THE MIGHTY JOHNS: 1 Novella & 13 Superstar Short Stories from the Finest in Mystery & Suspense

Baldacci, David; Block, Lawrence; Lehane, Dennis; Meltzer, Brad; Perry, Anne

ISBN 10: 1893224562 / ISBN 13: 9781893224568

Edité par New Millennium Press, Beverly Hills, CA, U.S.A., 2002

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Signed by David Baldacci on title page in black fountain ink. A superlative collection of new mysteries from some of the greatest names in suspense, headlined by David Baldacci's extraordinary title novella THE MIGHTY JOHNS, all of which have football as a background or context, making this a perfect gift for lovers both of great mysteries and the gridiron. Baldacci's stunning novella (the only one its author has ever published) is "one of the more remarkable stories ever written" ('Publisher's Weekly') , and this thriller will definitely delight Baldacci's many fans. In it, college football star Tor North, who is also a brilliant scientist, brings his formidable intellect to bear on a major unsolved mystery at Draven University. Forty years ago, Herschel Ruggles, the mightiest Mighty Johns football legend, disappeared into thin air after a triumphant touchdown, and Tor is determined to get to the bottom of the matter. Ghostly visions and murder are the results of his sleuthing. as the key to the mystery leads him closer to home than he could have ever imagined. Rounding out the collection are football mysteries from thirteen top mystery writers, including: Lawrence Block, "The Ehrengraf Reverse"; James Crumley, "Semi-Pro"; Brendan Dubois,"A Sunday in January"; Tim Green, "Whatever it Takes to Win"; Colin Harrison, "Good Seats"; Dennis Lehane, "Gone Down to Corpus"; Mike Lupica,"No Thing"; Brad Meltzer,"The Empire Strikes Back"; Carol O'Connell, "The Arcane Receiver"; Anne Perry, "The End of Innocence"; Gary Phillips,"Hollywood Spring and Axle"; Peter Robinson, "Gone to the Dawgs" and John Westermann, "Rumors of Gravity". New, unread copy, in new, mylar-protected dust jacket.M69/A39.

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Détails bibliographiques

• Titre: THE MIGHTY JOHNS: 1 Novella & 13 Superstar Short Stories from the Finest in Mystery & Suspense
• Éditeur: New Millennium Press, Beverly Hills, CA, U.S.A.
• Date de parution: 2002
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN à 10 chiffres: 1893224562
• ISBN à 13 chiffres: 9781893224568
• Reliure: Hardcover
• Édition: 1st Edition
• Impression: 1st Printing
• État de l'article: Mint
• État de la jaquette: New
• Signé: Signed by Author(s)

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Book by David Baldacci Lawrence Block James Crumley Brend