Uncle Edgar's 2010 Bestsellers
(alphabetical by author)
Aames, Avery
Cheese Shop #1: The Long Quiche Goodbye
Proprietor Charlotte Bessette finds a murder victim outside her cheese shop, stabbed with one of Charlotte's prized olive-wood-handled knives. Includes recipes.
Novel, 314 pages, Mass Market Paperback, 1st Edition
Berkley Prime Crime - 2010 - ISBN: 0425235521 / 9780425235522
Book Condition: New.
Already Received
ID: #New009247
$7.99
Albert, Susan Wittig
China Bayles #17: Wormwood
A Kentucky Shaker village is plagued with misfortune and strife; while assisting with some herbal workshops, China and her friend Martha hope to get to the bottom of it. Includes recipes.
Novel, 295 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint of 2009 HC
Berkley Prime Crime - 2010 - ISBN: 0425233863 / 9780425233863
Book Condition: New.
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ID: #New007740
$7.99
Andrews, Donna
Meg Langslow #11: Swan for the Money
Meg volunteers to help at a rose show her parents are competing in, then uncovers the body of the wealthy woman on whose estate the competition is being held.
Novel, 317 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint of 2009 HC
St. Martin's - 2010 - ISBN: 0312377185 / 9780312377182
Book Condition: New.
Already Received
ID: #New009324
$7.99
Barr, Nevada
13-1/2
Divorced with two daughters, Polly Farmer falls in love with Marshall Marchand, then learns he is really Dylan Raines, incarcerated 25 years ago at the age 11 for the axe-murder of his parents.
Novel, 311 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint of 2009 HC
Paul and Anna take a rafting trip on the Rio Grande in Big Bend National Park in southwest Texas, and find a pregnant woman in the river, more dead than alive.
Novel, 477 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint of 2009 HC
Berkley - 2010 - ISBN: 0425233782 / 9780425233788
Book Condition: New.
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ID: #New007739
$9.99
Barrett, Lorna (aka Bartlett, Lorraine)
Booktown #4: Chapter & Hearse
Mystery bookstore owner Tricia Miles investigates when a gas explosion injures the head of the Chamber of Commerce and kills the owner of the town's historic bookstore. Includes recipes.
Novel, Mass Market Paperback, 1st Edition
Berkley Prime Crime - 2010 - ISBN: 0425236013 / 9780425236017
Book Condition: New.
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ID: #New009359
$7.99
Beaton, M.C.
Hamish Macbeth #25: Death of a Witch
Hamish MacBeth returns from holiday to find that a charming witch supplying dangerous potions has come to Lochdubh; when she is murdered and he is the prime suspect, he must work to clear his name
Novel, 227 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint of 2009 HC
Grand Central - 2010 - ISBN: 0446615498 / 9780446615495
Book Condition: New.
Already Received
ID: #New006167
$6.99
Beck, Jessica
Donut Shop #1: Glazed Murder
When a dead body is dumped on her doorstep, Suzanne's donut shop becomes a crime scene. Everyone in town is dropping by for glazed donuts and gruesome details - and they're all suspects. Includes recipes.
Novel, 293 pages, Mass Market Paperback, 1st Edition
St. Martin's Minotaur - 2010 - ISBN: 0312946104 / 9780312946104
Book Condition: New.
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ID: #New007780
$7.99
Bowen, Rhys
Molly Murphy #08: In a Gilded Cage
A woman wants Molly to find proof of her husband's philandering. When the husband claims his wife has become a victim of the influenza epidemic, Molly doesn't believe him.
Novel, 260 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint of 2009 HC
St. Martin's Minotaur - 2010 - ISBN: 0312381700 / 9780312381707
Book Condition: New.
Already Received
ID: #New007209
$7.99
Boyd, Noah
Steve Vail #1: The Bricklayer
The FBI needs Steve Vail, an agent they've just fired, to solve a deadly extortion plot.
Novel, 399 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint of 2010 HC
Harper - 2010 - ISBN: 0061827029 / 9780061827020
Book Condition: New.
Already Received
ID: #New010863
$9.99
Bradley, Alan
Flavia de Luce #1: The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie
Eleven-year old Flavia de Luce is an aspiring chemist with a passion for poison. In the summer of 1950, murder comes to her English home. To Flavia, the investigation is the stuff of science: full of possibilities, contradictions, and connections. When her father is accused of murder, he tells her the story of a death thirty years before. Now Flavia is armed with more than enough knowledge to tie two distant deaths together, to examine new suspects, and begin a search that will lead her all the way to the King of England.
