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Week of March 17, 2014

Releases for the week of March 17th include DADDY'S GONE A HUNTING, in which Mary Higgins Clark exposes a dark secret from a family’s past that threatens the lives of two sisters; THE OPHELIA CUT by John Lescroart, which marks the return of defense attorney Dismas Hardy after a four-year absence; and THE COMEDY IS FINISHED, the final, previously unpublished novel from the legendary Donald E. Westlake.

John Lescroart, author of The Ophelia Cut

District Attorney Dismas Hardy returns to defend his brother-in-law, Moses McGuire, who has been accused of murdering the man who raped his daughter. McGuire has fallen off the wagon, and his stay in prison could expose some old and dangerous secrets. Hardy struggles to defend McGuire against mounting evidence --- until he sees a new way forward that might just save them all. But at what price?