Carl Burns, a professor of English at a Texas fundamentalist college, prepares for the seminar he will teach on the poet Edward Street--never expecting to find the poet's murder on the syllabus

Dying Voices

Literature & Fiction

Crider, Bill

United States

st.martins press

While investigating the theft of a set of false teeth from Lloyd Bobbit, a resident of the Sunny Dale Nursing Home, Sheriff Dan Rhodes finds himself embroiled in a murder investigation after Bobbit turns up dead

Evil at the Root

St Martins Pr

A serial killer stalks his tenth victim, a single mother who lives in the same Houston apartment complex as the killer and the police psychologist investigating the case

Blood Marks

When a young cleaning woman is murdered in the Texas capitol building in Austin, Ranger Rayn Harnett must question the building's entire staff, legislators, anti-choice demonstrators, and the governor himself to get at the truth.

The Texas Capitol Murders

A rare-book dealer found swinging from a rope in Claflin County sets newlywed Dan Rhodes on an investigation that sends him into a world peopled by the wealthy and manipulative. By the author of The Texas Capitol Murders.

Booked for a Hanging (Sheriff Dan Rhodes Mystery)

Blacklin County, Texas, Sheriff Dan Rhodes investigates a crime wave of emu-rustling and a murder that may be related to the theft of the valuable birds. By the author of Booked for a Hanging.

Murder Most Fowl

While all of Blacklin County, Texas, celebrates the first winning season of high-school football in years, Sherliff Dan Rhodes finds himself dealing with drunken festivities, fights, and the murder of the team's offensive coach

Winning Can Be Murder (Sheriff Dan Rhodes Mysteries, No. 8)

Mystery, Thriller & Suspense

Mystery

Two men die mysteriously in a quiet Texas town--one explodes, and the other is found naked and face down in a remote swimming pool--and Sheriff Rhodes has to link the two before rumors take hold and panic reigns.

Death by Accident (Sheriff Dan Rhodes Mysteries, No. 9)

Dr. Sally Good, head of the English and Fine Arts Division of Hughes Community College in Texas, is forced to turn sleuth when the chairman of the Art Department turns up dead and the husband of a student the dead man had been accused of molesting becomes the prime suspect.

Murder Is an Art

In this tenth installment of the Sheriff Dan Rhodes series, the Blacklin County Texas law enforcer is back to solve even more mysteries. Some of the most amusing sequences in Crider's Blacklin county mysteries are set in the jailhouse, and star the ongoing word battles between its two septuagarian denizens, Hack the dispatcher and Lawton, the jailer. This time no one at the jailhouse is laughing and Rhodes has a new problem. Not only is the jailhouse itself rumored to be haunted, but a mysterious corpse is found in an open grave in the neighboring town. Rhodes uses his laid back sleuthing skills to find the answers to these puzzling events, which Crider depicts with his usual humor, suspense and small town ambience.

A Ghost of a Chance (Sheriff Dan Rhodes Mysteries, No. 10)

Minotaur Books

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