Articles about Randy Wayne White, P.D. James, Father Brown, 2010 Edgar Award nominees, more.
Magazine, 72 pages, Magazine, 1st Edition
KBS Communications - 2009 - ISBN: mystscene113
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Adams, Will
Daniel Knox #1: The Alexander Cipher
Archaeologist Daniel Knox discovers that a dig site in Alexandria may hold clues to the burial site of Alexander the Great. Now the race is on to find Alexander.
Novel, 431 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint of 2009 HC
Grand Central - 2010 - ISBN: 0446404705 / 9780446404709
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Allingham, Margery
Albert Campion #07: Flowers for the Judge
The Barnabas publishing dynasty hires Campion to investigate when a cousin is found dead in a locked basement and the police suspect another family member.
Novel, 293 pages, Trade Paperback, Reprint (originally published in 1936)
WWII England: Injured in an apparent accident, Campion doesn't remember his manservant, his fiance - or killing a policeman. But he's quite sure that the fate of the British Empire is somehow cradled in his bandaged hands. Escaping the hospital in a stolen car, he begins to remember bits of his mission, something to do with the number 15, and also with the town of Bridge, which he dimly recalls is run by an ancient, hereditary, and extremely secretive sect.
Novel, 243 pages, Trade Paperback, Reprint (originally published in 1941)
Albert Campion #12: Pearls Before Swine (alternate title: Coroner's Pidgin)
Near the end of WWII, Campion returns home on leave, planning to join his wife and child in the country; unfortunately, he discovers a dead girl in his empty flat.
Novel, 263 pages, Trade Paperback, Reprint (originally published in 1945)
Campion takes temporary lodgings in Apron Lane - a little bit of Dickensian London that's still flourishing in In post-WWII London - in an effort to identify the source of the omnipresent violence there and, incidentally, lend a hand with the eccentric Palinode family's beloved crossword puzzles.
Novel, 291 pages, Trade Paperback, Reprint (originally published in 1948)
Two very different women, Monika and Maj-Britt have one thing in common. Both are tormented by memories that only the most excruciating vigilance can suppress. And when chance brings the women together, the memories cannot be contained.
Once a promising lawyer at the top of Toronto society, Ellis has fallen hard. Homeless, cut off from his family, he lives in the shadows and has almost forgotten his past. And then one day he discovers a dead body wearing an unmistakable signet ring. And, against his will, Ellis begins to remember.
Novel, 306 pages, Trade Paperback, Reprint (originally published in 1997)
Inspector DeKok and his partner Vledder are ordered to protect an Amsterdam art exhibit. While they are called away to a nearby building where a young man is chained to some pipes, a priceless silver jug is stolen.
A daring kidnapping turns a children's birthday party at Camp David into a national security nightmare; the First Lady enlists the services of Sean King and Michelle Maxwell to bring the child back safely.
Novel, 609 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint of 2009 HC
Grand Central - 2010 - ISBN: 0446539740 / 9780446539746
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Barclay, Linwood
Fear the Worst
Seventeen-year-old Sydney is spending the summer with her dad Tim, and working at a local hotel. When she doesn't come home from work, Tim goes to the hotel, but the manager claims Syd never worked there. Grilling Syd's friends gets Tim no results - except for threats against his life. But he's going to keep searching, no matter how high the stakes get.
Novel, 512 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint of 2009 HC
Bantam - 2010 - ISBN: 0553591754 / 9780553591750
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Berkeley, Anthony
Roger Sheringham: The Poisoned Chocolates Case
Sir Eustace is a cad, and the list of people who might want to do him in could fill a London phone book. But which one actually sent the chocolates? Enter the Crime Circle, a group of society intellectuals who expect to succeed where the police have failed. Each member produces a tightly reasoned solution - but each solution identifies a different murderer.
Novel, 221 pages, Trade Paperback, Reprint (originally published in 1929)
A baron and his sons are found dead at Stonehenge. King Arthur's potential heirs begin to die mysteriously. And only Merlin can prove that something more sinister than the plague is at work.
Novel, 311 pages, Mass Market Paperback, 1st Edition
Berkley Prime Crime - 2010 - ISBN: 042523312X / 9780425233122
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Bowden, Oliver
Assassin's Creed #1: Renaissance
Based on the video game. 1476: To avenge the deaths of his father and brothers, slain at the hands of a rival faction, an Italian nobleman must acquire the skills of the ancient Order of Assassins.
Novel, 486 pages, Mass Market Paperback, 1st Edition
Ace - 2010 - ISBN: 0441019293 / 9780441019298
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Burke, James Lee
Hack Holland Prequel: Lay Down My Sword and Shield
When Hack attempts to overturn a conviction for an old Korean War buddy, he finds himself embroiled in the seamy underbelly of the Texas patronage system - and in the earliest beginnings of the United Farm Workers movement.
Novel, 311 pages, Trade Paperback, Reprint (originally published in 1971)
Veteran crime reporter Laurie Lane reluctantly agrees to ghost-write an old-school London mobster's tell-all book. When the mobster is found dead, Laurie hopes he's off the hook - but the mob's younger generation is about to make him an offer he can't refuse.
Brooklyn's ex turns up at the Edinburgh Book Fair with an original copy of a scandalous text that could humiliate the British monarchy - then turns up dead.
Novel, 280 pages, Mass Market Paperback, 1st Edition
In late 1990s North Korea, as the country's nuclear missile program begins to escalate, the wife of a North Korean diplomat turns up dead in Pakistan under suspicious circumstances. As Inspector O investigates, he discovers that the woman's death could lead to a larger conspiracy.
Novel, 294 pages, Trade Paperback, Reprint of 2008 HC
St. Martin's Minotaur - 2010 - ISBN: 0312601298 / 9780312601294
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Coben, Harlan
Myron Bolitar #09: Long Lost
Terese Collins is suspected of murdering her ex-husband in Paris; Myron finds a piece of evidence that lays bare Terese's family secrets - and suggests that the daughter she thought was dead is still alive. Myron and Terese race to stay a step ahead of Homeland Security, Interpol, and Mossad, working to learn what really happened to Terese's daughter and to uncover a sinister global plot.
Novel, 404 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint of 2009 HC
Signet - 2010 - ISBN: 0451229320 / 9780451229328
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Collins, Kate
Flower Shop #09: Sleeping with Anemone
Abby narrowly escapes being kidnapped after protesting Uniworld Food's harmful farming practices - and then the stakes are raised by murder.
Novel, 313 pages, Mass Market Paperback, 1st Edition
Hired to find a stolen pair of antique earrings, Chicana detective Gloria Damasco finds there's more to the case: mysterious accidents, threatening letters, a woman's gruesome murder, and the discovery of a captive group of young Mexican women. Gloria must find the final pieces of the puzzle before someone else is killed.
Novel, Trade Paperback, 1st Edition
Arte Publico Press - 2009 - ISBN: 1558855475 / 9781558855472
Dirk Pitt is put to the test as he plunges into the perilous waters of the Pacific Vortex - a fog-shrouded area where dozens of ships have vanished - to find a supersub bearing nuclear weapons.
Novel, 266 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint (originally published in 1982)
