The Body In The Big Apple (28 page)

Authors: Katherine Hall Page

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

I would like to thank Dr. Robert DeMartino once again for his invaluable medical advice and our years of friendship.

Many thanks also to Faith Hamlin, my agent, and Zachary Schisgalâan editor who edits.

And I am especially grateful to Patricia Hero of Arlington, Virginia, who suggested the title years ago at a bookstore signing!

About the Author

K
ATHERINE
H
ALL
P
AGE
is the author of thirteen previous Faith Fairchild mysteries. Her first book in the series,
The Body in the Belfry
, received the Agatha Award for best first mystery novel. She also won an Agatha Award for her short story “The Would Be Widower,” and
The Body in the Lighthouse
was nominated for a Mary Higgins Clark Award. She lives with her husband and son in Massachusetts. You can visit her website at
www.katherinehallpage.com
.

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Praise
THE BODY IN THE BIG APPLE

“New Yorkers and suburbanites alike should enjoy this fast-paced mystery; and gastronomes will relish the aptly apple-flavored recipes.”

â
Publishers Weekly

And
praise
for Agatha Award-winner
KATHERINE HALL PAGE's previous
Faith Fairchild mysteries:

“Scrumptious suspense.”

âBoston Herald

“This highly entertaining series effectively mixes modern-day moral dilemmas with charm, warmth, and humor.”

âBooklist

“Her literary concoction is satisfying and surprisingly delicious.”

â
Los Angeles Times

“Page has kept her Faith Fairchild series fresh by making each novel distinctly different.”

âFt. Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel

“Murder most delicious!”

âTulsa World

Other Faith Fairchild Mysteries by
Katherine Hall Page

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Copyright

This is a work of fiction. The characters, incidents, and dialogues are products of the author's imagination and are not to be construed as real. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, is entirely coincidental.

THE BODY IN THE BIG APPLE
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EPub Edition Â© MARCH 2007 ISBN: 9780061862458

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