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Uncle Edgar's November 2011 Arrivals


 
 
Adams, Riley  
Memphis BBQ #3: Hickory Smoked Homicide
Lulu doesn't like Tristan Pembroke, a snooty pageant coach with a mean streak. So when she finds his body stuffed in a closet at a party, the police are suspicious. Includes recipes.  
Novel, 276 pages, Mass Market Paperback, 1st Edition  
Berkley Prime Crime - 2011 - ISBN: 0425244601 / 9780425244609  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New015382 $7.99
Allingham. Margery  
Albert Campion #19: Cargo of Eagles
In the early 1960s, the English coastal town of Saltey, long a hidey-hole for all manner of villains, is being overrun by teenage gangs. But that's not why Albert Campion has persuaded Lugg to take up residence. His interest lies in a just-out-of-prison thief who has gone to ground there, and in the newly revived story of the Saltey Demon.  
Novel, 227 pages, Trade Paperback, Reprint (originally published in 1968)  
Felony & Mayhem - 2011 - ISBN: 1934609919 / 9781934609910  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New015871 $14.95
Anthony, Michael David  
Canterbury Cathedral #3: Dark Provenance
After spending most of his life as a spy, Richard Harrison wants nothing more than a quiet retirement in Canterbury. Then a young woman turns up on his doorstep, bearing a message from her late father, a refugee from Hitler's Germany, and an expert in antiques. It's a message that Harrison doesn't want to hear. And he particularly doesn't want to believe it has anything to do with the recent suicide of an elderly, notoriously dithering parish priest.  
Novel, 272 pages, Trade Paperback, Reprint (originally published in 1994)  
Felony & Mayhem - 2011 - ISBN: 1934609838 / 9781934609835  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New015868 $14.95
Ash, Maureen  
Templar Knight #6: A Deadly Penance
Bascot de Marins is summoned to Lincoln Castle to investigate the murder of a married woman's servant lover. The jealous husband had a motive, but Bascot discovers the victim had many more potential enemies.  
Novel, 275 pages, Trade Paperback, 1st Edition  
Berkley Prime Crime - 2011 - ISBN: 0425243362 / 9780425243367  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New014701 $14.00
Ballard, Mignon F.  
Miss Dimple #2: Miss Dimple Rallies to the Cause
1943: When children discover a skeleton at the edge of a field, and Buddy Oglesby disappears along with the money from the War Bond rally, Miss Dimple and her fellow teachers are soon on the case.  
Novel, 262 pages, Hardcover, 1st Edition  
St. Martin's Minotaur - 2011 - ISBN: 0312614756 / 9780312614751  
Book Condition: New. Jacket Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New014798 $24.99
Barbieri, Maggie  
Murder 101 #6: Physical Education
After the coach dies of a heart attack during the game, English professor Alison Bergeron is forced to take over the women's basketball team. It isn't long before she suspects that the death was no accident.  
Novel, 342 pages, Hardcover, 1st Edition  
St. Martin's Minotaur - 2011 - ISBN: 0312593295 / 9780312593292  
Book Condition: New. Jacket Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New014794 $24.99
Bishop, David  
The Complete Inspector Morse
A definitive guide, covering all thirty-three episodes of the TV show, the original Colin Dexter novels that inspired it, and related media such as radio plays; now updated to include spin-off TV series Inspector Lewis.  
Nonfiction, 300 pages, Trade Paperback, 1st Thus  
Titan Books - 2011 - ISBN: 0857682482 / 9780857682482  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New015546 $16.95
Bond, Larry / DeFelice, Jim  
Red Dragon Rising #2: Edge of War
As CIA officer Mara Duncan struggles to get a scientist and a young witness to Chinese atrocities out of Hanoi, US Army Advisor Major Zeus Murphy is tasked with preventing the Chinese from landing on Vietnam's coast.  
Novel, 489 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint of 2010 HC  
Forge - 2011 - ISBN: 0765360993 / 9780765360991  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New015607 $7.99
Bradley, Alan  
Flavia de Luce #4: I Am Half-Sick of Shadows
Eleven-year-old Flavia is in her laboratory whipping up a concoction to ensnare Saint Nick when she is distracted by the arrival of a film crew. Despite a raging blizzard, the entire village gathers to watch a famous actress perform. When a body is found, strangled with a length of film, Flavia must ferret out the killer.  
Novel, 293 pages, Hardcover, 1st Edition  
Delacorte Press - 2011 - ISBN: 0385344015 / 9780385344012  
Book Condition: New. Jacket Condition: No Jacket as Issued.  
Already Received   ID: #New016349 $23.00
Brennan, Allison  
Lucy Kincaid #3: If I Should Die
Aspiring FBI agent Lucy Kincaid and her PI boyfriend Sean Rogan pursue an arsonist into an abandoned mine shaft - and stumble upon the perfectly preserved remains of a murder victim. Plus novella 'Love Is Murder'.  
Novel, 499 pages, Mass Market Paperback, 1st Edition  
Ballantine - 2011 - ISBN: 0345520416 / 9780345520418  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New015461 $7.99
Brightwell, Emily  
Mrs. Jeffries #29: Mrs. Jeffries and the Mistletoe Mix-up
Under a bundle of mistletoe, art collector Daniel McCourt lies with his throat slit by a sword. Inspector Witherspoon, ably assisted by sharp-witted housekeeper Mrs. Jeffries, is determined to solve the case before the eggnog is ladled out on Christmas Eve.  
