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Death in the Floating City: A Lady Em...

Tasha Alexander

The Huffington Post calls Tears of Pearl author Tasha Alexander "one to watch—and read" and her new Lady Emily mystery set in Venice proves it!  Years ago, Emily's childhood nemesis, Emma Callum, scandalized polite soci...

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Published: Jul 2013

To Live and Die in Dixie (Callahan Ga...

Mary Kay Andrews

Mary Kay Andrews brings back cleaning lady and sleuth Callahan Garrity in the whodunit To Live and Die in Dixie.Former Atlanta police officer Callahan is known for scrubbing all kinds of muck, but she has no idea what she’s getting ...

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Published: Mar 2013

Mark of the Lion: A Jade Del Cameron ...

Suzanne Arruda

Still recovering from the trauma of the Great War, Jade del Cameron, a tough New Mexico rancher's daughter and former front-line ambulance driver, heads for Africa to help fulfill a man's dying wish, only to come face to face with mur...

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Published: Dec 2006

Bean There, Done That (Maggy Thorsen)...

Sandra Balzo

Heres a tip: if your ex-husbands mistress-cum-missus asks for your help in proving that he cheated on her while he was married to you, just say no. And, whatever you do, dont invite her in . . .Coffeehouse owner Maggy Thorsen does jus...

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Published: Mar 2009

Dead, Bath, and Beyond

Lorraine Bartlett

The New York Times bestselling series is back, as Katie Bonner—owner of Artisans Alley in the quaint shopping district of Victoria Square—attempts to solve a murder at a nearby B & B.Katie Bonner feels like nothing can spoil her p...

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Published: Dec 2016

The Case of the Poisoned Chocolates

Anthony Berkeley

Reissue of one of the great puzzle mystery classics of England's Golden Age of crime fiction; plot involves a group of upper-crust amateur sleuths who set out to solve a murder that has baffled Scotland Yard; catnip for fans of Agatha...

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Published: Jan 2010

Lazybones (Detective Thorne Mysteries...

Mark Billingham

The first corpse was found hooded, bound, and naked, kneeling ona bare mattress in a seedy hotel room. This was no ordinary murder but rather the work of a killer driven by something special, somethingspectacular. The fact that the de...

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Published: Jun 2005

Dire Threads (A Threadville Mystery)

Janet Bolin

Willow Vanderling's quaint new embroidery shop is not a hit with the local zoning commissioner. When he's murdered, the evidence is stacked against Willow.

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Published: Jun 2011

Claws for Alarm: A Mrs. Murphy Myster...

Rita Mae Brown

Mary Minor “Harry” Haristeen gets a little help from her veterinarian husband to solve the murder of a young equine vet whose death may be linked to his new clinic in Claws for Alarm, a tantalizing mystery from Rita Mae Br...

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Published: Jul 2022

A Clockwork Orange

Anthony Burgess

In this 1962 classic, a novelistic exploration of modern crime and punishment, Alex is the 15-year-old leader of his gang of 'droogs' thriving in the ultraviolent future as prophetically imagined by Burgess. Speaking a bizarre Russian...

Unabridged CD
Published: Jun 2007

The Snack Thief the Snack Thief

Andrea Camilleri

When an elderly man is stabbed to death in an elevator and a crewman on an Italian fishing trawler is machine-gunned by a Tunisian patrol boat off Sicily's coast, only Inspector Montalbano, with his keen insight into human nature, sus...

Unabridged CD
Published: Apr 2007

Death Threads (Southern Sewing Series...

Elizabeth Lynn Casey

The Southern Sewing Circle mystery series continues. Yankee librarian Tori Sinclair is basking in the warmth of her new circle of friends from South Carolina's Sweet Briar Ladies Society sewing circle. That is until local author Colb...

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Published: Mar 2010

High Heat

Richard Castle

An ISIS-style beheading of a journalist, carried out by a New York City group pledging fealty to that rogue state, becomes more than just another case for NYPD Captain Nikki Heat when the killers announce their next target: her husban...

Unabridged CD
Published: Oct 2016

Classic Detective Stories

G. K. Chesterton

In 'The Dying Detective,' Sherlock Holmes comes close to death, or so his long-suffering colleague, Dr. Watson, thinks. In 'The Assassins' Club,' a murder occurs at a dinner table full of crime novelists. 'The Case of the Tragedies of...

Unabridged CD
Published: Jan 2009

Fever Dream

Lincoln Child

At the old family manse in Louisiana, Special Agent Pendergast is putting to rest long-ignored possessions reminiscent of his wife Helen's tragic death, only to make a stunning-and dreadful-discovery. Helen had been mauled by an unusu...

