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WHODUNNIT?
2008-11-27 22:23:00 A whodunnit (for “Who done it?”) is a complex, plot-driven variety of the detective story in which the puzzle is the main feature of interest. The reader is provided with clues ... before the solution is revealed. (WIKIPEDIA) WHO DONE IT: Advertising Agency: WCRS, London, UK Creative Directors: Yan Elliott, Luke Williamson Art Director: Kit Dayaram ...
Whodunnit from Hell: The Attack on Benazir Bhutto
2007-10-23 17:22:00 This morning National Review Online ran my article on the suicide bombing attack on Benazir Bhutto. October 23, 2007, 9:50 a.m. The Bhutto Attacks Cold comfort is the best we can hope for. By Aaron Mannes The question of who was behind Friday’s assassination attempt on Benazir Bhutto is the whodunit from hell and, instead of a pistol, the drawing room dénouement will feature Pakistan’s nuclear weapons. Former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto’s October 18 return from a decade of exile...(read more)
Book Review: Patricia Cornwell?s Book of the Dead a Knockout Winner
2007-09-26 16:30:00 Harriet Klausner is Amazon’s #1 Reviewer Dr. Kay Scarpetta and her long time lover Benton Wesley are called to Rome to work with a team investigating the death of sixteen-year-old tennis star Drew Martin. Her body was left in a prominent location so that her mutilated corpse would be found quickly; huge chunks were cut out of ...
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A Complex, Well-Crafted, Immensely Readable Mystery Thriller
2007-07-31 15:16:00 Grady Harp is an Amazon Top 10 Reviewer Diana Abu-Jaber continues to polish her craft as a storyteller par excellence. Writing with artful prose, well-integrated scientific facts, an understanding of criminology details, and a gift for creating fascinating characters, she has, in Origin: A Novel, created a story that is not only a superb novel, but also ...
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The Mystery Writer and the Martini
2007-07-06 15:49:00 Over a woe-is-me, three-martini lunch twenty years ago, a pal and fellow disgruntled stockbroker told me a tale that became the basis for my debut novel, Big Numbers. A half-eaten olive spat from my mouth even before I heard the punchline. ?Say that again?? ?Jim was a stock-jockey like the rest of us, living hand-to-mouth, until his ...
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Book Review: Cobra Gold . . . Who Planned the Heist?
2007-07-01 08:35:00 It is a fact that in 1976 there was a daring bank robbery staged in Beirut, Lebanon. A huge amount of gold bullion was removed and neither the perpetrators nor the gold has ever been found. Damien Lewis uses this as the backdrop to his fictional account not only of how the heist was performed, ...
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Big Numbers, a New Mystery Novel by Jack Getze
2007-06-25 14:04:00 What happens when a former financial writer turns mystery novelist? A page-turning whodunnit - that’s what! Read more about Big Numbers the new novel by Jack Getze. Read an excerpt Who is killing Austin Carr? About to be murdered–snatched off a private fishing yacht by a six-hundred-pound giant bluefin tuna–a down-on-his-luck stockbroker recalls the collection of events, miscalculations, ...
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Review: Aging Rock Musician by Day, Private Investigator by Night
2007-05-17 15:38:00 Black’s Beach Shuffle Author: Corey Lynn Fayman It’s 1999 in San Diego, California. Money is being made in new Internet companies like Amazon, Yahoo! and EBay. Eyebitz.com is another company looking to break into the Internet world. Rolly Waters is an aging rock musician who has a part time day job being a private detective. His band has ...
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Review: Ricochet, a Political Thriller
2007-04-26 05:55:00 Ricochet by P.M. Terrell This book had me hooked from the very first sentence. P.M. Terrell is a master storyteller. In ?Ricochet? the author uses her real-life experience in computers and software to weave a diabolical story including terrorism, murder, espionage and illegal immigration. It is fast moving from the very beginning to the end. The story begins when ...
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The Great China Stock Market Whodunnit
2007-03-02 16:15:02 Why did God create stock analysts ? To make weather forecasters look good says Dan Harris at China Law Blog. I normally don’t comment on economic news. I leave that to the pros like China Law Blog, Due Diligence China and the others in my blogroll. Mine is a simple ... |
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