Indiana Author's Mystery Wins Two Awards

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(Free-Press-Release.com) May 28, 2006 -- Synopsis . . .

When Bruce Claremont quit his job working on a thoroughbred breeding farm and vanished, his sister Corey asks barn manager Steve Cline for help. So Steve slips into Bruce�s world, and the more he learns, the more he suspects that Corey may never see her brother again. Because all is not as it seems in this pastoral setting where secrets and jealousies and obsessions are the norm, and the present seems to be repeating its fiery past. If Steve�s not very careful, he just might get
burned . . .

Praise for COLD BURN . . .

�COLD BURN is a terrific, engaging novel full of bits of horse breeding arcana, and a more complex and realistic view of life and death - and birth - than can usually be found in the standard mystery novel.� ~The Daily Oakland Press

�The nitty-gritty grunt work that takes place�in the horse barns where mares are bred and foaled, is the backdrop for Ehrman�s absorbing third mystery to feature Steve Cline. He has a pleasing honesty [and] Ehrman�s knowledge and exposition of life on a horse farm is most impressive and enjoyable.� ~Publishers Weekly

"Foul play among the thoroughbreds brings Ehrman's young Lochinvar riding to the rescue once more. Gallant Steve...is increasingly irresistible in Ehrman's best yet." ~Kirkus

"Ehrman skillfully ratchets up the suspense en route to a surprising conclusion that nonetheless makes perfect sense . . . fully engages the reader, then leaves him or her satisfied. What more could you ask of a mystery?" ~Booklist

"Cold Burn is a hot read. Grab it." ~Rita Mae Brown, author of FULL CRY

�Ehrman�s real strength, however, is her canny ability to carry the reader into the foaling barn so that its sights and sounds and smells and vitality are completely vivid.� ~Robert C. Hahn for Alfred Hitchcock Mystery Magazine

Hardcover: ISBN# 1-59058-143-1, $24.95
Trade Paper: ISBN# 1-59058-293-4, $14.95

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