Natural Suspect: A Collaborative Novel - Softcover

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9780345437693: Natural Suspect: A Collaborative Novel

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ISBN 10: 0345437691 ISBN 13: 9780345437693

Publisher: Ballantine Books, 2002

After threatening to disinherit his spoiled children and cheating wife, wealthy oil tycoon Arthur Hightower turns up dead, his body stuffed in a meat locker, his wife Julia charged with the crime, in an inventive mystery novel in which each chapter is written by a different best-selling author, including William Bernhardt, Phillip margolin, Brad Belzer, Michael Palmer, and Lisa Scottoline. Reprint.

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About the Author:

Like a literary game of telephone, Natural Suspect combines the talents of a "Dream Team" of today's hottest suspense writers. Each writer contributes a chapter and passes it along to the next. The result is a completely inventive, brilliantly plotted novel of suspense.

Eleven masters of the craft deliver a rollercoaster ride of a book that is as much fun to read as it obviously was to write.

Eleven bestselling masters of the craft have collaborated to write a completely inventive, brilliantly plotted novel of suspense.

William Bernhardt is the bestselling author of thirteen novels, most recently Murder One. Library Journal calls him “master of the courtroom drama.” He has twice won the Oklahoma Book Award for Best Fiction.

Leslie Glass is the beloved author of Tracking Time, the newest novel of suspense in her popular April Woo series.

Gini Hartzmark taps into her law and business backgrounds to create the engrossing Kate Millholland legal thrillers, most recently, Dead Certain.

New York Times bestselling author John Katzenbach is the author of eight acclaimed novels of suspense, including Hart’s War, The Shadow Man and Just Cause.

John T. Lescroart is a bestselling author of suspense. His novels include Nothing but the Truth, The 13th Juror, and The Mercy Rule.

Bonnie MacDougal is a trial attorney who adds authenticity to everything she writes. She is the author of three legal thrillers, including Angle of Impact and Out of Order.

Phillip Margolin is the Edgar Award-nominated author of Wild Justice. He was a practicing criminal defense attorney for twenty years.

Brad Meltzer is the New York Times bestselling author of The Tenth Justice, Dead Even, and The First Counsel.

Michael Palmer is a master of the medical thriller whose books have been translated into thirty languages. His most recent book is The Patient.

Bestselling author Lisa Scottoline won the prestigious Edgar Award for Final Appeal. Her newest legal thriller is Moment of Truth.

Laurence Shames is the author of Mangrove Squeeze, Welcome to Paradise, and other hilarious novels set in Key West. His most recent thriller strips The Naked Detective.

THE MYSTERY WITHIN THE MYSTERY. . .
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Synopsis:

After threatening to disinherit his spoiled children and cheating wife, wealthy oil tycoon Arthur Hightower turns up dead, his body stuffed in a meat locker, and his wife Julia is charged with the crime.

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