Books by Carol Lea Benjamin and Complete Book Reviews
Carol Lea Benjamin, Author . Walker $23.95 (256p) ISBN 978-0-8027-3364-1
The title pun on Raymond Chandler's The Long Goodbye
and the portrait of an adorable pooch on the front cover may give the reader the impression that Shamus Award-winner Benjamin's sixth Rachel Alexander and Dash mystery is going to be cute.
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Carol Lea Benjamin, Author . Morrow $23.95 (257p) ISBN 978-0-06-053899-6
In the seventh spare and elegant Rachel Alexander mystery from Shamus-winner Benjamin (This Dog for Hire
, etc.), the Greenwich Village PI finds to her surprise that she's been named executor of the will of a barely known neighbor. New York City
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Carol Lea Benjamin, Author . Morrow $23.95 (292p) ISBN 978-0-06-053903-0
When a retired businessman is pushed to his death on Manhattan's subway tracks, his daughter retains the services of PI Rachel Alexander in Benjamin's well-plotted, thoughtful ninth episode (after 2005's Without a Word
) in her series...
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Carol Lea Benjamin, Author Walker & Company $20.95 (0p) ISBN 978-0-8027-3292-7
Benjamin's spirited debut, featuring Greenwich Village PI Rachel Alexander and her trusty sidekick, a prescient pit bull named Dash (short for Dashiell), is written with enough flair to make it appealing to more than just dog lovers. Rachel is hired
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Carol Lea Benjamin, Author Walker & Company $21.95 (256p) ISBN 978-0-8027-3312-2
Benjamin's delightful follow-up to her Shamus-nominated first novel, This Dog for Hire (1996), takes PI Rachel Alexander and her beloved pit bull, Dashiell, into the quiet world of a t'ai chi chuan dojo, or school, in New York's Greenwich Village....
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Carol Lea Benjamin, Author Walker & Company $23.95 (256p) ISBN 978-0-8027-3335-1
The Shamus Award-winning author of This Dog for Hire is back with a fourth frisky adventure for dog trainer/PI Rachel Alexander and her canine sidekick, Dash. The duo have previously worked together both solving mysteries and providing therapy. Now...
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Carol Lea Benjamin, Author Walker & Company $22.95 (220p) ISBN 978-0-8027-3325-2
Someone is killing the great dog trainers of the world, and it's up to former dog trainer and current PI Rachel Alexander and her trusty pitbull, Dashiell, to stop the carnage. Noted trainer Samantha Lewis is organizing a dog-training symposium at a
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Carol Lea Benjamin, Author Walker & Company $23.95 (256p) ISBN 978-0-8027-3348-1
In this fifth outing for Greenwich Village PI Rachel Alexander and her pit bull, Dashiell, Benjamin continues the vivid prose, breakneck plotting and concern for contemporary issues that brought her the Shamus Award for 1996's This Dog for Hire....
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Carol Lea Benjamin, Author William Morrow & Company $23.95 (273p) ISBN 978-0-06-053901-6
Silence speaks volumes in Benjamin's heartfelt eighth Rachel Alexander mystery (after 2004's Fall Guy), a complex portrait of a severely damaged child and her emotionally cut-off father. The Greenwich Village PI agrees to search for photograper Leon
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Carol Lea Benjamin, Author, Stephen Lennard, Photographer Howell Books $20 (224p) ISBN 978-0-87605-742-1
Lest any dog owner think thorough puppy-training sufficient to ensure happily-ever-after canine camaraderie, the author of the puppy-training classic Mother Knows Best pinpoints a trouble spot in doggie development. At anywhere between five and 10...
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