FICTION
Released: Aug. 14, 2012
"Like Mary Cassatt, Lippman studies families with a different eye than her male contemporaries, showing the heartbreaking complexity of life with those you love."
Lippman (
The Most Dangerous Thing, 2011, etc.), who specializes in tales of feckless parents and their luckless kids, puts a madam at the center of her latest dysfunctional family.
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FICTION
Released: Aug. 28, 2012
"Purplish prose and a wildly baroque ending won't deter a devoted fan base."
Three children survive wholesale homicide, and Rizzoli and Isles (
Silent Girl, 2011, etc.) have to find out how.
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FICTION
Released: Sept. 1, 2012
"Inspired by real events, Vale-Allen (Parting Gifts, 2001, etc.) invents a compelling back story for her characters that makes for a real page turner."
FICTION
Released: Sept. 1, 2012
"Levine's latest finds her at her witty and wacky best."
If good fences made good neighbors, ad writer Jaine Austen (
Pampered to Death, 2011, etc.) would need the Berlin Wall to cope with the nutty crew that surrounds her South Beverly Hills rental.
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FICTION
Released: Sept. 1, 2012
"Ellie's 12th is right on the money, with the heroine giving as good as she gets in her tangles with the boneheaded local constabulary."
Ellie Quicke (
Murder My Neighbor, 2011, etc.) takes a break from redecorating to help the family of her daughter's fiance escape death.
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FICTION
Released: Sept. 1, 2012
"A middling procedural that's also a pleasingly efficient tour of 1918 London."
As the Great War rages on, a corpse dumped in the Thames ends up in the bailiwick of Divisional DI Ernest Hardcastle and his colleagues at the Cannon Row station.
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