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1. Mystery notes.

Subjects
MYSTERY fiction
Abstract

Reviews briefly two mystery books planned for publication in April, 1998. `Killer Books: A Reader's Guide to Exploring the Popular World of Mystery and Suspense,' edited by Jean Swanson and Dean James; `Next Week Will Be Better,' by Jean Ruryk.

Published
1998

2. Forecasts: Fiction.

Subjects
AUTHORS, MYSTERY fiction, NONFICTION
Abstract

Reviews the book `The Cutting Edge: Best and Brightest Mystery Writers of the 90's,' edited by Janet Hutchings.

Published
1998

3. Mystery notes.

Author

Steinberg, Sybil and Bing, Jonathan

Subjects
MYSTERY fiction
Abstract

Reviews two mystery books that will be published in September 1998. `Last Boat to Camden Town,' by Paul Charles; `Death Takes Up a Collection,' by Sister Carol Anne O'Marie.

Published
1998

4. Mystery notes.

Subjects
MYSTERY fiction
Abstract

Reviews several mystery books. `Who knows?' by William Secor; `Dogsbody Inc.,' by L.L. Thrasher; `Stonesifer,' by David Nemec; `No Good From a Corpse,' by Leigh Brackett.

Published
1999

5. Scene 2: Making short work of crime.

Author

Dahlin, Robert

Subjects
MYSTERY fiction, BOOKSELLERS & bookselling
Abstract

Focuses on book publishers' marketing strategies for mystery anthology books as of April 26, 1999. Factors affecting sales of mystery anthologies; Titles of books scheduled for release.

Published
1999

6. Mystery notes.

Subjects
MYSTERY fiction, BOOK industry
Abstract

Reports on developments related to mystery book trade as of May 24, 1999. Includes Five Star's publishing of the books `A Good Story and Other Stories,' by Donald E. Westlake and `Jack Be Quick and Other Crime Stories,' by Barbara Paul.

Published
1999

7. Mystery notes.

Author

Zaleski, Jeff and Steinberg, Sybil

Subjects
MYSTERY fiction, FICTION, BIBLIOGRAPHY
Abstract

Lists down mystery novels and fiction publications for June 1999. Includes `Endangered,' by Eric C. Evans; `The Hatch and Brood of Time,' by Ellen Larson; `Brought to Book: Murderous Stories From the Literary World,' by Penny Sumner; `Daddy's Gone A-Hunting,' by Robert Skinner.

Published
1999

8. Mystery Notes.

Subjects
MYSTERY fiction
Abstract

Reviews several books. `Talking Murder,' by Charles L.P. Silet; `More Holmes for the Holiday,' edited by Martin Greenberg, Jon Lellenberg and Carol-Lynn Waugh; `Black Widow's Wardrobe,' by Lucha Corpi; `Memories Can Be Murder,' by Charlie Parker.

Published
1999

9. It's Not Whodunit, but How-Do-You-Do-It?

Author

Dyer, Lucinda

Subjects
PUBLISHING, AUTHORS, MYSTERY fiction
Abstract

Describes how publishers support the careers of their mystery writers. Process of building an author to a bestseller according to Bantam Deputy Publisher Nita Taublib; Opinion of Crown editor Steve Ross on writer Ruth Rendell; Effect of the changes in the book's cover on its sales. INSETS: Otto and the Amazon;Femmes Fatales.

Published
1999

10. Mystery Notes.

Author

Steinberg, Sybil

Subjects
MYSTERY fiction
Abstract

Reviews three books on mystery. `Amazon,' by Mel D. Ames; `The Drowning Icecube,' by Jon L. Breen; `Death by Surprise,' by Carolyn G. Hart.

Published
1999

11. Mystery Notes.

Subjects
MYSTERY fiction
Abstract

Reviews several mystery books. `Stitch,' by John B. Spencer; `Scamming the Birdman,' by Larry Karp; `Tie a Black Ribbon,' James Reasoner and Livia J. Washburn.

