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  • Eight Faces at Three

    by Craig Rice ...
    Series Book 1 - The John J. Malone Mysteries
    "The grand dame of mystery mixed with screwball comedy" introduces her popular, sharp-witted Chicago lawyer/sleuth (Ed Gorman, Ellery Queen Award–winning author).John J. Malone, defender of the guilty, is notorious for getting his culpable clients off. It's the innocent ones who are problems. Like Holly Inglehart, accused of piercing the black heart of her well-heeled and tyrannical aunt ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • The Fourth Postman

    by Craig Rice ...
    The Fourth Postman by Craig Rice, the first mystery writer to be featured on the cover of Time magazine."Mass murder of postmen in a posh Chicago suburb interests lawyer Malone, Jake and Helene Justus, and other well-remembered Riceomaniacs.Plot and people as wacky as ever, with busted Malone and chicken-poxed Justuses supplying plenty of comedy and, surprisingly, much intriguing sleuthing. ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Classic Collection of Craig Rice. Five Detective Novels. Illustrated

    The Lucky Stiff, The Fourth Postman, The Sunday Pigeon Murders, Crime on My Hands, Innocent Bystander

    by Craig Rice ...
    Step into the madcap, murder-filled world of Craig Rice, the first woman ever to grace the cover of Time magazine as a mystery writer—and one of the most original voices of America's Golden Age of crime fiction. This illustrated five-novel collection brings together some of Rice’s most memorable works, blending sharp-witted humor, screwball situations, and classic whodunit suspense. Featuring the ... Read more

    $0.99 CAD

  • The Name Is Malone

    by Craig Rice ...
    Series series The John J. Malone Mysteries
    Ten stories featuring the Chicago attorney-turned-sleuth from " the grand dame of mystery mixed with screwball comedy" (Ed Gorman).From suburban cocktail parties to music halls to the precarious ledge of a high-rise, Chicago attorney John J. Malone is willing to take on any case—as long as it'll pay his bar tab.In this ten-story collection of murder most offbeat, a wedding anniversary party turns ... Read more

    $12.79 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Home Sweet Homicide

    by Craig Rice ...
    From the "grand dame of mystery mixed with screwball comedy": The children of a widowed mystery writer play amateur sleuths and matchmakers (Ed Gorman, Ellery Queen Award–winning author).When your mom's a mystery writer, a talent for detection is only natural. So when the three children of prolific whodunit author Marion Carstairs become material witnesses in a neighborhood murder, they launch ... Read more

    $11.19 CAD

  • The Complete John J. Malone Novels. Twelve Books. Illustrated

    Eight Faces at Three, The Corpse Steps Out, The Wrong Murder, The Right Murder and Others

    by Craig Rice ...
    Step into the madcap, whiskey-soaked world of John J. Malone, the brilliant but frequently bewildered Chicago defense attorney at the heart of Craig Rice’s beloved mystery series. Known for her razor-sharp wit and screwball plotting, Craig Rice blends hard-boiled crime with fast-paced comedy in this fully illustrated collection of twelve classic novels. From locked-room puzzles to outrageous ... Read more

    $0.99 CAD

  • The Right Murder

    by Craig Rice ...
    Series series The John J. Malone Mysteries
    A dozen murders and counting—and any one of them could lead a Chicago attorney to a hotheaded female tycoon.It's 11:59 p.m. on New Year's Eve and criminal lawyer John J. Malone is nursing his blues in a Chicago dive bar. He's been two-timed by his inamorata and abandoned by his favorite gumshoe partners, crime reporter Jake Justus and socialite Helene Brand, for their Bermuda honeymoon. But Malone ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD

  • The Corpse Steps Out

    by Craig Rice ...
    Series Book 2 - The John J. Malone Mysteries
    A Chicago cad blackmails a torch singer in this thriller: "Why can't all murders be as funny as those concocted by Craig Rice?" ( The New York Times)Radio star Nelle Brown is known coast-to-coast for her sweet and sultry voice. But her press agent and manager, Jake Justus, is familiar with another side of the darling of the airwaves: her crackpot marriage to a penniless tycoon, disastrous string ... Read more

    $11.19 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Big Midget Murders

    by Craig Rice ...
    The Big Midget Murders by Craig Rice is a dazzling blend of murder mystery and madcap humor that showcases why Rice earned the nickname "the Dorothy Parker of detective fiction." Known for her ability to mix crime with comedy, Rice spins a tale where danger and absurdity walk hand in hand, keeping readers both on edge and entertained.The novel throws her recurring protagonists—lawyer John J. ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • I Came Out of the Eighteenth Century

    by John Andrew Rice, William Craig Rice ...
    Series series Southern Classics
    A first-person account of race and class in the Jim Crow SouthJohn Andrew Rice's autobiography, first published to critical acclaim in 1942, is a remarkable tour through late-nineteenth- and early-twentieth-century America. When the book was suppressed by the publisher soon after its appearance because of legal threats by a college president described in the book, the nation lost a rich first ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Once Upon a Train

    by Craig Rice ...
    A cross-country express, a fortune in embezzled cash, and two mismatched detectives tangled in the same case – here is golden-age comic mystery at its most irresistible, sparkling with wit and mischief.Written together by Craig Rice and Stuart Palmer, Once Upon a Train throws the hard-drinking Chicago lawyer John J. Malone into the path of the redoubtable schoolteacher-detective Hildegarde Withers ... Read more

    $8.39 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Wrong Murder

    by Craig Rice ...
    Series Book 3 - The John J. Malone Mysteries
    A cynical Chicago attorney butts heads with a beautiful killer socialite—from "the Dorothy Parker of detective fiction" (William Ruehlmann).Press agent Jake Justus doesn't care if all of Chicago drops dead. He's just tied the knot with debutante Helene Brand, and a Bermuda honeymoon is only three in-flight martinis away. But the shooting death of a man in broad daylight, on the busiest shopping ... Read more

    $11.19 CAD