Coming February 2012: Trail of the Spellmans
The long awaited fifth installment in the New York Times bestselling, Edgar- and Macavity- nominated series about an eccentric sleuthing family.
For the first time in Spellman history, Isabel Spellman, PI, might be the most normal member of her family. As always, the Spellman clan has yet to settle into any kind of status quo. . . .
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“Lie back and enjoy this tale of intergenerational gumshoe mayhem.”
—Kirkus Reviews
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“Narrator Izzy's biting wit—mixed with a refreshing dose of humility and sadness—easily carries the story.”
—Publisher's Weekly
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“Fans of The Spellman Files will laugh just as loudly at the comic antics chronicled in this sparkling sequel.”
—Publisher’s Weekly, Starred review
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“A fresh story that works real issues through an offbeat premise.”
—Kirkus, Starred review
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“Once again, Lutz treats readers to a madcap roller-coaster ride.”
—Shelley Mosley, Library Journal Reviews
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“Like little sister Rae’s beloved sugary confections, THE SPELLMAN FILES goes down easy. ”
—Cynthia Houng, KQED Arts & Culture
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“Lutz magically pulls a rabbit out of her hat at almost every turn.”
—Frank Bascombe, Aint It Cool News
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For 2 weeks only the ebook version of The Spellman Files will be discounted to $1.99 wherever ebooks are sold. That's cheaper than a beer at happy hour. Although we're not suggesting that you forgo the beer. read more