Abridged CD
Published: May 2010

Raining Cat Sitters and Dogs (Dixie H...

Blaize Clement

In this fifth installment of the wildly popular Dixie Hemingway series, a mysterious young girl is missing. Lieutenant Guidry, the hunky homicide detective with whom Dixie has an on-again, off-again relationship, is trying to find the...

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Published: Dec 2010

That Old Flame of Mine: A Sweet Peppe...

J. J. Cook

Set in the Great Smoky Mountains of Tennessee, J. J. Cook's thrilling new mystery series features Fire Chief Stella Griffin, who solves crime with the help of her predecessor, who just happens to be a ghost…NO MATCH FOR MURDERAfter ...

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Published: Apr 2013

Finlay Donovan Is Killing It (The Fin...

Elle Cosimano

"Getting the job done" for one single mom takes on a whole new meaning in Finlay Donovan is Killing It. One of "The Most Anticipated Books of Winter 2021" —Parade One of "The Most Anticipated Debuts ...

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Published: Jan 2022

Easy Go

Michael Crichton

Beneath the sands of the Egyptian desert lies treasure beyond imagining. And when a professor of archaeology finds clues to the location of a Pharaoh's lost tomb in ancient hieroglyphs, he hatches a plan to find the burial site - and ...

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Published: Oct 2013

Alpine Fury

Mary Daheim

BANK ON MURDERFor generations the venerable family-owned bank has served the old logging town in the foothills of the Cascade Mountains. But suddenly Marv Peterson, bank president and family patriarch, seems unnaturally distracted; hi...

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Published: Oct 1995

The Alpine Nemesis

Mary Daheim

DEAD NEWS DAYTwo months after an unlucky snowboarder vanished on the slopes above Alpine, his disappearance is old copy. Emma Lord, publisher of the Alpine Advocate, is back to writing about graduations and the latest outbreak of chic...

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Published: Oct 2001

A Study in Scarlet

Arthur Conan Doyle

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's first mystery to feature Sherlock Holmes tells the story of how he meets Dr. Watson, moves to 221B Baker Street and, using his extraordinary deductive skills, takes on the case of a mysterious murder that baff...

Unabridged CD
Published: Aug 2003

The Fleet Street Murders (Charles Len...

Charles Finch

Called "absorbing" (Publishers Weekly) and "beguiling" (The New York Times Book Review), The Fleet Street Murders finds gentleman detective Charles Lenox investigating the mysterious, simultaneous deaths of two vet...

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Published: Jul 2010

Comeback

Dick Francis

New York Times bestselling Grand Master of Crime Fiction Foreign Office diplomat Peter Darwin uncovers a peculiar operation involving a veterinary surgeon and the unexplained deaths of several valuable racehorses.

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Published: Mar 2010

Still Waters

Tami Hoag

When the body of a murdered man literally falls at Elizabeth Stuart's feet, she's able to wash away the blood - but not the terror. Unwelcome newcomers to Still Creek, Minnesota, she and her troubled teenage son are treated with suspi...

Abridged CD
Published: Oct 2007

Meow is for Murder (Kendra Ballantyne...

Linda O. Johnston

Another purr-fect Pet Sitting mystery. The last thing pet-sitter Kendra Ballantyne wants is to start a catfight with her boyfriend's ex-wife, Amanda. So she agrees to help when Amanda's stalker turns up dead in her home-but only i...

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Published: Feb 2007

Rumble Tumble

Joe R. Lansdale

The fifth installment in Joe R. Lansdale's low-key East Texas thrillers finds Hap Collins and Leonard Pine, despite their best efforts, once again in the midst of grim violence. It begins when Hap volunteers to helphis girlfriend, Bre...

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Published: Nov 2009

Sunset and Sawdust

Joe R. Lansdale

Sunset shoots her abusive husband, gets away with it, and moves easily into his undemanding job as constable in a small East Texas town during the Depression. When a couple of dead bodies are found buried in the field of a local farme...

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Published: Jan 2005

A Tough Nut to Kill

Elizabeth Lee

Lindy Blanchard has devoted five years of her life to saving the pecan trees on her family's farm-but someone is going to deadly lengths to see that she fails… Riverville, Texas, is pecan country, and the Blanchard family farm is fa...

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Published: Feb 2014

Brush With Death: An Art Lover's Myst...

Hailey Lind

Former-forger turned faux-finisher Annie Kincaid hopes that if she can help return an alleged masterpiece to Italy, her sketchy reputation will finally be redeemed. But when a sexy art thief-and murder-enter the picture, Annie realize...

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Published: Jul 2007
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