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A Sickness in the Family

A Sickness in the Family( )
Author: Mina, Denise
Robins, Clem
Illustrator: Fuso, Antonio
ISBN:978-1-4012-2832-3
Publication Date:Oct 2011
Publisher:Random House, Incorporated
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:AUD $24.99
Book Description:

Meet the Ushers. The parents, Ted and Biddy. Grandma Martha. The three kids, William, Amy and Sam. Just a normal, middle-class family gathered around the table on Christmas Day. Until they start dying. Violent deaths. One by one. Is there a curse on their house, as a recently unearthed history of witchcraft in the area would suggest? Or has one member of the Usher clan declared open season on the rest? As secrets and resentments boil to the surface, it becomes clear that more than one...
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Book Details
Pages:192
Detailed Subjects: Comics & Graphic Novels / General
Fiction / Crime
Book Weight:0.369 Kilograms
Author Biography
Mina, Denise (Author)


Denise Mina was born in Glasgow in 1966. She initially left school at the age of 16 and worked a variety of low skilled jobs like bar maid and kitchen porter. She later returned to school and earned a law degree from Glasgow University. She has since become a crime writer and playwright. She has authored the Garnethill trilogy and three novels featuring the character Patricia Meehan, a Glasgow journalist. She has also done some comic book writing with 13 issues of Hellblazer. She won the John Creasy Dagger for Best First Crime Novel for her book, Garnethill, in 1998. She also won the Theakston's Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year Award with her title,The End of Wasp Season, in 2012.

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