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Died in the Wool

Peggy Ehrhart

When a murder shocks picturesque Arborville, New Jersey, Pamela Paterson and her Knit and Nibble knitting club suddenly find themselves at the center of the investigation—as suspects . . .  Pamela is ready to kick back and relax af...

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Published: Aug 2018

Sherlock Holmes in America

Martin Harry Greenberg

Just in time for Sherlock Holmes, the major motion picture starring Robert Downey, Jr. and Jude Law: the world's greatest fictional detective and his famous sidekick Dr. Watson are on their first trip across the Atlantic as they solve...

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Published: Nov 2009

The Arnifour Affair

Gregory Harris

When a carriage bearing the Arnifour family crest - a vulture devouring a slaughtered lamb - arrives at the Kensington home of Colin Pendragon, it is an ominous beginning to a perplexing new case. Lady Arnifour's husband has been bea...

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Published: Jan 2014

What Others Know

L. C. Hayden

Six years after Dan Springer's wife is murdered and his daughter disappears, he receives a call that leads him through the glitz and glamour of Las Vegas and into the heart of rival mobs. In his quest to learn what others know, he fin...

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Published: Feb 2004

Bless Her Dead Little Heart (A Southe...

Miranda James

The new series from the author of The Silence of the Library and Murder Past Due... New York Times bestselling author Miranda James returns to Athena, Mississippi, with an all-new mystery featuring Miss An'gel and Miss Dickce Ducot...

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Published: Oct 2014

The Genius

Jesse Kellerman

A tenant has disappeared in a New York slum, leaving behind strange, original artwork. Gallery owner Ethan Muller can see its brillianceaand money-making potential. When Ethan displays the art, the show attracts the attention of the p...

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Published: Apr 2009

Thread on Arrival: An Embroidery Myst...

Amanda Lee

Embroidery shop owner Marcy Singer gets hung up on a tapestry that may lead to sunken treasure and be the motive for murder....When Marcy's friend Reggie, Tallulah Falls' local librarian, asks her to teach an embroidery class as thera...

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Published: Dec 2012

Drawing Conclusions

Donna Leon

Donna Leon's latest New York Times bestseller "is one of her best" (Booklist, starred review) Twenty years ago Venetian Commissario Guido Brunetti and his creator, Donna Leon, first introduced readers to the delights-and d...

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Published: Mar 2012

Buttoned Up

Kylie Logan

For Josie Giancola, owner of the Button Box shop, every button is a tiny work of art with its own story to tell-a story that just might end in murder…  Artist Forbis Parmenter has invited Josie to the opening of his latest exhibit...

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Published: Dec 2013

Death in the Off-Season

Francine Mathews

The first Merry Folger Nantucket mysteryWhen Rusty Mason, scion of one of Nantucket's oldest and wealthiest families, is found dead in a flooded cranberry bog one foggy fall night, thirty-two-year-old detective Merry Folger is faced w...

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Published: Jun 2016

Confessions: The Private School Murde...

James Patterson

In the sequel to the #1 New York Times bestseller Confessions of a Murder Suspect, James Patterson keeps the confessions coming breathlessly as Tandy Angel delves deeper into her own tumultuous history-and proves that she can rise abo...

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Published: Sep 2014

Death At The Spring Plant Sale

Ann Ripley

Louise comes to the Bethesda Garden Club's famous spring plant sale hoping to get great footage for her public television show, Gardening with Nature. But companionable chats take a back seat to sleuthing when club president Catherine...

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Published: Aug 2004

A Nurse's Story

Tilda Shalof

The team of nurses that Tilda Shalof found herself working with in the intensive care unit (ICU) of a big-city hospital was known as “Laura’s Line.” They were a bit wild: smart, funny, disrespectful of authority, but...

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Published: Feb 2005

The Kept Woman: A Novel (Will Trent)

Karin Slaughter

Husbands and wives. Mothers and daughters. The past and the future. Secrets bind them. And secrets can destroy them. The author of Pretty Girls returns with an electrifying, emotionally complex thriller that plunges its fascinating pr...

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Published: Apr 2017

How to Raise an Elephant: No. 1 Ladie...

Alexander McCall Smith

In this latest installment in the cherished No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency series, Mma Ramotswe must balance family obligations with the growing needs of one of Charlie’s pet projects.   Precious Ramotswe loves her ...

