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Published in USA
Oct 2006
320 pages
Genre: Mysteries
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When Benny Southstreet, a small-time hustler with a big-time gift for constructing crosswords, accuses Cora of stealing one of his creations, it’s clearly a case of mistaken identity…until Cora’s own attorney files a plagiarism suit against her. To add to the enigma, when Benny is found dead, the police charge Cora with his murder!
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"Miss Marple on steroids. Cora (Stalking the Puzzle Lady, 2005, etc.), one tough cookie, provides amusing fodder for crossword fans." - Kirkus.
"No new ground is broken here, but fans of the series get everything they have come to expect: a suspenseful mystery, engaging characters, dialogue that sparkles, and a few puzzles." - Booklist.
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