Jane Haddam, Author Crimeline $5.99 (0p) ISBN 978-0-553-29255-8
Following Act of Darkness , this fourth adventure of former FBI agent Gregor Demarkian takes place in two tense days at Independence College, a small but prestigious school situated in rural Pennsylvania. It is nearly Halloween: the students are...
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Jane Haddam. Minotaur, $26.99 (320p) ISBN 978-1-250-01235-7
In her fiendishly clever 29th Gregor Demarkian novel (after 2013’s Hearts of Sand), Edgar-winner Haddam once again brings Agatha Christie’s magic tricks into the 21st century. The brilliant ex-FBI agent, who consults for law-enforcement agencies,...
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Jane Haddam. Minotaur, $25.99 (368p) ISBN 978-1-250-01234-0
As the sophisticated plot of the 28th entry (after 2012’s Blood in the Water) in this superior fair-play whodunit series shows, Haddam is still going strong. As a teen, debutante Chapin Waring veered into a life of crime, pulling off violent bank...
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Jane Haddam. Minotaur, $25.99 (320p) ISBN 978-0-312-64434-5
Edgar-finalist Haddam shows no sign of creative fatigue in her baffling 27th whodunit featuring ex-FBI agent turned police consultant Gregor Demarkian (after 2011’s Flowering Judas). One night at Waldorf Pines, a gated Philadelphia suburb, Arthur...
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Jane Haddam. Minotaur, $25.99 (400p) ISBN 978-0-312-64433-8
Rather than present a variety of characters with reason to want the eventual murder victim dead as she's done in recent books in this series, Edgar-finalist Haddam immediately presents the reader with a corpse in her stellar 26th mystery featuring...
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Jane Haddam, Author Minotaur Books $24.95 (384p) ISBN 978-5-559-09870-8
Campus politics and intrigue intermingle with sex, suicide and possibly murder in Haddam's searing 20th Gregor Demarkian mystery, set at ""progressive"" Windsor Academy, a suburban Boston boarding school. Alice Makepeace, the ineffectual headmaster's
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Jane Haddam, Author Minotaur Books $23.95 (276p) ISBN 978-0-312-20909-4
In Haddam's 15th entry in her entertaining Gregor Demarkian series (Deadly Beloved, etc.), Bennis Hannaford discovers the murdered body of debutante heiress Kayla Anson during a Halloween visit to the Anson estate in a posh area of Connecticut....
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Jane Haddam, Author Bantam Books $21.95 (0p) ISBN 978-0-553-09975-1
Described in the story as ""Philadelphia's own Armenian-American Hercule Poirot,"" Gregor Demarkian tags along with his friend, fantasy novelist Bennis Hannaford, when she attends a distant relative's disastrous 100th birthday party. Tasheba Kent,...
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Jane Haddam, Author Minotaur Books $24.95 (368p) ISBN 978-0-312-31314-2
Campus politics and intrigue intermingle with sex, suicide and possibly murder in Haddam's searing 20th Gregor Demarkian mystery, set at ""progressive"" Windsor Academy, a suburban Boston boarding school. Alice Makepeace, the ineffectual headmaster's
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Jane Haddam, Author Crimeline $5.99 (384p) ISBN 978-0-553-56085-5
Since Lotte Goldman's TV show specializes in exploring guests' sexual secrets, its employees take the unusual in stride-but even they are caught off guard when the program's all-around boss, DeAnna Kroll, discovers the body of talent coordinator...
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Jane Haddam, Author Crimeline $5.5 (0p) ISBN 978-0-553-56447-1
Gregor Demarkian, Haddam's ( Bleeding Hearts ) Armenian-American detective, returns in his tenth holiday mystery, this rather tangentially connected to Father's Day. With a gang war raging around a Harlem medical clinic and casualties pouring in,...
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Jane Haddam, Author Bantam Books $19.95 (0p) ISBN 978-0-553-08562-4
Charmingly original, with the occasional cuteness redeemed by a suddenly exposed hard edge, Haddam's ninth Gregor Demarkian holiday mystery begins in February on the busy streets of an Armenian neighborhood in Philadelphia. Tongues wag when 58-year-o
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A small Philadelphia neighborhood, a melting pot of fervent religious beliefs, erupts in violence that calls for all the skills of Gregor Demarkian, the formidable retired head of the FBI's Behavioral Science Unit, as he tackles his 16th case...
