, and a talented, educated girl who turns out not to be the innocent her Muslim parents paint her to be.  
Novel, 295 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint of 2005 HC  
Piatkus UK - 2006 - ISBN: 0749936290 / 9780749936297  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New003414 $8.95
Collett, Chris  
Tom Mariner #4: Blood Money
Birmingham DI Tom Mariner takes on the case of a baby girl abducted from a local day nursery; when a nursery worker is killed in a hit and run, the case blows wide open.  
Novel, 266 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint of 2007 HC  
Piatkus UK - 2008 - ISBN: 0749939079 / 9780749939076  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New003513 $8.95
Cortez, Sarah (editor) / Martinez, Liz (editor)  
Hit List: The Best of Latino Mystery
Anthology of short fiction by Latino authors. Stories by Mario Acevedo, Lucha Corpi, Sarah Cortez, Carolina Garcia-Aguilera, Alicia Gaspar de Alba, Carlos Hernandez, Rolando Hinojosa-Smith, Bertha Jacobson, John Lantigua, Arthur Munoz, R. Narvaez, L.M. Quinn, Manuel Ramos, S. Ramos O'Briant, A.E. Roman, Steven Torres, and Sergio Troncoso.  
Anthology, 191 pages, Trade Paperback, 1st Edition  
Arte Publico - 2009 - ISBN: 1558855432 / 9781558855434  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New003519 $19.95
Cox, Michael  
The Glass of Time
1876: Sent by her guardian to Evenwood to act as lady's maid to Baroness Tansor and uncover her secrets, nineteen-year-old Esperanza finds herself enmeshed in a complicated web of seduction, intrigue, betrayal, and murder.  
Novel, 586 pages, Hardcover, 1st Edition  
Norton - 2008 - ISBN: 0393067734 / 9780393067736  
Book Condition: New. Jacket Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New003034 $24.95
Craig, Daniel Edward  
Five Star #3: Murder at Graverly Manor
Trevor Lambert hopes to buy the perfect B&B, but the current owner won't sell to him until he's worked there for 3 months; screams in the night, foul odors, and a chambermaid's disappearance have him looking over his shoulder.  
Novel, 368 pages, Trade Paperback, 1st Edition  
Midnight Ink - 2009 - ISBN: 0738714739 / 9780738714738  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New002143 $15.95
Crais, Robert  
Cole & Pike #12: Chasing Darkness
Elvis Cole and Joe Pike find themselves on trial when a man they cleared of a murder charge is found dead holding photos of the victim he had been accused of killing.  
Novel, 391 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint of 2008 HC  
Pocket Star - 2009 - ISBN: 1416514988 / 9781416514985  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New002094 $9.99
Crispin, Edmund  
Gervase Fen #6: Buried for Pleasure
Gervase Fen has declared himself a candidate for Parliament, ready to serve the good people of . . . where was it again? But Fen's political ambitions get sidetracked by the murdered policeman who crops up on the campaign trail, not to mention the escaped (and naked) lunatic who's convinced he's Woodrow Wilson. And then there's the peculiar clergyman and the love-struck pig . . .  
Novel, 230 pages, Trade Paperback, Reprint (originally published in 1948)  
Felony & Mayhem - 2009 - ISBN: 193460920X / 9781934609200  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New003071 $14.95
Crowel, Thomas Ray  
The Passerby
A writer and his publicist look into the 20-year-old murder of an Indiana girl, and find that the sheriff's department doesn't want the cold case reopened.  
Novel, 355 pages, Hardcover, 2nd Printing  
Success Press - 2008 - ISBN: 0966991761 / 9780966991765  
Book Condition: New. Jacket Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New003286 $22.95


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