Novel, 265 pages, Hardcover, 1st Edition  
Berkley Prime Crime - 2011 - ISBN: 0425243575 / 9780425243572  
Book Condition: New. Jacket Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New014702 $23.95
Brokaw, Charles  
Thomas Lourds #3: The Temple Mount Code
Summoned to Jerusalem by an old friend, linguist Thomas Lourds must track down an ancient text rumored to contain a secret that will allow its owner to rule all of Islam.  
Novel, 352 pages, Hardcover, 1st Edition  
Forge - 2011 - ISBN: 0765328712 / 9780765328717  
Book Condition: New. Jacket Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New014806 $25.99
Bruen, Ken  
Jack Taylor #8: The Devil
Seven days, six characters, and three interconnected story strands with a common core - the dervish house, a character in itself - set in Istanbul. It's 2027, and Turkey is the largest, most populous, and most diverse nation in the EU, but also one of the poorest and most socially divided. It's a boom economy, the sweatshop of Europe, the bazaar of central Asia, the key to the immense gas wealth of Russia and central Asia - and it seems like everybody wants a piece of it.  
Novel, 281 pages, Trade Paperback, Reprint of 2010 HC  
St. Martin's Minotaur - 2011 - ISBN: 0312604580 / 9780312604585  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New014875 $14.99
Bruen, Ken  
London Boulevard
Ex-con Mitchell's violent past catches up with him, and people start getting hurt. When his disturbed sister is threatened, he is forced to act.  
Novel, 250 pages, Trade Paperback, Reprint of 2009 HC  
St. Martin's Minotaur - 2011 - ISBN: 0312650426 / 9780312650421  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New016862 $14.99
Cameron, Marc  
Jericho Quinn #1: National Security
Three Middle Eastern terrorists have been injected with a biological weapon, human time bombs unleashed on American soil. It's up to special agent Jericho Quinn - Air Force veteran, champion boxer, trained assassin - to stop them.  
Novel, 405 pages, Mass Market Paperback, 1st Edition  
Pinnacle - 2011 - ISBN: 0786024941 / 9780786024940  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New015070 $7.99
Carter, Philip  
Altar of Bones
A murdered homeless woman's cryptic dying words send a young woman from San Francisco to Paris to Budapest to Mongolia, searching for an ancient religious icon housing a secret others will kill to possess.  
Novel, 645 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint of 2011 HC  
Pocket - 2011 - ISBN: 1439199299 / 9781439199299  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New015716 $9.99
Casey, Elizabeth Lynn  
Southern Sewing Circle #5: Dangerous Alterations
When Tori Sinclair's philandering ex turns up dead, the police chief believes it's murder, and that Tori may have been involved. It's up to the sewing circle girls to keep her life from coming apart at the seams. Includes sewing tips.  
Novel, 264 pages, Mass Market Paperback, 1st Edition  
Berkley Prime Crime - 2011 - ISBN: 042524461X / 9780425244616  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New015383 $7.99
Chang, Henry  
Jack Yu #3: Red Jade
NYPD Detective Jack Yu's investigation of the deaths of a young man and woman in Chinatown reveals puzzling links to the criminal underworld, and leads him across the country to Seattle's Chinatown, where he tracks a a cold-blooded Chinese-American gangster and a mysterious Hong Kong femme fatale.  
Novel, 248 pages, Trade Paperback, Reprint of 2010 HC  
Soho Crime - 2011 - ISBN: 1569479976 / 9781569479971  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New015527 $14.00
Charles, Kate  
Book of Psalms #1: A Drink of Deadly Wine
A scholarly, inspiring speaker, a devoted husband and father, Gabriel Neville is the model of a modern minister. And it doesn't hurt that he's as beautiful as a gilded angel. More than one member of his swanky London parish has suggested that Father Gabriel would do credit to an archbishop's robes. But all those hopes will blow away like smoke if one unknown blackmailer has his way. In desperation, Neville calls on a long-lost lover, the one person he feels he can trust with his secrets. It turns out this may not have been the cleverest idea.  
Novel, 322 pages, Trade Paperback, Reprint (originally published in 1991)  
Felony & Mayhem - 2011 - ISBN: 193460982X / 9781934609828  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New015867 $14.95
Cheshire, Simon  
Saxby Smart #2: The Treasure of Dead Man's Lane and Other Case Files
Ages 8 and up. Boy detective Saxby Smart exposes a comic book counterfeiter, restores a slandered dead man's good name, and uncovers a massive case of identity theft. He records the cases in his notebook, laying out all the clues readers need to solve the mysteries on their own.  
Novel, 195 pages, Trade Paperback  
Square Fish - 2011 - ISBN: 0312674341 / 9780312674342  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New014887 $6.99
Christie, Agatha  
Agatha Christie: An Autobiography
The queen of mystery chronicles her life. Includes a bonus CD with commentary from the grande dame herself.  
Nonfiction, 542 pages, Hardcover, Reprint (originally published in 1977)  
Harper - 2011 - ISBN: 0062073591 / 9780062073594  
Book Condition: New. Jacket Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New015099 $29.99
Christie, Agatha - of interest: Curran, John  
Agatha Christie: Murder in the Making
More of Christie's unpublished work, including letters, archival papers, and an analysis of her last, unfinished novel.

