Wild kat by kijewski, karen and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Kat martin new york times bestselling author books grouped by series. Dec 01, 1994 wild kat 5th in kat colorado series kijewski, karen vg when kat colorado agrees to search for the source of threats aimed at a whistleblowing employee for a medical parts manufacturer, the private eye discovers that her new client is more than just an accountant on a righteous crusade. Set in sacramento, california, kat was a bartender, but is now a feisty smalltime private investigator in her 30s. The unofficial karen kijewski homepage this site is in not affiliated with karen kijewski or g. In addition, the deep feelings kat has on display through this method of writing seem overly dramatic. Dec 16, 2015 maybe you can contact her to find out more. Below is a list of karen kijewskis books in order of when they were originally published. Ok, so were experimenting with something new here at the rap sheet. Her musings on hatred are extremely repetitive and get really old in wild kat. Outstanding among todays female detectives, pi kat colorado exhibits conscience and compassion, muscle and wisecracking savvy in an appealing and believable combination. Before she solves the puzzle, kat goes undercover at a stylish rehab clinicwhere getting better is the furthest thing from anyones mind. Kijewskis constant insertion of phrases as bits of kats thoughts can be confusing and doesnt make for easy reading. Karen kijewski born 1943, american educator, writer.
Join facebook to connect with karen kijewski and others you may know. Katwalk 1988 katapult 1990 kat s cradle 1992 copy kat 1992 wild kat 1994 alley kat blues 1995 honky tonk kat 1996 kat scratch fever 1997 stray kat waltz 1998 short stories. She received her bachelors and masters degree from the university of ucberkeley. First edition, signed and dated november 1989 by the author in the year of publication. This is kijewski s breakout book, lifting her from midlist author to the front ranks, right up there with that other smartmouthedp. Wild kat kat colorado mysteries book by karen kijewski. Karen kijewski books list of books by karen kijewski. Marcia muller, who has coauthored some of her work with husband bill pronzini, is most notably renowned for the sharon sleuthingrelated sharon mccone series of novels. Discount prices on books by karen kijewski, including titles like stray kat waltz kat colorado mysteries. Content is the sole responsibility of the webmaster. The kat colorado book series by karen kijewski includes books katwalk kat colorado mysteries, katapult kat colorado mysteries, kat s cradle kat colorado mysteries, and several more. Karen is a past president of the northern california chapter of the mystery writers of america. However, kat discovers the solution exceedingly late so.
Octavo, original black paper boards, original dust jacket. B085qkb7sp the deception romantic suspense paperback may2020 97835090256 pivot romantic. Kat colorado is faced with extremely dreadful personal tests and exceedingly deep traumas. See the complete kat colorado series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. Copy kat by karen kijewski and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. The american author karen kijewski is a mystery writer of much acclaimed suspense novels, with a whole string of books to her name, primarily focusing on her longrunning and highly regarded kat colorado series of books. And then there are kijewskis plotscleverly conceived, nicely paced, and full of just the right amounts of ac. Between 1988 and 1998, californiaborn crime writer karen kijewski pron. Wild kat by karen kijewski and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. For a while now, i have been trying to figure out how to integrate internet polling software into the site, and i finally stumbled across a simple method, thanks to jeri westersons blog. Consistent with, and exceeding the policies and code of ethics of the antiquarian booksellers association of america abaa and the universal autograph collectors club uacc, books tell you why guarantees the authenticity of autographed items for the lifetime of the original purchaser, i. Alas, kijewski says she has tons of titles lined up, all featuring plays on the word kat. See the complete kat colorado series book list in order.
Kat colorado in 1989s best first private eye novel of the year. Karen lives in sacramento, california and is married with two daughters. There is kat herself, as appealing and likable as any female p. According to the blurb, sacramento, californias kat colorado is a wisecracking, thirtysomething california bartenderturnedp.
