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Death of a Cozy Writer Author: G.M. Malliet Published: July 7, 2008 by Llewellyn/Midnight Ink Series Name: A St. Just Mystery Category: Traditional British Mystery Main Character: DCI Arthur St. Just 2008 Agatha Award Winner for Best First Mystery. Named one of the Best Books of 2008 by Kirkus Reviews. Nominated for the Anthony and the Macavity (Best First Mystery), the David (Best Mystery Novel), and the Left Coast Crime/Hawaii 5-0 Award (Best Police Procedural). IPPY Silver Medalist, Mystery/Suspense/Thriller category. Description: When a cantankerous British crime writer announces his plan to remarry, murder begins stalking the halls of Waverley Court. Reviews: "Wicked, witty and full of treats, G.M. Malliet's debut novel has the sure touch of a classy crime writer. More, please!” ~~Peter Lovesey, recipient of Lifetime Achievement Awards from the Crime Writers' Association and Malice Domestic Death of a Cozy Writer is a book anyone who cut their teeth on Agatha Christie’s mysteries will treasure. I read it once for the story, and plan to read it a second time just to savor the language. It’s that good. ~~Cozy Library Second in the series: Death and the Lit Chick (2009) Third in the series: Death at the Alma Mater (2010) |
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