The Name of the Game Was Murder - Softcover

Nixon, Joan Lowery

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0440219167 ISBN 13: 9780440219163

Publisher: Laurel Leaf Library, 1994

Synopsis

The Name of the Game Was Murder When she visits her great-uncle, a successful and self-centered author, at his fortress-like home on Catalina Island, fifteen-year-old Samantha becomes involved in his manipulative game that leads to murder. Full description

About this title

Product Description:

When she visits her great-uncle, a successful and self-centered author, at his fortress-like home on Catalina Island, fifteen-year-old Samantha becomes involved in his manipulative game that leads to murder.

About the Author:

Joan Lowery Nixon was the author of more than 130 books for young readers and was the only four-time winner of the Edgar Allan Poe Best Young Adult Mystery Award. She received the award for The Kidnapping of Christina Lattimore, The Séance, The Name of the Game Was Murder, and The Other Side of the Dark, which also won the California Young Reader Medal. Her historical fiction included the award-winning series The Orphan Train Adventures, Orphan Train Children, and Colonial Williamsburg: Young Americans.

About this edition

• Publisher: Laurel Leaf Library
• Publication date: 1994
• ISBN 10: 0440219167
• ISBN 13: 9780440219163
• Binding: Mass Market Paperback
• Number of pages: 192