Butchers Hill (book)

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Butchers Hill
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First edition
Author Laura Lippman
Genre Mystery fiction
Published1998
Publisher Avon Books
Pages275
Awards Anthony Award for Best Paperback Original (1999)
ISBN 978-0-752-84362-9
Website Butchers Hill

Butchers Hill is a book written by Laura Lippman [1] [2] and published by Avon Books [3] (now owned by HarperCollins [4] [5] ) on 1 July 1998 which later went on to win the Anthony Award for Best Paperback Original in 1999. [6]

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