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J. Madison Davis, Author Permanent Press (NY) $28 (303p) ISBN 978-1-877946-70-7
In this engrossing tale of soldiers, musicians and mobsters, singer Carl Walthers, ""the Carolina Crooner,"" is on the verge of his big break--thanks to a Cleveland crime boss--when Pearl Harbor is attacked. Drafted, Walthers gets wounded by a...
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J. Madison Davis, Author Walker & Company $18.95 (265p) ISBN 978-0-8027-1055-0
This tautly written, multilayered fiction debut interweaves a murder investigation with one man's growing awareness of the horrors of the Nazi regime. In 1944, when the tide of war is turning against the Third Reich, Colonel Max-Baldur von Prokofsk,
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J. Madison Davis, Author Walker & Company $18.95 (268p) ISBN 978-0-8027-1096-3
Davis's MWA Edgar nominee, The Murder of Frau Schutz , established his fine reputation, and this novel will add to his stature. The action jets off with Pittsburgh private eye Dub Calabrese in New Orleans, working secretly with attorney Honore...
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J. Madison Davis, Author Walker & Company $19.95 (213p) ISBN 978-0-8027-1149-6
Edgar nominee Davis's ( The Murder of Frau Schutz ) psychological thriller is a powerful account of the making of a war criminal. When first met, elderly ``Bloody Marko'' Renovich is facing trial in Yugoslavia for war crimes and atrocities....
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J. Madison Davis, Author Walker & Company $19.95 (232p) ISBN 978-0-8027-1199-1
This peculiarly appealing New Orleans mystery offers twice the pleasure--and about the same nutritional value--of a hot beignet. Davis ( The Murder of Frau Schutz ) brings back series PI Dub Greenert, now recovering from a cardiac episode but...
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Dan Aulier, Author, J. Madison Davis, Author ibooks $24.95 (304p) ISBN 978-0-7434-0017-6
Film director Alfred Hitchcock is famous for presenting mysteries, both on TV and in print. Now he solves one in this clever hard-boiled caper, authorized by the Hitchcock estate and Universal Studios. Having been mailed a severed woman's ear in a...
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