FICTION
Released: March 29, 2011
"Guaranteed to delight tough girls and tough-girl fans everywhere."
An architectural salvager discovers that the real trash can be found among Pittsburgh's intellectual elite.
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FICTION
Released: March 29, 2011
"Hart's latest cozy puzzler casts a net that will ensnare a wide audience."
A mystery bookseller once more finds real-life murders harder to solve than the ones in the books she loves.
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FICTION
Released: March 29, 2011
"We'll hope to see more, magic mushrooms or no."
Auel, of Clan of the Cave Bear fame, adds a sixth volume to her Earth's Children series, just over 30 years after the first appeared.
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FICTION
Released: March 29, 2011
"A delight from start to finish, and a note-perfect evocation of the gray 1950s."
An entertaining Jewish picaresque novel, following on Jacobson's Man Booker Prize–winning
The Finkler Question (2010).
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FICTION
Released: March 29, 2011
"Though shivering in the winter of his discontent, Wallander will grip the reader hard. Flawed and occasionally exasperating, he is that rare thing: a true original."
Swedish detective Chief Inspector Kurt Wallander (
The Pyramid, 2008, etc.) makes a riveting 10th appearance in the strange case of the spy who was and wasn't.
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FICTION
Released: March 17, 2011
"Nazi collaboration, government cover-ups, kinky sex, a baby daughter waiting impatiently to be born and a vigilante-minded hero who talks back to his boss more irreverently than Dirty Harry. What more could you want?"
Inspector Kari Vaara's success in cracking the Sufia Elmi murder (
Snow Angels, 2010) wins him a transfer from the sticks to Helsinki, below the Arctic Circle but just as hospitable to cold-blooded murder.
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