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Jul 11, 2024 · In Hard Time, which heralds the triumphant return of the much-loved heroine V.I. Warshawski, Sara Paretsky revisits the gritty urban landscape she illuminates with brilliant compassion and vivid color.
Jul 23, 2024 · Sara Paretsky revolutionized the mystery world in 1982 when she introduced V.I. Warshawski in Indemnity Only. By creating a detective with the grit and smarts to take on the mean streets, Paretsky challenged a genre in which women historically were vamps or victims.
Jul 11, 2024 · INDEMNITY ONLYIn this gripping adventure -- the first V.I. Warshawski mystery -- America's top private eye is tossed into a dangerous adventure when a seemingly straightforward assignment becomes complicated and deadly. Hired by a man who calls himself John Thayer, V.I.'s assignment is to find Thayer's son Peter's missing girlfriend. But when V.I. Finds young Peter's dead body instead, her ...
Jul 17, 2024 · “A road trip with V.I. Warshawski? Sign me up! What a thrill to join her on a missing-persons hunt that quickly turns dark and dangerous. Sara Paretsky’s legendary P.I. is at the top of her game. Everyone will want to go along for this ride.” — Tess Gerritsen “For me, the most remarkable of the moderns is Sara Paretsky. ...
4 days ago · • Fascinating conversation with seminal crime writer Sara Paretsky (creator of VI Warshawski) about a lifetime of women’s rights. • Finding your divorce aesthetic. • This bloke became an accidental male model at 66 because his “papery face was considered edgy”. Trying to imagine the same being true for a sixtysomething woman… £
Jul 13, 2024 · I’m a big fan of Sara Paretsky’s V.I. Warshswski series. I highly recommend them. Set in Chicago, the books make me nostalgic for the city I really came to love back when we lived in Illinois. We lived about three hours south of Chicago, but I never passed on an opportunity to visit. I follow…
Jul 13, 2024 · Nominated and voted upon annually by the members of the Mystery Readers International, the award is named for the " mystery cat " of T. S. Eliot 's Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats. [1] The award is given in four categories—best novel, best first novel, best nonfiction, and best short story.
