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Author Information for Joan Hess

Almost slapstick, if you like the "South", small towns, and odd-ball characters, you should enjoy her "Maggody" series.

Homepage : http://www.maggody.com/
Also Known As: Joan Hadley

Residence: Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA

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    Books In Classes: [Mystery]
    Books In Genres: [Humorous] [Woman Main Character] [Cozy] [Police Procedural]
    Books In Database: 36
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Recent or Forthcoming books by Joan Hess

This section also includes books that have been reprinted recently. For a more complete list of the authors books, see the next section.

Mummy Dearest  (©2008)   320 pp.
     Mystery   Cozy   Woman Main Character    Amazon US HC    Amazon Canada HC
US Hardcover is scheduled for release : April 2008
Author(s): Joan Hess
Series: Claire Molloy # 17
Damsels in Distress  (©2007)   304 pp.
     Mystery   Cozy   Woman Main Character    Amazon US PB    Amazon US HC    Amazon Canada PB    Amazon Canada HC
Author(s): Joan Hess
Series: Claire Molloy # 16

Bibliography - Fiction Books by Joan Hess

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     Arly Hanks
     Claire Molloy

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The Deadly Ackee and Other Stories of Crime and Catastrophe  (©2003)   294 pp.
     Mystery   [Short Stories]    Amazon US HC    Amazon Canada HC
Reviews Available by:     [Harriet Klausner]
Big Foot Stole My Wife: And Other Stories  (©2003)
     Mystery   [Short Stories]    Amazon US HC    Amazon Canada HC
Reviews Available by:     [Harriet Klausner]
Death of a Romance Writer and Other Stories  (©2002)
     Mystery   [Short Stories]    Amazon US HC    Amazon Canada HC
Malice Domestic 9  (©2000)
     Mystery   [Short Stories]    Amazon US PB    Amazon Canada PB
Nominated for 2001 Anthony Award (Best Anthology / Short Story Collection)

Book Series : Arly Hanks

- Police Chief Arly Hanks
- Location: Arkansas, USA
- Region: Deep South Rural

# 15 Malpractice in Maggody  (©2006)   272 pp.
     Mystery   Cozy   Humorous   Woman Main Character   Police Procedural    Amazon US PB    Amazon US HC    Amazon Canada PB    Amazon Canada HC
Reviews Available by:     [Harriet Klausner]
# 14 Muletrain to Maggody  (©2004)   256 pp.
     Mystery   Cozy   Humorous   Woman Main Character    Amazon US PB    Amazon US HC    Amazon Canada PB    Amazon Canada HC
Reviews Available by:     [Dawn Dowdle]
# 13 Maggody and the Moonbeams  (©2001)   240 pp.
     Mystery   Cozy   Humorous   Woman Main Character    Amazon US PB    Amazon US HC    Amazon Canada PB    Amazon Canada HC
Reviews Available by:     [Dawn Dowdle]     [Harriet Klausner]
# 12 Murder@Maggody.com  (©2000)   256 pp.
     Mystery   Cozy   Humorous   Woman Main Character    Amazon US PB    Amazon US HC    Amazon Canada PB    Amazon Canada HC
Reviews Available by:     [Harriet Klausner]
# 11 Misery Loves Maggody  (©1999)   288 pp. [3 paws]   
     Mystery   Cozy   Humorous   Woman Main Character    Amazon US PB    Amazon Canada PB
Reviews Available by:     [Harriet Klausner]
# 10 The Maggody Militia  (©1997)
     Mystery   Cozy   Humorous   Woman Main Character    Amazon US PB    Amazon Canada PB
# 9 Miracles in Maggody  (©1996)   288 pp. [3 paws]   
     Mystery   Cozy   Humorous   Woman Main Character    Amazon US PB    Amazon Canada PB
Nominated for 1995 Agatha Award (Best Novel)
# 8 Martians in Maggody  (©1994)  [3 paws]   
     Mystery   Cozy   Humorous   Woman Main Character    Amazon US PB    Amazon Canada PB
# 7 O Little Town of Maggody  (©1993)   252 pp. [3 paws]   
     Mystery   Cozy   Humorous   Woman Main Character    Amazon US PB    Amazon Canada PB
Nominated for 1993 Agatha Award (Best Novel)
# 6 Maggody in Manhattan  (©1993)   256 pp. [3 paws]   
     Mystery   Cozy   Humorous   Woman Main Character    Amazon US PB    Amazon Canada PB
# 5 Mortal Remains in Maggody  (©1991)   262 pp. [3 paws]   
     Mystery   Cozy   Humorous   Woman Main Character    Amazon US PB    Amazon Canada PB
Comment: American Mystery Award Winner
# 4 Madness in Maggody  (©1991)   233 pp. [3 paws]   
     Mystery   Cozy   Humorous   Woman Main Character    Amazon US PB    Amazon Canada PB
# 3 Much Ado in Maggody  (©1991)  [3 paws]   
     Mystery   Cozy   Humorous   Woman Main Character    Amazon US PB    Amazon Canada PB
# 2 Mischief in Maggody  (©1988)
     Mystery   Cozy   Humorous   Woman Main Character    Amazon US PB    Amazon Canada PB
Nominated for 1988 Agatha Award (Best Novel)
# 1 Malice in Maggody  (©1987)   236 pp. [3 paws]   
     Mystery   Cozy   Humorous   Woman Main Character    Amazon US PB    Amazon Canada PB

