ELLEN CROSBY'S NEWEST WINE MYSTERY

On Saturday August 16, 2008 from 2-4pm. Ellen will be visiting our Oxford Maryland store, 202 S. Morris St, for a wine and cheese event and signing of her new paperback of Chardonnay Charade and new hardback of Bordeaux Betrayal. Come to the beautiful waterfront town of Oxford and spend the afternoon with Ellen discussing wine mysteries set in Virginia. Read more at www.ellencrosby.com

Call us at 410-226-0010 if you would liek to order signed copies.

Reminder Laura @ Spoons

Just a reminder of the location of the Laura Lippman signing next week "Have Latte with Laura Lippman" Tuesday, March 11, 8:30am at Spoons Coffeehouse, 24 E. Cross Street in Baltimore. Mystery Loves Company will be selling books. If you need copies signed or personalized, give us a heads up before then @ mysterylovescompanyatgmaildotcom. You can also order direct at http://www.mysterylovescompany.com/

IRISH MYSTERIES AND MYSTERY WRITERS

Here, as promised is my list of IRISH MYSTERIES AND MYSTERY WRITERS.
(Representative Title or Series Character) Series characters are in italics
Compiled 2008, Revised 3/06/08 Kathy Harig-Mystery Loves Company Booksellers
http://www.mysterylovescompany.com/
Let me know if I left off your fave.
Happy St. Patrick's Day,
Kathy

Adcock, Thomas - Drown All the Dogs
Allen, Liz - Deborah Parker, Solicitor
Baker, Keith - Inheritance
Banville, John - Freddie Montgomery
Bateman, Colin - Divorcing Jack
Black, Benjamin - Quirke
Black, Ingrid - Saxon and Grace Fitzgerald
Bowen, Rhys - Molly Murphy
Brady, John - Sgt. Matt Minogue
Bringle, Mary - Man in Moss Colored Trousers
Bruen, Ken - Jack Taylor
Collins, Michael/ Dennis Lynds - Dan Fortune
Connolly, John - Charlie "Byrd" Parker
Crofts, Freeman Wills - Insp. Joseph French
Daniel, Mark - Ireland and Horses
Deere, Dicey - Torrey Tunet
DuBois, Theodora - Shannon Terror
Dublin Noir - Ken Bruen ed., Various authors
Edwards, Ruth Dudley - Robert Amiss & Jack Troutbeck
Eickhoff, Randy Lee - Fallon's Wake
Faherty, Terence - Owen Keane
Fallon, Ann C. - James Fleming
Gill, Bartholomew - Chief Insp. Peter McGarr
Great Irish Stories of Murder & Mystery - ed. Peter Haining
Greeley, Andrew - "Blackie" Ryan & Nuala Ann McGrail
Hamilton, Lyn - Celtic Riddle
Hart, Erin - Nora Gavin & Cormac Maguire
Higgins, Jack - Dougal Munro & Jack Carter; Liam Devlin; Nick Miller; Sean Dillon
Hughes, Declan - Ed Loy
Keating, H.R.F. - Insp. Ghote & DCI Harriet Martens
Kiely, David - Angel Tapes
Lehane, Con - Irish-Am. Bartender McNaulty
McEldowney, Eugene - Stone in the Heart
McGinley, Patrick - Trick of the Ga Bolga
McInerny, Ralph - Andrew Broom & Father Roger Dowling
McKinty, Adrian - Hidden River
Murder Most Celtic, by Greenberg - Various Authors
Murder Most Irish - ed. by Ed. Gorman- Various Authors
O'Marie, Sister Carol Ann - Sister Mary Helen
Petit, Chris - Psalm Killer
Pim, Sheila - Her Irish Gardening Mysteries
Sansom, Ian - Case of the Missing Books
Seymour, Gerald - Journeyman Tailor
Tremayne, Peter - Sister Fidelma
Trocheck, Kathy H. - Irish Eyes
Yeats is Dead - Joseph O'Connor, ed. - Various Authors

Agatha Award Nominees Announced!

The Nominees for Agatha Awards-Malice Domestic XX have been announced. Winners will be announced April 26, 2008 at the Malice Domestic XX. Congratulations to all nominees. If you would like signed copies of any of these books, please contact Mystery Loves Company www.mysterylovescompany.com before April 15th. MLC will be dealers at the Malice Domestic XX Convention. For more details about the Con please see http://www.malicedomestic.org/

BEST NOVEL
THE PENGUIN WHO KNEW TOO MUCH Donna Andrews, St. Martin's Minotaur
HER ROYAL SPYNESS Rhys Bowen, Penguin Group
HARD ROW Margaret Maron, Grand Central Publishing
A FATAL GRACE Louise Penny, St. Martin's Minotaur
MURDER WITH RESERVATIONS Elaine Viets, NAL

BEST FIRST NOVEL
A BEAUTIFUL BLUE DEATH Charles Finch, St. Martin's Minotaur
A REAL BASKET CASE Beth Groundwater, Five Star
SILENT IN THE GRAVE Deanna Raybourn, Mira
PRIME TIME Hank Phillippi Ryan, Harlequin

BEST NON-FICTION
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE: A LIFE IN LETTERS Jon Lellenberg, Daniel Stashower and Charles Foley, Penguin Press
THE OFFICIAL NANCY DREW HANDBOOK Penny Warner, Quirck Productions

BEST SHORT STORY
"A RAT'S TALE" Donna Andrews, Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine Sept/Oct, 2007
"PLEASE WATCH YOUR STEP" Rhys Bowen, The Strand Spring, 2007
"CASINO GAMBLE" Nan Higginson, Murder New York Style. L & L Dreamspell
"DEATH WILL CLEAN YOUR CLOSET" Elizabeth Zelvin, Murder New York Style. L & L Dreamspell

BEST CHILDREN’S/YOUNG ADULT
A LIGHT IN THE CELLAR Sarah Masters Buckey, American Girl
BRAVO ZULU, SAMANTHA! Kathleen Benner Duble, Peachtree Publishers
COVER-UP: MYSTERY AT THE SUPER BOWL John Feinstein, Knopf (Random House)
THE FALCONER'S KNOT Mary Hoffman Bloomsbury, USA Childrens' Books
THEODOSIA AND THE SERPENTS OF CHAOS R.L. LaFevers, Houghton Mifflin

Happy Reading,
Kathy
Mystery Loves Company Booksellers