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Two couples, the Brauns and the Liégeans, live near each other outside Geneva, Switzerland.  When Wild Animal opens, the four are casual friends, with  children of the same age; by the end of the novel, their lives are intertwined in ways not one of them could have imagined.

Sophie and Arpad Braun are living a luxurious life, fueled ...

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Former police officer Evander “Andy” Mills is hired by the Mattachine Society in 1950s San Francisco, a group of gays working to “pursue equality for the homophile movement” according to Myrtle Bolton, a member of the Society.  She wants Andy to find three of the group’s members who’ve gone missing.

Myrtle explains that there was a conference betw...

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Okay, here is my confession.  Too Old For This is a book about a woman who is a serial killer, with five or six (I kind of lost count) murders behind her when the novel opens.  And I was rooting for her throughout the book!

Lottie Jones is a woman in her mid-seventies, living a quiet life.  Her only pastime is going to her churc...

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Owner and guide of SF Killer Crime Tours, Capri Sanzio knows the history of the city’s criminal past better than most.  From San Francisco’s Tenderloin District to its Barbary Coast, there have been murders, robberies, abductions, and more since the first settlement in 1776.  Capri is aware that the people on her tours enjoy the frisson of danger th...

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This is the second Past Masters and Mistresses I’ve written in the past two months, and I hope I won’t have to write another one for a long, long time.

Thomas Perry passed away on September 15 in Los Angeles, age 78.

Thomas Perry was born in Tonawanda, New York.  He received his B.A. from Cornell University and his Ph.D. in...

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