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Laura (Femmes Fatales: Women Write Pu...

Vera Caspary

The story of the life and murder of Laura is narrated by three very different men--gossip columnist Waldo Lydecker, her fiancT Shelby Carpenter, and Detective Mark McPherson, whose job is to reconstruct the life of the enigmatic murde...

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Published: Jan 2006

Snow White Red-Handed

Maia Chance

Miss Ophelia Flax is a Victorian actress who knows all about making quick changes and even quicker exits. But to solve a fairy-tale crime in the haunted Black Forest, she'll need more than a bit of charm…  1867: After being fired fr...

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Published: Nov 2014

Bingo Barge Murder (A Shay O'Hanlon C...

Jessie Chandler

A murder case that's a tough nut to crackShay O'Hanlon's life as co-owner of The Rabbit Hole, a quirky-cool Minneapolis coffee shop, is well caffeinated, but far from dangerous. All that changes when her lifelong friend Coop becomes a...

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Published: May 2011

Chinatown Beat

Henry Chang

'This is a nasty, terse slice of noir, and Yu is a fellow whose adventures should be worth following.'-The Washington Post Book World 'For readers who relish noir suspense, it doesn't get much better than this stunning novel.'-The B...

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Published: Nov 2007

Father Brown: The Essential Tales

G. K. Chesterton

G. K. Chesterton’s Father Brown may seem a pleasantly doddering Roman Catholic priest, but appearances deceive. With keen observation and an unerring sense of man’s frailties–gained during his years listening to conf...

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Published: Apr 2005

Dim Sum of All Fears: A Noodle Shop M...

Vivien Chien

Welcome back to Ho-Lee Noodle House, where you can get fantastic take-out. . .unless you get taken out first. “Vivien Chien serves up a delicious mystery with a side order of soy sauce and sass. A tasty start to a new mystery series...

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Published: Aug 2018

Murder Lo Mein

Vivien Chien

The third in a tasty series, Murder Lo Mein by Vivien Chien is a delight!Everyone agrees that the food at Ho-Lee Noodle House is delicious―unless it happens to be deadly. Lana Lee's stake in her family's Chinese restaurant is higher...

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Published: Mar 2019

Wonton Terror: A Noodle Shop Mystery

Vivien Chien

In the fourth in Vivien Chien's Noodle Shop delicious mystery series, Ho-Lee Noodle House is ready to take the Cleveland night market by storm―until a brand-new food venue literally explodes onto the scene. Lana Lee is all smiles wh...

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Published: Aug 2019

Fiber & Brimstone (A Scrapbooking Mys...

Laura Childs

With its history of spooky folklore, New Orleans offers the perfect atmosphere for Halloween. Scrappy sleuth Carmela Bertrand is getting into the spirit by building a giant puppet for the French Quarter's Halloween Monsters and Mayhem...

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Published: Oct 2011

Scorched Eggs (A Cackleberry Club Mys...

Laura Childs

The ladies of the Cackleberry Club cafe serve up justice in the latest installment from the New York Times bestselling author of Eggs in a Casket.TIME TO EGGS-TINGUISH AN ARSONIST.Getting her hair colored at Root 66, Suzanne is stunne...

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Published: Dec 2015

Endless Night

Agatha Christie

Agatha Christie's disturbing 1960s mystery thriller, reissued with a striking new cover designed to appeal to the latest generation of Agatha Christie fans and book lovers. Gipsy's Acre was a truly beautiful upland site with views ou...

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Published: Feb 2011

Midwinter Murder: Fireside Tales from...

Agatha Christie

"What more . . . can a mystery addict desire?" -- TheNew York Times An all-new collection of winter-themed stories from the Queen of Mystery, just in time for the holidays--including the original version of "Christmas ...

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Published: Oct 2020

Broken Places (A Chicago Mystery)

Tracy Clark

Cops can make mistakes, even when they’re not rookies. If anyone knows that it’s Cass Raines.  Cass took a bullet two years ago after an incompetent colleague screwed up a tense confrontation with an armed suspect. Deeply traumat...

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Published: Apr 2019

Forever Fudge

Nancy Coco

 "Memorable characters, a charming locale, and a satisfying mystery."—Barbara Allan  When a film crew comes to Mackinac Island, the last thing fudge shop owner Allie McMurphy expects to find is a murder victim . . .  SH...

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Published: Sep 2018

Hurt Machine

Reed Farrel Coleman

At a pre-wedding party for his daughter Sarah, Moe Prager is approached by his ex-wife and former PI partner Carmella Melendez. It seems Carmella's estranged sister Alta has been murdered, but no one in New York City seems to care. Wh...

