Jack Lynch, Author . iUniverse/Mystery & Suspense $13.95 (244p) ISBN 978-0-595-21577-5
This well-crafted, medium-boiled addition to Edgar nominee Lynch's (Bragg's Hunch) Peter Bragg series employs a premise that readers will either accept or reject: the use of a professional psychic in a criminal investigation. Former San...
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Jack Lynch, Author . Walker $24.95 (306p) ISBN 978-0-8027-1566-1
It's easy to assume that William Shakespeare has always held his position at the top of the literary canon. But the truth is not that simple, as Lynch, a professor of English at Rutgers and longtime student of literary history, demonstrates. He...
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Jack Lynch. Brash (brash-books.com), $11.99 trade paper (234p) ISBN 978-1941298374
First published in 1985 under the title Seattle, Lynch's low-key, medium-boiled seventh Peter Bragg PI thriller brings the San Francisco–based PI back to his hometown of Seattle, where a freelance writer friend, Benny Bartlett, is in trouble. Benny,
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Jack Lynch. Bloomsbury, $30 (464p) ISBN 978-0-8027-7752-2
Lynch (The Lexicographer’s Dilemma), a English professor at Rutgers University, gives a lively, learned history of reference books. Admiring their “concentrated wisdom,” Lynch selects 50 key works for being trailblazers, notably controversial,...
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Bryan A. Garner and Jack Lynch. Godine, $65 (520p) ISBN 978-1-56792-807-5
Garner (Garner’s Modern English Usage), a law professor at Southern Methodist University, teams up with Lynch (The Lexicographer’s Dilemma), an English professor at Rutgers University, Newark, to present an animated history of English-language...
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