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The Who Knew Too Much (Meg Lanslow My...

Donna Andrews

Meg Langslow never thought that moving into a new home with her fiancee would be easy. But a Virginia basement full of arctic penguins? And a dead body? That's just bad manners…from Meg and Michael's perspective, at least. As for Me...

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Published: Jul 2008

Chapter & Hearse (A Booktown Myster...

Lorna Barrett

Mystery bookstore owner Tricia Miles has been spending more time solving whodunits than reading them. Now a nearby gas explosion has injured Tricia's sister's boyfriend, Bob Kelly, the head of the Chamber of Commerce, and killed the o...

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Published: Aug 2010

The Dream Stalker

Margaret Coel

When Arapaho lawyer Vicky Holden openly opposes the construction of a nuclear storage facility near the Wind River Reservation in Wyoming, she immediately starts receiving death threats. Who could be so pro-nukes that they would be wi...

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Published: Sep 1998

Wicked Fix: A Home Repair is Homicide...

Sarah Graves

Do-it-yourself killer fixes small-town thug...For ex-Wall Streeter Jacobia Tiptree and her teenaged son, Sam, September promises tranquil days winter-proofing their rambling handyman's special of a home in Eastport, Maine. But there'...

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Published: Apr 2000

Double Whammy

Carl Hiaasen

A wacky tale of murder and mayhem at a big-stakes Florida bass tournament delightfully exposes corruption among the rod-and-reel set.

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Published: Mar 1989

Nutcase

Charlotte Hughes

Readers will go nuts for the new Kate Holly novel. Psychologist Kate Holly is about to get evicted from her office, and her best option may be to share space with her jacuzzi-loving ex-boyfriend, Dr. Thad Glazer. That's not going to h...

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Published: Mar 2009

A Witch In Time (A Bewitching Mystery...

Madelyn Alt

Maggie O'Neill-Stony Mill, Indiana's newest witch-is dealing with both her burgeoning love life and her sister's giving birth to twins when she learns that a local teenager has been found dead. Later, at the hospital, she hears a whis...

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Published: Jan 2011

The Cat Who Said Cheese

Lilian Jackson Braun

A food convention results in many planned events and unexpected bombing and murder, prompting Qwill and his feline friends to become involved in more than food tasting. Braun's special blend of feline involvement and murder mystery pr...

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Published: Mar 1997

The Chocolate Mouse Trap: A Chocoholi...

Joanna Carl

When someone murders party planner Julie Singletree and absconds with her computer that contains an e-mail list of professionals in the party food business, more attacks occur, and chocolate shop manager Lee McKinney, fearing that she...

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Published: Sep 2005

Chocolate Dipped Death (A Candy Shop ...

Sammi Carter

When poisoned bon-bons lead to the demise of an obnoxious trophy wife--and the town troublemaker--during Divinity’s Tenth Annual Confectionary Competition, candy shop owner Abby Shaw must find a sticky-fingered killer bent on sw...

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Published: Mar 2006

Blood Orange Brewing (Tea Shop Myster...

Laura Childs

The new mystery in the bestselling series that's growing by leaps and bounds-and serves up 'just the right blend of cozy fun and clever plotting.'* Social darling Delaine Dish is throwing a lavish Candlelight Concert to raise funds t...

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Published: Mar 2007

Now May You Weep

Deborah Crombie

Detective Inspector Gemma James accompanies her married friend Hazel Cavendish to a weekend cooking class in Scotland, unaware that Hazel's true purpose is to hook up again with a former lover, Donald Brodie. When Donald is murdered, ...

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Published: Oct 2004

Knitting Bones

Monica Ferris

PICK UP A STITCH WITH THE NEW NEEDLECRAFT MYSTERY— NOW IN PAPERBACK.FREE knitting pattern included!The stitchers of the Embroiderers Guild raised over twenty thousand dollars for charity—but the representative who accepted the che...

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Published: Aug 2008

Fool's Puzzle

Earlene Fowler

Introducing a delightful new mystery series featuring Benni Harper--ex-cowgirl, quilter, folk-art expert, and crackerjack sleuth. When an artist is found dead on the eve of a quilt exhibition, Benni must piece together the clues to cl...

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Published: Jan 1995

Father's Day Murder (Lucy Stone Myste...

Leslie Meier

A reporter named Lucy is torn when she is invited to attend a newspaper conference that conflicts with Father's Day weekend. Deciding that her kids can handle Father's Day without her supervision, Lucy heads to the conference where sh...

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Published: May 2004

Cat in the Dark: A Joe Grey Mystery (...

