Richard Crissman

• Mar-2000
• / General Fiction

Three stories flick at the edges of Montecito society. "Deadly History" tells of shadowy doings at the estate where the Society for Historical Research spends millions and the Fellows squabble over honors. The Senior Fellow sulks in Ireland until a d...

• Mar-2000
• / General Fiction

MONEY, HORSES, TV AND DEATHSoap opera mogul Jethro Woods stashes untaxed millions in Ireland. His foxhunting buddy, Jimmie Lorgne, steals the money and flees. When they both fall in love with the beautiful Eva, she'll marry either scoundrel-once she ...

• Jun-2004
• / Thriller

Cyrus Bull is the high wire act of finance. He almost falls when reporter Chad Howell goads him into spilling his seven rules for becoming mega-rich. Bull's painfully chic wife wants to keep the rules a secret, but super salesman Fielding DuMont high...

• Jul-2005
• / Mystery

Come inside these pages to meet some local gringos and a few of the citizens of San Miguel. Leading the pack are Penny and Jack Battle. They are friends of all the mystery-solving couples since "The Thin Man"'s Nick and Nora Charles.

Writers aboun...

• Jul-2005
• / General Fiction

• Mar-2007
• / Mystery

The Battles find murder on toast

Fresh from their run-ins with murder and mayhem in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico, Jack and Penny Battle come to Rye, on the seacoast of New Hampshire, to learn about the real America.

Blair's Crest is a decayin...

• Dec-2007
• / Action Adventure

Polo on the Pacific Coast of Mexico is high-speed fun. Jack and Penny Battle leave San Miguel to join the players and sponsors at San Pancho Resort. They find that murder has distracted the powerful Gustios family from its favorite sport. A long-miss...