Novel, 370 pages, Trade Paperback, Reprint of 2009 HC
Bantam - 2010 - ISBN: 0385343493 / 9780385343497
Book Condition: New.
Already Received
ID: #New006844
$15.00
Carlisle, Kate
Bibliophile #2: If Books Could Kill
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
Novel, 524 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint (originally published in 1997)
Jove - 2008 - ISBN: 0515141429 / 9780515141429
Book Condition: New.
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ID: #New004498
$9.99
Connelly, Michael
Harry Bosch #15: 9 Dragons
Detective Harry Bosch and the LAPD Asian Crime Unit investigate a killing tied to a Hong Kong triad; when his daughter disappears in Hong Kong, Bosch heads there to find her.
Novel, 449 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint of 2009 HC
Jack McEvoy uses his final days at the LA Times to write one last murder story, and ends up tracking a killer who operates completely below police radar.
Novel, 538 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint of 2009 HC
Grand Central - 2010 - ISBN: 044640120X / 9780446401203
Book Condition: New.
Already Received
ID: #New006170
$9.99
Damsgaard, Shirley
Ophelia & Abby #7: The Seventh Witch
Ophelia and Abby travel to North Carolina for great-aunt Mary's 100th birthday; someone there wants Abby dead, and Ophelia must use all her talents to save her loved ones.
Novel, 276 pages, Mass Market Paperback, 1st Edition
Avon - 2010 - ISBN: 0061493473 / 9780061493478
Book Condition: New.
Already Received
ID: #New006591
$7.99
Davidson, Diane Mott
Goldy Schulz #15: Fatally Flaky
When a suspicious death is connected to a nearby spa, Goldy goes undercover while catering a wedding there. Includes recipes.
Novel, 415 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint of 2009 HC
Harper - 2010 - ISBN: 0061348147 / 9780061348143
Book Condition: New.
Already Received
ID: #New008071
$7.99
Evanovich, Janet
Stephanie Plum #15: Finger Lickin' Fifteen
A celebrity chef comes to Trenton for a cook-off and literally loses his head; Lula witnesses the crime, and recruits Stephanie to help her find the killers and collect the million-dollar reward.
Novel, 330 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint of 2009 HC
St. Martin's - 2010 - ISBN: 0312383290 / 9780312383299
Book Condition: New.
Already Received
ID: #New009219
$8.99
Ferris, Monica (aka Pulver, Mary Monica)
Needlecraft #12: Thai Die
Signed by the author on the title page. Betsy Devonshire must put her sleuthing talents to work when one of her regular customers unwittingly becomes embroiled in a deadly delivery of exotic antiquities. Includes a counted cross-stitch pattern.
Novel, 284 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint of 2008 HC
Berkley Prime Crime - 2009 - ISBN: 0425231569 / 9780425231562
Book Condition: New.
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ID: #New005924
$7.99
Ferris, Monica (aka Pulver, Mary Monica)
Needlecraft #13: Blackwork
Signed by the author on the title page. Betsy is on the case when a practitioner of Wicca becomes a murder suspect after a man who accused her of witchcraft ends up dead without a mark on his body. Includes a counted cross-stitch pattern.
Novel, 297 pages, Mass Market Paperback, 1st Mass Market Printing, Reprint of 2009 HC
Berkley Prime Crime - 2010 - ISBN: 0425237427 / 9780425237427
Book Condition: New.
Already Received
ID: #New010421
$7.99
Hale, Rebecca M.
Cats and Curios #1: How to Wash a Cat
A surprising inheritance propels a woman and her two very curious cats into the mystery surrounding her uncle's death; the investigation leads from a San Francisco antiques shop back to the days of the Gold Rush.
Novel, 295 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint of 2008 HC
Berkley Prime Crime - 2010 - ISBN: 0425232042 / 9780425232040
Book Condition: New.
Already Received
ID: #New006749
$6.99
Harris, Charlaine
Southern Vampire #09: Dead and Gone
The weres and shifters have decided to reveal themselves to the ordinary world. At first all goes well, until a were's mutilated body is found. Sookie feels compelled to discover who did it. Worse, a race of unhuman beings, older and more powerful than vamps or weres, is preparing for war, and Sookie finds herself an all-too-human pawn in their battle.
Novel, 289 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint of 2009 HC
Ace - 2010 - ISBN: 0441018513 / 9780441018512
Book Condition: New.
Already Received
ID: #New007744
$7.99
Hart, Erin
Gavin & Maguire #3: False Mermaid
Signed by the author on the title page. When she learns that her dead sister's husband plans to remarry, Nora Gavin returns to Minnesota to try once more to bring him to justice for her sister's murder.
