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Cover of Regrets Only
Acclaim for Regrets Only:

“In REGRETS ONLY , Nancy Geary creates a fierce but lovable new heroine, homicide detective Lucy O'Malley, who explores the dark secrets of Main Line Philadelphia. A masterful blend of riveting suspense, tension-filled romance, gut-wrenching family crises, and richly drawn characters. Geary's expert eye for crime amid high society makes REGRETS ONLY a wonderful peek into a unique and fascinating world.”
-Nelson DeMille

“Meet Lucy O'Malley - a smart, sexy homicide detective, new to the crime scene, who debuts in Nancy Geary's darkly dangerous thriller, REGRETS ONLY . It's a fascinating tale of murder on the Main Line, told with Geary's familiar skill and style - a taut plot, complex characters, and smooth dialogue that make for a great read.”
-Linda Fairstein

"... [A] wide-eyed exploration of existing and imaginary Philadelphia locations ... Strong scenic detail and a winning heroine ..."
- Kirkus Reviews

"Geary's blending of a psychological thriller with classic police procedural produces a crime novel with appeal to fans of both subgenres."
- Booklist

Cover of Redemption
Acclaim for Redemption:

"A brilliant tale of privilege and pain, betrayal and murder ... I loved it!"
-Linda Fairstein

"With Redemption, a new star has appeared in the galaxy of contemporary American crime fiction ... A remarkable achievement and a wonderful blend of manners and murder."
-Nelson DeMille

"Geary plays with the fine distinctions of social class ... and manages to slice the cake of privilege into varied, and amusing, pieces."
- Improper Bostonian (Sept. 10-23, 2003.)

Cover of Misfortune
Acclaim for Misfortune:

"In a clever debut effort, lawyer-turned-novelist Geary keeps the pace racing with a steely-eyed heroine who picks apart every flake of the upper crust."
- People (August 13, 2001).


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