Published
2000

12. Mystery NOTES.

Subjects
MYSTERY fiction, BOOKS, PUBLISHING
Abstract

Presents mystery books released in April 2000. `McCone and Friends,' by Marcia Muller; `Biotechnology Is Murder,' by Dirk Wyle; `Catch and Keep,' by Ronald Weber.

Published
2000

13. Mystery NOTES.

Subjects
MYSTERY fiction
Abstract

Reviews several mystery books. `Little Mexico,' by Cathie John; `Atom,' by Steve Aylett; `The Contagion,' by Dan Watt.

Published
2000

14. Mystery NOTES.

Subjects
MYSTERY fiction
Abstract

Reviews several books and mystery titles. `Stream of Death: An Ed McAvoy Mystery,' by Bill Stackhouse; `Black Heat: A Nina Halligan Mystery,' by Norman Kelley; `Dying for It,' by Tim Waggoner.

Published
2001

15. UNHOLY DYING (Book Review).

Author

Cannon, Peter and Zaleski, Jeff

Subjects
FICTION, MYSTERY fiction
Abstract

Reviews the book `Unholy Dying,' by Robert Barnard.

Published
2001

16. Mystery NOTES.

Author

Canon, Peter and Zaleski, Jeff

Subjects
MYSTERY fiction
Abstract

Focuses on several mystery books released in April 2001. `Speaking of Lust: Stories of Forbidden Desire,' edited by Lawrence Block; `Murder Most Celtic: Tall Tales of Irish Mayhem,' by Martin H. Greenberg; `Murder--His and Hers,' by Barbara Collins and Max Allan Collins.

Published
2001

17. The Guys and the Gals--Who's on First?

Author

Dyer, Lucinda

Subjects
WOMEN authors, MYSTERY fiction, AUTHORS
Abstract

Discusses the prominence of women authors in mystery fiction. Comparison between the book sales of men and women authors; Changes made by women authors to their female characters; Popularity of men and women partners in mystery novels. INSETS: Tarts of a Feather...;Is He or Isn't She?;If I Had a Hammer.

Published
2001

18. THE LONG JOURNEY BACK (Book Review).

Author

Zaleski, Jeff

Subjects
FICTION, MYSTERY fiction
Abstract

Reviews the book `The Long Journey Back,' by Robert Mendelsohn.

Published
2001

19. TRIAL BY JURY JOURNAL (Book Review).

Author

Zaleski, Jeff, Roback, Diane, Brown, Jennifer M., and Britton, Jason

Subjects
MYSTERY fiction, FICTION
Abstract

Reviews the book `Trial by Jury Journal,' by Kate Klise and illustrated by M. Sarah Klise.

Published
2001

20. A CARRA KING (Book Review).

Author

Zaleski, Jeff and Canon, Peter

Subjects
MYSTERY fiction, FICTION
Abstract

Reviews the book `A Carra King: An Inspector Matt Minogue Mystery,' by John Brady.

Published
2001

21. COMPASS IN THE BLOOD (Book Review).

Author

Zaleski, Jeff

Subjects
FICTION, MYSTERY fiction
Abstract

Reviews the book `Compass in the Blood,' by William E. Coles Jr.

Published
2001

22. CARDIFF DEAD (Book Review).

Author

Zaleski, Jeff and Cannon, Peter

Subjects
FICTION, MYSTERY fiction
Abstract

Reviews the book `Cardiff Dead,' by John Williams.

Published
2001

23. Mystery NOTES.

Author

Cannon, Peter and Zaleski, Jeff

Subjects
MYSTERY fiction, FICTION
Abstract

Reviews the book `The Mike Hammer Collection,' Volume 2 by Lawrence Block.

Published
2001

24. Mystery NOTES.

Author

Zaleski, Jeff

Subjects
MYSTERY fiction
Abstract

Reviews several mystery books. `The Impossibly,' by Laird Hunt; `Huelga House,' by Bonnie Hearn; `Murder at Walden Pond: A Steve Asher Mystery.

