The New York Times bestselling author of No Cats Allowed a. by . I totally understand. The readers of Twelve Angry Librarians will continue to follow Charlie Harris to find out what happens. Eligible for Return, Refund or Replacement within 30 days of receipt, Reviewed in the United States on March 1, 2017. Unfortunately, he didnt realize that his nemesis from library school, Gavin Fong, was also going to be on the panel. Twelve Angry Librarians is the 8th book in the 'Cat in the Stacks' mystery series written by Miranda James. When Gavin is murdered Charlie is high on the suspect list. Every single time I turned out my light for the night, I found myself thinking about the story, flipping the light switch again and reading just one more chapter.MyShelf.com, 01/23/2017Jamess engaging eighth Cat in the Stacks mystery (after 2016s No Cats Allowed) finds affable Charlie Harris, the interim director of the Athena College library in Athena, Miss., looking forward to chairing a discussion panel and giving a short opening speech at the Southern Academic Library Associations conference that his college is hosting. And go from well-read to best read with book recs, deals and more in your inbox every week. "synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title. : platform over the past year to improve their learning experience and Books Based on Your Favorite Taylor Swift Era, Fiction by Arab and Arab American Authors, New Mysteries & Thrillers To Read This Summer, Celebrate Black Food with Toni Tipton Martin, Cook a Soul Food Holiday Meal With Rosie Mayes, Jan 02, 2018 The last thing he wants to do is get involved in yet another mystery but he knows he needs to clear his name. Amazon.com: Twelve Angry Librarians (Cat in the Stacks Mystery): 9780425277768: James, Miranda: Books Books Mystery, Thriller & Suspense Mystery Enjoy fast, FREE delivery, exclusive deals and award-winning movies & TV shows with Prime Try Prime and start saving today with Fast, FREE Delivery Buy new: $32.48 FREE Returns There truly was never a dull moment. The ending will surprise you. I havent read this one. The other characters in the stories are interesting and for the most part likeable. However, Charlie became the prime suspect in his murder, so he investigated Gavin Fong's death to clear his name. Waiting on the arrival of this one with baited breath, officially is releases on February 21st . Charlie Harris is the interim director at Athena College which is hosting the SALA conference. Is the title a play in 12 Angry Jurors? This is where youll see your current point status and your earned rewards. I am partial to the Cat in the Stacks stories by Miranda James. Berkley Prime Crime, $26 (272p) ISBN 978--425-27776-8 Try again. Editions for Twelve Angry Librarians: 0425277763 (Hardcover published in 2017), (Kindle Edition published in 2017), 0425277771 (Mass Market Paperback pub. It is well-written and pleasurable to read. Condition: new. Excerpt. Gavin dies in front of the audience. Due to sickness, Charlie had to become one of the key speakers, and unfortunately for Charlie, he came across Gavin Fong, who he did not like from his university days. So when he dies after drinking the special water that he insisted that he have during his speech the next day, there was no shortage of suspects. This one is about a Southern academic library association conference taking placing in Athena, Charlie's home town. During the Southern Academic Libraries Association the keynote speaker who also happens to be an insufferable know-it-all capable of getting under everyone's skin is found dead. I have never read any of the other books in this series and formulaic whodunnits are definitely not my thing. Gavin Fong is known to rub a lot of people the wrong way. Twelve Angry Librarians by Miranda James is the eighth A Cat in the Stacks Mystery novel. I highly recommend this book. At twelve or thirteen I wrote a mystery and even submitted it to a publisher -- and promptly received a form rejection letter. Save up to 80% versus print by going digital with VitalSource. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on February 9, 2018. Charlie Harris is stressed out. Warm, charming, and Southern as the tastiest grits.Carolyn Hart, New York Times bestselling author of the Death on Demand Mysteries Combines a kindhearted librarian hero, family secrets in a sleepy Southern town, and a gentle giant of a cat that will steal your heart.Lorna Barrett, New York Times bestselling author of the Booktown Mysteries Ideal for Christie fans who enjoy a good puzzle.Library Journal [A] pleasing blend of crime and charm.Richmond Times-Dispatch James just keeps getting better and betterIts an intelligent read, so well-written that I couldnt stop reading it. January 2nd 2018 And as if that werent bad enough, the keynote address will be delivered by Charlies old nemesis from library school. Great review, James, sounds like a good one! As much as Charlie hates giving speeches, he is more than happy to catch up with old friends attending the meeting. . 