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Uncle Edgar's April 2009 Arrivals


 
 
 
Mystery Scene #109
Articles about Laurie R. King, Olen Steinhauer, Lisa Jackson, romantic crime movies, plus industry news, reviews, columns, and more.  
Magazine, 72 pages, Magazine, 1st Edition  
KBS Communications - 2009 - ISBN: mystscene109  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New004361 $7.50
Abbott, Tony  
The Postcard
Ages 8 and up. A creepy phone call. An old postcard. A bizarre magazine story. And a strange group of funeral-goers who seem to follow their every move - all contain clues that will lead Jason and Dia to uncover extraordinary family secrets.

Awards:
♦  Winner of the 2009 Edgar Award for Best Juvenile Mystery

 
Novel, 359 pages, Trade Paperback, Reprint of 2008 HC  
Little, Brown - 2009 - ISBN: 0316011738 / 9780316011730  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New002734 $5.99
Andrews, Stephen E. (editor) / Bowis, Duncan (editor)  
100 Must-Read Books for Men
What do men like to read? Includes 100 featured and over 500 recommended titles, from the macho to the sentimental.  
Nonfiction, 174 pages, Trade Paperback, 1st Edition  
A&C Black - 2008 - ISBN: 0713688734 / 9780713688733  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New003428 $9.95
Arellano, Robert  
Havana Lunar
A young doctor comes to the aid of a teenage girl on the run from her pimp; when the pimp and his muscle come after them, they are plunged into the catacombs of Havana's criminal underworld.

Awards:
♦  Nominated for the 2010 Edgar Award for Best Paperback Original

 
Novel, 197 pages, Trade Paperback, 1st Edition  
Akashic Books - 2009 - ISBN: 1933354682 / 9781933354682  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New003429 $14.95
Blake, Nicholas  
Nigel Strangeways #2: Thou Shell of Death
After a death threat, a WWI ace invites people he suspects to a house party; invited to investigate, Nigel must aid the local police when the murder takes place as predicted.  
Novel, 191 pages, Trade Paperback, Reprint (originally published in 1936)  
Rue Morgue - 2009 - ISBN: 1601870361 / 9781601870360  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New003709 $14.95
Blauner, Peter  
Casino Moon
A mobster's son wants to escape a life of crime, but his plan hinges on a washed-up boxer's comeback bid and winning the help of a sexy round card girl  
Novel, 333 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint (originally published in 1994)  
Hard Case Crime - 2009 - ISBN: 0843961171 / 9780843961171  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New001521 $7.99
Blunt, Giles  
No Such Creature
Every summer, Owen and his Uncle Max take a road trip across the US, pulling off elaborate heists; their success brings them to the attention of a vicious gang that steals from thieves.  
Novel, 289 pages, Hardcover, 1st US Edition  
Henry Holt - 2009 - ISBN: 0805080627 / 9780805080629  
Book Condition: New. Jacket Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New002688 $25.00
Bond, Stephanie  
Body Movers #5: 5 Bodies to Die For
The Charmed Killer is on the loose in Atlanta, and Carlotta's body-moving business brings her dangerously close to the action.  
Novel, 326 pages, Mass Market Paperback, 1st Edition  
MIRA - 2009 - ISBN: 0778327051 / 9780778327059  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New001409 $7.99
Booth, Stephen  
Cooper & Fry #7: Scared to Live
A reclusive agoraphobic woman is found shot dead in her home; a young mother and two of her children die in a house fire; DC Ben Cooper and DS Diane Fry investigate.  
Novel, 579 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint of 2008 HC  
Bantam - 2009 - ISBN: 044024272X / 9780440242727  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New001345 $7.99
Bruce, Alison  
Gary Goodhew #1: Cambridge Blue
Gary Goodhew, the youngest detective at Cambridge's Parkside Station, discovers the first body in a series of murders and gets his chance to work a homicide  
Novel, 333 pages, Hardcover, 1st US Edition  
Soho Constable - 2009 - ISBN: 1569475202 / 9781569475201  
Book Condition: New. Jacket Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New000637 $25.00
Buhrmester, Jason  
Black Dogs
Petty criminal and die-hard Black Sabbath fan Patrick Sullivan and his friends head to the final show of the 1973 Led Zeppelin tour to retrieve a missing guitar, and decide to rip off the band.  
Novel, 241 pages, Trade Paperback, 1st Edition  
Three Rivers Press - 2009 - ISBN: 030745181X / 9780307451811  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New001710 $13.95
Canning, Victor  
The Minerva Club, The Department of Patterns, and Others
Lost Classics #27. Twenty-four stories from three series: the Minerva Club, a group of English criminals specializing in daring heists; the Department of Patterns, a French police agency looking for clues and connections between seemingly irrelevant events; and Dr. Kang, who finds mystery in his travels around the world.
    The Minerva Club
  • The Trojan Crate
  • Flint's Diamonds
  • The Ransom of Angelo
  • A Stroke of Genius
  • Three Heads Are Better Than One
    The Department of Patterns
  • The Doomsday Pattern
  • Nine Little Fishermen
  • Tattoo Pattern
  • Carnation Pattern
  • The Chicken Breast Pattern
  • The Botany Pattern
  • Baskets of Apples and Roses
    The Dramatic Deaths of Dr. Kang
  • Death in China
  • Shadow in the Dark
  • Stranger Who Called at Room 12
  • Voyage of Fear
  • A Toast to Treachery
  • A Voice from the Past
  • Murder at the Sixth Green
  • A Question of Tailoring
  • The Slasher Slips Up
 
