Annal:1988 Anthony Award for Best First Novel
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Results of the Anthony Award in the year 1988. For a ranked list of books, try an honor roll:
- 1988 Anthony-1st Novel winner
- Score: 10.38
Amanda Pepper, English teacher at Philly Prep, does not hate her life. But when a fellow teacher who’s engaged to a senate candidate, begs for rest on Amanda’s couch, then dies, things could be better. Then the police suspect her of murder, she begins her own investigation, and ends by teaching a certain blue-eyed cop a thing or two….
