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OBSIDIAN MYSTERIES Hardcover October 2013
THE cHOcOLaTE
bOOK baNDIT
A Chocoholic Mystery
JoAnna Carl
The
suggested order
“Lee McKinney sells chocolates and solves
crimes with panache and good humor.”
—Carolyn Hart, Author of
the Death on Demand Mysteries
ChoColate
Book
Bandit
A Chocoholic Mystery
WITH TASTY
CHOCOLATE TRIVIA!
JoAnnA CArl
National Bestselling Author of The Chocolate Moose Motive
978-0-451-23954-9 • $22.95/$24.00 Can.
Hardcover
240 pp./5 1/2” x 8 1/4”/Carton: 44/Mystery
rights: W00
First serial, uK/ANZ, translation: NAL signet
other: Curtis Brown Ltd.
10 Astor Place
New York, NY 10003
Publishing History: original
Previous Book: The Chocolate Moose Motive
978-0-451-23802-3 (10/12)
On sale October 1, 2013
Photo ©
“I’m proud to stand up and say, ‘My name is
Charlaine, and I’m a Chocoholic!’”
—Charlaine Harris
Lee McKinney Woodyard, owner of Warner Pier’s famous chocolate
shop, is considering joining the library board. To help her decide,
she checks out the board’s monthly meeting at the town library...but
someone’s placed murder on the agenda. The discovery of the body of
a retiring board member brings the meeting to a halt. Now everyone in
attendance—including Lee—is a suspect. And as Lee fi nds out, they’ve all
got something to hide.
Praise for the Chocoholic Mysteries:
“A deft mix of truffl es and trouble.”
—New York Times bestselling author Laura Childs
MARKETING
• Print advertising in mystery publications
• Print and online features and reviews
• Social media outreach
SALES POINTS
• The thirteenth book and sixth hardcover in the national bestselling series
• Each book contains a special chocolate “bonus”—pages of fun chocolate
trivia and lore
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The Chocolate Puppy Puzzle 978-0-451-21364-8 @ $7.99/$8.99 Can.
The Chocolate Mouse Trap 978-0-451-21635-9 @ $7.99/$8.99 Can.
The Chocolate Bridal Bash 978-0-451-21918-3 @ $7.99/$8.99 Can.
The Chocolate Jewel Case 978-0-451-22188-9 @ $6.99/$8.50 Can.
The Chocolate Snowman Murders 978-0-451-22610-5 @ $7.99/$8.99 Can.
The Chocolate Cupid Killings 978-0-451-22884-0 @ $7.99/$9.99 Can.
The Chocolate Pirate Plot 978-0-451-23288-5 @ $7.99/$8.99 Can.
The Chocolate Castle Clue 978-0-451-23709-5 @ $7.99/$8.99 Can.
The Chocolate Moose Motive 978-0-451-41480-9 @ $7.99/$8.99 Can.
JoAnna Carl is the pseudonym for a bestselling mystery writer.
Author website: joannacarl.com
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