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Drawing Dead
Written by Grant McCrea
Format: eBook
On Sale: December 8, 2009
Price: $
Lawyer Rick Redman decides it is time to make a career change. Murder can do that to a guy. A beautiful woman offering a substantial cash retainer makes it seem like a good idea too. But when he loses the cash in a poker game and he ends up in Nevada... Read more >
Written by Grant McCrea
Format: eBook
On Sale: December 8, 2009
Price: $
Lawyer Rick Redman decides it is time to make a career change. Murder can do that to a guy. A beautiful woman offering a substantial cash retainer makes it seem like a good idea too. But when he loses the cash in a poker game and he ends up in Nevada... Read more >
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hardcover and a
trade paperback.
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Drawing Dead
Written by Grant McCrea
Format: Trade Paperback, 400 pages
On Sale: December 8, 2009
Price: $16.95
Lawyer Rick Redman decides it is time to make a career change. Murder can do that to a guy. A beautiful woman offering a substantial cash retainer makes it seem like a good idea too. But when he loses the cash in a poker game and he ends up in Nevada... Read more >
Written by Grant McCrea
Format: Trade Paperback, 400 pages
On Sale: December 8, 2009
Price: $16.95
Lawyer Rick Redman decides it is time to make a career change. Murder can do that to a guy. A beautiful woman offering a substantial cash retainer makes it seem like a good idea too. But when he loses the cash in a poker game and he ends up in Nevada... Read more >
Talking About Detective Fiction
Written by P. D. James
Format: eBook, 208 pages
On Sale: December 1, 2009
Price: $22.00
In a perfect marriage of author and subject, P. D. James—one of the most widely admired writers of detective fiction at work today—gives us a personal, lively, illuminating exploration of the human appetite for mystery and mayhem, and of those writers who have satisfied it.
P. D. James examines the genre from... Read more >
Written by P. D. James
Format: eBook, 208 pages
On Sale: December 1, 2009
Price: $22.00
In a perfect marriage of author and subject, P. D. James—one of the most widely admired writers of detective fiction at work today—gives us a personal, lively, illuminating exploration of the human appetite for mystery and mayhem, and of those writers who have satisfied it.
P. D. James examines the genre from... Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover.
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Talking About Detective Fiction
Written by P. D. James
Format: Hardcover, 208 pages
On Sale: December 1, 2009
Price: $22.00
In a perfect marriage of author and subject, P. D. James—one of the most widely admired writers of detective fiction at work today—gives us a personal, lively, illuminating exploration of the human appetite for mystery and mayhem, and of those writers who have satisfied it.
P. D. James examines the genre from... Read more >
Written by P. D. James
Format: Hardcover, 208 pages
On Sale: December 1, 2009
Price: $22.00
In a perfect marriage of author and subject, P. D. James—one of the most widely admired writers of detective fiction at work today—gives us a personal, lively, illuminating exploration of the human appetite for mystery and mayhem, and of those writers who have satisfied it.
P. D. James examines the genre from... Read more >
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eBook.
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Bryant & May on the Loose
A Peculiar Crimes Unit Novel
Written by Christopher Fowler
Format: eBook, 336 pages
On Sale: November 24, 2009
Price: $25.00
The Peculiar Crimes Unit is no more. After years of defying the odds and infuriating their embarrassed superiors, detectives Arthur Bryant and John May have at last crossed the line. This is the twenty-first century and not even their eccentric genius or phenomenal success rate solving London’s most unusual crimes can... Read more >
A Peculiar Crimes Unit Novel
Written by Christopher Fowler
Format: eBook, 336 pages
On Sale: November 24, 2009
Price: $25.00
The Peculiar Crimes Unit is no more. After years of defying the odds and infuriating their embarrassed superiors, detectives Arthur Bryant and John May have at last crossed the line. This is the twenty-first century and not even their eccentric genius or phenomenal success rate solving London’s most unusual crimes can... Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover.
