With This Puzzle, I Thee Kill: A Puzzle Lady Mystery
By (Author) Parnell Hall
5
Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc
Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group
15th October 2004
United States
General
Fiction
Crime and mystery fiction
FIC
Paperback
384
Width 106mm, Height 172mm, Spine 25mm
210g
Crime, cryptograms, and killer conundrums abound for the Puzzle Lady in the fourth installment of the series USA Today raves is a fun series for mystery fans and cruciverbalists!
It looks like wedding bells again for the much-married Cora Felton when distinguished widower Raymond Harstein III moves into town and makes a play for the Puzzle Lady. That is, it does until the mail brings puzzling cryptograms, which, when deciphered, warn Cora off the match.
Or do they
As the puzzles keep coming, a killers game must be played in earnest, and its up to the Puzzle Lady to solve the riddleif anyone is going to live to make it to the altar!
"Halls trademark word play and gift for creating eccentric characters remain as sharp as ever."
--Publishers Weekly
PARNELL HALL is the author of the acclaimed Stanley Hastings mystery novels and the Steve Winslow courtroom dramas, as well as five other Puzzle Lady mysteries. Nominated for the Edgar, the Shamus, and the Lefty Awards, he lives in New York City, where he is working on his next Puzzle Lady mystery, STALKING THE PUZZLE LADY, which Bantam will publish in 2005.