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Published: Dec 2011

Discovering the Dead

Sheila Connolly

Once again Nell Pratt has to dig into the past to solve a murder in the present…  Between the challenges of her position as president of the Pennsylvania Antiquarian Society in Philadelphia and of taking her relationship with FBI ag...

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Published: Jun 2014

Murder at the Mansion: A Victorian Vi...

Sheila Connolly

Welcome to Asheboro, Maryland, where the homes are to die for. . .Katherine Hamilton never wanted to return to her dead-end hometown. But when she is called in to help save Asheboro from going bankrupt, Kate can't refuse. The town has...

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Published: May 2019

Privy to the Dead

Sheila Connolly

In the latest Museum Mystery from the New York Times bestselling author of Razing the Dead, a suspicious death has Nell Pratt down in the dumps… Nell Pratt, president of the Pennsylvania Antiquarian Society, has something to smile ...

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Published: Jun 2015

A Ring of Truth: A Henrietta and Insp...

Michelle Cox

In this second book of the series, Henrietta and Clive delightfully rewrite Pride and Prejudice―with a hint of mystery! Newly engaged, Clive and Henrietta now begin the difficult task of meeting each other's family. "Difficult...

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Published: Apr 2017

The Golden Box: A Pat & Jean Abbott m...

Frances Crane

The second Pat and Jean Abbott mystery, set in a fictionalized version of the author's home town of Lawrenceville, Ill. When Jean Holly (still unmarried)leaves Taos to tend to family matters in her home town, Pat follows and soons bec...

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Published: Apr 2005

Scratch One

Michael Crichton

To prevent an arms shipment from reaching the Middle East a terrorist group has been carrying out targeted assassinations in Egypt...Portugal...Denmark...France. In response, the United States sends one of its deadliest agents to take...

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Published: Oct 2013

Invisible City (Rebekah Roberts Novel...

Julia Dahl

A finalist for the Edgar and Mary Higgins Clark Awards, in her riveting debut Invisible City, journalist Julia Dahl introduces a compelling new character in search of the truth about a murder and an understanding of her own heritage.J...

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Published: Mar 2015

Night Walk: Henry Gamadge #12

Elizabeth Daly

Frazer's Mills, in upstate New York, is a small, isolated village, where everyone knows everyone else and things haven't changed much (and the mills have been closed for quite some time). When murder suddenly intrudes upon this sedate...

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Published: Jun 2014

The Book of the Lion: Henry Gamadge #...

Elizabeth Daly

It should be a fairly routine job for Henry Gamadge: Examining the papers of a dead poet and playwright with some early promise but not much commercial success. But it's not so much the life and letters as the death of the author (mur...

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Published: Dec 2014

Lost Legacy (A Zoe Chambers Mystery) ...

Annette Dashofy

A SURPRISING, ENGAGING, AND ENTERTAINING PAGE-TURNER…"Intriguing, with as many twists and turns as the Pennsylvania countryside it's set in." – CJ Lyons, New York Times Bestselling Author"Even better than her first ...

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Published: Sep 2014

Rules of Murder

Julianna Deering

Downton Abbey Meets Agatha Christie in This Sparkling MysteryDrew Farthering loves a good mystery, although he generally expects to find it in the pages of a novel, not on the grounds of his country estate. When a weekend party at Far...

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Published: Aug 2013

Deadly Summer Nights (A Catskill Summ...

Vicki Delany

"An immersive setting with details of running a Catskillsresort in the 1950s (think Kellerman’s in Dirty Dancing) beautifully frame a story with plot twists and a cast of well-delineated characters."—Booklist A...

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Published: Sep 2021

Missing in Mudbug (Ghost-in-Law Serie...

Jana DeLeon

From New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Jana DeLeon, a new release in the bestselling Ghost-in-Law series! After an eventful first week on the job, Game Warden Jadyn St. James is happy the small bayou town of Mudbug, Loui...

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Published: Dec 2013

Night Fall

Nelson DeMille

On a beach at dusk, while Bud Mitchell and Jill Winslow conduct their illicit love affair in front of a video camera set to record each steamy moment, a terrible explosion suddenly lights up the sky. Grabbing the camera, the couple ma...

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Published: Jun 2014

Hot Fudge Frame-Up: A Fudge Shop Myst...

Christine Desmet

Candy shop owner Ava Oosterling mixes it up with a fudge judge with a grudge-who loses his life before he can pick a winner....  Ava is gearing up for the First Annual Arts Festival-a huge celebration that could draw national attenti...

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Published: Jun 2014
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