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Bryant & May on the Loose
A Peculiar Crimes Unit Mystery
Written by Christopher Fowler
Format: Hardcover, 352 pages
On Sale: November 24, 2009
Price: $25.00
The Peculiar Crimes Unit is no more. After years of defying the odds and infuriating their embarrassed superiors, detectives Arthur Bryant and John May have at last crossed the line. This is the twenty-first century and not even their eccentric genius or phenomenal success rate solving London’s most unusual crimes can... Read more >
A Peculiar Crimes Unit Mystery
Written by Christopher Fowler
Format: Hardcover, 352 pages
On Sale: November 24, 2009
Price: $25.00
The Peculiar Crimes Unit is no more. After years of defying the odds and infuriating their embarrassed superiors, detectives Arthur Bryant and John May have at last crossed the line. This is the twenty-first century and not even their eccentric genius or phenomenal success rate solving London’s most unusual crimes can... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
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A Face at the Window
A Home Repair Is Homicide Mystery
Written by Sarah Graves
Format: Paperback, 400 pages
On Sale: November 24, 2009
Price: $7.99
It starts with a phone call that reopens a painful chapter in Jake Tiptree’s past. After years of delay, the man who murdered Jake’s mother is finally scheduled to stand trial—until he vanishes into thin air. Maybe the only thing worse about Ozzie Campbell’s disappearing is that Jake has a terrible... Read more >
A Home Repair Is Homicide Mystery
Written by Sarah Graves
Format: Paperback, 400 pages
On Sale: November 24, 2009
Price: $7.99
It starts with a phone call that reopens a painful chapter in Jake Tiptree’s past. After years of delay, the man who murdered Jake’s mother is finally scheduled to stand trial—until he vanishes into thin air. Maybe the only thing worse about Ozzie Campbell’s disappearing is that Jake has a terrible... Read more >
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Lethal Legacy
Written by Linda Fairstein
Format: Paperback, 464 pages
On Sale: November 24, 2009
Price: $7.99
When Assistant District Attorney Alex Cooper is summoned to Tina Barr’s apartment on Manhattan’s Upper East Side, she finds a neighbor convinced that the young woman was assaulted. But the terrified victim, a conservator of rare books and maps, refuses to cooperate with investigators. Then another woman is found murdered in... Read more >
Written by Linda Fairstein
Format: Paperback, 464 pages
On Sale: November 24, 2009
Price: $7.99
When Assistant District Attorney Alex Cooper is summoned to Tina Barr’s apartment on Manhattan’s Upper East Side, she finds a neighbor convinced that the young woman was assaulted. But the terrified victim, a conservator of rare books and maps, refuses to cooperate with investigators. Then another woman is found murdered in... Read more >
Also available as an
abridged audio CD,
abridged audiobook download,
unabridged audiobook download and in
large print trade paperback.
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Santa Clawed
A Novel
Written by Rita Mae Brown
Format: Paperback, 288 pages
On Sale: November 24, 2009
Price: $7.99
As Harry well knows, there’s hardly a place on earth cozier than Crozet, Virginia, at Christmastime. Snowflakes, carolers, it’s all picture-perfect until Harry and her husband, Fair, find the tree they’ve chosen grimly decorated with a corpse. The tree farm is run by the Brothers of Love, a semimonastic organization whose... Read more >
A Novel
Written by Rita Mae Brown
Format: Paperback, 288 pages
On Sale: November 24, 2009
Price: $7.99
As Harry well knows, there’s hardly a place on earth cozier than Crozet, Virginia, at Christmastime. Snowflakes, carolers, it’s all picture-perfect until Harry and her husband, Fair, find the tree they’ve chosen grimly decorated with a corpse. The tree farm is run by the Brothers of Love, a semimonastic organization whose... Read more >
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Creature Discomforts
Written by Susan Conant
Format: eBook, 224 pages
On Sale: November 18, 2009
Price: $6.99
A hike in the woods has memorable consequences for dog writer Holly Winter in this latest of Susan Conant's Dog Lover's Mysteries.
When Holly Winter awakens, battered and bruised, clinging to a boulder on the side of a cliff, she doesn't even recognize her own beloved malamutes, Rowdy and Kimi, much less... Read more >
Written by Susan Conant
Format: eBook, 224 pages
On Sale: November 18, 2009
Price: $6.99
A hike in the woods has memorable consequences for dog writer Holly Winter in this latest of Susan Conant's Dog Lover's Mysteries.
When Holly Winter awakens, battered and bruised, clinging to a boulder on the side of a cliff, she doesn't even recognize her own beloved malamutes, Rowdy and Kimi, much less... Read more >
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paperback.
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Mortal Stakes
Written by Robert B. Parker
Format: eBook, 336 pages
On Sale: November 18, 2009
Price: $7.99
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Written by Robert B. Parker
Format: eBook, 336 pages
On Sale: November 18, 2009
Price: $7.99
Read more >
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unabridged audiobook download and a
paperback.
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Dying for Chocolate
Written by Diane Mott Davidson
Format: eBook, 352 pages
On Sale: November 11, 2009
Price: $7.99
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Written by Diane Mott Davidson
Format: eBook, 352 pages
On Sale: November 11, 2009
Price: $7.99
Read more >
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paperback.
