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Hitman: A Stanley Hastings Mystery

Product Description: The new Stanley Hastings novel featuring the unlikeliest private eye in New York City. Private eye Stanley Hastings doesn't want for idiosyncrasies, as fans of this long-running "unconventional" and "very funny" (says the New York Times) mystery series know...read more

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9781933648538 | Pegasus Books, September 15, 2007, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Private investigator Stanley Hastings, who doesn't carry a gun, seems to be an improbable choice to protect hit man Martin Kessler, who retires before completing his final contract.

Paperback:

9781605980256 | Reprint edition (Pegasus Books, February 24, 2009), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: The new Stanley Hastings novel featuring the unlikeliest private eye in New York City.

The Sudoku Puzzle Murders

Product Description: Cora Felton, the Puzzle Lady (who actually couldn’t solve a crossword puzzle to save her life), is surprisingly good at sudoku, so it’s no problem when a Japanese publisher asks her to write a sudoku book. But when two Japanese publishers show up in Bakerhaven to vie for her services, Cora is a little confused...read more

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9780312370909 | Minotaur Books, April 15, 2008, cover price $23.95 | About this edition: Cora Felton, the Puzzle Lady (who actually couldn’t solve a crossword puzzle to save her life), is surprisingly good at sudoku, so it’s no problem when a Japanese publisher asks her to write a sudoku book.

The Sudoku Puzzle Murders: A Puzzle Lady Mystery

Product Description: Cora Felton, the Puzzle Lady (who actually couldnât solve a crossword puzzle to save her life), is surprisingly good at sudoku, so itâs no problem when a Japanese publisher asks her to write a sudoku book. But when two Japanese publishers show up in Bakerhaven to vie for her services, Cora is a little confused...read more

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9781410408648 | Large print edition (Thorndike Pr, August 20, 2008), cover price $31.95 | About this edition: Cora Felton, the Puzzle Lady (who actually couldnât solve a crossword puzzle to save her life), is surprisingly good at sudoku, so itâs no problem when a Japanese publisher asks her to write a sudoku book.

You Have the Right to Remain Puzzled: A Puzzle Lady Mystery

Cora Felton, the Puzzle Lady, is stunned when Benny Southstreet, a two-bit gambler, accuses her of stealing a crossword puzzle, a case that is further complicated when her own attorney files a plagiarism suit against her and the police arrest her for murder. Reprint.

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9780786293261 | Large print edition (Thorndike Pr, March 7, 2007), cover price $30.95 | About this edition: Cora Felton, the Puzzle Lady, is stunned when Benny Southstreet, a two-bit gambler, accuses her of stealing a crossword puzzle, a case that is further complicated when her own attorney files a plagiarism suit against her and the police arrest her for murder.

9780553804188 | Bantam Dell Pub Group, October 31, 2006, cover price $24.00 | About this edition: Cora Felton, the Puzzle Lady, is stunned when Benny Southstreet, a two-bit gambler, accuses her of stealing a crossword puzzle, a case that is further complicated when her own attorney files a plagiarism suit against her and the police arrest her for murder.

Paperback:

9780553587647 | Bantam Books, August 1, 2007, cover price $7.99 | About this edition: Cora Felton, the Puzzle Lady, is stunned when Benny Southstreet, a two-bit gambler, accuses her of stealing a crossword puzzle, a case that is further complicated when her own attorney files a plagiarism suit against her and the police arrest her for murder.

Stalking the Puzzle Lady: A Puzzle Lady Mystery

Puzzle Lady Cora Felton is confronted by a stalker who is using her own crossword column to follow her every move, a situation complicated by her niece Sherry's domestic crisis involving her ex-husband and new bride, as she races against time to unmask a killer. Reprint.

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9780786282241 | Large print edition (Thorndike Pr, January 6, 2006), cover price $30.95 | About this edition: Puzzle Lady Cora Felton is confronted by a stalker who is using her own crossword column to follow her every move, a situation complicated by her niece Sherry's domestic crisis involving her ex-husband and new bride.

