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Lucky Penny

(2013)
(A book in the Carlotta Carlyle series)
A Story by

 
 
Awards
1986 Anthony Award for Best Short Story
1986 Shamus Award for Best PI Short Story (nominee)

Now available in audio, the Anthony Award-winning short story that started it all. In Lucky Penny, award-winning author Linda Barnes introduces the red-headed, jazz-loving, cab-driving Bostonian and Private Investigator Carlotta Carlyle. As Carlotta lounges in her cab one night while waiting for a fare, the part-time cabbie is accosted and robbed at gun point. When she is unable to get any assistance from the police, Carlotta sets out on her own to recover the stolen goods and bring the perp to justice.


Genre: Mystery

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