Smokin' Seventeen: A witty mystery full of laughs, lust and high-stakes suspense
By (Author) Janet Evanovich
Headline Publishing Group
Headline Review
22nd November 2011
15th November 2011
United Kingdom
General
Fiction
813.6
Paperback
352
Width 128mm, Height 196mm, Spine 30mm
244g
A cold-blooded killer has Stephanie in his sights...
Where there's smoke, there's fire, and this couldn't be truer than in Smokin' Seventeen, the seventeenth wacky adventure in Janet Evanovich's bestselling Stephanie Plum series. The perfect read for fans of Sue Grafton and JD Robb. Raves for Janet Evanovich's bestselling novels: 'Razor sharp' (Sunday Express); 'Non-stop laughs with plenty of high jinks' (USA Today); 'Pithy, witty and fast-paced' (The Sunday Times). Stephanie is running out of time. The bond office where she works has been burned down. Dead bodies have been showing up on the construction site. No one knows why, or who's responsible - but it's clear Stephanie's name is on the killer's list.And to make a bad situation worse, cop and boyfriend Joe Morelli's grandmother has put the 'eye' on Stephanie. Now she has a pimple the size of Mount Vesuvius and her hormones are in overdrive... What readers are saying about Smokin' Seventeen: 'A great read - light, funny and very entertaining''A real laugh out loud book with a high feel good factor''Funny, witty and full of twists and turns''Evanovich's series of New Jersey comedy thrillers are among the great joys of contemporary crime fiction...' - GQ Magazine
'Packed with her familiar wicked ear for dialogue...Plum is not just a smart private eye but a heroine with a sense of humour' - Daily MailOver the last twenty-six years, Janet Evanovich has written a staggering forty-three New York Times bestsellers. Her bestselling Stephanie Plum novels include Going Rogue, Game On, Fortune and Glory and Twisted 26.
Janet has won several major crime fiction awards, including the CWA John Creasey Award, the Dilys Award and the Silver Dagger. www.evanovich.comTwitter @janetevanovichFacebook /JanetEvanovich