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SKATING ON THE EDGE
KOVACS, ED
Skylight Books – Hotlist Fall 2012
It’s Native American Summer Days in Indian Falls, and Rebecca Robbins is roped into taking a turn in the Senior
Center dunk tank. That is, until her rhinestone-studded grandfather Pop needs help setting up his Elvis
act. Minutes from climbing into the tank, Rebecca has to find a replacement. Roller derby girl Sherlene-n-Mean
takes her place, and is promptly electrocuted and killed. It’s obvious to the police and Rebecca that this was no
accident, and no one knows who the murderer’s intended target was.
MYSTERY 1ST PRINTING 15,000
MINOTAUR 304 PAGES
9780312606633
$29.99 HC
OCTOBER 2012
SLEEP NO MORE
JOHANSEN, IRIS
Forensic sculptor Eve Duncan knows what it’s like to be haunted by the past. But now, she can’t shake the
feeling that there is someone close to her who needs her more than ever. When her mother, Sandra, asks
for help in finding a missing woman named Beth Avery, Eve senses there is more to Sandra’s story than she’s
saying. Beth has disappeared from a mental hospital where she has been incarcerated for years. But why is
Sandra so concerned about this missing woman? Finally Sandra reveals the shocking truth. Beth is Sandra’s
daughter. Eve’s half-sister. And all of them could be in very grave danger.
FICTION 1ST PRINTING 300,000
ST. MARTIN'S PRESS 400 PAGES
9780312651244 SERIES: EVE DUNCAN
$31.99 HC
OCTOBER 2012
A SMALL HILL TO DIE ON
DUNCAN, ELIZABETH J.
The Welsh town of Llanelen is anxious to learn who will be moving into Ty Brith Hall. Spa owner Penny
Brannigan is among the first to find out who bought the big house on the hill when a woman walks into the spa
inquiring about tanning. She is Mai Grimstead, owner of a chain of salons. A few weeks later, Penny and her art
group are out sketching the daffodils in a scenic wooded area when they come across a dead body. It is Mai's
nineteen-year-old daughter, Ashlee. An autopsy reveals that she was pregnant. As the police investigate the
murder, Penny digs into the financial aspect of Mai's business, which looks suspicious. Her business partner
Victoria and love interest Detective Inspector Davies get involved in another entertaining and puzzling mystery
filled with plenty of Welsh charm.
MYSTERY 1ST PRINTING 15,000
MINOTAUR 288 PAGES
9781250008244 SERIES: PENNY BRANNIGAN
$28.99 HC
OCTOBER 2012
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