Published
2001

25. A Rising Star at 51.

Author

Mantell, Suzanne

Subjects
AUTHORS, MYSTERY fiction
Abstract

Features Peter Robinson, author of several mystery and crime novels. List of the books written by Robinson; Efforts of Morrow, the publishing firm of Robinson, to promote his book `With In a Dry Season.'

Published
2001

26. Wicked and Wacky in Wichita.

Author

Mantell, Suzanne

Subjects
MYSTERY fiction, AUTHORS
Abstract

Features Scott Philips, a mystery and crime novelist who wrote `The Ice Harvest.' Opinion of book critic Janet Maslin on the book; Sales of the book.

Published
2001

27. Small Presses Feeding a Big Market.

Author

Dahlin, Robert

Subjects
MYSTERY fiction
Abstract

Focuses on several mystery novels. `Unspeakable Acts,' by Walter Meade; `Ice Hunter ,' by Joey Heywood; `Three Deadly Days in Spain,' by Mary Branham. INSET: E-mysteries on Paper.

Published
2001

28. SOMEONE TO WATCH OVER ME (Book Review).

Author

Zaleski, Jeff and Cannon, Peter

Subjects
FICTION, MYSTERY fiction
Abstract

Reviews the book `Someone to Watch Over Me: A Grace & Favor Mystery,' by Jill Churchill.

Published
2001

29. FRAMED IN CORNWALL (Book Review).

Author

Zaleski, Jeff and Canon, Peter

Subjects
FICTION, MYSTERY fiction
Abstract

Reviews the book 'Framed in Cornwall,' by Janie Bolitho.

Published
2001

30. CORPUS CHRISTMAS (Book Review).

Author

Zaleski, Jeff and Cannon, Peter

Subjects
MYSTERY fiction, FICTION
Abstract

Reviews the book 'Corpus Christmas,' by Margaret Maron.

Published
2001

31. GUMSHOE GORILLA (Book Review).

Author

Zaleski, Jeff and Cannon, Peter

Subjects
FICTION, MYSTERY fiction
Abstract

Reviews the book 'Gumshoe Gorilla,' by Keith Hartman.

Published
2001

32. HARD FEELINGS (Book).

Author

Cannon, Peter and Zaleski, Jeff

Subjects
FICTION, MYSTERY fiction
Abstract

Reviews the book 'Hard Feelings,' by Jason Starr.

Published
2001

33. THE CLERK'S TALE (Book).

Author

Cannon, Peter and Zaleski, Jeff

Subjects
MYSTERY fiction, FICTION
Abstract

Reviews the book 'The Clerk's Tale: A Dame Frevisse Medieval Mystery,' by Margaret Frazer.

Published
2001

34. WHIRLPOOL (Book).

Author

Zaleski, Jeff

Subjects
FICTION, MYSTERY fiction
Abstract

Reviews the book 'Whirlpool,' by Lorena McCourtney.

Published
2002

35. Mystery NOTES.

Subjects
MYSTERY fiction
Abstract

Reviews various mystery books. 'The Eye of Cybele,' by Daniel Chavarria; 'Bought With Blood,' by Ann Quinton; 'Murder in China Red,' by Lin Chiang-shin.

Published
2002

36. Mystery NOTES.

Author

Zaleski, Jeff and Canon, Peter

Subjects
MYSTERY fiction, BIBLIOGRAPHY
Abstract

Presents a list of mystery and detective novels published in March and April 2002. 'The Cat Next Door,' by Marian Babson; 'Face Down Across the Sea,' by Kathy Lynn Emerson; 'An Unmourned Death,' by Audrey Peterson; 'Spies and Thieves, Cops and Killers, Etc.,' by Michael Collins.

