The Karnikov Card: A Spade/Paladin Conundrum

by Kristine Kathryn Rusch

Overview

Secret Master of Fandom and Private Detective Spade faces an impossible mission: He must save Celebcon Five from itself. The convention that’s trying to out Comic-con Comic-con has decided to make Dmitri Karnikov its guest of honor. Spade doesn’t want the mega-celebrity anywhere near a science fiction convention. When a celebrity of Karnikov’s wattage agrees to attend, something’s wrong. Then Spade’s mysterious friend Paladin reveals the secret to Karnikov’s attendance, and Spade must act quickly—or Celebcon Five might become a crime scene of the worst possible kind.

“I hope to read many more stories about Spade and Paladin.”
—Bill Crider
Mystery Scene

Product Details

BN ID:	2940015881394
Publisher:	WMG Publishing Inc
Publication date:	01/25/2012
Series:	Spade/Paladin , #3
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Sales rank:	738,973
File size:	104 KB

About the Author

Kristine Kathryn Rusch’s short mystery fiction has won the Ellery Queen Readers’ Choice Award twice, and has been nominated for the Edgar, Shamus, and Anthony Awards. Her mystery novels appear under the names Kris Nelscott and Kris Rusch. For more information on her work, go to kristinekathrynrusch.com.