Grace Wheaton, curator of Marshfield Manor, and handsome groundskeeper Jack Embers investigate a botched Ponzi scheme, some torrid Wheaton family secrets, and sour grapes out for revenge.
Novel, 310 pages, Mass Market Paperback, 1st Edition
Berkley Prime Crime - 2010 - ISBN: 0425235211 / 9780425235218
Book Condition: New.
Already Received
ID: #New008773
$7.99
James, Miranda (aka James, Dean)
Cat in the Stacks #1: Murder Past Due
With some help from his Maine coon cat Diesel, Athena, Mississippi, librarian Charlie Harris investigates the murder of a former classmate turned bestselling novelist.
Novel, Mass Market Paperback, 1st Edition
Berkley Prime Crime - 2010 - ISBN: 042523603X / 9780425236031
Book Condition: New.
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ID: #New009361
$7.99
King, Laurie R.
Mary Russell #10: The God of the Hive
Signed by the author on the title page. Mary Russell is covertly making her way back to London, picking up a mysterious friend with a hidden past along the way. Sherlock Holmes has fled to Holland, hiding a wounded son. And the villains who nearly killed them all are back in London, laying traps to lure and finish off the intrepid detectives.
Novel, 354 pages, Hardcover, 1st Edition
Bantam - 2010 - ISBN: 0553805541 / 9780553805543
Book Condition: New. Jacket Condition: New.
Already Received
ID: #New008160
$25.00
Krueger, William Kent
Cork O'Connor #10: Vermilion Drift
Signed by the author on the title page. Cork O'Connor is hired to head security when protests erupt after a local mine is shortlisted for storage of nuclear waste. His first day on the job, he stumbles across a secret room. Inside are the remains of six murder victims. Five appear to be old enough to be connected to a 1964 series of unsolved disappearances, when Cork's father was sheriff. One of them was killed with Cork's own gun, handed down to him from his father - as was the sixth body, which has been dead less than a week. Cork must dig into the darker parts of his family's past, and unravel the clues before more death comes to Tamarack County, Minnesota.
Awards: ♦ Finalist for the 23rd Annual Minnesota Book Award for Genre Fiction
Shot in the head, Sharon lies in a hospital bed, furiously trying to break out of her body's paralysis and discover her attacker's identity; the members of her agency seek the reason behind the assault.
Novel, 333 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint of 2009 HC
Grand Central - 2010 - ISBN: 0446400491 / 9780446400497
Book Condition: New.
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ID: #New010559
$7.99
Parker, Robert B.
Jesse Stone #08: Night and Day
Paradise, Massachusetts, police chief Jesse Stone must catch the Night Hawk, a sexual predator who is threatening the town's women, and investigate charges of lewd conduct by the junior high school's principal - who happens to be married to the managing partner of the biggest law firm in the state.
Novel, 307 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint of 2009 HC
Berkley - 2010 - ISBN: 0425232999 / 9780425232996
Book Condition: New.
Already Received
ID: #New006775
$9.99
Penny, Louise
Inspector Gamache #1: Still Life
Novel, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint of 2006 HC
St. Martin's - 2007 - ISBN: 0312948557 / 9780312948559
Book Condition: New.
Already Received
ID: #New007559
$7.99
Sefton, Maggie
Knitting #07: Dropped Dead Stitch
Signed by the author on the title page. A knitting retreat at a ranch is exactly what Kelly's friend Jennifer needs after being attacked. But the ranch owner turns out to be the attacker, and then turns up dead. Includes recipes and knitting pattern.
Novel, 292 pages, Mass Market Paperback, 1st Mass Market Printing, Reprint of 2009 HC
Berkley Prime Crime - 2010 - ISBN: 042523519X / 9780425235195
Book Condition: New.
Already Received
ID: #New008771
$7.99
Shelton, Paige
Farmer's Market #1: Farm Fresh Murder
Becca Robins makes jams and preserves on her farm. When there's a murder in her small town, she puts herself in the line of fire to defend a friend's innocence. Includes recipes.
Novel, 292 pages, Mass Market Paperback, 1st Edition
Berkley Prime Crime - 2010 - ISBN: 0425233871 / 9780425233870
Book Condition: New.
Already Received
ID: #New007898
$7.99
Westlake, Donald E.
Memory
Hospitalized after a liaison with another man's wife ends in violence, Paul Cole has just one goal: to rebuild his shattered life. But with his memory damaged, the police hounding him, and no way to even get home, Paul's facing steep odds - and a bleak fate if he fails.
Novel, 366 pages, Mass Market Paperback, 1st Edition
Hard Case Crime - 2010 - ISBN: 0843963751 / 9780843963755