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9780553587630 | Reprint edition (Bantam Books, August 29, 2006), cover price $6.99 | About this edition: Puzzle Lady Cora Felton is confronted by a stalker who is using her own crossword column to follow her every move, a situation complicated by her niece Sherry's domestic crisis involving her ex-husband and new bride, as she races against time to unmask a killer.

And a Puzzle to Die on: A Puzzle Lady Mystery

Harvey Beerbaum's birthday party for Puzzle Lady Cora Felton at the Bakerhaven Library leads to murder when a corpse is thrown from the second floor stack and lands in the middle of a huge cake decorated like a crossword puzzle.

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9780786278909 | Large print edition (Thorndike Pr, November 23, 2005), cover price $28.95 | About this edition: Harvey Beerbaum's birthday party for Puzzle Lady Cora Felton at the Bakerhaven Library leads to murder when a corpse is thrown from the second floor stack and lands in the middle of a huge cake decorated like a crossword puzzle.

9780553802443 | Bantam Dell Pub Group, October 1, 2004, cover price $24.00 | About this edition: Harvey Beerbaum's birthday party for Puzzle Lady Cora Felton at the Bakerhaven Library leads to murder when a corpse is thrown from the second floor stack and lands in the middle of a huge cake decorated like a crossword puzzle.

Murder

Product Description: Stanley Hastings, the NY Private Investigator, is back in the swing of investigation. Playing it safe and toning down his investigations, however, doesn't work for him because he seems to be a trouble magnet. He becomes involved with an apparently innocent housewife/call-girl named Pamela Berringer...read more

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9781587541117 | Olmstead Pr, October 30, 2005, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Stanley Hastings, the NY Private Investigator, is back in the swing of investigation.

9780759215481 | E-Rights/E-Reads Ltd, December 1, 2002, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Stanley Hastings, the New York private detective, is back in the swing of things.

9780451401106 | Reprint edition (Onyx Books, December 1, 1988), cover price $3.95 | About this edition: When Stanley Hastings, a chivalrous gentleman but mediocre detective, agrees to help prostitute Pamela Berringer free herself from her pimp, Stanley winds up as the number one suspect in a murder investigation

Stalking The Puzzle Lady

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9780553804171 | Bantam Dell Pub Group, October 25, 2005, cover price $24.00 | About this edition: Puzzle Lady Cora Felton is confronted by a stalker who is using her own crossword column to follow her every move, a situation complicated by her niece Sherry's domestic crisis involving her ex-husband and new bride.

And A Puzzle To Die On

Cruciverbalist Harvey Beerbaum's birthday party for Puzzle Lady Cora Felton at the Bakerhaven Library leads to murder when a corpse is thrown from the seond floor stack and lands in the middle of a huge cake decorated like a crossword puzzle, in a new mystery featuring five original crosswords. Reprint.

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9780553584356 | Reprint edition (Bantam Books, August 30, 2005), cover price $6.99 | About this edition: Cruciverbalist Harvey Beerbaum's birthday party for Puzzle Lady Cora Felton at the library leads to murder when a corpse is thrown from the seond floor and lands in the middle of a huge cake decorated like a crossword puzzle.

With This Puzzle, I Thee Kill

Product Description: Wedding bells are ringing, and though Cora Felton is no stranger to saying "I do," she has a special feeling about her walk down the aisle with hotel owner Raymond Harstein III. And who better to be maid of honor than her beloved niece, Sherry? From the start Sherry has reservations about her aunt's upcoming nuptials, and when the first of a series of threatening cryptograms arrives, it's clear someone else does, too...read more

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9780786269945 | Large print edition (Thorndike Pr, November 2, 2004), cover price $28.95 | About this edition: Wedding bells are ringing, and though Cora Felton is no stranger to saying "I do," she has a special feeling about her walk down the aisle with hotel owner Raymond Harstein III.

