Who This Author Is

Susan Holtzer has enough depth here to be more than a raw catalog rollup. This page pulls together 10 catalog-linked books across 1995 to 2002, which makes it easier to separate the strongest starting points from the noisier editions. The clearest lane here leans toward Mystery & Thriller.

Best for readers who want pace, suspense, and a shelf that rewards straightforward starting points. If you want the easiest first click, start with The Silly Season: An Entr' Acte Mystery of the University of Michigan and branch outward from there. UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1995 to 2002; the most common copies on this page tend to come from St Martins Pr and St. Martin's Minotaur.

Best Place To Start

Author At A Glance

Best known for: Mystery & Thriller entry points • common used copies from St Martins Pr and St. Martin's Minotaur

Genres and themes: Mystery & Thriller

Who this author is best for: readers who want pace, suspense, and a shelf that rewards straightforward starting points

UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1995 to 2002; the most common copies on this page tend to come from St Martins Pr and St. Martin's Minotaur.

Top Books To Start With

  1. The Silly Season: An Entr' Acte Mystery of the University of Michigan

    St Martins Pr • 2000 • standard commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 2000 • 288 pages.

  2. Wedding Game : A Mystery at the University of Michigan

    St Martins Pr • 2000 • standard commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 2000 • 275 pages.

  3. The Silly Season: An Entr'Acte

    St Martins Pr • 1999 • standard commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1999 • 261 pages.

  4. Black Diamond

    St Martins Pr • 1998 • standard commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1998 • 336 pages.

  5. Black Diamond (Anneke Haagen Mystery)

    St Martins Pr • 1997 • standard commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1997 • 309 pages.

  6. Bleeding Maize and Blue (Mysteries Featuring Anneke Haagen at the University of Michigan)

    St Martins Pr • 1997 • standard commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1997 • 304 pages.

  7. Curly Smoke: An Anneke Haagen Mystery (Mysteries Featuring Anneke Haagen at the University of Michigan)

    St Martins Pr • 1996 • standard commitment

    It stands out because it asks for less time than many of the longer volumes on this page.

  8. Curly Smoke: An Anneke Haagen Mystery

    St Martins Pr • 1995 • standard commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1995 • 213 pages.

  9. Something To Kill For: When It Comes To Garage Sales, Finding A Treasure Can Be Murder... (A Mystery Featuring Anneke Haagen)

    St Martins Pr • 1995 • standard commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1995 • 242 pages.

  10. Better Than Sex

    St. Martin's Minotaur • 2002 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2002 • 240 pages.

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