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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Amanda AllenPublisher: Canongate Books Imprint: Severn House Edition: Main Dimensions: Width: 15.00cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 22.00cm Weight: 0.445kg ISBN: 9781448310999ISBN 10: 1448310997 Pages: 192 Publication Date: 01 August 2023 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsReaders will appreciate Allen's likable group of characters, acute attention to historical details, and cameos of such real-life celebrities as poet Alice Henderson and her artist husband, William Henderson. Fans will be eager for Maddie's next adventure. * <b>Publishers Weekly</b> on <b>A Moment in Crime</b> * Allen perfectly captures the serene enchantment of Santa Fe. Her gutsy heroine has plenty to work with in a mystery that keeps you guessing to the end. * <b>Kirkus Reviews</b> on <b>A Moment in Crime</b> * A satisfying read for Maddie fans; it's also a good bet to give fans of Jessica Fellowes' The Mitford Murders (2018). * <b>Booklist</b> on <b>A Moment in Crime</b> * Auspicious...Readers will want to see more of the appealing Maddie, whose next adventure is hinted at in the epilogue. * <b>Publishers Weekly</b> on <b>Santa Fe Mourning</b> * Allen's re-creation of 1920s language, dress, and clashing norms helps create an immersive whodunit, and Maddie is sure to become a beloved heroine. * <b>Booklist</b> on <b>Santa Fe Mourning</b> * Spoiled NY Flapper meets the Wild West-what could be more delightful? * <b>Rhys Bowen</b>, <b>New York Times bestselling author</b> * Engrossing...With evocative descriptions and captivating historical detail, Amanda Allen paints a vivid picture of post-WWI Santa Fe and weaves a mystery that is sure to keep you guessing until the end! * <b>Ashley Weaver</b>, author of the Edgar Finalist <b>Murder at the Brightwell</b> on <b>Santa Fe Mourning</b> * For fans of Miss Fisher's Murder mysteries...A mystery with the tang of bootleg hooch and the sharp bite of poison. * <b>Kate Parker</b>, author of the <b>Deadly Series</b> and the <b>Victorian Bookshop Mysteries</b> * Maddie is a winning heroine, and the period details will appeal to those enamored of 1920s speakeasies * <b>Publishers Weekly</b> * Colorful, playful, and engaging, with a likable heroine and a flamboyant cast of supporting characters * <b>Booklist</b> * Santa Fe, a place of beauty and artistic inspiration, provides the perfect backdrop for the sympathetic sleuth * <b>Kirkus Reviews</b> * Readers will appreciate Allen's likable group of characters, acute attention to historical details, and cameos of such real-life celebrities as poet Alice Henderson and her artist husband, William Henderson. Fans will be eager for Maddie's next adventure. * <b>Publishers Weekly</b> on <b>A Moment in Crime</b> * Allen perfectly captures the serene enchantment of Santa Fe. Her gutsy heroine has plenty to work with in a mystery that keeps you guessing to the end. * <b>Kirkus Reviews</b> on <b>A Moment in Crime</b> * A satisfying read for Maddie fans; it's also a good bet to give fans of Jessica Fellowes' The Mitford Murders (2018). * <b>Booklist</b> on <b>A Moment in Crime</b> * Auspicious...Readers will want to see more of the appealing Maddie, whose next adventure is hinted at in the epilogue. * <b>Publishers Weekly</b> on <b>Santa Fe Mourning</b> * Allen's re-creation of 1920s language, dress, and clashing norms helps create an immersive whodunit, and Maddie is sure to become a beloved heroine. * <b>Booklist</b> on <b>Santa Fe Mourning</b> * Spoiled NY Flapper meets the Wild West-what could be more delightful? * <b>Rhys Bowen</b>, <b>New York Times bestselling author</b> * Engrossing...With evocative descriptions and captivating historical detail, Amanda Allen paints a vivid picture of post-WWI Santa Fe and weaves a mystery that is sure to keep you guessing until the end! * <b>Ashley Weaver</b>, author of the Edgar Finalist <b>Murder at the Brightwell</b> on <b>Santa Fe Mourning</b> * Readers will appreciate Allen's likable group of characters, acute attention to historical details, and cameos of such real-life celebrities as poet Alice Henderson and her artist husband, William Henderson. Fans will be eager for Maddie's next adventure. * <b>Publishers Weekly</b>on<b>A Moment in Crime<b> * Allen perfectly captures the serene enchantment of Santa Fe. Her gutsy heroine has plenty to work with in a mystery that keeps you guessing to the end. * <b>Kirkus</b>on<b>A Moment in Crime<b> * A satisfying read for Maddie fans; it's also a good bet to give fans of Jessica Fellowes' The Mitford Murders (2018). * <b>Booklist</b>on<b>A Moment in Crime<b> * Auspicious...Readers will want to see more of the appealing Maddie, whose next adventure is hinted at in the epilogue. * <b>Publishers Weekly</b>on<b>Santa Fe Mourning<b> * Allen's re-creation of 1920s language, dress, and clashing norms helps create an immersive whodunit, and Maddie is sure to become a beloved heroine. * <b>Booklist</b>on<b>Santa Fe Mourning<b> * Spoiled NY Flapper meets the Wild West-what could be more delightful? * <b>Rhys Bowen</b>, <b>New York Times bestselling author<b> * Engrossing...With evocative descriptions and captivating historical detail, Amanda Allen paints a vivid picture of post-WWI Santa Fe and weaves a mystery that is sure to keep you guessing until the end! * <b>Ashley Weaver</b>, <b>author of the Edgar Finalist<b>Murder at the Brightwell</b>on<b>Santa Fe Mourning<b> * For fans of Miss Fisher's Murder mysteries...A mystery with the tang of bootleg hooch and the sharp bite of poison. * b>Kate Parker,/b>, <b>author of the<b>Deadly Series</b>and the<b>Victorian Bookshop Mysteries<b> * Author InformationAmanda Allen wrote her first book at the age of sixteen - a vast historical epic starring all her friends as the characters, written secretly during algebra class. She's never since used algebra, but her books have been nominated for many awards, including the RITA Award, the Romantic Times Reviews Reviewers' Choice Award, the GDRW Bookseller's Best Award, the National Readers Choice Award, and the Holt Medallion. She lives in Santa Fe with two rescue dogs, a wonderful husband, and far too many books and royal memorabilia collections. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |