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The prize this month is a DVD of the series premiere of Monk.

 

Contest #11

1. Q. What is the name of Sherman Alexie's latest book? Name one of the stories in it.

2. Q. Name four British television shows that Mark Billingham has writing credits on.

3. Q. Name four authors from the Max Allen Collins edited Flesh and Blood: Erotic Tales of Crime and Passion.

4. Q. Name the three authors that praise Sean Doolittle's soon to be released second novel 'Burn'.

5. Q. Name a book by Loren Estleman's wife.

6. Q. Where does G. M. Ford's Frank Corso end up after fleeing from Chicago's O'Hare airport?

7. Q. Where do Batya Gur's books take place?

8. Q. Name two of the albums, by artist and title, which can be won from Ian Rankin's official website.

9. Q. From Laura Lippman's book 'In a Strange City', who is the Poe Toaster?

10. Q. J. A. Jance's new book, 'Exit Wounds', takes place in what state? And which state was Jance born in?

11. Q. Does Dean Koontz believe in life after death?

12. Q. What advice would Dennis Lehane give himself as a sixteen year-old Lehane?

13. What is the name of Iain McDowall's protagonists in 'Study of Death', 'Making a Killing' and the to be released in August (UK) 'Perfectly Dead'? Where is the imaginary town of Crowby, where the books take place?

14. Q. Why does secretary Annie Engel live such a wild nightlife in Sparkle Hayter's 'Naked Brunch'?

15. Q. What unlikely 'livelihood' did Carol O'Connell's policewoman lead Kathleen Mallory have when she was a child?

16. Q. He's already won the Lefty Award for 'Pipsqueak'; what other award has this wonderful book been nominated for?

17. Q. In Christopher Brookmyre's 'Quite Ugly One Morning', what does the investigating officer slip on in the front hall?

18. Q. 'Resurrection Men' is a book by Ian Rankin. Which newish mystery author wrote 'Resurrection Man'?

19. Q. In Eddie Muller's 'Shadow Boxer', which female character speeds into this second book from 'The Distance'?

20. Q. Which Patricia Highsmith novel foreshadows the turbulent problems taking place in the Middle East and has an American male lead questioning his own identity?

21. Q. What does Detective Mace St. John find when he goes to look up the record of a body found in Barbara Seranella's 'Unpaid Dues'?

Rules:
Winner will be determined by Jon Jordan.
Answers will appear after the contest is completed.

Please submit your answers to:  contest@booksnbytes.com


Deadline: AUGUST 31, 2003

 

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