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Caught Dead in Philadelphia

(1987)
(The first book in the Amanda Pepper series)
A novel by

 
 
Awards
1988 Anthony Award for Best First Novel

Anthony Award winner for Best First Mystery Novel - the debut of the Philadelphia-set Amanda Pepper
series.
Amanda Pepper, English teacher at Philly Prep, does not hate her life. But when a fellow teacher who's engaged to a senate candidate, begs for rest on Amanda's couch, then dies, things could be better. Then the police suspect her of murder, she begins her own investigation, and ends by teaching a certain blue-eyed cop a thing or two....


Genre: Mystery

Praise for this book

"Gillian Roberts is a mystery reader's dream come true." - Lia Matera


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