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Sweeping Up Glass

Carolyn D. Wall

'Destined to be a classic, Sweeping Up Glass is a tough and tender novel of love, race, and justice, and a ferocious, unflinching look at the power of family. Olivia Harker Cross owns a strip of mountain in Pope County, Kentucky, a la...

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Published: Aug 2009

Double Trouble (PJ Sugar)

Susan May Warren

With one solved case under her belt, PJ Sugar is ready to dive into her career as a private investigator. Or at least a PI's assistant until she can prove herself to Jeremy Kane, her new boss. Suddenly PJ's seeing crime everywhere. Bu...

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Published: Feb 2010

Expert in Murder, An: A Josephine Tey...

Nicola Upson

A brilliant and original fiction debut set in the exotic world of 1930s British theatre March 1934. Revered mystery writer Josephine Tey is traveling from Scotland to London for the final week of her celebrated play Richard of Bo...

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Published: Jun 2009

Death at the Crystal Palace (A Below ...

Jennifer Ashley

Intrepid cook Kat Holloway puts aside her apron to delve into Victorian London’s high society and catch a killer in this thrilling new mystery from the New York Times bestselling author of Murder in the East...

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Published: Jul 2021

Murder Had a Little Lamb: A Reigning ...

Cynthia Baxter

WHO BETTER THAN A PET DETECTIVE TO EXPOSE A WOLF IN SHEEP'S CLOTHING?Things get wild and woolly when Jessica Popper's wedding to longtime fiance Nick Burby is interrupted by the sound of bloody murder. The sacrificial lamb is the blac...

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Published: Oct 2009

Ghost in the Polka Dot Bikini (A Ghos...

Sue Ann Jaffarian

Imagine spending eternity with your backside hanging out—that's what Emma Whitecastle and Granny Apples can't help but think when they meet the ghost of Tessa North frolicking in the surf off Catalina Island. Tessa, a young starlet ...

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Published: Feb 2011

City of Darkness and Light (Molly Mur...

Rhys Bowen

Molly and Daniel Sullivan are settling happily into the new routines of parenthood, but their domestic bliss is shattered the night a gang retaliates against Daniel for making a big arrest. Daniel wants his family safely out of New Yo...

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Published: Jan 2015

Dying in the Wool

Frances Brody

DIVDIVA delightful British cozy that’s “well-plotted an atmospheric… Kate Shackleton joins Jacqueline Winspear’s Maisie Dobbs.”—Literary Review/DIVDIV /DIVDIVDIVDIVBridgestead is a peaceful spot: a babbling brook, rolling...

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Published: Jan 2013

Whiskers in the Dark: A Mrs. Murphy M...

Rita Mae Brown

Death stalks the Blue Ridge Mountains as a centuries-old mystery resurfaces and murder mars the lead-up to an annual beagle competition, in a thrilling new tale from Rita Mae Brown and her feline co-author Sneaky Pie Brown."As fe...

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Published: Apr 2020

The Babysitter

Nancy Bush

The whispers may scare you . . . In River Glen, Oregon, rumors are spreading about the Babysitter Stalker. One victim was fatally stabbed. A second fell--or was pushed--from a rooftop deck. High school sophomore Jamie Whelan, schedu...

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Published: Jun 2020

Fat Cat At Large (A Fat Cat Mystery)

Janet Cantrell

FIRST IN A NEW SERIES!When she's not dreaming up irresistible dessert bars for her Minneapolis treatery, Bar None, Charity "Chase" Oliver is running after her cat, Quincy-a tubby tabby with a gift for sniffing out edibles....

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Published: Sep 2014

Death on the D-List

Nancy Grace

The brutal slayings of a string of her patients in New York and a horrific attempt on her own life leave Hailey Dean down, but not defeated. After a yearlong respite back home in the Southland, former violent crimes prosecutor Hailey ...

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Published: Jul 2011

Y is for Yesterday (A Kinsey Millhone...

Sue Grafton

Private investigator Kinsey Millhone confronts her darkest and most disturbing case in this #1 New York Times bestseller from Sue Grafton.The darkest and most disturbing case report from the files of Kinsey Millhone, Y begins in 1979,...

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Published: Jul 2018

Deader Homes and Gardens (Claire Mall...

Joan Hess

Deader Homes and GardensJoan HessNow that she's back from her honeymoon, Claire Malloy must face the reality of her home life: It's too close for comfort. A two-bedroom apartment is a formula for disaster for her new husband, Police C...

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Published: Dec 2012

A Killer in the Rye

Delia Rosen

Nashville Katz is about to be the main course of her own Early Bird Special! Has deli owner and former New Yorker Gwen "Nashville" Katz bitten off more than she can chew? The spunky owner of Murray's Pastrami Swami finds the McCoy's B...

