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Assaulted Caramel

Amanda Flower

Sometimes you need a sweet tooth to take a bite out of crime . . .Bailey King is living the sweet life as assistant chocolatier at world-famous JP Chocolates in New York City. But just when Bailey's up for a life-changing promotion...

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Published: Aug 2017

The Book of Old Houses

Sarah Graves

Once upon a time, Jacobia "Jake" Tiptree was a hotshot money manager to Manhattan's rich and dreadful—until she left city life behind for a centuries-old fixer-upper in the quaint seaside town of Eastport, Maine. But even ...

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Published: Nov 2008

Christmas Carol Murder

Leslie Meier

Lucy Stone normally loves the holidays, but this year, Tinker's Cove has fallen on hard times. The story's not so bleak at Downeast Mortgage, whose tightfisted owners, Jake Marlowe and Ben Scribner, are raking in profits from everyone...

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Published: Oct 2014

A Red Death : Featuring an Original E...

Walter Mosley

IIt's 1953 in Red-baiting, blacklisting Los Angeles, a moral tar pit ready to swallow Easy Rawlins. Easy is out of 'the hurting business' and into the housing (and favor) business when a racist IRS agent nails him for tax evasion. Spe...

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Published: Oct 2002

Deadlock

Sara Paretsky

From Sara Paretsky, New York Times bestselling author, comes another V.I. Warshawski novel. When Chicago Black Hawks hockey legend Boom Boom Warshawski drowns in Lake Michigan, his private-eye cousin, the intrepid V.I. Warshawski, que...

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Published: Mar 1992

The Nature of the Beast: A Chief Insp...

Louise Penny

Hardly a day goes by when nine year old Laurent Lepage doesn't cry wolf. From alien invasions, to walking trees, to winged beasts in the woods, to dinosaurs spotted in the village of Three Pines, his tales are so extraordinary no one ...

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Published: Jul 2016

In a Dry Season

Peter Robinson

Detective chief inspector Alan Banks is a walking midlife crisis, full of rage because of his recently failed marriage, a career crippled by a jealous superior, and problems with his son. In less skilled hands, Banks could have quick...

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Published: Jul 2000

Dead and Gone: A Burke Novel

Andrew Vachss

When Burke, a career criminal and man for hire, agrees to act as the middleman in an exchange of money for a kidnapped child, things go horribly wrong when his partner is killed and Burke himself is left wounded, his appearance radica...

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Published: Sep 2001

Sacrifice

Andrew H. Vachss

When a gifted little boy transforms into a murderous creature who calls himself 'Satan's Child,' private investigator Burke travels from a festering welfare hotel to a neat frame house where a voodoo priestess leads a congregation of ...

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Published: Jan 1996

A Quarter for a Kiss (Clark, Mindy St...

Mindy Starns Clark

Callie and Tom have just spent a wonderful few weeks getting to know each other. But as their time together draws to a close, they are called to the hospital bed of mutual friend Eli Gold, who has just been shot. Eli asks Callie to fi...

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Published: Jan 2004

Darkest Fear: A Novel

Harlan Coben

In his seventh Myron Bolitar thriller, Edgar Award winner Harlan Coben brings us his most astonishing—and deeply personal—novel yet. And it all begins when Myron's ex tells him he's a father . . . of a dying thirteen-year-old boy....

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Published: May 2001

Wife of Moon (Berkley Prime Crime Mys...

Margaret Coel

This is the tenth Vicky Holden/Father O'Malley mystery, set on the Arapaho Wind River Reservation. In 1907, Edward S. Curtis photographed Arapaho life at Wind River. Wanting some excitement in his pictures, he staged a raid on the res...

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Published: Sep 2005

Pictures of Perfection

Reginald Hill

Reginald Hill's ironic humor, polished prose, and keen insight have placed him squarely alongside such great mystery writers as P. D. James and Ruth Rendell. In his latest novel his much-appreciated team of detectives, the incomparabl...

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Published: Sep 1995

The Spellmans Strike Again

Lisa Lutz

AT THE RIPE OLD AGE OF THIRTY-TWO, FORMER WILD CHILD ISABEL "IZZY" SPELLMAN HAS FINALLY AGREED TO TAKE OVER THE FAMILY BUSINESS. AND THE TRANSITION WON'T BE A SMOOTH ONE. First among her priorities as head of Spellman Invest...

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Published: Mar 2011

Wicked Autumn: A Mystery (A Max Tudor...

G. M. Malliet

"Hugely funny, exquisitely well written, a tongue-in-cheek village mystery to be savored. G.M. Malliet's arch tone and wry humor make her a writer to be treasured."--Julia Spencer-Fleming, bestselling author of ONE WAS A SOL...

