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A Simple Suburban MurderA Simple Suburban Murder

A Simple Suburban Murder1989

Mark Richard Zubro

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Simple Suburban Murder is the book that started it all--the debut novel of Lambda Literary Award winner Mark Richard Zubro.When a gay high school teacher starts investigating a colleague's murder, he finds beneath the calm veneer of his Midwestern suburb a seamy underbelly of gambling, prostitution, and child abuse.

Details

First published
1989
OL Work ID
OL16614W

Subjects

FictionHigh school teachersBaseball playersGay menTom Mason (Fictitious character)Scott Carpenter (Fictitious character)MysteryCarpenter, scott (fictitious character), fictionMason, tom (fictitious character), fictionFiction, gayFiction, mystery & detective, generalChicago (ill.), fictionIllinois, fictionGay men, fictionLGBTQ mysteryLambda Literary AwardsLambda Literary Award WinnerFiction, lgbtq+, gay

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