Jed Rubenfeld
The Interpretation of Murder opens on a hot summer night in 1909 as Sigmund Freud arrives in New York. Among those waiting to greet him is Dr. Stratham Younger, a gifted physician who is one of Freud's most ardent American supporters. And so ... [... more]
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Herbed Tomatoes
Place tomato halves in a deep bowl, sprinkling each layer with seasonings and herbs. Combine oil and vinegar and pour over tomatoes, making sure all are coated. Perfect appetizer for hot summer nights. Boil tomatoes 5-7 minutes to loosen skin and ... [... more]
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Boiled Peanuts in the Shell
These go great with cold beer on hot summer nights. They are a northern Chinese snack Put peanuts, spices, salt, and roughly 1/4 cup soy sauce in a pot and cover with water. Cover pot and bring to boil. Let simmer for 30-40 minutes, stirring ... [... more]
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Simon Tolkien
One summer night, two men break into an isolated manor house and kill Lady Anne Robinson. Her teenage son, Thomas, convinces the police that Greta Grahame, his father's beautiful personal assistant, sent the killers, but Thomas is known for his ... [... more]
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Edith Skom
On a sweltering summer night, a woman dies mysteriously in her hospital bed in New York City. A thousand miles away, amateur sleuth and Midwestern University professor Beth Austin prepares for a class on Edith Skom is the acclaimed author of and ... [... more]
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Sara Paretsky
Sara Paretsky is the author of eleven other books, including the bestselling Meeting an anonymous client late on a sizzling summer night is asking for trouble. But trouble is Chicago private eye V.I. Warshwski's specialty. Her client says he's ... [... more]
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Floyd Cooper
On hot summer nights in New Orleans, a boy named Louis Armstrong would peek under the big swinging doors of Economy Hall and listen to the jazz band. The best night was Friday, when Bunk Johnson would blow his cornet till the roof trembled. At ... [... more]
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