Surrogate Thief

Taken from the hardcover review

This is Vermont author Archer Mayor's best Joe Gunther crime novel yet, a gripping narrative rooted in the past, with strongly written scenes and well developed characters. Mayor also reveals more about the laconic Gunther's early life and his evolving relationship with his lover Gail. -Louise Jones

- Archer Mayor's most recent book, Gatekeeper (Mysterious Press, 10/03, 0-89296-766-8), is poised to continue the author's run as one of New England's most beloved authors. It will be published concurrently in Warner mass market in 10/04. - Mayor's The Sniper's Wife (Mysterious Press, 2002) was named a New York Times Notable Book of the Year--a first in his storied career--and has over 47,000 copies in combined print. Tucker Peak (Mysterious Press, 2001) has over 41,000 copies in combined print. - Sales of the entire Joe Gunther series continue to grow with the publication of each new hardcover, and Archer Mayor is a tireless promoter, visiting bookshops, libraries, high schools, and colleges throughout the Northeast.

Publisher: Grand Central Publishing
Distributor: Hachette Book Group USA
Publication Date: 10-01-2005
Pages: 336
Measurements: 7in X 4.25in X 1.25in X .35lb