Concerto in Dead Flat
SHORT STORIES
“All Over but the Dying” in Diagnosis Terminal,
edited by F. Paul Wilson
“Close Shave” in Murder Is My Racquet,
edited by Otto Penzler
COLLECTIONS
The Putt at the End of the World,
a serial novel
TELEVISION
The Diary of Ellen Rimbauer
(Movie, ABC TV, May 2003)
Investigative Reports: Inside AA
(A&E Network, June 2000)
Copyright
This is a work of fiction. All characters are works of the author’s imagination; no similarity to persons living or dead is intended. Any factual mistakes or liberties taken are the author’s responsibility—I offer my apologies, up front, for any such errors.
Copyright © 1997, Ridley Pearson
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Beyond recognition / by Ridley Pearson. — 1st ed.
p. cm.
ISBN 0-7868-6240-8
I. Title.
PS3566.E234B4 1997
813’.54—dc20 96-21125
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