9780553802412 | Bantam Dell Pub Group, December 1, 2003, cover price $23.95 | About this edition: Cora Felton contemplates wedded bliss once again when she is courted by distinguished widower Raymond Harstein III, a relationship that is overshadowed by the arrival of cautionary cryptograms in the mail.

With This Puzzle, I Thee Kill: A Puzzle Lady Mystery

A fourth installment of the popular puzzle mystery series finds Cora Felton contemplating wedded bliss once again when she is courted by distinguished widower Raymond Harstein III, a relationship that is overshadowed by the arrival of cautionary cryptograms in the mail. Reprint.

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9780553584332 | Reprint edition (Bantam Books, September 1, 2004), cover price $6.99 | About this edition: 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!

A Puzzle in a Pear Tree

With Christmas just around the corner, Puzzle Lady Cora Felton is far from feeling the usual holiday cheer, thanks to her role as one of the Eight Maids A-Milking in the local holiday pageant, the attentions of cruciverbalist and pest Harvey Beerbaum, and the murder of an actress in front of an entire audience of witnesses. Reprint.

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9780786248018 | Large print edition (Thorndike Pr, February 1, 2003), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: The Chicago Sun-Times crowns Parnell Hallâs Puzzle Lady mysteries âa joy for lovers of both crosswords and frothy crime detection.

9780553802429 | Bantam Dell Pub Group, November 1, 2002, cover price $23.95 | About this edition: With Christmas just around the corner, Puzzle Lady Cora Felton feels no holiday cheer thanks to her role as one of the Eight Maids A-Milking in the local holiday pageant and the murder of an actress in front of an entire audience of witnesses.

Paperback:

9780553584349 | Reprint edition (Bantam Books, November 1, 2003), cover price $6.99 | About this edition: With Christmas just around the corner, Puzzle Lady Cora Felton feels no holiday cheer thanks to her role as one of the Eight Maids A-Milking in the local holiday pageant and the murder of an actress in front of an entire audience.

Client

Product Description: "What's wrong with me?" is the thought that crosses Stanley Hastings's mind when he gets his first paying client. Stanley has absolutely no interest in being a P.I., but hey, he needs to pay the bills. The novice P.I.'s first victim ...read more

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9780759215603 | E-Rights/E-Reads Ltd, March 1, 2003, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: "What's wrong with me?

9780451402493 | Onyx Books, April 1, 1991, cover price $4.50 | About this edition: "What's wrong with me?

Manslaughter: A Stanley Hastings Mystery

When Stanley Hastings takes on Joe Balfour as a client, an ex-con who has done time for killing a man in a barroom brawl, he embarks on a series of embarrassing situations that will lead him to a notorious blackmailer.

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9780786711277 | Carroll & Graf Pub, February 6, 2003, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: When Stanley Hastings takes on Joe Balfour as a client, an ex-con who has done time for killing a man in a barroom brawl, he embarks on a series of embarrassing situations that will lead him to a notorious blackmailer.

Detective

Product Description: Poor Stanley Hastings! All his detective pursuits end in failure. So when Martin Albrecht comes to him with a case for a real detective, Stanley turns him away. Unfortunately, Stanley's accursed path leads to his finding Albrecht dead...read more

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9780759219021 | E-Rights/E-Reads Ltd, December 1, 2002, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Poor Stanley Hastings!

9781587541100 | Olmstead Pr, May 1, 2001, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: This debut entry in the author`s mystery series features actor-turned private investigator Stanley Hastings.

9780451400703 | Reprint edition (Onyx Books, July 1, 1988), cover price $3.95 | also contains The System of Nature, The System of Nature

Puzzled to Death

When her hometown of Bakerhaven, Connecticut, decides to host a charity crossword puzzle tournament, Cora Felton, 'the Puzzle Lady,' is reluctant to become involved, until the mysterious death of one of the celebrity contestants forces Cora into the role of amateur sleuth to find the killer. Reprint.

