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The Question of the Missing Head
(2014)(The first book in the Asperger's Mystery series)
A novel by Jeff Cohen and E J Copperman
Samuel Hoenig answers questions for a living. And as a man with Asperger's Syndrome, his unique personality helps him ferret out almost any answer there is. But his latest question is a rather odd onewho stole a preserved head from the Garden State Cryonics Institute?
Arriving at the scene of the crime accompanied by his new colleague, Ms. Washburn, Samuel finds that what started out as a theft has escalated to murder. With suspects and motives emerging at a rapid rate, one final question remainscan Samuel's powers of deduction uncover a killer in the face of overwhelming odds?
Praise:
A Mystery Scene Best Book of 2014
"[A] delightful and clever mystery."Publishers Weekly
"Delightfully fresh and witty...Pure heaven."Mystery Scene
"In this well-crafted story, the Asperger's element...provides a unique point of view on crime-solving, as well as offering a sensitive look at a too-often-misunderstood condition."Booklist
"Copperman/Cohen succeeds in providing a glimpse not only of the challenges experienced by those with Asperger's, but also of their unique gifts."Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine
"Cleverly written and humorous."Crimespree Magazine
Genre: Cozy Mystery
Arriving at the scene of the crime accompanied by his new colleague, Ms. Washburn, Samuel finds that what started out as a theft has escalated to murder. With suspects and motives emerging at a rapid rate, one final question remainscan Samuel's powers of deduction uncover a killer in the face of overwhelming odds?
Praise:
A Mystery Scene Best Book of 2014
"[A] delightful and clever mystery."Publishers Weekly
"Delightfully fresh and witty...Pure heaven."Mystery Scene
"In this well-crafted story, the Asperger's element...provides a unique point of view on crime-solving, as well as offering a sensitive look at a too-often-misunderstood condition."Booklist
"Copperman/Cohen succeeds in providing a glimpse not only of the challenges experienced by those with Asperger's, but also of their unique gifts."Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine
"Cleverly written and humorous."Crimespree Magazine
Genre: Cozy Mystery
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