The Babysitter's Code
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New York Times┬аbestselling author Laura Lippman has been hailed as one of the best crime fiction writers in America today, winning virtually every major award in the genre. The author of the enormously popular series featuring Baltimore P.I. Tess Monaghan as well as three critically lauded stand-alone novels, Lippman now turns her attention to short storiesтАФand reveals another level of mastery.
In Femme Fatale, a chance encounter in a Starbucks introduces a 68-year-old widow to the world of fetish porn and to a way out of her money worries.
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Since Laura LippmanтАЩs debut, she has been recognized as a distinctive voice in mystery fiction and named one of the тАЬessentialтАЭ crime writers of the last 100 years. Stephen King called her тАЬspecial, even extraordinary,тАЭ and Gillian Flynn wrote, тАЬShe is simply a brilliant novelist.тАЭ Her books have won most of the major awards in her field and been translated into more than twenty-five languages. She lives in Baltimore and New Orleans with her teenager.
Linda Emond's credits include The Sopranos, all four Law & Orders, and American Experience: John & Abigail Adams. On Broadway: 1776 and Life x 3 (Tony┬о nomination, Outer Critics Circle Award). Off-Broadway appearances include Tony Kushner's Homebody/Kabul (Lucille Lortel Award, Obie Award).