Book Series : Claire Molloy

- Independent Bookstore Owner, mother of teenage daughter
- Region: Deep South Rural

# 17 Mummy Dearest  (©2008)   320 pp.
     Mystery   Cozy   Woman Main Character    Amazon US HC    Amazon Canada HC
US Hardcover is scheduled for release : April 2008
# 16 Damsels in Distress  (©2007)   304 pp.
     Mystery   Cozy   Woman Main Character    Amazon US PB    Amazon US HC    Amazon Canada PB    Amazon Canada HC
# 15 The Goodbye Body  (©2005)   304 pp.
     Mystery   Cozy   Woman Main Character    Amazon US PB    Amazon US HC    Amazon Canada PB    Amazon Canada HC
Reviews Available by:     [Catherine Thompson - RAM]     [Harriet Klausner]
# 14 Out on a Limb  (©2002)   336 pp.
     Mystery   Cozy   Woman Main Character    Amazon US PB    Amazon US HC    Amazon Canada PB    Amazon Canada HC
Reviews Available by:     [Harriet Klausner]
# 13 A Conventional Corpse  (©2000)   288 pp.
     Mystery   Cozy   Woman Main Character    Amazon US PB    Amazon US HC    Amazon Canada PB    Amazon Canada HC
Reviews Available by:     [Harriet Klausner]
# 12 A Holly, Jolly Murder  (©1997)   288 pp.
     Mystery   Cozy   Woman Main Character    Amazon US PB    Amazon Canada PB
# 11 Closely Akin to Murder  (©1996)
     Mystery   Cozy   Woman Main Character    Amazon US PB    Amazon Canada PB
# 10 Busy Bodies  (©1995)
     Mystery   Cozy   Woman Main Character    Amazon US PB    Amazon Canada PB
# 9 Tickled to Death  (©1994)
     Mystery   Cozy   Woman Main Character    Amazon US PB    Amazon Canada PB
Reviews Available by:     [Carol Schwaderer Dickinson - RAM]
# 8 Poisoned Pins  (©1993)   253 pp. [3 paws]   
     Mystery   Cozy   Woman Main Character    Amazon US PB    Amazon Canada PB
# 7 Death By the Light of the Moon  (©1992)
     Mystery   Cozy   Woman Main Character    Amazon US PB    Amazon Canada PB
# 6 Roll Over and Play Dead  (©1991)   208 pp.
     Mystery   Cozy   Woman Main Character    Amazon US PB    Amazon Canada PB
# 5 A Diet to Die For  (©1989)
     Mystery   Cozy   Woman Main Character    Amazon US PB    Amazon Canada PB
# 4 A Really Cute Corpse  (©1988)
     Mystery   Cozy   Woman Main Character    Amazon US PB    Amazon Canada PB
# 3 Dear Miss Demeanor  (©1987)   185 pp.
     Mystery   Cozy   Woman Main Character    Amazon US PB    Amazon Canada PB
# 2 The Murder at the Mimosa Inn  (©1986)
     Mystery   Cozy   Woman Main Character    Amazon US PB    Amazon Canada PB
# 1 Strangled Prose  (©1986)
     Mystery   Cozy   Woman Main Character    Amazon US PB    Amazon Canada PB

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