Published
2002

37. RED SAND, BLUE SKY (Book).

Author

Roback, Diane, Brown, Jennifer M., Britton, Jason, and Zaleski, Jeff

Subjects
MYSTERY fiction, FICTION
Abstract

Reviews the book 'Red Sand, Blue Sky,' by Cathy Applegate.

Published
2002

38. HOKKAIDO POPSICLE (Book).

Author

Zaleski, Jeff

Subjects
FICTION, MYSTERY fiction
Abstract

Reviews the book 'Hokkaido Popsicle,' by Isaac Adamson.

Published
2002

39. SITTIN' IN THE FRONT PEW (Book).

Author

Zaleski, Jeff

Subjects
MYSTERY fiction, FICTION
Abstract

Reviews the book 'Sittin' in the Front Pew,' by Parry Brown.

Published
2002

40. THE NEWTONIAN EGG (Book).

Author

Canon, Peter and Zaleski, Jeff

Subjects
FICTION, MYSTERY fiction
Abstract

Reviews the book 'The Newtonian Egg: And Other Cases of Rolf Le Roux,' by Peter Godfrey.

Published
2002

41. Mystery NOTES.

Author

Canon, Peter and Zaleski, Jeff

Subjects
MYSTERY fiction
Abstract

Presents a list of several mystery books. 'They Died in Vain: Overlooked, Underappreciated and Forgotten Mystery Novels,' edited by Jim Huang; 'The Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Reader: From Sherlock Holmes to Spiritualism,' edited by Jeffrey Meyers; 'Angels of Darkness: A Drama in Three Acts,' by Arthur Conan Doyle.

Published
2002

42. Mystery NOTES.

Author

Cannon, Peter and Zaleski, Jeff

Subjects
MYSTERY fiction
Abstract

Provides information on publications on mystery stories as of April 2002. 'The Spoiler: A Novel of Baseball and Murder,' by Domenic Stansberry; 'The Teed-Off Ghost,' by Lee Tyler; 'The Jericho Flower: A Hackshaw Mystery,' by F. Wilcox.

Published
2002

43. THE HEALER (Book).

Author

Zaleski, Jeff

Subjects
MYSTERY fiction, FICTION
Abstract

Reviews the book 'The Healer,' by Dee Henderson.

Published
2002

44. THE LAST SUMMER (Book).

Author

Zaleski, Jeff

Subjects
MYSTERY fiction, FICTION
Abstract

Reviews the book 'The Last Summer,' by John Hough Jr.

Published
2002

45. UNINVITED (Book).

Author

Zaleski, Jeff

Subjects
MYSTERY fiction, FICTION
Abstract

Reviews the book 'Uninvited,' by Richard House.

Published
2002

46. DON'T BELIEVE YOUR LYING EYES (Book).

Author

Cannon, Peter and Zaleski, Jeff

Subjects
MYSTERY fiction, FICTION
Abstract

Reviews the book 'Don't Believe Your Lying Eyes: A Darryl Billups Mystery,' by Blair S. Walker.

Published
2002

47. THE ART OF DECEPTION (Book).

Author

Zaleski, Jeff

Subjects
MYSTERY fiction, FICTION
Abstract

Reviews the book 'The Art of Deception,' by Ridley Pearson.

Published
2002

48. THE JERICHO FLOWER (Book).

Author

Cannon, Peter and Zaleski, Jeff

Subjects
MYSTERY fiction, FICTION
Abstract

Reviews the book 'The Jericho Flower: A Hackshaw Mystery,' by Stephen F. Wilcox.

Published
2002

49. THE NO. 1 LADIES' DETECTIVE AGENCY (Book).

Author

Cannon, Peter and Zaleski, Jeff

Subjects
MYSTERY fiction, FICTION
Abstract

Reviews the book 'The No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency,' by Alexander McCall Smith.

Published
2002

50. RUSE (Book).

Author

Zaleski, Jeff

Subjects
MYSTERY fiction, FICTION
Abstract

Reviews the book 'Ruse: Enter the Detective,' by Mark Waid.

Published
2002