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Published: Sep 2021

A Purely Private Matter

Darcie Wilde

The Rosalind Thorne Mysteries—inspired by the novels of Jane Austen—continue as the audacious Rosalind strives to aid those in need while navigating the halls of high society…Rosalind Thorne has slowly but assuredly gained a rep...

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Published: May 2017

Fortieth Birthday Body

Valerie Wolzien

Down-to-earth housewife Susan Henshaw is turning forty -- and feeling ancient. Adding insult to injury is the return of gorgeous local hussy Dawn Elliott, rumored to have slept with half the married men of quiet Hancock, Connecticut. ...

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Published: Jan 1991

A Loyal Character Dancer

Qiu Xiaolong

Praise for Qiu Xiaolong:'A sequel [to Death of a Red Heroine] that in many ways is even more impressive. . . . [Qiu] has moved from the poetic, exotic milieu of his first book (although plenty of elements remain) into a tougher, wider...

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Published: Sep 2003

For Cheddar or Worse

Avery Aames

In the new Cheese Shop Mystery from the Agatha Award-winning author of As Gouda as Dead, an extra-sharp tongued cheese critic is cut down during a summer cheese festival.It's time for the annual Cheese Festival in Providence, Ohio, an...

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Published: Feb 2016

To Brie or Not to Brie

Avery Aames

Murder, revenge, and secrets: Shakespeare has arrived in Providence, Ohio... Charlotte Bessette—owner of Fromagerie Bessette, known by locals as The Cheese Shop—has a lot on her plate: setting a date with her fiance, feeding the ...

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Published: Feb 2013

Uneasy Lies the Crown: A Lady Emily M...

Tasha Alexander

In Uneasy Lies the Crown, the thrilling new mystery in Tasha Alexander's bestselling series, Lady Emily and her husband Colin must stop a serial killer whose sights may be set on the new king, Edward VII.On her deathbed, Queen Victori...

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Published: Jul 2019

Rapid Fire (Raine Stockton Dog Myster...

Donna Ball

"A simply fabulous mystery starring a likeable, dedicated heroine..." --Midwest Book Review "A delightful protagonist..." --Romantic Times Raine's old boyfriend Andy Fontana is back in town... and at the top of...

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Published: Jan 2014

Jane and the Unpleasantness at Scargr...

Stephanie Barron

In a time of near Jane Austen-mania, what better heroine to solve a mystery than Jane herself? Only two things are required: a satisfying, well-structured whodunit plot and a knack for rendering Austen's style at picking up the most d...

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Published: Dec 1996

Frozen Assets: An Officer Gunnhildur ...

Quentin Bates

A body is found floating in the harbor of a rural Icelandic fishing village. Was it an accident, or something more sinister?  It's up to Officer Gunnhildur, a sardonic female cop, to find out. Her investigation uncovers a web of corr...

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Published: Jan 2012

The Witch and the Dead: A Wishcraft M...

Heather Blake

The national bestselling author of Gone with the Witch returns as wish-granting witch Darcy Merriweather uncovers dangerous skeletons in the closet—and the garage....  When Darcy moved to Salem, Massachusetts, she never expected he...

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Published: Oct 2016

A Question of Proof

Nicholas Blake

Nigel Strangeways is called in to find a murderer who is prowling the halls of Sudeley Hall, a boys preparatory school. First published in 1935, this was the first mystery by C. Day-Lewis, the future English Poet Laureate.

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Published: Jun 2008

Night of the Living Thread

Janet Bolin

Zombies, killer dresses, and ancient curses prove that Halloween in Threadville can be sew spooky…  It's early October, and hordes of visitors have descended on the tiny, celebrated village of Threadville, Pennsylvania, to attend a ...

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Published: Jun 2014

A Nose for Justice

Rita Mae Brown

The thrilling start of a tail-wagging new series!With her high-powered Wall Street job in the rearview mirror, thirty-four-year-old Mags Rogers arrives at her great-aunt Jeep Reed's sprawling Nevada ranch to reassemble her life. In th...

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Published: Sep 2011

Butter Off Dead

Leslie Ann Budewitz

As the national bestselling Food Lovers' Village Mysteries continue, the merchants of Jewel Bay, Montana, try to heat up chilly winter business with a new film festival. But their plans are sent reeling when a dangerous killer dims th...

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Published: Jul 2015

Ashes and Bones: An Emma Fielding Mys...

Dana Cameron

Enjoying her job at a respected university and the love of her devoted husband, archaeologist Emma Fielding is stunned when an unknown enemy launches an insidious campaign of personal terror against her as part of a plot to destroy he...

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Published: Aug 2006
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