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  • Lord High Executioner

    An Unashamed Look at Hangmen, Headsmen, and Their Kind

    de Howard Engel ...
    A grisly tour of hangings, electrocutions, beheadings—and other state-sanctioned deaths that are part of the long history of the death penalty.In Lord High Executioner, award-winning writer Howard Engel traces the traditions of capital punishment from medieval England and early Canada to the present-day United States. Throughout "civilized" history, executioners employed on behalf of the kingdom, ... Leer más

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  • Crimes of Passion

    An Unblinking Look at Murderous Love

    de Howard Engel ...
    Thirty real-life accounts of passion gone lethally wrongCelebrated mystery writer Howard Engel traces the history of the crime of passion through France, England, Canada, and the United States in his first nonfiction book. The story of Ruth Ellis, the last woman hanged in England, is explored along with more familiar, modern cases, such as those of O. J. Simpson and Lorena Bobbitt. With each ... Leer más

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  • Mystery Midrash

    An Anthology of Jewish Mystery & Detective Fiction

    de Richard Fliegel, Toni Brill, Howard Engel, Joel Siegel ...
    Confront murder, mayhem—and your own mysteries of being.From a corporate giant's kidnapping of a rabbi, to the disappearance of the clarinetist in a klezmer band, to four rabbis' use of their text interpretation skills to help a detective solve a murder that one of them has committed, this unique collection of mysteries will enlighten you at the same time it intrigues and entertains.While ... Leer más

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  • The Benny Cooperman Mysteries Volume One

    The Suicide Murders, The Ransom Game, and Murder on Location

    de Howard Engel ...
    Series series The Benny Cooperman Mysteries
    The first three mysteries in a beloved and acclaimed series featuring "one of the most enjoyable private eyes in crime fiction" ( The Toronto Star) .Benny Cooperman is a Canadian Jewish detective with flair, kinder and gentler than the average PI, and squeamish about violence. According to the New York Times: "In Benny Cooperman, the author has leavened the hard-boiled school of detective fiction ... Leer más

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  • Murder in Montparnasse

    A Mystery of Literary Paris

    de Howard Engel ...
    A killer walks among the bohemians and expats of the Left Bank . . . "Engel's descriptions of Paris in the twenties are charming, adding to the fun." — Publishers WeeklyMichael Ward is a journalist newly arrived in the City of Light when he falls in with Jason Waddington, an expatriate bullfight-loving American who introduces him to the cafe scene and his crowd of fellow writers and artists. At ... Leer más

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  • The Suicide Murders

    de Howard Engel ...
    Series Libro 1 - The Benny Cooperman Mysteries
    Ontario PI Benny Cooperman is on the case of a suspicious suicide in this "convincingly complex" mystery "with an ironic sense of humor" ( Kirkus Reviews, starred review).Myrna Yates shows up at Benny Cooperman's office asking him to check up on her husband, the contractor Chester Yates, who she believes is having an affair. It seems like an open-and-shut case, until Cooperman finds out that the ... Leer más

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  • Mr. Doyle & Dr. Bell

    A Victorian Mystery

    de Howard Engel ...
    "Engel captures the spirit of Doyle's tone in the Holmes sagas without it being a stilted or pale imitation . . . A lively, engaging page-turner." — Curled Up With a Good BookHoward Engel is the award-winning writer whose Benny Cooperman mysteries garner rave international reviews—fans stretch from Canada to Japan, England, Germany, Italy, Spain, Denmark, and the United States. His latest, Mr. ... Leer más

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  • There Was an Old Woman

    de Howard Engel ...
    Series Libro 8 - The Benny Cooperman Mysteries
    A Canadian detective looks into a wealthy lady's mysterious demise in "an entertaining read" ( Library Journal).Thanks to a noisy toilet, Benny Cooperman is pulled into a new case—when he learns that his janitor's elderly girlfriend has died of hunger—despite having plenty of money. The question is why she couldn't get access to it, and Benny will find himself investigating a lot of unsavory ... Leer más

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  • Dead and Buried

    de Howard Engel ...
    Series Libro 7 - The Benny Cooperman Mysteries
    From an Arthur Ellis Award–winning author, a mystery starring the Canadian investigator who "just plain charms the socks off anyone he meets" ( Booklist).When truck driver Jack Dowden is killed in an accident while hauling toxic waste, his widow, Irma, suspects something fishy. Dowden wasn't the type to be careless, and Irma has reason to believe that someone may have wanted him dead. Naturally, ... Leer más

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  • The Ransom Game

    de Howard Engel ...
    Series Libro 2 - The Benny Cooperman Mysteries
    Has the kidnapper been kidnapped? A mystery in the detective series known for " full-bodied characters, sharp dialogue, and rich humor" ( Booklist).It's February and Ontario is frozen—along with Benny Cooperman's private investigation business. That is, until Muriel Falkirk knocks on Cooperman's door. Her boyfriend, Johnny Rosa, is missing.A decade earlier, Rosa had been involved in the kidnapping ... Leer más

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  • Murder on Location

    de Howard Engel ...
    Series Libro 3 - The Benny Cooperman Mysteries
    "Canada's first and foremost private eye" hunts for a missing woman amid a movie production in this mystery by an Arthur Ellis Award winner ( Maclean's).Niagara Falls is overrun with Hollywood types who are shooting a film. But Benny Cooperman isn't scouting for talent—he's scouring the area for a woman named Billie Mason, who's gone missing from his hometown of Grantham, Ontario. Has she merely ... Leer más

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  • A City Called July

    de Howard Engel ...
    Series Libro 5 - The Benny Cooperman Mysteries
    When a rabbi needs help tracking down a thief, it's time to call on " one of the most enjoyable private eyes in crime fiction" ( The Toronto Star).Saul Tepperman of Ontario's B'nai Shalom synagogue has known Benny Cooperman since his bar mitzvah. Now that Benny's grown into a crack private detective, he's called to investigate by Tepperman and the rabbi—after a once-trusted lawyer runs off with ... Leer más

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