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Blood & Water Author: Lori Fairweather Published: March 1, 1999 by William Morrow Category: Mystery/Suspense Accused of murdering her twin sister, a young woman embarks on a desperate search for the chilling truth -- before she becomes the killer's next victim. "Fairweather produces a plot scored with treacherous curves and carved into a California landscape so bleak and lonely it could really drive you around the bend." New York Times "Fairweather reveals one shred of a clue at a time, but it isn't until the terrifying denouement that you'll really know who the killer is." Chicago Tribune Click for more info. |
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Highland T'ing Author: Dirk Robertson Published: February 4, 1999 by The X-Press (U.S.) $10.95 Category: Thriller Main Character: Calvin Hillaire, Delores, Tony, Struan the Seanachie, a reader of dreams, a teller of tales...... Calvin Hillaire is a South Londoner, who is happy to stay exactly where he is. Then he inherits a Scottish title and a fortune in cash. A long lost relative, he didn't know he had, wants the loot for himself. The services of two Jamaican hitmen are hired to clear the way for the plotting family member to get his hands on the money him but nothing very bad every goes very straight. Calvin's friends and a dream reader try their best to thwart the plans of those with evil in their hearts. Click for more info. |
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Murder with Peacocks Author: Donna Andrews Published: January 10, 1999 by St. Martins Series Name: Meg Langslow Main Character: Meg Langslow Winner of the 1998 St. Martin's Press/Malice Domestic Best First Traditional Mystery Contest, Donna Andrews introduces a cast of quirky characters who will pull her heroine in different directions as she plans three successive summer weddings. Click for more info. |
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White Elephant Dead Author: Carolyn Hart Published: January 1, 1999Series Name: Death on Demand Main Character: Max and Annie Darling When Henny Brawley, organizer of the Broward's Rock (SC) women's club annual white elephant sale, goes missing, book store owner and series sleuth Annie Darling quickly begins a search. They find Henny, but unconscious and in the vicinity of a dead body. The new police chief pins the murder on Henny, so Annie, Max, and droves of club members come to the rescue. Bubbling with energy, good humor, hearty appetite, and affection, Annie saves the island village from murderous deceit. Click for more info. |
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Death on the River Walk Author: Carolyn Hart Published: January 1, 1999Series Name: Henrie O Mysteries Main Character: Henrie O Collins Pulitzer Prize-winning ex-reporter Henrietta O'Dwyer Collins no longer chases hot stories all over the world, but murderous mysteries seem to find her. This time, a frantic phone call from an old and dear friend on the other side of the world sends Henrie O rushing to the fabled city of San Antonio to check out the baffling disappearance of her friend's devoted granddaughter, Iris Chavez. Iris, employed at the Tesoros Gallery on San Antonio's famous River Walk, has suddenly dropped from sight without a word. Click for more info. |
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