Charlie D is the host of a successful late-night radio call-in show, "The World According to Charlie D." His listeners have a particularly intimate relationship with him and often reveal much about themselves, confident that he will honor their trust and that he can save them. In their minds, he is perfect: one of life's winners. But Charlie D's easy confidence on-air belies reality for a man born with a wine-colored birthmark that covers half of his face. Each of these novels features mysteries that are played out in a race against time as Charlie D fights for the lives of his listeners and his own well-being.
Author Biography
Gail Bowen is the author of the bestselling mystery series featuring Joanne Kilbourn. Winner of both the Arthur Ellis Best Novel Award and the Derrick Murdoch Award for Lifetime Achievement from the Crime Writers of Canada, in 2008 Bowen was named "Canada's Best Mystery Novelist" by Reader's Digest. She was selected as one of "The 100 Most Popular Contemporary Mystery Authors" for an upcoming Library Unlimited reference book. For more information, visit www.gailbowen.com.