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ISBN10: I have all the 'Cat in the Stacks' books; despite the murders in all the books it makes for cosy reading and the stories just wrap themselves around you like a comfortable blanket. This book is a really good armchairs mystery ands full of seerprises . I am a native of Mississippi and recently returned to live in Jackson after spending thirty-three years in Houston, Texas. Berkley Prime Crime, Published 27 Childrens & YA Books Written by Asian Authors, Browse All Our Lists, Essays, and Interviews, Reflecting on Twenty Years Since Reading Lolita in Tehran. Narrated by: Erin Bennett. Seller Inventory # 26384516139, Book Description Condition: New. Using your mobile phone camera - scan the code below and download the Kindle app. Additional gift options are available when buying one eBook at a time. Then theres the ending that truly is a big surprise. I do not believe that many people will be able to figure out the whole solution. After taking a drink of water, Gavin starts to choke and clutch at his throat while gasping for air. I have all the 'Cat in the Stacks' books; despite the murders in all the books it makes for cosy reading and the stories just wrap themselves around you like a comfortable blanket. James (the pen name of Dean James), a Mississippi native, has a real knack for evoking a small Southern town with a strong sense of community. Charlie doesnt have fond memories of Gavin, and an encounter opening night proves that Gavin is still as arrogant as ever. Full content visible, double tap to read brief content. The characters Charlie Harris and his Maine Coon cat, Diesel, were a delight to read about in this latest installment in the Cat in the Stacks series. When the enemy ends up dead, Charlie must solve the case before someone he knows is wrongfully accused of murder like himself! As the conference starts, he goats Charlie into hitting him. Book reviews, interviews, editors' picks, and more. Learn more. Charlie Harris in is the interim library director at Athena College in Athena, Mississippi. 9780425277768 Usually, she lacks for suspects. Several of the previous characters were present as well as new characters. But Charlie, who was seen having a heated argument with Gavin the day before, has jumped to the top of the suspect list. VitalSource is the leading provider of online textbooks and course , Enhanced typesetting Since Charlie is the interim library director, he must deliver the welcome speech to all the visiting librarians. Now Charlie and Diesel must check out every clue to refine their search for the real killer among them before the next book Charlie reads comes from a prison library . Seller Inventory # 0425277771, Book Description Condition: New. But I couldn't get over the methodical descriptions of our lead's everyday life. Athena College is hosting the annual meeting of southern Association of Libraries and this stressing out Charlie Harris. During the Southern Academic Libraries Association the keynote speaker who also happens to be an insufferable know-it-all capable of getting under everyone's skin is found dead. Reviewed in the United States on December 30, 2019, Love the series! Tantor Audio, Published Sorry, there was a problem loading this page. In his keynote, Gavin puts forth a most unpopular opinion- that degreed librarians will be obsolete in the academic libraries of the future. | Contact this seller, Book Description Soft Cover. Paperback / softback. Good mystery too! Charlie meets a few old friends, some not so friendly anymore, and an enemy from his college days. Listening to this audiobook, 'Twelve Angry Librarians' by Miranda James was a comforting read for me. Of course his love interest has been exceptionally busy with her own booming business, leaving them less quality time. Seller Inventory # B9780425277775, Twelve Angry Librarians (Cat in the Stacks Mystery), Twelve Angry Librarians (Cat in the Stacks Mystery) [Soft Cover ], Twelve Angry Librarians Format: MassMarket. Hi, loved your blog. Paperback. Now Charlie and Diesel must check out every clue to refine their search for the real killer among them before the next book Charlie reads comes from a prison library, Miranda James is the New York Times bestselling author of the Cat in the Stacks Mysteries, including Twelve Angry Librarians, No Cats Allowed, and Arsenic and Old Books, as well as the Southern Ladies Mysteries, including Fixing to Die, Digging More about Miranda James, Praise for Twelve Angry LibrariansLet us now praise the cozy mystery, so comforting on dark days, so warming on chilly nightsthe literary equivalent of a cat.The New York Times Book ReviewEngagingJames, a Mississippi native, has a real knack for evoking a small Southern town with a strong sense of community.Publishers WeeklyMiranda James has long been a favorite author of