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| Author | Chris Grabenstein |
|---|---|
| Genre | Mystery fiction, Thriller |
| Published | 2005 |
| Publisher | Carroll & Graf |
| Pages | 321 |
| Awards | Anthony Award for Best First Mystery (2006) |
| ISBN | 978-0-786-71781-1 |
| Website | Tilt-a-Whirl |
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