Toronto: McClelland & Stewart [0-7710-1490-2] 2000, 1st edition. (hardcover) 254pp. Near fine in near fine dust jacket. 8vo. Evergreen papercovered boards; lettering in gold to spine. Dust jacket not price clipped. Bookplate on ffep. Inscribed by the author on the title page..

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With her Joanne Kilbourn mystery series, Gail Bowen has become “a name to reckon with in Canadian mystery letters” ( Edmonton Journal ). The first book in the series, Deadly Appearances , which was published in 1990, was nominated for the W.H. Smith-Books in Canada award for best first novel. It was followed by Murder at the Mendel (1991), The Wandering Soul Murders (1992), A Colder Kind of Death (which won the Arthur Ellis Award for best crime novel of 1995), and A Killing Spring (1996). Gail Bowen is also head of the English Department at the First Nations University of Canada. From the Hardcover edition.

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Bookseller: Spafford Books (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 118463
Title: Burying Ariel; A JoAnne Kilbourn Mystery
Author: Bowen, Gail
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used
Quantity Available: 1
ISBN 10: 0771014902
ISBN 13: 9780771014901
Publisher: McClelland & Stewart
Place of Publication: Toronto
This edition first published: September 9, 2000
Keywords: Prairie Literature, Canadian Literature, Canadian Prairies, Literature, Mysteries

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