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Early Autumn
Written by Robert B. Parker
Format: eBook, 224 pages
On Sale: November 11, 2009
Price: $7.99
A bitter divorce is only the beginning. First the father hires thugs to kidnap his son. Then the mother hires Spenser to get the boy back. But as soon as Spenser senses the lay of the land, he decides to do some kidnapping of his own.
With a contract out on his... Read more >
Written by Robert B. Parker
Format: eBook, 224 pages
On Sale: November 11, 2009
Price: $7.99
A bitter divorce is only the beginning. First the father hires thugs to kidnap his son. Then the mother hires Spenser to get the boy back. But as soon as Spenser senses the lay of the land, he decides to do some kidnapping of his own.
With a contract out on his... Read more >
Also available as an
unabridged audiobook download and a
paperback.
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The End of the Road
A Maxie and Stretch Mystery
Written by Sue Henry
Read by Lee Adams
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: November 10, 2009
Price: $14.00
Maxie McNabb and her miniature dachshund, Stretch, are just back from their latest adventure when a murder shatters the quiet in their hometown of Homer, Alaska. Now it's up to Maxie to find the killer - a search that leads her to a place called 'the end of the road.' Read more >
A Maxie and Stretch Mystery
Written by Sue Henry
Read by Lee Adams
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: November 10, 2009
Price: $14.00
Maxie McNabb and her miniature dachshund, Stretch, are just back from their latest adventure when a murder shatters the quiet in their hometown of Homer, Alaska. Now it's up to Maxie to find the killer - a search that leads her to a place called 'the end of the road.' Read more >
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Chopping Spree
Written by Diane Mott Davidson
Format: eBook, 368 pages
On Sale: November 4, 2009
Price: $7.99
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Written by Diane Mott Davidson
Format: eBook, 368 pages
On Sale: November 4, 2009
Price: $7.99
Read more >
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paperback.
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The Grilling Season
Written by Diane Mott Davidson
Format: eBook, 432 pages
On Sale: November 4, 2009
Price: $7.99
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Written by Diane Mott Davidson
Format: eBook, 432 pages
On Sale: November 4, 2009
Price: $7.99
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abridged audiobook download and a
paperback.
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The Last Suppers
Written by Diane Mott Davidson
Format: eBook, 304 pages
On Sale: November 4, 2009
Price: $7.99
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Written by Diane Mott Davidson
Format: eBook, 304 pages
On Sale: November 4, 2009
Price: $7.99
Read more >
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paperback.
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Prime Cut
Written by Diane Mott Davidson
Format: eBook, 384 pages
On Sale: November 4, 2009
Price: $7.99
A caterer's nightmare...
Caterer Goldy Schulz is convinced things couldn't get worse. An unscrupulous rival is driving her out of business. An incompetent contractor has left her precious kitchen in shambles. And she has just agreed to cater a fashion shoot at a nineteenth-century mountain cabin with her mentor and old friend... Read more >
Written by Diane Mott Davidson
Format: eBook, 384 pages
On Sale: November 4, 2009
Price: $7.99
A caterer's nightmare...
Caterer Goldy Schulz is convinced things couldn't get worse. An unscrupulous rival is driving her out of business. An incompetent contractor has left her precious kitchen in shambles. And she has just agreed to cater a fashion shoot at a nineteenth-century mountain cabin with her mentor and old friend... Read more >
Also available as an
abridged audiobook download and a
paperback.
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The Sibyl in Her Grave
Written by Sarah Caudwell
Format: eBook, 368 pages
On Sale: November 4, 2009
Price: $7.99
Julia Larwood's Aunt Regina needs help. She and two friends pooled their modest resources and invested in equities. Now the tax man demands his due, but they've already spent the money. How can they dig themselves out of the tax hole? Even more to the point: Can the sin of capital... Read more >
Written by Sarah Caudwell
Format: eBook, 368 pages
On Sale: November 4, 2009
Price: $7.99
Julia Larwood's Aunt Regina needs help. She and two friends pooled their modest resources and invested in equities. Now the tax man demands his due, but they've already spent the money. How can they dig themselves out of the tax hole? Even more to the point: Can the sin of capital... Read more >
Also available as a
paperback.
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Sticks & Scones
Written by Diane Mott Davidson
Format: eBook, 368 pages
On Sale: November 4, 2009
Price: $7.99
Celebrated for her unique blend of first-class suspense and five-star fare, Diane Mott Davidson has won scores of fans and earned a place on major bestseller lists across the country. Now she dishes up another dangerously tasty treat of murder and mystery.
