Madison Murder Mystery Ink

Local author visits Madison Murder, Ink.

Madison novelist Michael Guillebeau, author of Josh Whoever, will discuss and sign copies of his work on Thursday, May 9, at 6:30 p.m. at the meeting of Madison Murder, Ink at the Madison Public Library. Read more »

Madison Murder, Ink.: Joyland

Location: Madison Public Library
Date: Thursday, July 11, 2013 - 6:30pm - 7:30pm

A STUNNING NEW NOVEL FROM ONE OF THE BEST-SELLING AUTHORS OF ALL TIME! Set in a small-town North Carolina amusement park in 1973, Joyland tells the story of the summer in which college student Devin Jones comes to work as a carny and confronts the legacy of a vicious murder, the fate of a dying child, and the ways both will change his life forever. "I love crime, I love mysteries, and I love ghosts. That combo made Hard Case Crime the perfect venue for this book, which is one of my favorites.

Madison Murder, Ink.: Blue Monday

Location: Madison Public Library
Date: Thursday, June 13, 2013 - 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Immensely intelligent and poignantly human, Frieda Klein has captivated book critics and crime readers everywhere with her debut outing as Blue Monday 's iconoclastic heroine. A psychotherapist and insomniac who spends her nights walking along the ancient rivers that lie beneath modern London, Frieda stars in a dazzling new crime series in which the terrors of the mind spill over into real life. When five-year-old Matthew Farraday is abducted, Frieda cannot ignore the fact that his photograph perfectly matches the boy one of her patients describes from his fantasies.

Madison Murder, Ink.: The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

Location: Madison Public Library
Date: Thursday, April 18, 2013 - 6:30pm - 7:30pm

This splendid collection of mysteries carries readers back to a gas-lit era, when literature's greatest detective team lived on Baker Street. A dozen of Holmes and Watson's best-known cases include "The Speckled Band," "The Red-Headed League," The Five Orange Pips," "The Copper Beeches," and "A Scandal in Bohemia."

Madison Murder, Ink.: Josh Whoever

Location: Madison Public Library
Date: Thursday, May 9, 2013 - 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Josh was an army veteran, but a maneuver-turned-massacre cover-up threw him into a hero's harsh spotlight. After walking away from it all, Josh, who's been pulling scams for a living, takes refuge in the bottle and tries to stay invisible. But his latest con puts him in the sights of a Russian mob family convinced that he is a private detective-and the only one who can find missing reality star Kiev Romanov.

Madison Murder, Ink.: A Trick of the Light

Location: Madison Public Library
Date: Thursday, March 14, 2013 - 6:30pm - 7:30pm

A New York Times Notable Crime Book for 2011

"Hearts are broken," Lillian Dyson carefully underlined in a book. "Sweet relationships are dead."

Madison Murder, Ink.: Shadows Still Remain

Location: Madison Public Library
Date: Thursday, February 14, 2013 - 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Thanksgiving, downtown New York City, 2005. In the early morning hours an extraordinary young woman dies horribly—as a topless Kate Moss peers down from a billboard over rain-spattered Houston Street.

Madison Murder, Ink: Hound of the Baskervilles

Location: Madison Public Library
Date: Thursday, January 10, 2013 - 6:30pm - 7:30pm

The Hound of the Baskervilles is one of master mystery writer Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's most accomplished stories. Sherlock Holmes and his companion Dr. Watson confront one of their most difficult cases ever: is there truly a curse on the old Baskerville estate? Is there truly a ghostly beast lurking on the dark, eerie moors? A masterful concoction of plot and mood, this story is guaranteed to give you the shivers.

Madison Murder, Ink.: The Vengeful Virgin by Gil Brewer

Location: Madison Public Library
Date: Thursday, December 13, 2012 - 6:30pm - 7:30pm

What beautiful 18-year-old would want to spend her life taking care of an invalid? Not Shirley Angela. But that’s the life she was trapped in – until she met Jack.

Now Shirley and Jack have a plan to put the old man out of his misery and walk away with a suitcase full of cash. But there’s nothing like money to come between lovers – money, and other women…

Madison Murder, Ink.: Ranchero

Location: Madison Public Library
Date: Thursday, November 8, 2012 - 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Repo man Nick Reid will do anything to retrieve his landlady's stolen Ranchero in a wild race across the Mississippi Delta in this unforgettable series debut. "Ranchero" is a fantastic read for fans of Elmore Leonard, Lawrence Block, and Carl Hiaasen.

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