Somebody Else's Child (book)

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Somebody Else's Child
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AuthorTerris McMahan Grimes
Genre Crime, Mystery
Published1996
PublisherOnyx
Pages272
Awards Anthony Award for Best First Novel (tie) and Anthony Award for Best Paperback Original (1997)
ISBN 978-0-451-18672-0

Somebody Else's Child is a book written by Terris McMahan Grimes [1] and published by Onyx [2] on 1 March 1996 which later went on to win the Anthony Award for Best Paperback Original in 1997 [3] and tied for the Best First Novel in the same year. [4]

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References

  1. Noble, Barnes &. "Somebody Else's Child". Barnes & Noble. Retrieved 2017-03-16.
  2. Grimes, Terris McMahan (1996-01-01). Somebody else's child . New York: Onyx. ISBN   0451186729.
  3. "Winners and Nominees 1990s". Bouchercon. 2015-09-22. Retrieved 2017-03-16.
  4. "Past Bouchercons". Bouchercon. 2015-08-10. Retrieved 2017-03-16.