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  • SANDRINE'S CASE
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    SANDRINE'S CASE
    THOMAS H. COOK
    In this Edgar Award finalist and “slow-burning, intricate” thriller, a professor falls for his wife all over again . . . while he stands trial for her murder (Publishers Weekly, starred review).   Samuel Madison always wondered what Sandrine saw in him. He was a meek, stuffy doctoral student while she was a beautiful bohemian with limitless talent and imagination. On the surfac...

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  • THE CRIME OF JULIAN WELLS
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    THE CRIME OF JULIAN WELLS
    THOMAS H. COOK
    From the Edgar Award–winning author of Red Leaves: An “intelligent and elegant” thriller in the grand tradition of Eric Ambler and Graham Greene (The Wall Street Journal).   When the body of famed true-crime writer Julian Wells is found in a boat drifting on a Montauk pond, the question is not how he died, but why? Philip Anders, Wells’s best friend and literary executor, vows ...

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  • BLOOD ECHOES
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    BLOOD ECHOES
    THOMAS H. COOK
    Edgar Award Finalist: A true-crime account of a vicious massacre and the legal battles that followed.   It was not a clever killing. On May 5, 1973, three men escaped from a Maryland prison and disappeared. Joined by a fifteen-year-old brother, they surfaced in Georgia, where they were spotted joyriding in a stolen car. Within a week, the four young men were arrested on suspici...

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  • NIGHT SECRETS
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    NIGHT SECRETS
    THOMAS H. COOK
    Frank Clemons, an ex-cop turned private detective, faces a pair of perplexing cases on the mean streets of New York City   The first case is simple. A wealthy man’s wife has grown distant, and he asks Frank Clemons, a private eye hardened by his past work on Atlanta’s homicide beat, to find out why. There are a number of simple reasons why a young woman might withdraw from her ...

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  • THE ORCHIDS
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    THE ORCHIDS
    THOMAS H. COOK
    As the world closes in around them, two Nazis hide out in a tropical paradise The servants sense something strange about the two old men. They are not sure what business Dr. Langhof and Dr. Ludtz have in El Caliz, but they are certain that whatever they do in their colonial mansion is the work of the devil. Although they do not know the specifics of the two men’s crimes, the se...

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  • STREETS OF FIRE
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    STREETS OF FIRE
    THOMAS H. COOK
    At the height of the Civil Rights movement, a young girl’s murder stirs racial tensions in Birmingham, Alabama   The grave on the football field is shallow, and easy to spot from a distance. It would have been found sooner, had most of the residents in the black half of Birmingham not been downtown, marching, singing, and being arrested alongside Martin Luther King, Jr. Police ...

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  • THE BEST AMERICAN CRIME REPORTING 2009
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    THE BEST AMERICAN CRIME REPORTING 2009
    JEFFREY TOOBIN / OTTO PENZLER / THOMAS H. COOK
    “With consistently interesting content and beautiful writing, this collection will be devoured by fans of true crime and narrative nonfiction.” —Library Journal Edited by Jeffrey Toobin, CNN’s senior legal analyst and New York Times–bestselling author of The Nine, The Best American Crime Reporting 2009 is a must-have for the true crime reader, complete with the most gripping, s...

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  • THE BEST AMERICAN CRIME WRITING 2006
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    THE BEST AMERICAN CRIME WRITING 2006
    MARK BOWDEN / OTTO PENZLER / THOMAS H. COOK
    Fifteen riveting true crime stories from some of the best crime writers around. A sterling collection of the year’s most shocking, compelling, and gripping writing about real-life crime, the 2006 edition of The Best American Crime Writing offers fascinating vicarious journeys into a world of felons and their felonious acts. This thrilling compendium includes: Jeffrey Toobin’s e...

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  • THE BEST AMERICAN CRIME REPORTING 2008
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    THE BEST AMERICAN CRIME REPORTING 2008
    JONATHAN KELLERMAN / OTTO PENZLER / THOMAS H. COOK
    Fifteen examples of great American true crime writing, edited by the #1 New York Times–bestselling author of the Alex Delaware novels. Thieves, liars, killers, and conspirators—it’s a criminal world out there, and someone has got to write about it. An eclectic collection of the year’s best reportage, The Best American Crime Reporting 2008 brings together the murderers and the m...

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  • A DANCER IN THE DUST
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    A DANCER IN THE DUST
    THOMAS H. COOK
    This “beautifully written and elegantly plotted” thriller from the Edgar Award–winning author of The Chatham School Affair is “one of his best ever” (The Globe and Mail, Toronto).   Twenty years ago, Ray Campbell was a well-intentioned aid worker dedicated to improving conditions in Lubanda, a newly independent African country. Now a cautious risk-management consultant, he is f...

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  • THOMAS H. COOK'S TRUE CRIME
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    THOMAS H. COOK'S TRUE CRIME
    THOMAS H. COOK
    Two gripping accounts of true crime and its devastating aftermath from an Edgar Award winner hailed as “a writer of poetic gifts” (Los Angeles Times Book Review).   Blood Echoes: In May 1973, three men escaped from a Maryland prison—and went on to commit one of the most horrific murders in American history, slaughtering six members of the Alday family in Donalsonville, Georgia....

