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Andrew Rushs 28 mystery novels have had great critical and commercial success, yet he has a secret: under the pseudonym Jack of Spades he writes violent, lurid potboilers. When he is accused of plagiarism by a self-published author, his reputation and his secret start to unravel.



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Joyce Carol Oates

Joyce Carol Oates is the author of more than 70 books, including novels, short story collections, poetry volumes, plays, essays, and criticism, including the national bestsellers We Were the Mulvaneys and Blonde. Among her many honors are the PEN/Malamud Award for Excellence in Short Fiction and the National Book Award. Oates is the Roger S. Berlind Distinguished Professor of the Humanities at Princeton University, and has been a member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters since 1978.



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