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Published: Aug 2012

Better Late Than Never (A Library Lov...

Jenn McKinlay

In this Library Lover's Mystery from the New York Times bestselling author of A Likely Story, a decades-overdue book puts library director Lindsey Norris hot on the trail of a cold case… When the Briar Creek Public Library holds it...

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Published: Nov 2017

Distant Shores, Silent Thunder

Radclyffe

No matter how much we plan, life—and people—have a way of surprising us. For Doctor KT O'Bannon, a near-fatal tragedy derails a career and disrupts everything she thought she knew about herself and her future. Battered and nearly...

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Published: Mar 2005

Innocent Graves

Peter Robinson

A schoolgirl is murdered and a morose young teacher with sordid tastes in reading and viewing material seems the logical suspect. But, is he too a victim in this case--his untraditional ways an easy target for a town desperate to solv...

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Published: Apr 2004

Revelation: A Matthew Shardlake Myste...

C. J. Sansom

"We can't recommend this book too highly; it's another virtuoso performance from a truly great talent." -The Denver Post Readers across America are discovering C. J. Sansom's marvelous Shardlake novels. Now, with the brilli...

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Published: Feb 2010

Twelve Mile Limit

Randy Wayne White

It starts out as a fun excursion for four divers off the Florida coast. Two days later only one is found alive-naked atop a light tower in the Gulf of Mexico. What happened during those 48 hours? Doc Ford thinks he's prepared for the ...

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Published: Jun 2003

Every Trick in the Book

Lucy Arlington

The national bestselling Novel Idea Mysteries return with Lila Wilkins, who has just been promoted to full-time literary agent. But great new writers aren't the only people she's trying to catch…Lila Wilkins has it all: the home of ...

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Published: Feb 2013

Faceless Killers

Henning Mankell

When a dying woman's last word seems to implicate members of the Swedish immigrant community, Police Inspector Kurt Wallander must race to solve a crime for which there are no apparent clues before local white supremacists take the la...

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Published: Jan 2003

Death on Beacon Hill (Gilded Age Myst...

P.B. Ryan

When famous actress Virginia Kimball is brutally murdered and her maid Fiona is accused of the crime, governess Nell Sweeney is called in to prove Fiona's innocence and discovers Virginia's rumored 'little red book' that reveals a wea...

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Published: Mar 2005

A Whisker of Trouble: A Second Chance...

Sofie Ryan

The New York Timesbestselling author of Buy a Whisker offers another adventure with secondhand shop owner Sarah Grayson and Elvis the rescue cat.Spring has come to charming North Harbor, Maine, and with the new season comes a new haul...

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Published: Feb 2016

Buy a Whisker: Second Chance Cat Myst...

Sofie Ryan

Sofie Ryan's charming follow-up to The Whole Cat and Caboodle in the New York Times bestselling Second Chance Cat Mystery seriesThings have been quiet in the coastal town of North Harbor, Maine, since Sarah Grayson and her rescue cat,...

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Published: Apr 2015

Brat Farrar

Josephine Tey

In this tale of mystery and suspense, a stranger enters the inner sanctum of the Ashby family posing as Patrick Ashby, the heir to the family's sizable fortune. The stranger, Brat Farrar, has been carefully coached on Patrick's manner...

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Published: Sep 1997

A Matter of Justice (Inspector Ian Ru...

Charles Todd

The superb new entry in the historical series the New York Times Book Review hails as 'outstanding' and the Cleveland Plain Dealer calls 'superb' At the turn of the century, in a war taking place far from England, two soldiers ch...

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Published: Dec 2009

Bye-Bye, Black Sheep: A Mommy-track M...

Ayelet Waldman

The newest arrival in the bestselling and wildly funny Mommy- Track mysteries. Their fledgling detective agency has spread its wings-and now Juliet and Al are finally flying high. They're used to seeing many people come through the d...

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Published: Jul 2007

The Big Dig (Carlotta Carlyle)

Linda Barnes

Bored with her assignment working undercover to seek out fraud on Boston's Big Dig project, private detective Carlotta Carlyle moonlights by taking on the case of the missing Veronica James, an investigation that goes nowhere until th...

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Published: Aug 2003

The White Garden of Virginia Woolf

Stephanie Barron

In March 1941, Virginia Woolf filled her pockets with stones and drowned herself in England's River Ouse. Her body was found three weeks later. What seemed like a tragic ending at the time was, in fact, just the beginning of a mystery...

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Published: Sep 2009
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