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A Dilly of a Death

Susan Wittig Albert

China Bayles and her husband, Mike McQuaid, become involved in the tangled affaire of Phoebe the Pickle Queen, owner of the largest pickle business in Texas, but things take a dangerous turn when Phoebe mysteriously vanishes. Reprint.

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Published: Apr 2005

Fatally Flaky (Goldy Schulz)

Diane Mott Davidson

Colorado caterer Goldy Schulz encounters bridezilla—and murder—in another delectable novel by the New York Times bestselling author of Sweet Revenge, Dark Tort, and Double ShotCynics say getting married is a death wish. . . . It...

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Published: Apr 2010

Blue Shoes and Happiness (No. 1 Ladie...

Alexander McCall Smith

From universally beloved author Alexander McCall Smith, comes this seventh installment in the bestselling No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency series featuring Botswana’s best-loved detective. Life is good for Mma Ramotswe as sh...

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Published: Mar 2007

Indigo Dying (China Bayles Mystery)

Susan Wittig Albert

Indigo, a Texas town now long past its heyday, beckons China Bales to teach a dyeing workshop. China becomes involved in the town's revival--it has begun to attract artists from the cities--and is pitted against old-timer Casey Ford, ...

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Published: Jan 2004

French Pressed: A Coffeehouse Mystery...

Cleo Coyle

Murder takes the plunge in the sixth book in the Coffeehouse mystery series. Clare Cosi's daughter, Joy, is interning-and falling- for a top New York chef when his kitchen turns cutthroat, and Joy becomes a murder suspect. Clare know...

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Published: Apr 2008

Bubbles A Broad (Bubbles Books)

Sarah Strohmeyer

Armed with newly polished nails, spandex, and big hair, reporter and sleuth extraordinaire Bubbles Yablonsky investigates the murder of a local steel executive while dealing with her mother's crazy antics and a drop dead gorgeous phot...

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Published: Mar 2005

Lavender Lies: A China Bayles Mystery...

Susan Wittig Albert

As former lawyer-turned-herbalist China Bayles prepares for her upcoming wedding, the festivities are interrupted by the most uncooperative corpse of local real-estate mogul and blackmailer Edgar Coleman. By the author of Chile Death....

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Published: Oct 2000

Hunting Season (Anna Pigeon Novels)

Nevada Barr

There's something delightfully perverse about the way Nevada Barr lovingly describes the sylvan beauty of our national parks and then introduces a cast of cruel and greedy humans to ugly things up. In HUNTING SEASON, her 10th book abo...

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Published: Feb 2003

Whisker of Evil

Rita Mae Brown

With rabies on the rise and a new post office threatening her position, Harry Haristeen and her trio of feline detective friends find themselves in even more trouble when they start snooping around an irresistible mystery. Reprint.

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Published: Jan 2005

Track of the Cat

Nevada Barr

Fleeing New York to find refuge as a ranger in the remote backcountry of West Texas, Anna Pigeon stumbles into a web of violence and murder when fellow park ranger Sheila Drury is mysteriously killed and another ranger vanishes. Repri...

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Published: Jun 2003

First Grave On The Right

Darynda Jones

A smashing, award-winning debut novel that introduces Charley Davidson: part-time private investigator and full-time Grim Reaper Charley sees dead people. That's right, she sees dead people. And it's her job to convince them to "...

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Published: Nov 2011

Murder on Gramercy Park (Gaslight Mys...

Victoria Thompson

When a newborn baby falls ill after a successful delivery, turn-of-the-century New York midwife Sarah Brandt searches for the cause of the infant's mysterious illness, an investigation that is linked to a scandal involving greed, betr...

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Published: Mar 2001

Murder on St. Mark's Place (Gaslight ...

Victoria Thompson

In turn-of-the century New York City, midwife Sarah Brandt and Detective Sergeant Frank Malloy see birth and death--and even murder....Phenomenal praise for Murder on Astor Place:'Victoria Thompson shines....Anne Perry and Caleb Carr ...

