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Uncle Edgar's May 2009 Arrivals


 
 
Grabenstein, Chris  
Zack & Judy #1: The Crossroads
Ages 9 and up. Zack Jennings has a father, a new stepmother, a new house, a new dog. Things are looking up - except there's a nasty ghost who kills people, and Zack is on his list.  
Novel, 325 pages, Trade Paperback, Reprint of 2008 HC  
Yearling - 2009 - ISBN: 0375846980 / 9780375846984  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New004449 $6.99
Grant, Andrew  
David Trevellyan #1: Even
Royal Navy intelligence operative David Trevellyan is framed for a murder in NYC; with no idea who's a friend and who's a foe, he penetrates a huge international conspiracy.  
Novel, 341 pages, Hardcover, 1st Edition  
St. Martin's Minotaur - 2009 - ISBN: 0312540264 / 9780312540265  
Book Condition: New. Jacket Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New002538 $24.95
Greenwood, Kerry  
Phryne Fisher #16: Murder in the Dark
Phryne is invited to the Last Best party of 1928 at a manor house; hashish, hot jazz, and cold drinks all seem like good clean fun until three people are kidnapped; Phryne must puzzle her way through the cryptic clues of the scavenger hunt to retrieve the hostages and save the party from further disaster.  
Novel, 266 pages, Hardcover, 1st US Edition  
Poisoned Pen Press - 2009 - ISBN: 1590584392 / 9781590584392  
Book Condition: New. Jacket Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New004395 $24.95
Griffin, W.E.B. / Butterworth, William E. IV  
Honor Bound #4: Death and Honor
In 1943 Argentina, Marine pilot turned agent Cletus Frade is setting up an OSS-operated airline; before he can get airborne, two interwoven German operations must be grounded.  
Novel, 767 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint of 2008 HC  
Jove - 2009 - ISBN: 0515146382 / 9780515146387  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New003179 $9.99
Haines, Kathryn Miller  
Rosie Winter #3: Winter in June
1943: Rosie and her friend Jayne head for the South Pacific to be USO performers; when tragedy strikes, they're not sure if they are being targeted by the enemy, or by someone in the troupe.  
Novel, 320 pages, Trade Paperback, 1st Edition  
Harper - 2009 - ISBN: 0061579564 / 9780061579561  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New002360 $13.99
Harris, Charlaine  
Aurora Teagarden #7: Last Scene Alive
A film is being made in Lawrenceton based on a book by Roe's one-time boyfriend Robin. When the lead actress is killed, Robin and Roe join forces again to thwart the killer.  
Novel, 257 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint (originally published in 2002)  
Berkley Prime Crime - 2009 - ISBN: 0425228142 / 9780425228142  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New001481 $7.99
Harrison, Colin  
The Finder
Hired to destroy classified documents for companies, Jin Li secretly funnels information to her brother to make gains on the international market; a client finds out and turns murderous.  
Novel, 310 pages, Trade Paperback, Reprint of 2008 HC  
Picador - 2009 - ISBN: 031242888X / 9780312428884  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New002692 $14.00
Hart, John  
The Last Child
Publisher's signed edition with signature page tipped in; 'Signed 1st Edition' sticker on front of jacket. His twin sister has been missing for a year, but Johnny is certain she is still alive, and determined to find her. Then a second child goes missing - and Johnny's hunt leads him into the wild, to a forgotten place with a history of violence going back more than a hundred years.