Shirley Rousseau Murphy

'I'm a cat,' said Dulcie. 'Of course I worry, Joe. What if the cops set up a stake-out? What if they witness a cat opening a skylight and masterminding a robbery? The tabloids will love it. Every nut in the country will read about the...

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Published: Nov 1999

Shoot From The Lip: A Yellow Rose Mys...

Leann Sweeney

Texas heiress Abby Rose has no desire to work with a hot-shot producer and her TV crew on the Reality Check program, except as a favor for Emma Lopez, who has been raising her three younger siblings since the disappearance of her moth...

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Published: Jan 2007

The Cat Who Turned On and Off

Lilian Jackson Braun

Qwilleran and Koko, the beautiful Siamese cat, are back on the mystery beat. When a mysterious fall ends the life of one of Junktown's leading citizens, Qwilleran is convinced it was no accident. And Koko is about to prove him right.

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Published: Dec 1986

The Big Sleep

Raymond Chandler

When a case of blackmail involving the daughter of a California millionaire leads to murder, the inimitable Philip Marlowe is stirred into action as he becomes embroiled in a troublesome case of extortion complicated by kidnapping, po...

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Published: Jul 1988

The Jasmine Moon Murder (Tea Shop Mys...

Laura Childs

While catering a Charleston benefit that includes a 'Ghost Crawl' through Jasmine Cemetery, Theodosia Browning finds herself investigating the mysterious death of the event's organizer, who drops dead during a theatrical performance. ...

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Published: Aug 2005

Simmer Down: A Gourmet Girl Mystery (...

Susan Conant

After a trendy club owner is bludgeoned with a food processor, Gourmet Girl Chloe Carter finds the list of suspects longer than the line to get in to Simmer, her chef boyfriend's hot new restaurant.

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Published: Mar 2008

Espresso Shot: A Coffeehouse Mystery

Cleo Coyle

Coffeehouse manager Clare Cosi rarely gets steamed. But ever since her ex-husband announced his plans to remarry, she's been making some vows of her own... Roped into creating a gourmet coffee and dessert bar for her ex-husband's w...

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Published: Oct 2009

L' is for Lawless (The Kinsey Millhon...

Sue Grafton

When Kinsey Millhone's landlord asks her to help deceased World War II vet Johnnie Lee's family find out why the military has no record of his service, she thinks it'll be a cinch. But she is about to meet her match in world-class pre...

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Published: Nov 2009

A Diet to Die For (A Claire Malloy My...

Joan Hess

Claire Malloy believes there is just one thing better than chocolate...and it's not jumping around in an aerobics class. Nonetheless, she gets roped into accompanying a chubby heiress named Maribeth to Farberville, Arkansas's hottest...

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Published: Jan 2002

Getting Old Is the Best Revenge

Rita Lakin

Senior citizen private detective Gladdy Gold and her eccentric team of cohorts risk everything to identify the killer who has been stalking wealthy socialites when the murderer turns up aboard their Bingo cruise, in the sequel to Gett...

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Published: Mar 2006

Ghost of a Chance

Kate Marsh

First in the USA Today bestselling author's new paranormal mystery series There are other worlds with mysteries to solve. Worlds where not all of the suspects are technically alive. That's when Karma kicks in. Karma Marx exorcises...

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Published: Feb 2008

Due or Die (A Library Lover's Mystery...

Jenn McKinlay

Answering tricky reference questions is excitement enough for library director Lindsey Norris. Until a murder is committed in her cozy hometown of Briar Creek, Connecticut, and the question of who did it must be answered before someon...

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Published: Mar 2012

Dead Giveaway: A Yellow Rose Mystery

Leann Sweeney

Hired to locate the birth family of Will Knight, a college athlete, Texas heiress and PI Abby Rose finds her investigation taking a deadly turn when Verna Mae, the woman who found Will years ago, is murdered, leading her on a dangerou...

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Published: Nov 2005

The Color of Death (Sir John Fielding...

Bruce Alexander

"Alexander is wonderful at catching the pungent flavor of this grandly messy emerging world capitol." (Washington Post) "Historical fiction done this entertainingly is as close to time travel as we're likely to get." (Newsday) A gang...

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Published: Oct 2001

You Only Die Twice

Edna Buchanan

The corpse of Kaithlin Jordan, the long-missing daughter of a rich Miami family, is found floating off of the city's coastline. Reporter Britt Montero and her cronies investigate Kaithlin's past. Kaithlin's husband is about to be exec...

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Published: Apr 2002
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