Faint Praise

by Ellen Hart

Jane Lawless (6)

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Jane Lawless and her friend Cordelia Thorn investigate the suspicious death of a well-known TV personality who fell from the famous Foshay Tower in Minneapolis. Fans of Lawless will delight in the lesbian love interest that the story includes.

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Mystery author Ellen Hart was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota in August 1949. She received a B. A. in Theology from the Ambassador College in Pasadena, California. She writes the Jane Lawless and the Sophie Greenway series. Five of the Jane Lawless books have won the Lambda Literary Award for Best Lesbian Mystery. She has also won the Minnesota show more Book Award for Best Crime Fiction twice. She currently lives in Minneapolis with her life partner. (Bowker Author Biography) show less

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Canonical title
Faint Praise
Original publication date
1995
People/Characters
Jane Lawless; Cordelia Thorn; Beryl Cornelius
Important places
Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

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Genres
Fiction and Literature, LGBTQ+, Mystery
DDC/MDS
813.54Literature & rhetoricAmerican literature in EnglishAmerican fiction in English1900-19991945-1999
LCC
PS3558 .A6775 .F35Language and LiteratureAmerican literatureAmerican literatureIndividual authors1961-
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Languages
English, German
Media
Paper
ISBNs
5
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3