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Published: Dec 2012

A Sprinkling of Murder

Daryl Wood Gerber

Fairy garden store owner Courtney Kelly believes in inviting magic into your life. But when uninvited trouble enters her shop, she'll need more than a sprinkling of her imagination to solve a murder . . . Since childhood, Courtne...

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Published: Jun 2020

The Painted Queen: An Amelia Peabody ...

Elizabeth Peters

Egypt, 1912—Amelia Peabody and her dashing archeologist husband, Radcliffe Emerson, are once again in danger as they search for a priceless, stolen bust of legendary Queen Nefertiti and Amelia finds herself the target of assassins i...

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Published: May 2018

To Kill a Matzo Ball:: A Deadly Deli ...

Delia Rosen

"Delia Rosen provides an entertaining deli whodunit." --Mystery Gazette on One Foot in the GravyHitting below the Borscht Belt. . .For ex-Manhattanite Gwen Katz, running Murray's Pastrami Swami, the Jewish deli she inherited from h...

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Published: Jul 2014

Murder with Cherry Tarts

Karen Rose Smith

In Pennsylvania’s Amish country, Daisy Swanson has a tea shop to run, a daughter to marry off—and a murder to solve . . .  Daisy’s worried one of her employees at Daisy’s Tea Garden may be in a spot of trouble. Lately Karina�...

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Published: Nov 2019

The Book of Candlelight (A Secret, Bo...

Ellery Adams

From New York Times bestselling author Ellery Adams, the third installment in her beguiling cozy mystery series featuring librarian-turned-bookseller Nora Pennington who has a penchant for bibliotherapy and solving crimes. While peopl...

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Published: Dec 2020

A Deadly Deletion (A Booktown Mystery...

Lorna Barrett

A murder leads to a string of shocking revelations for bookstore owner Tricia Miles in the latest entry to Lorna Barrett's New York Times bestselling Booktown series.  Tricia Miles has just received a second marriage proposal ...

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Published: May 2022

Plotting for Murder

Tamra Baumann

Sawyer Davis' new life in picturesque Sunset Cove is crumbling around her as fast as the old Victorian house she lives in. She's a chef whose matchmaking mother has left her a puppy, a bevy of single men to choose from, and a bookshop...

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Published: Mar 2019

Down the Hatch: An Agatha Raisin Myst...

M. C. Beaton

Beloved New York Times bestseller M. C. Beaton's cranky, crafty Agatha Raisin—the star of her own hit T.V. series—is back on the case again in Down the Hatch. Private detective Agatha Raisin, having recently taken up po...

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Published: Aug 2022

For the Love of Mike (Molly Murphy My...

Rhys Bowen

Molly Murphy is starting to think the cards are stacked against her. She's determined to be a private detective, but hampering her investigations is the fact that she's finding many places in turn-of-the-century New York City where wo...

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Published: Jun 2015

Deep Fried Revenge (A Farm-to-Fork My...

Lynn Cahoon

Angie Turner is all prepped to face Boise's culinary best when she enters her restaurant, The County Seat, into a big State Fair challenge. Instead, she gets dunked into a new murder investigation after a killer starts scrapping her c...

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Published: Apr 2020

He's Gone: A Novel

Deb Caletti

From National Book Award finalist Deb Caletti comes an intensely gripping story about love, loss, marriage, and secrets—perfect for readers of Jodi Picoult, Kristin Hannah, and Anna Quindlen. "One of the best books I've read a...

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Published: May 2013

The Chocolate Raccoon Rigmarole (Choc...

Joanna Carl

In this eighteenth mystery in the national bestselling Chocoholic series, a gang of crooks with a wicked sweet tooth wreaks havoc on the resort town of Warner Pier, and it's up to Lee Woodyard to rout the hungry rascals. A frantic...

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Published: Feb 2022

A Caribbean Mystery: A Miss Marple My...

Agatha Christie

Now with a beautiful new series look, the delightful Miss Marple is ensnared in A Caribbean Mystery when a retired military man sparks her curiosity with a photograph and a strange story of a murderer. As Miss Mar...

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Published: Jun 2022

Winter's Child (A Wind River Mystery)...

Margaret Coel

Margaret Coel's New York Times bestselling series concludes as Arapaho attorney Vicky Holden and Father John O'Malley discover that a centuries-old mystery is tied to a modern-day crime on the Wind River Reservation…In the midst of ...

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Published: Sep 2017

Shadow of a Spout

Amanda Cooper

Avid teapot collector Rose Freemont takes a break from her Victorian tea house only to find a new mystery brewing elsewhere... Leaving her home in Gracious Grove behind her, Rose is off to the annual convention of the International T...

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Published: Apr 2015
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