Carpenter and Quincannon Mystery #09: The Paradise Affair

Carpenter and Quincannon Mystery #09: The Paradise Affair
Bill Pronzini
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Hardback
h210 x 137mm - 176pg
26 Jan 2021
International import eta 7-19 days
9781250216502
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Mystery Writers of America Grand Master Bill Pronzini' s next historical mystery The Paradise Affair, perfect for fans of Peaky Blinders and The Alienist. The latest Carpenter & Quincannon mystery: "Attractive characters, a finely tuned plot, and fascinating snippets of California history. Who could ask for more? "--Publishers Weekly on The Stolen Gold AffairQuincannon' s pursuit of two con men who have absconded to Hawaii with a considerable sum of his employer' s assets dovetails nicely with Sabina' s vision of a second honeymoon. But neither is wont to stay out of trouble, and Sabina inadvertently becomes involved in a locked room/dying message murder in Honolulu.
For the Carpenter and Quincannon Mystery Series "This fast-moving novel offers plenty of fun. "--Publishers Weekly on The Bags of Tricks Affair "Those who enjoy historical mysteries are in for a particular treat with this delightful new series featuring two intrepid detectives who solve their cases using different but equally effective methods. "--Booklist on The Bughouse Affair "A doubly impossible crime only adds to the enjoyable plot. "--Publishers Weekly on The Bughouse Affair
BILL PRONZINI has been nominated for, or won, every prize offered to crime fiction writers, including the Grand Master Award from the Mystery Writers of America. Wasteland of Strangers was nominated for best crime novel of 1997 by both the Mystery Writers of America and the International Crime Writers Association. It is no wonder, then, that Detroit Free Press said of him, It' s always nice to see masters at work. Pronzini' s clear style seamlessly weaves [storylines] together, turning them into a quick, compelling read. He lives and writes in California with his wife, crime novelist Marcia Muller.

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