3 CDs, 3 hours. Six short stories performed by acclaimed actors.
Contents
A Shock for the Countess == C.S. Montanye, performed by Fionnula Flanagan
The Creeping Siamese == Dashiell Hammett, performed by John Shea
Improvisation == Ed McBain, performed by Isaiah Sheffer
Gleason == Louise Erdrich, performed by Robert Sean Leonard
The Summer People == Shirley Jackson, performed by Rene Auberjonois
Country Lovers == Nadine Gordimer, performed by Hattie Winston
Anthology, n/a pages, Audio CD(s)
Symphony Space - 2009 - ISBN: 1934033103 / 9781934033104
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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
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Abrahams, Peter
Delusion
20 years ago Nell witnessed a murder. Her testimony put a man behind bars. Years later, when new evidence exonerates him, Nell is filled with guilt - and questions.
Novel, 321 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint of 2008 HC
Harper - 2009 - ISBN: 0061138002 / 9780061138003
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Abrahams, Peter
Echo Falls #3: Into the Dark
Ages 10 and up. 13-year-old super sleuth Ingrid Levin-Hill stumbles on a body lying in the snow, sending the town of Echo Falls into a tailspin as long-hidden secrets are revealed.
Novel, 328 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint of 2008 HC
Decades later, an excavation at a WWII bomb site yields the skeleton of a young woman; when it turns out she was pregnant and killed by a bullet, DI Sloan and DC Crosby investigate.
Novel, 160 pages, Trade Paperback, Reprint (originally published in 1971)
Rue Morgue - 2008 - ISBN: 1601870337 / 9781601870339
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Albert, Susan Wittig
China Bayles #16: Nightshade
China and McQuaid find that her half-brother Miles' investigation into the circumstances of their father's death may be hiding more secrets than he's uncovered.
Novel, 291 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint of 2008 HC
Berkley Prime Crime - 2009 - ISBN: 0425227030 / 9780425227039
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Alcorn, Alfred
Norman de Ratour #1: Murder in the Museum of Man
When the man sent to investigate the finances of the Museum of Man is found murdered and prepared for dinner, Norman de Ratour sets out to uncover a bubbling cauldron of clues.
Novel, 273 pages, Trade Paperback, Reprint (originally published in 1997)
When a peaceful demonstration becomes a bloodbath, the fires of revolution link the Grand Duchess Elisavyeta's destiny to that of Pavel, a young Bolshevik.
Novel, 306 pages, Trade Paperback, Reprint of 2008 HC
Penguin - 2009 - ISBN: 0143115073 / 9780143115076
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Alvtegen, Karin
Betrayal
Eva and Jonas are two separate pots of poison, each carrying enough rage and despair to destroy themselves. But when the two of them come together, that destructive potential is magnified to a terrifying extent.
One of Glasgow's top litigation lawyers, Erin Paterson might lose everything - her reputation, her family's law firm, and her life - when she ends up on a serial killer's short list.
Novel, 513 pages, Mass Market Paperback, 1st US Edition
Bantam - 2009 - ISBN: 0553588125 / 9780553588125
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Andrews, Patrick
Unit: Lock and Load
A Palestinian defector becomes a pawn in a stand-off between the Unit and Mossad
Novel, 290 pages, Mass Market Paperback, 1st Edition
Signet - 2009 - ISBN: 0451226534 / 9780451226532
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Argula, Anne
Quinn #2: Krapp's Last Cassette
A screenwriter is adapting the memoir of a child who has suffered unspeakable abuse; when a report suggests the story is a fraud, he hires the feisty Quinn to prove that the boy exists
When a troubled teenage employee and her baby vanish in the Canadian woods, ex-cop turned nature lodge owner Nadia Stafford is hot on the trail.
Novel, 398 pages, Mass Market Paperback, 1st Edition
Bantam - 2009 - ISBN: 0553588389 / 9780553588385
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Armstrong, Lorelei
In the Face
When an actor whose physical perfection has made him a superstar turns up dead on his plastic surgeon's patio, two LAPD detectives have to figure out what's real, who's dead, and who's next.
When a cake kills a squire, the castle governor enlists the help of Templar Bascot de Marins; as murder spreads beyond the castle walls, he suspects a lethal master of poisons.
Novel, 291 pages, Mass Market Paperback, 1st Edition
Berkley Prime Crime - 2009 - ISBN: 0425226778 / 9780425226773
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Ault, Sandi
Jamaica Wild #2: Wild Inferno
Jamaica is sent in to assist at a wildfire on the Southern Ute reservation; the last words of a burn victim send her on a quest to unravel a mystery more dangerous than mere murder.
Novel, 285 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint of 2008 HC
Berkley Prime Crime - 2009 - ISBN: 0425226387 / 9780425226384
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Axler, James
Deathlands #85: Dark Resurrection
Ryan Cawdor and his companions are captured by the pirate soldiers of the Lords of Death.
Novel, 315 pages, Mass Market Paperback, 1st Edition
Phineas Poe tracks Jude to San Francisco, where he finds her involved with a wealthy sociopath who is aiding Jude's revenge fantasies in exchange for her complicity in an unspeakable crime.
Novel, 330 pages, Trade Paperback, Reprint of 2004 HC
One man needs a war to keep his company's profits up; another travels the globe to keep it at peace; they're both on a collision course with a journalist desperate to get back to the top.
Novel, 518 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint of 2008 HC
Vision - 2009 - ISBN: 0446539686 / 9780446539685
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Banks, Ray
Cal Innes #1: Saturday's Child
Working as an unlicensed PI after getting out of prison, a reluctant Cal Innes is hired by a local gang lord to track down a rogue casino dealer who has absconded with a fortune
Novel, 311 pages, Trade Paperback, Reprint of 2008 HC
Cal Innes accompanies an amateur boxer to his first major tournament in L.A., but this apparently simple job soon turns deadly, thanks to rumors of a rigged bout, the boxer's temper, and a codeine habit
Inspector Charlie Peace investigates the suspicious death of a soap opera actor; given the animosity and jealousy that pervade the set, more deaths may follow.