Awards:
♦  Winner of the 2010 Edgar Award for Best Novel

 
Novel, 373 pages, Hardcover, 1st Edition  
St. Martin's Minotaur - 2009 - ISBN: 0312359322 / 9780312359324  
Book Condition: New. Jacket Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New002520 $24.95
Harwood, Seth  
Jack Wakes Up
Jack Palms is showing some out-of-town high rollers around San Francisco's club scene; when people start turning up dead, he ealizes he's been playing tour guide to a pack of former KGB agents turned coke dealers. Soon he's got too many gunmen after him to count. But the thing that scares Jack the most? He's starting to have fun.  
Novel, 293 pages, Trade Paperback, Reprint of 2008 Trade PB  
Three Rivers Press - 2009 - ISBN: 0307454355 / 9780307454355  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New002634 $13.95
Heyer, Georgette  
Inspector Hannasyde #2: Behold, Here's Poison
It's no ordinary morning at the Poplars - the master is found dead in his bed, and it seems his high blood pressure was not the cause. When an autopsy reveals a sinister poison, it's up to the quietly resourceful Inspector Hannasyde to catch the murderer in time to spare the next victim. But every single member of the quarrelsome Matthews family has a motive and none, of course, has an alibi.  
Novel, 329 pages, Trade Paperback, Reprint (originally published in 1936)  
Sourcebooks - 2009 - ISBN: 1402217986 / 9781402217982  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New004413 $13.99
Heyer, Georgette  
The Unfinished Clue
When the unpleasant host of a country-house weekend is found stabbed to death, no one is particularly grieved - and no one has an alibi. The unhappy guests find themselves under the scrutiny of Scotland Yard's cool-headed Inspector Harding.  
Novel, 321 pages, Trade Paperback, Reprint (originally published in 1934)  
Sourcebooks - 2009 - ISBN: 140221796X / 9781402217968  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New004414 $13.99
Heyer, Georgette  
Why Shoot a Butler?
Barrister Frank Amberley stops to help a young lady in distress and discovers a sports car with a corpse behind the wheel. The girl protests her innocence, and Amberley believes her - until he gets drawn into the mystery and the clues incriminating her begin to stack up.  
Novel, 329 pages, Trade Paperback, Reprint (originally published in 1933)  
Sourcebooks - 2009 - ISBN: 1402217951 / 9781402217951  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New004415 $13.99
Hiaasen, Carl  
The Downhill Lie: A Hacker's Return to a Ruinous Sport
A humorous golf memoir recounting the mystery writer's return to the fairways after more than 30 years.  
Nonfiction, 207 pages, Trade Paperback, Reprint of 2008 HC  
Vintage - 2009 - ISBN: 0307280454 / 9780307280459  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New002424 $14.00
Hillerman, Tony  
Navajo #01: The Blessing Way
Navajo Tribal Police Lt. Joe Leaphorn investigates when a corpse is discovered in a high, lonely place with a mouth full of sand.  
Novel, 271 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint (originally published in 1970)  
Harper - 2009 - ISBN: 0061808350 / 9780061808357  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New003359 $9.99
Hillerman, Tony  
Navajo #02: Dance Hall of the Dead
When a Navajo boy and a Zuni boy disappear, leaving a pool of blood behind them, Navajo Tribal Police Lt. Joe Leaphorn's investigation is complicated by an important archaeological dig, and by the laws and rituals of the Zuni people.  
Novel, 240 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint (originally published in 1973)  
Harper - 2009 - ISBN: 0061808385 / 9780061808388  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New003360 $9.99
Hillerman, Tony  
Navajo #04: People of Darkness
When a dying Navajo man is murdered and a rich woman pays $3000 for the return of a stolen box of rocks, Navajo Tribal Police Sgt. Jim Chee investigates, and finds an assassin on his trail.  
Novel, 305 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint (originally published in 1980)  
Harper - 2009 - ISBN: 0061808393 / 9780061808395  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New003361 $9.99
Hillerman, Tony  
Navajo #08: A Thief of Time
Navajo Tribal Policemen Joe Leaphorn and Jim Chee search for a missing anthropologist; two corpses are found at an ancient burial site, shot with the missing woman's gun.  
Novel, 314 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint (originally published in 1988)  
Harper - 2009 - ISBN: 0061808407 / 9780061808401  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New003362 $9.99
Hillerman, Tony  
Navajo #10: Coyote Waits
Joe Leaphorn and Jim Chee investigate the death of Navajo Tribal Policeman Delbert Nez; a whiskey-soaked Navajo shaman is found with the murder weapon.  
Novel, 321 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint (originally published in 1990)  
Harper - 2009 - ISBN: 0061808377 / 9780061808371  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New003363 $9.99
Hillerman, Tony  
Navajo #11: Sacred Clowns
When a teacher at a mission school and a Tano Pueblo man are killed, Navajo Tribal Policemen Joe Leaphorn and Jim Chee link the killings to a Tano tribal artifact.  
Novel, 352 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint (originally published in 1993)  
Harper - 2009 - ISBN: 0061808369 / 9780061808364  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New003364 $9.99
Hilton, Matt  
Joe Hunter #1: Dead Men's Dust
Joe Hunter, a former military operative and ex-CIA agent, is on the trail of his missing brother, who is in a deranged killer's cross-hairs after stealing his favorite Bowie knife.  
Novel, 325 pages, Hardcover, 1st Edition  
William Morrow - 2009 - ISBN: 0061717142 / 9780061717147  
Book Condition: New. Jacket Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New002321 $24.99
Hockensmith, Steve  
Holmes on the Range #3: The Black Dove
The Amlingmeyers set out to land jobs as detectives in 1893 San Francisco, and put themselves on a collision course with shady cops, Barbary Coast hoodlums, and Chinatown tongs, as all sides race to find the enigmatic and exotic 'Black Dove'.  
Novel, 296 pages, Trade Paperback, Reprint of 2008 HC  
St. Martin's Minotaur - 2009 - ISBN: 0312565577 / 9780312565572  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New002663 $14.95
Housewright, David  
McKenzie #6: Jelly's Gold
Signed by the author on the title page. McKenzie and a couple of grad students hunt for a fortune in gold, stolen by a gangster in the 1930s and reportedly hidden in St. Paul. But they aren't the only ones looking . . .

Awards:
♦  Winner of the 2009 Minnesota Book Award for Genre Fiction

 
Novel, 295 pages, Hardcover, 1st Edition  
St. Martin's Minotaur - 2009 - ISBN: 0312370822 / 9780312370824  
Book Condition: New. Jacket Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New002523 $24.95
Hughes, Declan  
Ed Loy #3: The Price of Blood
PI Ed Loy is hired by the Tyrrells, a prominent horse-racing family, to find a missing person; two dead bodies surface, both linked to the family.  
Novel, 312 pages, Trade Paperback, Reprint of 2008 HC  
Harper - 2009 - ISBN: 0061763586 / 9780061763588  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New002361 $13.99
Hunter, Chris  
Eight Lives Down
British major and bomb-disposal team leader Chris Hunter's first-person account of bomb-defusing missions in Iraq.  
Nonfiction, 399 pages, Trade Paperback, Reprint of 2008 HC  
Dell - 2009 - ISBN: 0553385283 / 9780553385281  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New001349 $16.00
Huston, James W.  
Jim Dillon #1: Balance of Power
Congressional assistant Jim Dillon finds himself in the center of a constitutional crisis that rages from the highest court in the land to the killing fields half a world away.  
Novel, 544 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint (originally published in 1998)  
Harper - 2009 - ISBN: 0061703206 / 9780061703201  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New003355 $9.99


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