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9780786242818 | Large print edition (Thorndike Pr, June 1, 2002), cover price $27.95 | About this edition: Miss Cora Felton, the eccentric amateur detective better known as the Puzzle Lady, likes nothing better than to solve a good mysteryâand this time sheâs got a killer on her hands.

9780553801026 | Bantam Dell Pub Group, October 1, 2001, cover price $23.95 | About this edition: When her hometown decides to host a charity crossword puzzle tournament, Cora Felton, 'the Puzzle Lady,' is reluctant to become involved, until the mysterious death of one of the celebrity contestants forces Cora into the role of amateur sleuth to find the killer.

Paperback:

9780553581461 | Reprint edition (Bantam Books, August 1, 2002), cover price $7.99 | About this edition: When her hometown of Bakerhaven, Connecticut, decides to host a charity crossword puzzle tournament, Cora Felton, 'the Puzzle Lady,' is reluctant to become involved, until the mysterious death of one of the celebrity contestants forces Cora into the role of amateur sleuth to find the killer.

Cozy

Product Description: Reluctant investigator Stanley Hastings is stranded at the Blue Frog Ponds Inn, a trendy New England bed-and-breakfast, where he is vacationing with his wife, Alice. Their cheerless room with its paper-thin walls, no TV, and a blue cartoon frog on the door is doing little for Stanley's spirits and less for his libido...read more

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9781574904178 | Largeprint edition (Thomas t Beeler, June 1, 2002), cover price $26.95 | About this edition: Reluctant investigator Stanley Hastings is stranded at the Blue Frog Ponds Inn, a trendy New England bed-and-breakfast, where he is vacationing with his wife, Alice.

9781587541124 | Olmstead Pr, October 1, 2000, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: In this new Stanley Hastings mystery novel, the put-upon New York private investigator is vacationing at the Blue Frog Ponds Inn, a trendy New England bed-and-breakfast, with his wife, Alice.

Last Puzzle & Testament

Emma Hurley's will has her greedy relatives climbing the walls when they learn the bulk of the old woman's fortune will go to the first one of her would-be heirs who can solve an elaborate puzzle. By the author of A Clue for the Puzzle Lady. Reprint.

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9780786229444 | Large print edition (Thorndike Pr, February 1, 2001), cover price $28.95 | About this edition: Emma Hurley's will has her greedy relatives climbing the walls when they learn the bulk of the old woman's fortune will go to the first one of her would-be heirs who can solve an elaborate puzzle.

9780553800999 | Bantam Dell Pub Group, October 1, 2000, cover price $23.95 | About this edition: Emma Hurley's will has her greedy relatives climbing the walls when they learn the bulk of the old woman's fortune will go to the first one of her would-be heirs who can solve an elaborate puzzle.

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9780553581430 | Reprint edition (Bantam Books, August 1, 2001), cover price $6.99 | About this edition: Emma Hurley's will has her greedy relatives climbing the walls when they learn the bulk of the old woman's fortune will go to the first one of her would-be heirs who can solve an elaborate puzzle.

Cozy: A Stanley Hastings Mystery

While vacationing at the Blue Frog Ponds Inn in New England with his wife, private investigator Stanley Hastings must catch a killer who is murdering the guests at the Inn with only his wits, his wife, and a cat to assist him.

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9780786708741 | Carroll & Graf Pub, June 19, 2001, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: While vacationing at the Blue Frog Ponds Inn in New England with his wife, private investigator Stanley Hastings must catch a killer who is murdering the guests at the Inn, with only his wits, his wife, and a cat to assist him.

Favor

Product Description: Good old Stanley, always willing to do a favor. Stanley Hastings, the worst private detective in New York--maybe in the known universe--enters the big league. When asked to investigate Sergeant MacAullif's son-in-law, Stanley gets himself into trouble yet again...read more

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9781556110962 | Donald I Fine, August 1, 1988, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Good old Stanley, always willing to do a favor.

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9780759218543 | E-Rights/E-Reads Ltd, June 1, 2001, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Good old Stanley, always willing to do a favor.