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Published: Mar 2000

Larceny and Lace (A Vintage Magic Mys...

Annette Blair

Madeira Cutler is busy opening her new vintage clothing store in what was once the town's morgue when she discovers an intruder snooping around a bunch of bones in a body drawer. Now, she'll have to dig up more than the past to solve ...

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Published: Aug 2009

Bubbles All The Way

Sarah Strohmeyer

Wise-cracking, big-haired reporter Bubbles Yablonsky, while dealing with her boyfriend, her persistent ex-husband, and a mysterious Santa Claus, must prove that Sandy, the owner of the House of Beauty, did not kill Debbie Shatsky, who...

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Published: Nov 2006

Her Royal Spyness

Rhys Bowen

INTRODUCING "A FEISTY NEW HEROINE" (JACQUELINE WINSPEAR) who's thirty-fourth in line for the throne—and flat broke. From the Agatha Award-winning author of the Molly Murphy and Constable Evan Evans mysteries! Lady Victoria...

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Published: Jul 2008

Acts Of Violets: A Flower Shop Myster...

Kate Collins

During the annual Pickle Fest, Abby's boyfriend Marco inexplicably disappears for a day. When he returns, he's the main suspect in the death of a clown. It seems the cops have found Snuggles pushing up water-spurting daisies-and Marco...

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Published: Mar 2007

Stone Angel (Kathleen Mallory Novels)...

Carol O'Connell

At the end of Killing Critics, the third book in Carol O'Connell's addictive series about Mallory, a strikingly original New York City cop, Mallory is traveling south on a train. 'She carried no stitch of formal identification that...

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Published: Jul 1998

Aunt Dimity and the Deep Blue Sea

Nancy Atherton

Sent with her twin five-year-old sons to a Scottish island after her high-profile attorney husband receives death threats, Lori Shepherd begins to suspect local foul play upon her discovery of a skull on the beach, a situation that pr...

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Published: Feb 2007

Pretty Girls

Karin Slaughter

Lee Child says it's "stunning… certain to be a book of the year." Kathy Reichs calls it "extraordinary… a major achievement."Jeffery Deaver says that "fiction doesn't get any better than this." Gill...

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Published: Apr 2016

Mistletoe Man

Susan Wittig Albert

Herbalist and amateur sleuth China Bayles is up to her ears in trouble as she tires to support a disturbed friend and reconcile the demands of a new business with affairs of the heart, all the while tracking a killer in small-town Tex...

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Published: Oct 2001

Dark Places

Gillian Flynn

FROM THE #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF GONE GIRLLibby Day was seven when her mother and two sisters were murdered in "The Satan Sacrifice of Kinnakee, Kansas." She survived—and famously testified that her fifteen...

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Published: May 2010

Rough Justice

Lisa Scottoline

Criminal lawyer Marta Richter is hours away from winning an acquittal for her client, millionaire businessman Elliot Steere, on trial for the murder of a homeless man who had tried to carjack him. But as the jury begins deliberations,...

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Published: Mar 1999

A Stitch in Time (Needlecraft Mystery...

Monica Ferris

When a damaged tapestry is discovered in a small-town church closet, needleworkers join to stitch together the clues which lead to a crafty crime. 'Entertaining...Fans of Jessica Fletcher will devour this book.'-Rendezvous 3rd Needl...

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Published: Jul 2000

Cutwork

Monica Ferris

When murder enters the picture at the Excelsior, Minnesota, art fair, Betsy Devonshire, the owner of a needlework shop, along with her best friend, Officer Jill Cross, sets out to unravel the mystery and prove the innocence of a local...

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Published: Jan 2004

Apple Turnover Murder

Joanne Fluke

It's June in Lake Eden, Minnesota, and for Hannah Swensen, that means bridal showers galore, plus a massive fundraising event in need of confections - not to mention a killer who never learned that charity begins at home...Early summe...

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Published: Feb 2011

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.With the discovery of a murder at an abandoned construction site, Will Trent and the Georgia Bureau of Investigation ar...

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Published: Apr 2017

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

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

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
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