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Jane Haddam, Author Crimeline $4.5 (0p) ISBN 978-0-553-29086-8
This agreeable puzzle in the Agatha Christie mold is set in the corrupt realm of modern politics. Haddam ( Precious Blood ) isolates a group of manipulative, influential characters--at least one of whom is a murderer--at a Long Island Sound estate...
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Jane Haddam, Author Crimeline $15.89 (320p) ISBN 978-0-553-28792-9
Under the Hadden pseudonym, Orania Papazoglou ( Sweet Savage Death ) introduces Gregor Demarkian, a retired FBI agent drawn into private sleuthing. Gregor has never met wealthy eccentric Robert Hannaford but has ample incentive (an offer of $100,000
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Jane Haddam, Minotaur, $25.99 (352p) ISBN 978-0-312-38087-8
Edgar-finalist Haddam craftily leaves major clues in plain sight in her outstanding 25th mystery featuring Armenian-American detective Gregor Demarkian (after 2009's Living Witness). Demarkian, who's recently returned home to Philadelphia from his...
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Jane Haddam, Author . Minotaur $25.95 (391p) ISBN 978-0-312-38086-1
Edgar-finalist Haddam's excellent 24th Gregor Demarkian novel (after 2008's Cheating at Solitaire
) takes a nuanced look at the debate over teaching evolution in public schools. Demarkian, who's about to marry his longtime significant
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Jane Haddam, Author . St. Martin's Minotaur $24.95 (391p) ISBN 978-0-312-34308-8
At the start of Haddam's stellar 22nd Gregor Demarkian whodunit (after 2007's Glass Houses
), Demarkian is finally about to marry his longtime significant other, Bennis Hannaford. When the extensive wedding preparations take their toll,...
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Jane Haddam, Author . St. Martin's Minotaur $24.95 (293p) ISBN 978-0-312-34307-1
In the 22nd Gregor Demarkian book (after 2006's Hardscrabble Road
), Haddam as usual effortlessly melds a puzzling mystery—a baffling serial murder case in Philadelphia—with the latest developments in the romance between her FBI...
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Jane Haddam, Author . St. Martin's Minotaur $24.95 (309p) ISBN 978-0-312-35373-5
Credible characters and an intriguing plot laced with both humor and political commentary lift Haddam's outstanding 21st Gregor Demarkian novel to feature the retired FBI agent known as the Armenian-American Hercule Poirot (after 2005's The...
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Jane Haddam, Author . St. Martin's Minotaur $24.95 (277p) ISBN 978-0-312-27188-6
Out of today's headlines, the prolific Haddam—this is number 19 in the Gregor Demarkian series (after 2002's Somebody Else's Music)—has fashioned a tale that should be stronger than it is. In addition to a conspiracy cult and
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Jane Haddam, Author . St. Martin's Minotaur $24.95 (304p) ISBN 978-0-312-27186-2
Edgar and Anthony award finalist Haddam combines two horror movie clichés—the Friends Who Share a Terrible Secret and the Nasty Clique in High School—with crisp character development and a roadrunner-swift plot in her latest...
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Jane Haddan, Author, Jane Haddam, Author Crimeline $5.5 (0p) ISBN 978-0-553-29388-3
Retired FBI agent Gregor Demarkian, last seen in Haddam's Halloween mystery, Quoth the Raven , takes on a new and engrossing murder case in time for St. Patrick's Day. Duty in the form of an anxious John Cardinal O'Bannion beckons Demarkian to...
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Jane Haddam. Minotaur, $27.99 (272p) ISBN 978-1-250-77049-3
The excellent 30th and final series whodunit from Edgar winner Haddam (1951–2019) featuring the brilliant but all too human Gregor Demarkian, who frequently consults for the Philadelphia PD, finds him still dealing with the fallout from 2014’s...
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