For Colorado caterer Goldy Schulz, accepting a series of bookings... Read more >
Written by Diane Mott Davidson
Format: eBook, 368 pages
On Sale: November 4, 2009
Price: $7.99
Celebrated for her unique blend of first-class suspense and five-star fare, Diane Mott Davidson has won scores of fans and earned a place on major bestseller lists across the country. Now she dishes up another dangerously tasty treat of murder and mystery.
For Colorado caterer Goldy Schulz, accepting a series of bookings... Read more >
Also available as a
paperback.
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Tough Cookie
Written by Diane Mott Davidson
Format: eBook, 336 pages
On Sale: November 4, 2009
Price: $7.99
Read more >
Written by Diane Mott Davidson
Format: eBook, 336 pages
On Sale: November 4, 2009
Price: $7.99
Read more >
Also available as an
abridged audiobook download and a
paperback.
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Windy City Blues
Written by Sara Paretsky
Format: eBook, 352 pages
On Sale: November 4, 2009
Price: $7.99
It's strictly Friends & Family as V.I. Warshawski, "the detective mystery fans have been waiting for" (Time), makes return appearances in a collection of stories that bring new meaning to "ties that bind." Decked out in her silk shirts and no-nonsense Attitude, V.I. is out to make a living--by the skin of... Read more >
Written by Sara Paretsky
Format: eBook, 352 pages
On Sale: November 4, 2009
Price: $7.99
It's strictly Friends & Family as V.I. Warshawski, "the detective mystery fans have been waiting for" (Time), makes return appearances in a collection of stories that bring new meaning to "ties that bind." Decked out in her silk shirts and no-nonsense Attitude, V.I. is out to make a living--by the skin of... Read more >
Also available as a
paperback.
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Haiku
A Novel
Written by Andrew Vachss
Format: Hardcover, 224 pages
On Sale: November 3, 2009
Price: $24.95
From the author of the acclaimed Burke series: a searing new novel that follows a band of homeless outcasts on a journey to recover what each has lost.
Ho was a revered sensei, but when his dismissive arrogance caused the death of a beloved student, he renounced not only his possessions... Read more >
A Novel
Written by Andrew Vachss
Format: Hardcover, 224 pages
On Sale: November 3, 2009
Price: $24.95
From the author of the acclaimed Burke series: a searing new novel that follows a band of homeless outcasts on a journey to recover what each has lost.
Ho was a revered sensei, but when his dismissive arrogance caused the death of a beloved student, he renounced not only his possessions... Read more >
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Haiku: A Novel
Underground: A screenplay available exclusively in this eBook edition
Written by Andrew Vachss
Format: eBook, 224 pages
On Sale: November 3, 2009
Price: $24.95
Haiku: A Novel
From the author of the acclaimed Burke series: a searing new novel that follows a band of homeless outcasts on a journey to recover what each has lost.
Ho was a revered sensei, but when his dismissive arrogance caused the death of a beloved student, he renounced not only... Read more >
Underground: A screenplay available exclusively in this eBook edition
Written by Andrew Vachss
Format: eBook, 224 pages
On Sale: November 3, 2009
Price: $24.95
Haiku: A Novel
From the author of the acclaimed Burke series: a searing new novel that follows a band of homeless outcasts on a journey to recover what each has lost.
Ho was a revered sensei, but when his dismissive arrogance caused the death of a beloved student, he renounced not only... Read more >
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The Private Patient
Written by P. D. James
Format: Trade Paperback, 368 pages
On Sale: November 3, 2009
Price: $15.00
Cheverell Manor is a beautiful old house in Dorset, which its owner, the famous plastic surgeon George Chandler-Powell, uses as a private clinic. When the investigative journalist, Rhoda Gradwyn, arrives to have a disfiguring facial scar removed, she has every expectation of a successful operation and a peaceful week recuperating. But... Read more >
Written by P. D. James
Format: Trade Paperback, 368 pages
On Sale: November 3, 2009
Price: $15.00
Cheverell Manor is a beautiful old house in Dorset, which its owner, the famous plastic surgeon George Chandler-Powell, uses as a private clinic. When the investigative journalist, Rhoda Gradwyn, arrives to have a disfiguring facial scar removed, she has every expectation of a successful operation and a peaceful week recuperating. But... Read more >
Also available as an
unabridged audio CD,
unabridged audiobook download,
eBook,
hardcover and in
large print trade paperback.
