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Paradise City - (Joe Gunther) by Archer Mayor (Paperback)

Paradise City - (Joe Gunther) by  Archer Mayor (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>When the murder of an elderly woman in Boston is tied to a string of unrelated burglaries across the state of Vermont, Joe Gunther tries to discover who is purchasing the stolen objects in the "Paradise City" of Northampton, Massachusetts.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>Now a <i>New York Times</i> bestselling series, Even in beautiful Vermont, Archer Mayor finds shadows . . . and his detective, Joe Gunther, finds a way to beat them back. --<i>NPR</i> <p/>Joe Gunther and his team at the Vermont Bureau of Investigation are alerted to a string of unrelated burglaries across Vermont. Someone, in addition to flatscreens, computers, and stereos, has also been stealing antiques and jewelry.<br>Meanwhile, in Boston, an elderly woman surprises some thieves in her Beacon Hill home and is viciously murdered. The Boston police find that not only is the loot similar to what's being stolen in Vermont, but it may have the same destination. Word is out that someone powerful is purchasing these particular kinds of items in the Paradise City of Northampton, Mass. <p/>Gunther, the Boston Police, and the vengeful granddaughter of the murdered old lady convene on Northampton, eager to get to the bottom of the mystery and find the responsible parties--although each is motivated to mete out some very different penalties.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p>"Understated, occasionally very funny (see Kunkle) and very intelligent. In his 23rd appearance ... the Sage of Brattleboro remains as appealing as ever." --<i>Kirkus Reviews</i> <p/>"First-rate procedural series." --<i>Publishers Weekly</i></p><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p>ARCHER MAYOR is a death investigator, a sheriff's deputy, and a volunteer firefighter and EMT in addition to being a best-selling novelist. His Joe Gunther series includes<i> The Catch</i>, <i>Tag Man</i> and <i>Red Herring</i>. He lives in Newfane, Vermont.</p>

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