Hearts of Sand (Gregor Demarkian: Thorndike Press Large Print Mystery) - Hardcover

Haddam, Jane

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1410464334 ISBN 13: 9781410464330

Publisher: Thorndike Pr, 2014

Synopsis

When a notorious former member of an elite Connecticut beach community is found murdered, retired FBI profiler Gregor Demarkian is called in to solve the crime and uncover mysterious events from the victim's past. (mystery & detective).

About this title

Review:

"For such a long-running series . . . this one is remarkably consistent in quality, each installment as satisfying as the one that came before it. Sit down, crack 'er open, and enjoy." --"Booklist" on "Blood in the Water"

"Haddam is a fine writer, exhibiting skills rarely glimpsed in the mystery genre. The Demarkian series deserves a much wider audience." --"Booklist" (starred) on "Living Witness

""The re-creation of the fishbowl that is smalltown life is pitch-perfect and shaded by a chilling glimpse of human darkness." --"Publishers Weekly" (starred) on "Flowering Judas"

"Edgar-finalist Haddam shows no sign of creative fatigue in her baffling 27th whodunit featuring ex-FBI agent turned police consultant Gregor Demarkian... Few readers will reach the answer to this crafty puzzle before the endearing and brilliant sleuth" -"Publishers Weekly" (starred review) on "Blood in the Water

""Haddam's series characters are engaging as always, including Demarkian's quirky Armenian neighborhood, which has enough character to count as one." -"Charlotte News-Observer" on "Wanting Sheila Dead"

"Edgar-finalist Haddam shows no sign of creative fatigue in her baffling 27th whodunit featuring ex-FBI agent turned police consultant Gregor Demarkian Few readers will reach the answer to this crafty puzzle before the endearing and brilliant sleuth" -"Publishers Weekly" (starred review) on "Blood in the Water"

""Haddam's series characters are engaging as always, including Demarkian's quirky Armenian neighborhood, which has enough character to count as one." -"Charlotte News-Observer" on "Wanting Sheila Dead"

For such a long-running series . . . this one is remarkably consistent in quality, each installment as satisfying as the one that came before it. Sit down, crack 'er open, and enjoy. "Booklist on Blood in the Water"

Haddam is a fine writer, exhibiting skills rarely glimpsed in the mystery genre. The Demarkian series deserves a much wider audience. "Booklist (starred) on Living Witness"

The re-creation of the fishbowl that is smalltown life is pitch-perfect and shaded by a chilling glimpse of human darkness. "Publishers Weekly (starred) on Flowering Judas"

Edgar-finalist Haddam shows no sign of creative fatigue in her baffling 27th whodunit featuring ex-FBI agent turned police consultant Gregor Demarkian Few readers will reach the answer to this crafty puzzle before the endearing and brilliant sleuth "Publishers Weekly (starred review) on Blood in the Water"

Haddam's series characters are engaging as always, including Demarkian's quirky Armenian neighborhood, which has enough character to count as one. "Charlotte News-Observer on Wanting Sheila Dead ""

For such a long-running series . . . this one is remarkably consistent in quality, each installment as satisfying as the one that came before it. Sit down, crack 'er open, and enjoy. Booklist on Blood in the Water

Haddam is a fine writer, exhibiting skills rarely glimpsed in the mystery genre. The Demarkian series deserves a much wider audience. Booklist (starred) on Living Witness

The re-creation of the fishbowl that is smalltown life is pitch-perfect and shaded by a chilling glimpse of human darkness. Publishers Weekly (starred) on Flowering Judas

Edgar-finalist Haddam shows no sign of creative fatigue in her baffling 27th whodunit featuring ex-FBI agent turned police consultant Gregor Demarkian Few readers will reach the answer to this crafty puzzle before the endearing and brilliant sleuth Publishers Weekly (starred review) on Blood in the Water

Haddam's series characters are engaging as always, including Demarkian's quirky Armenian neighborhood, which has enough character to count as one. Charlotte News-Observer on Wanting Sheila Dead

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About the Author:

JANE HADDAM is the author of more than twenty novels, but is best known for her books featuring Gregor Demarkian. A finalist for both the Edgar and Anthony Awards, she lives with her family in Litchfield Country, Connecticut.

About this edition

• Publisher: Thorndike Pr
• Publication date: 2014
• ISBN 10: 1410464334
• ISBN 13: 9781410464330
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 463