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Also by Linda Barnes:

The Perfect Ghost, April 2014
Paperback / e-Book
The Perfect Ghost, April 2013
Hardcover / e-Book
Lie Down With The Devil, August 2008
Hardcover
Flashpoint, May 2008
Mass Market Paperback (reprint)
Heart Of The World, June 2007
Mass Market Paperback (reprint)
A Trouble Of Fools, July 2006
Mass Market Paperback (reprint)
Cold Case, December 2005
Mass Market Paperback (reprint)
Hardware, September 2005
Mass Market Paperback (reprint)
Snapshot, July 2005
Mass Market Paperback (reprint)
Steel Guitar, May 2005
Mass Market Paperback (reprint)
Coyote, March 2005
Mass Market Paperback (reprint)
The Snake Tattoo, February 2004
Mass Market Paperback (reprint)
The Big Dig, August 2003
Mass Market Paperback (reprint)
Deep Pockets, November 0000
Mass Market Paperback (reprint)

FLASHPOINT
By: Linda Barnes

Carlotta Carlyle #8
Minotaur Books
May 2008
On Sale: April 29, 2008
Featuring: Carlotta Carlyle
400 pages
ISBN: 0312380496
EAN: 9780312380496
Mass Market Paperback (reprint)
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Mystery Woman Sleuth

When six-foot redhead ex-cop and Boston-based private investigator Carlotta Carlyle agrees to help an elderly recluse burglar-proof her apartment, the last thing she expected was that the woman would turn up dead. Now Carlotta must find out why the eccentric yet seemingly harmless Valentine Phipps isolated herself—and needed protection.

Who would want to hurt Valentine? What was she hiding behind closed doors? Is there a connection between her murder and an age-old mystery that the city’s top brass—and its real-estate moguls—want to keep buried? But the most troubling question of all involves the victim’s home health aide, Gwen: Why did she introduce Valentine to Carlotta in the first place? The race to catch one of Boston’s most ruthless and ambiguous criminals has just begun….