Awards:
♦  Finalist for the 2011 Agatha Award for Best Nonfiction
♦  Finalist for the 2012 Edgar Award for Best Critical/Biographical

 
Nonfiction, 430 pages, Hardcover, 1st US Edition  
Harper - 2011 - ISBN: 0062065424 / 9780062065421  
Book Condition: New. Jacket Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New015098 $25.99
Collins, Kate  
Flower Shop #12: To Catch a Leaf
When wealthy dowager Virginia Newport is killed, Abby's assistant Grace is the prime suspect. The plot thickens when they stumble upon stolen art and a missing cat, all part of an elaborate heist.  
Novel, 321 pages, Mass Market Paperback, 1st Edition  
Obsidian - 2011 - ISBN: 0451235231 / 9780451235237  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New015395 $7.99
Coover, Robert  
Noir
You are a PI. A young widow hires you to find her husband's killer - if he was killed. The your client is killed and her body disappears - if she was your client. Your search for clues takes you from classy lounges to lowlife dives, from jazz bars to a rich sex kitten's bedroom, from yachts to the morgue.  
Novel, 192 pages, Trade Paperback, Reprint of 2010 HC  
Overlook Press - 2011 - ISBN: 1590206800 / 9781590206805  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New014747 $14.00
Corby, Gary  
Nicolaos #2: The Ionia Sanction
Hired by Pericles to find out who murdered a diplomat, Nico soon finds himself on a mission to Ephesus to stop a plot to invade and destroy Athens.  
Novel, 335 pages, Hardcover, 1st Edition  
St. Martin's Minotaur - 2011 - ISBN: 0312599013 / 9780312599010  
Book Condition: New. Jacket Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New014784 $25.99


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