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Sheer Folly: A Daisy Dalrymple Myster...

Carola Dunn

In March of 1926, Daisy Dalrymple Fletcher and her friend and collaborator Lucy (a.k.a. Lady Gerald) head off for several days at stately home reputed to have the best grotto in the country. Working on a book of follies (architectural...

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Published: Mar 2011

Uneasy Relations

Aaron Elkins

Buried ceremoniously, high in a cave on the Rock of Gibraltar, lies the skeleton of a human woman, clutching the skeleton of a part-human, part-Neanderthal child. Fascinated, Professor Oliver jumps at the chance to visit the site. But...

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Published: Aug 2009

The Light Keeper's Legacy (A Chloe El...

Kathleen Ernst

An island's history holds clues to a modern murder br /br /Solitude at last! Museum curator Chloe Ellefson jumps at the chance to spend time on Wisconsin's Rock Island, a state park with no electricity or roads. Hired as a consultant ...

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Published: Oct 2012

Drip Dead (A GEORGIANA NEVERALL MYSTE...

Christy Evans

When plumber's apprentice Georgiana Neverall crawls under her mother's house to check the pipes, she's horrified to find her mother's flashy fiance, real estate mogul Gregory Whitlock, dead in the dirt. Instead of a wedding ring, Geor...

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Published: Feb 2011

Sew Far, So Good

Monica Ferris

Available for the first time in one volume: three mysteries from the USA Today bestselling author of the Needlecraft series... Shop owner and part-time sleuth Betsy Devonshire has a knack for stumbling upon dead bodies—and itÂ's...

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Published: Dec 2009

Murder, She Wrote: Murder in Red

Jessica Fletcher

Jessica Fletcher's favorite gin-rummy partner, Mimi Van Dorn, checks into the brand-new Clifton Care Partners, a private hospital that's just opened up shop in town, for a simple procedure―one that leads tragically, and inexplicably...

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Published: May 2019

Black Seconds

Karin Fossum

Ida Joner gets on her brand-new bike and sets off toward town. A good-natured, happy girl, she is looking forward to her tenth birthday. Thirty-five minutes after Ida should have come home, her mother starts to worry. She phones store...

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Published: Aug 2009

War and Peach

Susan Furlong

The author of Rest in Peach serves up another bite of Southern charm in the latest Georgia Peach mystery.  Nola Mae Harper is too busy restocking the jars of preserves and chutney flying off the shelves of her shop, Peachy Keen, to k...

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Published: Feb 2017

Grilling the Subject: A Cookbook Nook...

Daryl Wood Gerber

Things heat up for bookstore owner Jenna Hart in the latest Cookbook Nook mystery from the Agatha Award-winning author of Fudging the Books.  As the Wild West Extravaganza rides into Crystal Cove, California, Cookbook Nook store owne...

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Published: Aug 2016

Pattern Recognition

William Gibson

On a strange assignment from a wealthy industrialist, Cayce Pollard uses her work to distract herself from the recent death of her father, missing since the World Trade Center attacks the previous year. Tracking a piece of film footag...

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Published: Apr 2004

Murder in Merino: A Seaside Knitters ...

Sally Goldenbaum

Prepare for more knitting, murder, and mayhem with the next in the national bestselling Seaside Knitters mystery series. Autumn brings a mysterious new guest to Sea Harbor, and when she's implicated in a crime, it's up to the Seaside ...

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Published: May 2015

Wake Up Little Susie (Sam McCain Myst...

Ed Gorman

Filled with 'joyously precise period detail' (Kirkus Reviews), this new Sam McCain mystery brings readers back to 1950s Iowa, as the Ford Edsel is unveiled-and a body is found in the trunk of one of the brand-new cars.

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Published: Feb 2001

Cooking the Books: A Corinna Chapman ...

Kerry Greenwood

Corinna Chapman, talented baker and reluctant investigator, is trying very hard to do nothing at all on her holidays. Her gorgeous Daniel is only intermittently at her side (he's roaming the streets tracking down a multi-thousand doll...

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Published: Mar 2012

Murder in Montparnasse: A Phryne Fish...

Kerry Greenwood

Always enticing in divine twenties fashion, Phryne, one of the most exciting and likeable heroines in crime writing today, leads us through a tightly plotted maze of thrilling adventure set in 1920s Australia. The divine Phryne Fisher...

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Published: Mar 2006

Queen of the Flowers : a Phryne Fishe...

Kerry Greenwood

St. Kilda's streets hang with fairy lights. Tea dances, tango competitions, lifesaving demonstrations, lantern shows, and picnics on the beach are all part of the town's first Flower Parade. And who should be Queen of the Flowers but ...