Wry and affecting, pulsating with suspense and tantalizing mystery, karen kijewskis stray kat waltz is superb work from one of detective fictions stellar talents. The complete series list for kat colorado karen kijewski. Provided free of charge at least for the time being by an enterprise called pollhost, the software makes it possible for. Karen kijewski is an american writer of mystery novels, known for her kat colorado series. It was a matter of pride that made amanda hang onto her job with stubborn determination despite hte harassment, anonymous threats, and attacks that terrified her. Buy a cheap copy of wild kat kat colorado mysteries book by karen kijewski. Wild kat 5th in kat colorado series kijewski, karen vg when kat colorado agrees to search for the source of threats aimed at a whistleblowing employee for a medical parts manufacturer, the private eye discovers that her new client is more than just an accountant on a righteous crusade. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. The two titles featured are books 6 and 8 in the series.
Karen served as a high school teacher for more than 10 years before, dedicating her entire life to writing. Oct 02, 2006 the case of the missing mystery writers ok, so were experimenting with something new here at the rap sheet. Karen kijewski pronounced keyeffski born 1943 is an american writer of mystery novels, known for her kat colorado series. Below is a list of karen kijewski s books in order of when they were originally published.
Respected by her many peers and contemporaries alike, along with being a success amongst the general public as well, she has garnered much success over the years with her unique and ever distinctive voice. I seem to recall that i read somewhere that she was having publisher issues. Would love to know why hes not writing them anymore. A copy that has been read, but remains in excellent condition. Her father taught at the university of california, and she later attended the school, earning a ba and a masters degree. This site uses cookies to deliver our services, improve performance, for analytics, and if not signed in for advertising. Kijewski s constant insertion of phrases as bits of kat s thoughts can be confusing and doesnt make for easy reading.
Kijeffski, wrote nine novels featuring the hardboiled, thirtysomething, sacramento private investigator, kat colorado. After kat pulls a hunky young man from a fiery car wreck, he hires her to find out who wants his plainjane wife dead. Her most recent novel was stray kat waltz, which was published in 1998. First edition signed karen kijewski bauman rare books. Karen kijewski, author of katwalk, on librarything. They have titles such as katwalk, katapult, wild kat, honky tonk kat, copy kat, etc. And then there are kijewski s plotscleverly conceived, nicely paced, and full of just the right amounts of ac. The kat colorado book series by karen kijewski includes books katwalk kat colorado mysteries, katapult kat colorado mysteries, kats cradle kat colorado mysteries, and several more. Kat colorado series in order karen kijewski fictiondb. The awardwinning kijewski offers another kat colorado adventure. Wild kat kat colorado 9780553568776 by kijewski, karen and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books available now at great prices.
A novel by karen kijewski when kat colorado agrees to search for the source of threats aimed at a whistleblowing employee for a medical parts manufacturer, the private eye discovers that her new client is more than just an accountant on a righteous crusade. By karen kijewski stray kat waltz kat colorado mysteries 19990816 mass market paperback aug 16, 1999. Founded in 1997, has become a leading book price comparison site. Pages are intact and are not marred by notes or highlighting, but may contain a neat previous owner name. Marcia muller, who had a stint as a journalist and is married to a fellow writer, is an american author of several series, standalone books, short stories, and anthologies. Karen kijewski became a published author in 1989 with the novel katwalk. Apart from kat, everyone else in this installment this faced with his or her personal tests. Only a few days after she rescues jude hudson from a car crash evidently meant for his wife amanda, sacramentos sassy shamus copy kat, 1992 has not only identified the hooligans louden industrieswhose defective heart valves amanda had threatened to blow the whistle onhired to scare amanda off harassment, vandalism. This is kijewskis breakout book, lifting her from midlist author to the front ranks, right up there with that other smartmouthedp. Karen kiwejeski is the daughter of clarence glackens, who is a university professor. Katwalk 1989 katapult 1990 kat s cradle 1992 copy kat 1992 wild kat 1994 alley kat blues 1995 honky tonk kat 1996 kat scratch fever 1997 stray kat waltz 1998 share. Was deidre durkin the victim of an anonymous mugger or did someone purposely make it look that way.
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