num_pages: 352
description: “[Laura Lippman] is quite simply one of the best crime novelists writing today.”—Tess Gerritsen New York Times bestselling author Laura Lippman burst onto the crime fiction scene with her critically acclaimed suspense series featuring Baltimore p.i. Tess Monaghan. In Big Trouble is classic Tess, a case that draws the intrepid investigator from Charm City to Texas to help an ex-lover in peril. Lippman’s novels have won the Edgar, Agatha, Anthony, Shamus—every major award, in fact, given for American mystery fiction. In Big Trouble is a prime example of the storytelling artistry that has won Laura Lippman the admiration of critics and peers alike, from Tess Gerritsen to Harlan Coben (“I love her books”).
language: English
title: In Big Trouble
titlecomplete: In Big Trouble
characters: Crow Ransome, Tess Monaghan, Rick Trejo
genres: Mystery, Fiction, Suspense, Thriller, Contemporary, Mystery Thriller, Crime, Detective, Adult, Audiobook
ratings_count: 4688
places: San Antonio, Texas, Baltimore, Maryland
series: Tess Monaghan
awards: awardedAt: 946713600000
name: Anthony Award
category: Best Paperback Original, awardedAt: 946713600000
name: Shamus Award
category: Best PI Paperback Original, awardedAt: 915177600000
name: Agatha Award
category: Best Novel, awardedAt: 946713600000
name: Edgar Award
category: Best Paperback Original
publisher: Avon