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Published: Mar 2009

Left Fur Dead

J. M. Griffin

On Fur Bridge Farm, Jules cares for rescued rabbits. But when a killer strikes, she'll need a rabbit to rescue her . . .  Juliette "Jules" Bridge prides herself on the tender rehabilitation she provides for injured or abuse...

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Published: Jun 2019

Judge Dee at Work: Eight Chinese Dete...

Robert Hans Van Gulik

The eight short stories in IJudge Dee at Work cover a decade during which the judge served in four different provinces of the T'ang Empire. From the suspected treason of a general in the Chinese army to the murder of a lonely poet in ...

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Published: Apr 2007

Poets and Murder: A Judge Dee Mystery...

Robert Hans Van Gulik

Judge Dee, the master detective of seventh-century China, sets out to solve a puzzling double murder and discovers complex passions lurking beneath the placid surface of academic life. A mild-mannered student is rumored to have been s...

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Published: Nov 1996

Charmed Bones: A Sarah Booth Delaney ...

Carolyn Haines

USA Today bestselling author Carolyn Haines will once again delight readers with Charmed Bones, the next sparkling Sarah Booth Delaney mystery.Zinnia, Mississippi is rife with quirky characters, but the arrival of three sister witches...

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Published: Feb 2019

The Xibalba Murders: An Archeological...

Lyn Hamilton

As owner of a Toronto antiquities store, Lara McClintoch is obsessed with finding rare and beautiful artifacts. Her travels take her to the ends of the earth, where history jealously guards its treasures.... The murder of a renowned e...

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Published: Apr 1997

Die a Stranger: An Alex McKnight Nove...

Steve Hamilton

The New York Times Bestseller Late one night, a plane lands on a deserted airstrip. Five dead bodies are found there the next morning. And now Vinnie LeBlanc is missing.  Vinnie is a member of the Ojibwa Indian tribe and he just mig...

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Published: Jun 2013

Death by Surprise

Carolyn Hart

A woman is out to clear her cousin of murder charges after a blackmailer targeting the wealthy Carlisle family turns up dead. K.C. Carlisle and her cousin Kenneth Carlisle both grew up rich. Kenneth is a corporate lawyer in an exclus...

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Published: Nov 2013

Degrees of Separation: A Jessie Arnol...

Sue Henry

Champion musher Jessie Arnold has been out of racing for a number of years, ever since she incurred a devastating knee injury. Now she's ready to get back into shape for this year's Iditarod. While taking her team on a practice run do...

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Published: Apr 2009

Hell Is Always Today

Jack Higgins

While a killer stalks the streets of London, Detective Sergeant Nick Miller is more concerned with a light-heavyweight boxer-turned-expert-cat-burglar who has busted out of prison. High above the streets, cop and convict will face dow...

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Published: Sep 2005

Take (Di Joe Faraday)

Graham Hurley

DI Joe Faraday’s Assistant, is dead. Her funeral is an end to another grim week of the ongoing war against Portsmouth’s surging crimewave. Now DC Paul Winter, master of the scam, has been hurt in a way he could never have ...

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Published: Aug 2006

An Unsuitable Job for a Woman (Cordel...

P. D. James

Handsome Cambridge dropout Mark Callender died hanging by the neck with a faint trace of lipstick on his mouth. When the official verdict is suicide, his wealthy father hires fledgling private investigator Cordelia Gray to find out wh...

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Published: Apr 2001

Snowblind: A Thriller

Ragnar Jonasson

Where: A quiet fishing village in northern Iceland, where no one locks their doors. It is accessible only via a small mountain tunnel.Who: Ari Thor is a rookie policeman on his first posting, far from his girlfriend in Reykjavik. He h...

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Published: Nov 2017

The Dirt on Ninth Grave: A Novel (Cha...

Darynda Jones

This audiobook includes a wonderful dedication to the long-time narrator of the series, Lorelei King, read by the author.In a small village in New York Charley Davidson is living as Jane Doe, a girl with no memory of who she is or whe...

Unabridged CD
Published: Jan 2016

The Devil Met a Lady (Toby Peters Mys...

Stuart M. Kaminsky

[This is the MP3CD audiobook format.]''I'm here,'' came a familiar voice. I turned . . . and found myself looking at Bette Davis no more than a half a dozen feet in front of me. She strode forward around two couples and stood in fron...

Unabridged MP3-CD
Published: Feb 2012

One Last Kiss

Judith Kelman

The papers dubbed beautiful Thea Harper Westport a Black Widow. They said she lured Senator Simon Gallatin to her home for a night of deadly passion. But psychiatrists insisted it was a short circuit of the mind, a rare seizure di...

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Published: Oct 1994
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