9780451401618 | Reprint edition (Onyx Books, October 1, 1989), cover price $3.95 | About this edition: Stanley Hastings, a self-effacing private eye, finds himself accused of murder and face to face with blackmail, usury, murder, and the Atlantic City Major Crimes Unit

A Clue for the Puzzle Lady

The discovery of a dead teenager in a local cemetery turns the quiet town of Bakerhaven into a hotbed of speculatitive energy, especially in the Felton household, where Miss Cora--an elderly crossword puzzle enthusiast--vows to solve the crime. Reprint.

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9780786225422 | Large print edition (Thorndike Pr, May 1, 2000), cover price $28.95 | About this edition: Cruciverbalists, rejoice!

9780553800968 | Bantam Dell Pub Group, November 1, 1999, cover price $23.95 | About this edition: Bakerhaven Police Chief Dale Harper is perplexed by a piece of evidence in his first murder investigation--an apparent crossword puzzle clue found on the body of a teenage girl--so he recruits the town's famed 'Puzzle Lady,' the eccentric author of a weekly syndicated crossword puzzle column

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9780553581409 | Bantam Books, August 1, 2000, cover price $7.99 | About this edition: Perplexed by a crossword puzzle clue found on the body of a murdered teenage girl, police chief Dale Harper recruits the town's famed 'Puzzle Lady,' the eccentric author of a weekly syndicated crossword puzzle column.

Suspense

While tracking the source of threatening phone calls to bestselling author Kenneth P. Winnington's wife, P.I. Stanley Hastings becomes the prime murder suspect when those threats turn deadly.

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9780892966240 | Mysterious Pr, January 1, 1998, cover price $23.00 | About this edition: While tracking the source of threatening phone calls to bestselling author Kenneth P.

Scam

When actor-cum-sleuth Stanley Hastings investigates the complicated conspiracy an investment broker claims is being hatched against him, all fingers point to the broker himself, and players begin falling one by one

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9780786212101 | Large print edition (Thorndike Pr, October 1, 1997), cover price $26.95 | About this edition: When actor-cum-sleuth Stanley Hastings investigates the complicated conspiracy an investment broker claims is being hatched against him, all fingers point to the broker himself, and players begin falling one by one

9780892966233 | Mysterious Pr, April 1, 1997, cover price $22.00 | About this edition: When actor-cum-sleuth Stanley Hastings investigates the complicated conspiracy an investment broker claims is being hatched against him, all fingers point to the broker himself, and players begin falling one by one

Trial

In his bitingly funny eleventh adventure, the actor-cum-sleuth Stanley Hastings delves into the background of an accused wife-killer in a sensational trail involving gore, scandal, and a blonde bombshell. Reprint.

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9780892965700 | Mysterious Pr, February 1, 1996, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: Actor-turned-sleuth Stanley Hastings finds himself ringside at a notorious murder trial when he is hired to investigate the alibi of accused wife slayer Anson Carbinder, but the case soon becomes complicated by another murder

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9780446403962 | Reprint edition (Mysterious Pr, April 1, 1997), cover price $5.99 | About this edition: In his bitingly funny eleventh adventure, the actor-cum-sleuth Stanley Hastings delves into the background of an accused wife-killer in a sensational trail involving gore, scandal, and a blonde bombshell.

Movie

Actor-turned-private investigator Stanley Hastings gets his big chance to produce a screenplay, but accidents on the set and an unidentified corpse force Stanley to rewrite the ending of the movie to trap a killer. Reprint. K. NYT.

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9780892965694 | Mysterious Pr, March 1, 1995, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Actor-turned-private investigator Stanley Hastings gets his big chance to produce a screenplay, but accidents on the set and a dead body force Stanley to rewrite the ending to trap a killer

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9780446403955 | Mysterious Pr, February 1, 1996, cover price $5.99 | About this edition: Actor-turned-private investigator Stanley Hastings gets his big chance to produce a screenplay, but accidents on the set and an unidentified corpse force Stanley to rewrite the ending of the movie to trap a killer.

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