Collection, 223 pages, Trade Paperback, 1st Edition (simultaneous HC)  
Crippen & Landru - 2009 - ISBN: 1932009779 / 9781932009774  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New003539 $19.00
Carlo, Philip  
The Ice Man: Confessions of a Mafia Contract Killer
A seemingly ordinary husband and father was also a cold-blooded killer for hire.  
Nonfiction, 523 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint (originally published in 2006)  
St. Martin's - 2009 - ISBN: 0312938845 / 9780312938840  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New001423 $7.99
Carmon, Haggai  
Dan Gordon #3: The Chameleon Conspiracy
US Dept. of Justice agent Dan Gordon searches for the elusive Chameleon, a master criminal and sleeper agent  
Novel, 369 pages, Mass Market Paperback, 1st Edition  
Leisure - 2009 - ISBN: 0843961910 / 9780843961911  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New001506 $7.99
Challinor, C.S.  
Rex Graves #2: Murder in the Raw
Scottish barrister Rex Graves flies to St. Martin to investigate the disappearance of French actress Sabine Durand, and links a wealthy developer with unsolved serial killings.  
Novel, 200 pages, Trade Paperback, 1st Edition  
Midnight Ink - 2009 - ISBN: 0738714399 / 9780738714394  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New002305 $13.95
Chase, F.J.  
Darkness Under Heaven
Two Americans get caught up in a war between China and Taiwan; their only chance for survival is to work together to get to the Mongolian border  
Novel, 395 pages, Mass Market Paperback, 1st Edition  
MIRA - 2009 - ISBN: 0778326942 / 9780778326946  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New001412 $7.99
Cleland, Jane K.  
Josie Prescott Antiques #4: Killer Keepsakes
When a dead body is found in her assistant Gretchen's house, with Gretchen the prime suspect, Josie and a team of antique appraisers set out to find the real killer.  
Novel, 288 pages, Hardcover, 1st Edition  
St. Martin's Minotaur - 2009 - ISBN: 0312369441 / 9780312369446  
Book Condition: New. Jacket Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New001811 $24.95
Clio, Enrique  
The Faraway War
Novel about the life of Henry Reeve, a Brooklyn boy who fought for the liberation of Cuba from Spanish colonialism, and ended up a brigadier general in the Liberation Army.  
Novel, 275 pages, Hardcover, 1st Edition  
St. Martin's Press - 2009 - ISBN: 0312379587 / 9780312379582  
Book Condition: New. Jacket Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New001846 $24.95
Cohen, Gabriel  
Jack Leightner #3: Neptune Avenue
Brooklyn homicide detective Leightner investigates the murder of an old friend; meanwhile, someone in central Brooklyn is killing young women and posing them as suicides.  
Novel, 260 pages, Hardcover, 1st Edition  
St. Martin's Minotaur - 2009 - ISBN: 0312380615 / 9780312380618  
Book Condition: New. Jacket Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New002564 $24.95
Coles, Manning  
Tommy Hambledon #6: The Fifth Man
Five English POWs are recruited by the Nazis to be trained to spy on England. One is killed, three land are more than happy to be captured by the police, and another remains at large - until a mysterious figure claiming to be Major Aylwin Brampton, the nephew of a prominent English Nazi sympathizer and the fifth man to be chosen by the Nazis, turns up asking to speak to British Intelligence. When Tommy Hambledon interviews him, he is treated to a story of stolen identities, hair-raising escapes, and a final forced placement in London as part of a German spy ring.  
Novel, 190 pages, Trade Paperback, Reprint (originally published in 1946)  
Rue Morgue - 2009 - ISBN: 1601870396 / 9781601870391  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New003712 $14.95
Collett, Chris  
Tom Mariner #1: Worm in the Bud
A journalist is found dead in his home, an apparent suicide, but Birmingham DI Tom Mariner suspects foul play; the journalist's autistic brother may have witnessed the death.  
Novel, 326 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint (originally published in 2004)  
Piatkus UK - 2008 - ISBN: 0749939230 / 9780749939236  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New003514 $8.95
Collett, Chris  
Tom Mariner #3: Written in Blood
When an explosion rocks a community concert, Birmingham DI Tom Mariner is caught up in the aftermath; an unexpected reunion thrusts him into a double murder case.  
Novel, 307 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint of 2006 HC  
Piatkus UK - 2006 - ISBN: 0749937149 / 9780749937140  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New003508 $8.95
Connolly, John  
Charlie Parker #7: The Reapers
As a small boy, Louis witnessed a murder. Now an assassin is hunting him. He and his partner Angel decide to strike back; when they disappear, their friends, led by PI Charlie Parker, band together to find them.  
Novel, 515 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint of 2008 HC  
Pocket Star - 2009 - ISBN: 1416569537 / 9781416569534  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New002090 $9.99
Coyle, Harold / Tillman, Barrett  
Strategic Solutions #2: Prometheus's Child
Paramilitary group Strategic Solutions, Inc., is sent to Chad to stop a shipment of fuel for nuclear weapons.  
Novel, 392 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint of 2007 HC  
Forge - 2009 - ISBN: 0765352362 / 9780765352361  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New001430 $7.99
Darrin, John  
Screenshot
A reporter, a female cop, and an eccentric scientist form an unlikely alliance to stop an assassin who broadcasts his deeds live to an eager online audience.  
Novel, 403 pages, Hardcover, 1st Edition  
Kunati - 2009 - ISBN: 1601641680 / 9781601641687  
Book Condition: New. Jacket Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New003487 $24.95


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