First Cases New and Classic Tales of Detection |
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Editor:
| Randisi, Robert J. |
Series title: | Center Point Premier Fiction (Large Print) Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-58547-210-9 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2002 |
Publisher: | Center Point Large Print
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $27.95 |
Book Description:
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Meet a diverse group of gumshoes as they begin their sleuthing careers. Follow Tony Hillerman’s Jim Chee as he investigates rumors of witchcraft in the steamy Southwest. Join Laura Lippman’s Tess Monaghan when she looks into a suspicious Baltimore house fire. See Victorian England through the eyes of Anne Perry’s Lady Vespasia. Explore modern Manhattan with Lawrence Block’s Chip Harrison. From classic to contemporary, from hard-boiled to cozy, this wide-ranging...
More DescriptionMeet a diverse group of gumshoes as they begin their sleuthing careers. Follow Tony Hillerman’s Jim Chee as he investigates rumors of witchcraft in the steamy Southwest. Join Laura Lippman’s Tess Monaghan when she looks into a suspicious Baltimore house fire. See Victorian England through the eyes of Anne Perry’s Lady Vespasia. Explore modern Manhattan with Lawrence Block’s Chip Harrison. From classic to contemporary, from hard-boiled to cozy, this wide-ranging collection of stories is a winner. Robert J. Randisi has referred to himself as the world’s biggest private eye nut. As founder of The Private Eye Writers of America, which issues the annual Shamus Award, Randisi has worked tirelessly to promote the genre.