Small Plates: Short Fiction (Hardcover)


Agatha Award winner Katherine Hall Page presents a book of short stories featuring her famed heroine Faith Fairchild.For years, Katherine Hall Page has delighted readers with her Faith Fairchild series, each book like a delicious, satisfying meal. Now, Page has whipped up a tasty collection of appetizing bites.In The Body in the Dunes, Faith s vacation offers more excitement than she and her husband bargained for when a terrified woman knocks on their hotel room door looking to hide from her husband. A case hits close to home in The Proof is Always in the Pudding, when Faith investigates a generations-old superstition that has been passed down in her husband s family. Faith and her sister, Hope, counsel a bride-to-be suffering a number of alarming accidents before the big day in Across the Pond. In Sliced, Faith switches from contestant to detective when a killer reality television cooking competition turns deadly.Small Plates also includes some irresistible standalone treats, including the Agatha Award winning The Would-Be Widower, about a husband who longs to be rid of his wife, and Hiding Places in which a young wife s new husband may not be all that he appears.These stories and more will entice Faith Fairchild fans and new readers alike. Filled with the charm, wit, and the appeal of her beloved novels, Small Plates is a feast for every lover of traditional mysteries."

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Agatha Award winner Katherine Hall Page presents a book of short stories featuring her famed heroine Faith Fairchild.For years, Katherine Hall Page has delighted readers with her Faith Fairchild series, each book like a delicious, satisfying meal. Now, Page has whipped up a tasty collection of appetizing bites.In The Body in the Dunes, Faith s vacation offers more excitement than she and her husband bargained for when a terrified woman knocks on their hotel room door looking to hide from her husband. A case hits close to home in The Proof is Always in the Pudding, when Faith investigates a generations-old superstition that has been passed down in her husband s family. Faith and her sister, Hope, counsel a bride-to-be suffering a number of alarming accidents before the big day in Across the Pond. In Sliced, Faith switches from contestant to detective when a killer reality television cooking competition turns deadly.Small Plates also includes some irresistible standalone treats, including the Agatha Award winning The Would-Be Widower, about a husband who longs to be rid of his wife, and Hiding Places in which a young wife s new husband may not be all that he appears.These stories and more will entice Faith Fairchild fans and new readers alike. Filled with the charm, wit, and the appeal of her beloved novels, Small Plates is a feast for every lover of traditional mysteries."

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Imprint

HarperCollins Publishers

Country of origin

United States

Release date

May 2014

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First published

May 2014

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Dimensions

237 x 160 x 23mm (L x W x T)

Format

Hardcover - Paper over boards / With dust jacket

Pages

240

ISBN-13

978-0-06-231079-8

Barcode

9780062310798

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0-06-231079-8



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