Central New York Books: Fiction - Books with a CNY topic
- Arabian Jazz
by Diana Abu-Jaber.
(Harcourt, 1993).
ISBN: 0393324222 (paperback, 384 pages, Norton, 2003) Try Amazon.com; ISBN: 0517155850 (hardcover, Random House, 1995) Try Amazon.com; ISBN: 0156000482 (paperback, 392 pages, Harvest Books, 1994) Try Amazon.com; ISBN: 0151078629 (hardcover, 374 pages) Try Amazon.com.
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- Blowing Smoke: A Robin Light Thriller
by Barbara Block.
(Kensington Pub Corp, 2002).
Seventh in the Robin Light series
ISBN: 1575666707 (hardcover, 304 pages) Try Amazon.com; ISBN: 1575667231 (paperback, Kensington Pub Corp, due October 2002) Try Amazon.com.
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- Chutes and Adders: A Robin Light Mystery
by Barbara Block.
(Kensington Pub Corp, 1995).
Part of the series Partners in Crime.
First in the Robin Light series
ISBN: 0821749978 (paperback) Try Amazon.com.
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- Endangered Species
by Barbara Block.
(Kensington Pub Corp, 1999).
Sixth in the Robin Light series
ISBN: 1575664496 (hardcover, 320 pages) Try Amazon.com.
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- In Plain Sight
by Barbara Block.
(Kensington Pub Corp, 1996).
Third in the Robin Light series
ISBN: 1575660598 (hardcover) Try Amazon.com; ISBN: 1575661993 (paperback, 334 pages, Kensington Pub Corp, 1997) Try Amazon.com.
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- The Scent of Murder
by Barbara Block.
(Kensington Publishing Corp, 1997).
Fourth in the Robin Light series
ISBN: 1575661950 (hardcover, 323 pages) Try Amazon.com; ISBN: 1575663317 (paperback, 336 pages, Kensington Publishing Corp, 1998) Try Amazon.com.
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- Twister: A Robin Light Mystery
by Barbara Block.
Second in the Robin Light series
ISBN: 0821749897 (paperback, Kensington Pub Corp, 1996) Try Amazon.com.
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- Vanishing Act
by Barbara Block.
(Kensington Pub Corp, 1998).
Fifth in the Robin Light series
ISBN: 1575663260 (hardcover, 313 pages) Try Amazon.com; ISBN: 1575664429 (paperback, 320 pages, Kensington Pub Corp, 1999) Try Amazon.com.
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- Tales from Pine Hill
by John Eppolito.
(iUniverse.com, 2001).
ISBN: 0595158986 (paperback, 116 pages) Try Amazon.com.
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- Moment of Truth
by Thomas William Fuller.
(Writer's Club Press, 2001).
http://www.twfuller.com/
ISBN: 0595174884 (paperback, 408 pages) Try Amazon.com.
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- American Goliath: Inspired by the True, Incredible Events Surrounding the Mysterious Marvel Know to the Astonished World as the Cardiff Giant
by Harvey Jacobs.
(St. Martins Press, 1997).
About the Cardiff Giant hoax. http://www.americangoliath.com/
ISBN: 0312167717 (hardcover, 352 pages) Try Amazon.com; ISBN: 0312194382 (paperback, 352 pages, Griffin Trade paperback, 1998) Try Amazon.com.
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- An Everyday Savior
by Kathryn Larrabee.
(Four Walls Eight Windows, 2002).
The author, who lives in Penn Yan, sets the story in a similar town. http://www.kathrynlarrabee.com/
ISBN: 1568582250 (hardcover, 288 pages) Try Amazon.com.
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- The Farm She Was
by Ann Mohin.
(Bridge Works, 1998).
Author lives in McDonough.
ISBN: 1882593219 (hardcover, 256 pages) Try Amazon.com; ISBN: 1882593340 (paperback, 245 pages, 2000) Try Amazon.com; ISBN: 0786215585 (hardcover Large Print, 274 pages, Thorndike, 1998) Try Amazon.com.
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- Tractorland
by Ann Mohin.
(forthcoming).
As of July 2000.
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- I'll Take You There
by Joyce Carol Oates.
(Ecco Press, 2002).
The author attended Syracuse University. The book is set in a university in Syracuse.
ISBN: 0060501170 (hardcover, 290 pages) Try Amazon.com; ISBN: 0792727371 (audio CD, 2002) Try Amazon.com; ISBN: 079272710X (audio cassette, 2002) Try Amazon.com.
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- Shadows in the Grass
by Rose Senehi.
(iUniverse.com, 2001).
The author used to live outside Cazenovia.
ISBN: 0595182240 (paperback, 280 pages) Try Amazon.com.
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- Crossroads Murder
by Clyde Skaggs.
The fictitious mayor of Syracuse is murdered in the underground parking garage of the "Crossroads Mall".
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- The Presence of Grace
by Daniel Surdam.
(Bloomington, Indiana: 1st Books Library, 2001).
ISBN: 0759607222 (paperback, 351 pages) Try Amazon.com.
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- The Adirondack Kids #2: Rescue on Bald Mountain
by Justin VanRiper & Gary VanRiper.
(Adirondack Kids Press, 2002).
The authors are father and son in Camden. http://www.adirondackkids.com
ISBN: 0970704410 (paperback, 77 pages) Try Amazon.com.
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- The Adirondack Kids #3: The Lost Lighthouse
by Justin VanRiper & Gary VanRiper.
(Adirondack Kids Press).
82 pages http://www.adirondackkids.com The authors are father and son in Camden.
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- The Adirondack Kids
by Justin VanRiper & Gary VanRiper.
(Adirondack Kids Press, 2001).
The authors are father and son in Camden. http://www.adirondackkids.com
ISBN: 0970704402 (paperback, 86 pages) Try Amazon.com.
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- A Mendocino Mystery
by Mary Cesario Weaver.
(Lost Coast Press, 2003).
The author is a Syracuse native. The main character's name is "Syracuse".
ISBN: 1882897749 (paperback, 184 pages) Try Amazon.com.
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