Randall Peffer, Author . Bleak House $24.95 (395p) ISBN 978-1-932557-86-2
Hypocrisy and racism are rampant at Tolchester-Coates, a multicultural prep school outside Boston, in Peffer's downbeat third Cape Islands mystery (after 2006's Provincetown Follies, Bangkok Blues
). When black student Liberty Baker is...
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Randall Peffer, Author . Bleak House $24.95 (318p) ISBN 978-1-60648-013-7
In the exciting first of a projected trilogy featuring real-life Confederate naval hero Cmdr. Rafael Semmes, mystery author Peffer (Old School Bones
) spends as much time ashore as at sea as he tacks from the infighting among Lincoln's cabinet...
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Randall Peffer, Author . Bleak House $24.95 (308p) ISBN 978-1-60648-038-0
In this frenetic follow-up to Peffer’s Provincetown Follies, Bangkok Blues
(2006), New Bedford, Mass., lawyer Michael Decastro travels to Bangkok at the request of his exotic hermaphrodite friend, Tuki Aparecio. Tuki, who’s under...
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Randall Peffer, Author . Bleak House $24.95 (247p) ISBN 978-1-60648-034-2
Capt. Raphael Semmes of the Confederate navy continues his daring exploits at sea, covering vast tracts of the Atlantic between late 1861 and early 1863, in Peffer's engaging second book in his Seahawk trilogy (after Southern Seahawk
)....
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Randall Peffer, Tyrus (Consortium, dist.), $24.95 (328p) ISBN 978-1-935-56219-1; $14.95 paper ISBN 978-1-935-56218-4
Drugs, sex, and murder fuel Peffer's fervid fifth Cape Islands mystery (after 2009's Bangkok Dragons, Cape Cod Tears). When Bird Island harbormaster Corby Church stumbles on human bones on the island, rookie police detective Yemanjá Colón, based...
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Randall Peffer, Author Bleak House Books $24.95 (247p) ISBN 978-1-932557-19-0
Peffer (Killing Neptune's Daughter) explores sexual ambiguity in this offbeat legal procedural/whodunit. Callow public defender Michael DeCastro undergoes a baptism of fire with his first murder case: the defendant, Tuki Aparecio, is a Provincetown...
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Randall Peffer. Tyrus (Consortium, dist.), $24.95 (300p) ISBN 978-1-935562-36-8; $15.95 trade paper ISBN 978-1-935562-53-5
Peffer's frenetic sixth Cape Islands novel (after 2010's Listen to the Dead) reunites Michael Decastro, a former public defender, and Tuki Aparecio, the half Vietnamese, half African-American diva who has twice broken Michael's heart. When he learns
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Randall Peffer. Tyrus (www.tyrusbooks.com), $24.95 (320p) ISBN 978-1-4405-3315-0
The gripping final volume of Peffer’s Civil War at Sea trilogy (after 2010’s Seahawk Hunting) follows three entwined stories: the exploits of Capt. Raphael Semmes aboard the CSS Alabama from January 1863 to June 1864; the political intrigues...
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Randall Peffer. Berkley Caliber, $28 (320p) ISBN 978-0-425-27636-5
In this well-told tale of real adventure at sea, Peffer (Seahawk Burning), a novelist and travel writer, deftly combines WWII military history with an exciting account of a group of deep wreck divers searching for one of the most elusive and sought-a
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