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  • MASTER OF THE DELTA
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    MASTER OF THE DELTA
    THOMAS H. COOK
    “Edgar–winner Cook examines the slow collapse of a prominent Southern family in this magnificent tale of suspense set in 1954.” —Publishers Weekly (starred review) In 1954 Mississippi, Jack Branch returns to his father’s Delta estate, Great Oaks, to perform an act of noblesse oblige: teaching at the local high school. Conducting a class on historical evil, Jack is shocked to di...

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  • BLOOD INNOCENTS
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    BLOOD INNOCENTS
    THOMAS H. COOK
    In Thomas H. Cook’s Edgar Award–nominated first novel, a weary detective tracks a blood-crazed psychopath Blood seeps into the gutters at the children’s zoo in Central Park. Two deer have been slaughtered, one stabbed fifty-seven times and the other slashed across the neck. Normally it would be a case for the Parks Department, but these are no ordinary deer. The pride of the sm...

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  • THE CITY WHEN IT RAINS
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    THE CITY WHEN IT RAINS
    THOMAS H. COOK
    A photographer struggles to understand a stranger’s suicide There’s nothing special about the woman’s death. It comes over the police radio like any other sad story: a woman found on the sidewalk, killed after plunging from her apartment. But something about the gruesome scene grabs David Corman’s attention. A freelance photographer with a defunct marriage and a career on the s...

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  • EARLY GRAVES
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    EARLY GRAVES
    THOMAS H. COOK
    Shocking true crime from the Edgar Award–winning author. “Powerful . . . A frightening close-up of sociopathic personalities at their most deadly” (Vincent Bugliosi, author of Helter Skelter).  Evil has a way of finding itself. How else could you explain the bond between Alvin and Judith Ann Neelley, who consecrated their marriage in blood? Before the killings started, they res...

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  • ELENA
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    ELENA
    THOMAS H. COOK
    A brother recalls the magnificent life of his sister, the greatest writer of her age A launch party is underway for a hotly anticipated biography, the life story of Elena Franklin. As a young woman, Elena was one of the most promising literary talents of the 1920s, and over the years her legend grew. Her biographer, Martha Farrell, has combed through all the evidence of Elena’s...

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  • WHAT'S IN A NAME?
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    WHAT'S IN A NAME?
    THOMAS H. COOK
    Five decades after war’s end, a rare-books dealer receives a strange visitor. The guns went silent on November 11, 1918, never to fire again. Throughout the 1920s, unrest seethed across Europe, and Fascists battled Communists in the streets of Berlin, but democracy won out. For years, peace has prevailed around the world. But there is a part of Franklin Altman that misses the w...

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  • THE FATE OF KATHERINE CARR
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    THE FATE OF KATHERINE CARR
    THOMAS H. COOK
    An “eerily poignant novel” about a grieving father and a cold-case mystery, from an Edgar Award winner (PublishersWeekly, starred review). George Gates used to be a travel writer who specialized in places where people disappeared—Judge Crater, the Lost Colony. Then his eight-year-old son was murdered, the killer never found, and Gates gave up disappearance. Now he writes storie...

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  • THE CLOUD OF UNKNOWING
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    THE CLOUD OF UNKNOWING
    THOMAS H. COOK
    A “gripping” mystery revolving around a family tragedy, and a woman who may or may not be descending into madness (Entertainment Weekly). David Sears grew up terrorized by the ravings of his schizophrenic father, a frustrated literary genius who openly preferred David’s sister Diana for her superior intelligence. When the Old Man died, David thought the madness had finally died...

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  • THE LAST TALK WITH LOLA FAYE
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    THE LAST TALK WITH LOLA FAYE
    THOMAS H. COOK
    A “marvelously tense” novel of psychological suspense centered on a long-ago crime of passion, from an Edgar Award–winning author (Publishers Weekly, starred review). With dreams of academic greatness, Lucas Paige rose from humble and sordid beginnings to attend Harvard. But his achievements since then have been meager. In St. Louis to give yet another sparsely attended reading...

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  • THE QUEST FOR ANNA KLEIN
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    THE QUEST FOR ANNA KLEIN
    THOMAS H. COOK
    On the eve of WWII, an international plot leads to a deadly obsession: “Nobody tells a story better than Thomas H. Cook” (Michael Connelly, New York Times–bestselling author of Two Kinds of Truth).   It’s 1939 and the world is on the brink of war, but Thomas Danforth is in New York City living a fortunate life. The well-traveled son of a wealthy importer, he’s in his twenties a...

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  • RED LEAVES
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    RED LEAVES
    THOMAS H. COOK
    A father questions whether his son could be guilty of a terrible crime in this “gripping, beautifully written [and] devastating” thriller (Harlan Coben). Eric Moore has reason to be happy. He has a prosperous business, comfortable home, and stable family life in a quiet town. Then, on an ordinary night, his teenage son, Keith, is asked to babysit Amy Giordano, the eight-year-ol...

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  • BOOK 'EM
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    BOOK 'EM
    MEGAN ABBOTT / THOMAS H. COOK / THOMAS PERRY / CAROLYN HART
    A quartet of crime stories about deadly books—penned by award-winning contemporary mystery writers.   The Little Men by Megan Abbott: Rumors and strange experiences lead a washed-up actress in 1950s Hollywood to question the suspicious circumstances surrounding the alleged suicide of a former occupant of her low-rent bungalow—especially after she discovers an ominous inscriptio...

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  • LAS HOJAS ROJAS
    LAS HOJAS ROJAS
    THOMAS H. COOK
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