mine and this beautifully written book is one to cherish.A Cup of Tea and a Cozy MysteryMore Praise for the New York Times bestselling Cat in the Stacks Mysteries Courtly librarian Charlie Harris and his Maine Coon cat, Diesel, are an endearing detective duo. I have loved mysteries since I discovered Nancy Drew at the age of ten. In his keynote, Gavin puts forth a most unpopular opinion: that degreed librarians will be obsolete in the academic libraries of the future. Great review. June 2 (UPI) -- A group of Arkansas public libraries filed a lawsuit on Friday, alleging a new state law that censors what books children can get to in libraries is unconstitutional. Please try again. : The book definitely was an easy, light-hearted read. Charlie just cannot keep his nose out of the case. Learn more. Things take a turn for the worse when another librarian is found dead in her hotel room with a water bottle nearby. The last thing he wants to do is get involved in yet another mystery but he knows he needs to clear his name. It is always a good idea to avoid being accused of murder. Twelve Angry Librarians is book eight in the Cat in the Stacks series by Miranda James. Warm, charming, and Southern as the tastiest grits.Carolyn Hart, New York Times bestselling author of the Death on Demand Mysteries Combines a kindhearted librarian hero, family secrets in a sleepy Southern town, and a gentle giant of a cat that will steal your heart.Lorna Barrett, New York Times bestselling author of the Booktown Mysteries Ideal for Christie fans who enjoy a good puzzle.Library Journal [A] pleasing blend of crime and charm.Richmond Times-Dispatch James just keeps getting better and betterIt's an intelligent read, so well-written that I couldn't stop reading it. Very much looking forward to the next one, 1996-2023, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates, No Import Fees Deposit & $12.65 Shipping to Sweden. I enjoyed this audiobook narrated by Erin Bennett. Condition: new. Big floof. new. More than 15 million users have used our Bookshelf I write mysteries to entertain readers and help them relax and get away from the pressures of daily life. Thats what made it so hard to stop reading and put it down even for a moment. Condition: New. We work hard to protect your security and privacy. Customer Reviews, including Product Star Ratings help customers to learn more about the product and decide whether it is the right product for them.Learn more how customers reviews work on Amazon, [{"displayPrice":"$34.84","priceAmount":34.84,"currencySymbol":"$","integerValue":"34","decimalSeparator":".","fractionalValue":"84","symbolPosition":"left","hasSpace":false,"showFractionalPartIfEmpty":true,"offerListingId":"rxC1oxLHIF2wjllDFlRJuEO3ki24fbvRhyc6jOh%2F7VVhVSIi5lROkiSx7TreJgYkvjlcaR9XLzszrozkzRoGl8oDwC3zjycxARiUaPeSUIoJcurdN%2FV%2FnKja0so6n8iiED5fz7S9E7igT71OZf3XCw%3D%3D","locale":"en-US","buyingOptionType":"NEW"}]. The cat was a conversation piece and the protagonist was very self deprecating about his ability to solve the mystery. You can opt-out of the sale or sharing of personal information anytime. By clicking SIGN UP,I acknowledge that I have read and agree to Penguin Random Houses, certain categories of personal information, discloses, sells, or shares certain personal information. A glance at the list of attendees turns up the names of old friends from his days at library school, but it also reveals someone else from Charlies past: Gavin Fong, one of the most despised men in the SALA. Heartstopper (2022) "Heartstopper" is a British coming-of-age romantic comedy-drama television series on Netflix, adapted from the webcomic and graphic novel of the same name by Alice Oseman. Twelve Angry Librarians is written by Miranda James and published by Berkley (P-US). Teens Charlie and Nick discover their unlikely friendship might be something more as they navigate school and young love in this coming-of-age series. Beautifully written, with the need to keep turning those pages . As much as Charlie hates giving speeches, he is more than happy to catch As Interim Library Director at Athena College, Charlie Harris has more than enough to do, including delivering the welcoming speech at the annual meeting of the Southern Academic Library Association. , Reviewed in the United States on March 1, 2017. Reviewed in the United States on January 16, 2022. The worlds #1 eTextbook reader for students. All I can say this is a 'really' cozy mystery. He discovers that Gavin has been making enemies during his whole career. Old friends don't always bring good memories. The Southern Academic Library Association (SALA) is holding this years annual meeting at Athena College where Charlie Harris is acting as interim director. Since Charlie is the interim library director, he must deliver the welcome speech to all the visiting librarians. There was an error retrieving your Wish Lists. The problem is that 24 hours later Gavin is dramatically dead and