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Linda Fairstein's Frightening New York Mystery

December 8th, 2009

Lethal Legacy, a New York Times Bestseller is out now in paperback and would make an excellent addition to any book club.

Reader’s Guide:

1. What makes this an ideal case for Alex, Mike, and Mercer? How do their special skills help them to navigate the world of the Hunts? What makes the Hunt family different from any other suspects they have encountered?

2. How did you interpret Tina Barr’s cryptic description of her work? If you were in her position, would you have gone to the police after the first attack?

3. How did your impressions of Minerva Hunt change throughout the novel? Did you trust Karla? What was your theory about why she was found with the jewel-encrusted copy of the Bay Psalm Book?

4. Discuss the different motivations of the collectors portrayed in Lethal Legacy, from Jonah Krauss to Alger Herrick. What makes them covet particular objects?

To continue reading the Reader’s Guide, click here.

Click here to download a free pdf of Fairstein’s newest novel, Hell Gate