Henry Kisor, Author . Forge $23.95 (287p) ISBN 978-0-7653-1228-0
When Lake Superior spits out a dead Chicago mobster on the shores of sleepy Porcupine County in Michigan's isolated Upper Peninsula, Deputy Stephen Martinez, who makes an appealing laid-back philosopher-detective, gets on the case in Kisor's
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Henry Kisor, Author . Forge $24.95 (300p) ISBN 978-0-7653-1780-3
Deputy sheriff Steve Two Crow Martinez encounters a bizarre killer in his exciting third Porcupine County, Mich., adventure (after 2006's A Venture into Murder
). The discovery of a headless and handless embalmed corpse in an abandoned building
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Henry Kisor, Author Forge $19.95 (192p) ISBN 978-0-7653-0666-1
Chicago Sun-Times literary columnist Henry Kisor makes a solid mystery debut in Season's Revenge, a Christmas-themed yarn set in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. A bear kills experienced woodsman Paul Passoja in his sleeping bag at a forest retreat,...
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Henry Kisor, Author Crown Publishers $24 (338p) ISBN 978-0-8129-1984-4
One would be lucky to draw Kisor as a seat partner on a long train trip, for this book-review editor of the Chicago Sun Times is deferential and polite, a master at consequential chit-chat and full of train lore, which he makes interesting whether...
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Henry Kisor, Author HarperCollins Publishers $12.95 (338p) ISBN 978-1-55850-477-6
Chicago Sun-Times book editor Kisor offers an absorbing look at life aboard a transcontinental train. (Mar.)
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Henry Kisor, Author Basic Books $25 (371p) ISBN 978-0-465-02425-4
Not the least of Kisor's accomplishments is his ability to describe the instrumentation of an airplane with such zest that even a reader who doesn't know a Piper Cub from a jet can share his pleasure. In addition, although deaf since childhood, in...
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Henry Kisor. Five Star Publishing, $25.95 (250p) ISBN 978-1-4328-3115-8
In Kisor’s nicely plotted fifth mystery featuring Sheriff Stephen Two Crow Martinez of Porcupine County in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula (after 2013’s Hang Fire), someone is murdering preteen girls and disposing of their bodies in disused railroad cars.
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Henry Kisor, Author, Walker Percy, Foreword by Penguin Books $16 (288p) ISBN 978-0-14-014899-2
Kisor, book editor of the Chicago Sun-Times , lost his hearing after a bout with meningitis at age three and has since relied on spoken language and lip reading. PW called the memoir ``genial and moving, sharp and witty.'' ``With unflinching candor...
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Henry Kisor, Author, Walker Percy, Foreword by Hill & Wang $18.95 (270p) ISBN 978-0-8090-9689-3
Genial and moving, sharp and witty, Kisor's memoir defies pigeonholing of the deaf by hearing and deaf persons alike. The book editor of the Chicago Sun-Times , who lost all aural ability at the age of three after suffering meningitis, Kisor...
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