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A Candidate for Murder

Published
Aug 1990
Main Genre
Suspense Suspense
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224

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For fans of Gillian Flynn, Caroline Cooney, and R.L. Stine comes A Candidate For Murder from four-time Edgar Allen Poe Young Adult Mystery Award winner Joan Lowery Nixon.
 
        A suspense novel set in the world of politics. With her father running for governor of Texas, Cary is determined to find out why she appears to be in danger.
 
"A thriller…[with] believable characters and an ever-mounting level of suspense [that will] hold the reader's attention to the finish." –Publishers Weekly
 
"Nixon is back doing the kind of book she does best…an inviting read." –Booklist /2000

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Mar 1991 Laurel Leaf ISBN 044021212X
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Feb 1994 Thorndike Press ISBN 0786201428
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