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FACE DOWN IN THE MARROW-BONE PIE
By Kathy Lynn Emerson
ISBN 0966339797 - Trade Paperback - $18.95

Large print edition of Book 1 in Kathy Lynn Emerson's popular Elizabethan mystery series

"A sparkling series" Publishers Weekly
"An enticing historical" Library Journal
"A breezy and amusing historical whodunit" Booklist


THE WIDOW AND THE WILDCATTER
By Fran Baker
ISBN 0966339789 - Trade Paperback - $14.95

Large print edition of Fran Baker's bestselling romance

"Fran Baker strikes it rich" Rendezvous
"Imaginative and vivid" Romantic Times
"Baker's poignant story shows how a woman can seem to carry on a normal productive life until someone comes along, someone willing to dig deep enough to release her love once more"


ATOMIC RENAISSANCE
Women Mystery Writers of the 1940s and 1950s
By Jeffrey Marks
ISBN 0-9663397-7-0 - Hardback - $21.95

Agatha Nominee
Ohioana Library Association Citation

Seven bestselling authors (Margaret Millar, Leslie Ford, Phoebe Atwood Taylor, Dorothy B. Hughes, Charlotte Armstrong, Patricia Highsmith, Mignon B. Eberhart) whose work paved the way for women mystery authors today.

"Excellent ... will entertain and educate mystery fans" Harriet Klausner, TheBestReviews.com

"Invaluable for mystery readers and writers alike ... A must read for any mystery lover" RoundTableReviews.com

"Marks has done crime fans a service by reminding us of the contribution made to the genre by several under-estimated practitioners of considerable talent" Tangled Web UK Reviews

"A book for readers wanting to explore the roots of the mystery genre ... Add it to your to-be-read list" ILoveAMystery.com


CAT TRACKS
By Gordon Aalborg
ISBN 978-097651850-1 - Trade Paperback - $13.95

Large print edition of an epic of feline survival set in the Australian Outback

"If just one person who was considering abandoning an animal reads this book and changes his or her mind, then Aalborg has achieved more than just a good work of fiction ... Should be mandatory reading in English classes for a well-written book" Cat Fancy

"A rewarding read for cat lovers everywhere" Midwest Book Reviews

"An ode to the survival instinct bred into both man and beast" Carole Nelson Douglas, author of the Midnight Louie mysteries


WHO WAS THAT LADY?
Craig Rice: The Queen of Screwball Mystery
By Jeffrey Marks
ISBN 0-9663397-1-1 - Hardback - $21.95

Edgar, Agatha, Anthony and Macavity Nominee!

The definitive biography of an author whose life was stranger than her fiction.

"Every author may deserve such a dedicated biographer, and Rice's life is interesting (especially for hardcore mystery fans)" Publishers Weekly

"A deserved tribute to a woman who gave much laughter and suffered much sorrow" Carolyn Hart, author of the Death on Demand and Henrie O. mysteries

ONCE A WARRIOR
By Fran Baker
ISBN 0-9663397-0-3 - Trade Paper - $12.00

As timeless a tale as Casablanca ...

"An enduring love story against a background of war" Publishers Weekly

"A realistic, moving tale of generations at war" Booknet.org.uk


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