Dating Dead Men

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Dating Dead Men
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First edition
Author Harley Jane Kozak
Genre Mystery fiction, Humour, Thriller
Published2004
Publisher Doubleday
Pages336
Awards Anthony Award for Best First Novel (2005)
ISBN 978-0-385-51018-9
Website Dating Dead Men

Dating Dead Men is a book written by Harley Jane Kozak [1] [2] and published by Doubleday (owned and operated by Penguin Random House [3] ) on 20 January 2004, which later went on to win the Anthony Award for Best First Novel in 2005. [4]

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References

  1. Kozak, Harley Jane (2005-01-01). Dating Dead Men . Broadway Books. ISBN   9780767921237.
  2. www.xuni.com. "Harley Jane Kozak". www.harleyjanekozak.com. Archived from the original on 2017-12-18. Retrieved 2017-03-21.
  3. Dating Dead Men by Harley Jane Kozak | PenguinRandomHouse.com.
  4. "Winners and Nominees 2000s". Bouchercon. 2015-09-22. Archived from the original on 2018-06-09. Retrieved 2017-03-21.