people at the meeting are starting to look at Charlie rather askance, so Charlie needs to prove his innocence again (and at least that will take his mind off the fact that his daughter and her husband may be moving out of State.). In his keynote, Gavin puts forth a most unpopular opinion- that degreed librarians will be obsolete in the academic libraries of the future. It had been awhile since I read one and then I realized the author has been a busy bee and I have several to catch up on! Plenty of suspects many questions about changing jobs. The Southern Academic Libraries Association is holding this year's annual meeting at Athena College. I really just want to snuggle him though I'm not sure how happy Diesel would be about that! He is less pleased to run into Gavin Fong whom he has clashed with in the past and clashes with again at the meeting. Haven't read any of the rest of the series. His unemployed, Mexican American writer Aridjis (Sea Monsters) conjures the strange and marvelous in this dazzling collection of stories and essays. I always enjoy a visit with Charlie, Diesel and family and this one is one the best. What really entranced me however, was the main character- a large, adorable and attention seeking Maine Coon cat named Diesel. I always enjoy these books about Charlie and Diesel. Buy with confidence! materials. Reviewed in the United States on January 27, 2022. Uh-oh, it looks like your Internet Explorer is out of date. The college that Charlie works at is hosting this years Southern Academic Library Association Annual Conference (SALA). Seller Inventory # Holz_New_0425277771, Book Description Paperback / softback. As Interim Library Director at Athena College, Charlie Harris has more than enough to do, including delivering the welcoming speech at the annual meeting of the Southern Academic Library Association. February 1st 2017 Lisa Krause, one of his colleagues, asked him to fill in on one of panels due to one of the panelists not being able to attend. I give Twelve Angry Librarians 5 out of 5 stars. Seller Inventory # newport0425277771, Book Description Paperback. Softcover, Book Description Condition: New. Several bystanders offer to be witnesses that Fong started the fight. Over the years, Charlie thought that he had his temper under control. So, when Gavin drops dead, no one seems too upset . Twelve Angry Librarians. Its been thirty years since Charlie has seen Gavin Fong, and hes still an insufferable know-it-all capable of getting under everyones skin. Charlie Harris is working as the interim library director at University of Athena in Mississippi. Twelve Angry Librarians by Miranda James: 9780425277775 | PenguinRandomHouse.com: Books The author of the New York Times bestselling Cat in the Stacks series is back with more Southern charm and beguiling mystery as Charlie Harris. It seems that Charlie and Diesel can not seem to keep there noses out of trouble! Gavin Fong is known to rub a lot of people the wrong way. Seller Inventory # bk0425277771xvz189zvxnew, Book Description Paperback. Charlie is stressed out. I know you are doing catch up on series and It think that is admirable. Give as a gift. : This specific ISBN edition is currently not available. Since then I have published twenty additional mysteries, the latest of which is ARSENIC AND OLD BOOKS, the sixth in the Cat in the Stacks series. Book is in new, never-used condition. , Word Wise I appreciate an attempt to insert realism into storytelling, but this was a tad bit excessive. : I have all the 'Cat in the Stacks' books; despite the murders in all the books it makes for cosy reading and the stories just wrap themselves around you like a comfortable blanket. :)), 8th book uh oh How do I get my hands on the first, possibly kindle unlimited? To add the following enhancements to your purchase, choose a different seller. I didn't start at the beginning of this series so I didn't have a lot of investment in the characters. I needed something light to read over the Christmas/New Year holiday. Condition: new. February 21st 2018 Twelve Angry Librarians book. He is less pleased to run into Gavin Fong whom he has clashed with in the past and clashes with again at the meeting. . My first published adult mystery was actually the second one I wrote: CRUEL AS THE GRAVE was published in 2000. , X-Ray Charlie learns that Gaven hosted a party the night before and these LIBRARIANS had the best opportunity to manage to put the poison in the water. "About this title" may belong to another edition of this title. The story unspools in, Khabushanis beautiful debut centers on K, an Iranian American boy who comes of age in 1990s and 2000s Los Angeles with his parents and two older brothers. Ah! He must deliver the welcome speech to the Southern Academic Libraries Association. This mystery was filled with surprises with almost every page. Charlie does not look forward to this. Miranda won again I didn't even come close to solving the crime.