Amateur City
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| Rating | : | 4.46 (699 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1594932700 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 200 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-12-14 |
| Language | : | English |
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From the Publisher Alyson is proud to present the first and second Kate Delafield mysteries, back in print and ready to captivate a new generation of fans!
Katherine V. Forrest is twice winner of the Lambda Literary Award for best mystery, and has been recently honored with the Pioneer Award from the Lambda Literary Foundation.
Start Now! A Customer If you haven't read the Kate Delafield books, now is the time to start! Ms. Forrest puts more effort into character development than any other author I've read, bar none. Each book in the series is chock full of intriguing, plausible suspects, and the returning characters change and grow throughout the series. Great work! As for the who-dun-it aspect, I've solved only a couple before the final secret's revealed. I figure most mysteries out around the half-way mark.This is the . NJ Cat said A new discovery. Where have I been all these years? I missed Katherine Forrest, I missed Kate Delafield -and now that I've found them both, this is it - I want them all!! What a marvelous read! Thank goodness its summer and I can read all I want, so here goes. I'm buying all I see, reading all I can. Forrest is an excellent author, I'd read other things, just not the Delafield series. I'm the biggest fan these days. VERY contemporary, don't let the date throw you. Its very NOW and hot.Read rea. Still incredible, after all these years!!! W Spice Certainly, Katherine Forrest's works don't need the recommendation of any reviewer, professional or amateur; still, I suppose due to its age, there don't seem to be many reviews for this one on Amazon. And, frankly, it's too good for people to pass up.So, here goes.For the plot, please read the description online.Even after almost 30 years, it's amazing how fresh this book seems. Oh, sure, with all the CSI type shows on TV now, a few things would be changed as far as police pr
Tough and demanding LAPD Detective Kate Delafield is the leader of the investigation into a highrise office building murder. But it is never far from Ellen's mind that she is merely a name on an interview sheet to the tight-lipped detective. Originally published by Naiad Press 1984. The curiousity that Kate Delafield rouses is equally unexpected. Kate's thin trail of clues are enough to convince her that she is looking for an amateur, and amateurs are notoriously unpredictable and dangerous. The case is intriguing but routine - until Kate interviews the only witness, Ellen O'Neil. Amateur City is the first novel in the compelling Kate Delafield mystery series that has gripped readers all over the world. When Ellen O'Neil took her new job over the objections of her lover, she wasn't expecting to become embroiled in murder. She finds her path incr