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

Leslie Meier

Spring in Tinker's Cove, Maine, finds local reporter Lucy Stone wishing she were digging in her garden instead of languishing in her office at the Pennysaver newspaper. But flowerbeds will have to wait when Mother's Day rings in a f...

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Published: May 2010

Love Kills: A Britt Montero Novel (Br...

Edna Buchanan

'Where the hell is Britt Montero?'So says Sgt. Craig Burch of Miami's Cold Case Squad at the end of the first chapter of Edna Buchanan's new novel, Love Kills. So have readers been wondering since reporter Britt Montero vanished after...

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Published: Apr 2008

Agony of the Leaves (A Tea Shop Myste...

Laura Childs

In the latest novel from the New York Times bestselling author of Scones & Bones, Indigo Tea Shop owner Theodosia Browning finds herself in hot water when a body surfaces at the grand opening of Charleston's Neptune Aquarium… The o...

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Published: Mar 2013

Antiques Disposal (Trash 'n' Treasure...

Barbara Allan

Storage wars erupt when Brandy Borne and her suspiciously well-informed mother, Vivian, win an abandoned storage unit's "mystery" contents. The good news is a rare vintage cornet. The bad news is the recently stowed body of ...

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Published: Apr 2013

A Fatal Chapter: A Booktown Mystery

Lorna Barrett

New York Times bestselling author Lorna Barrett presents another page-turning chapter in her Booktown Mystery series as mystery bookshop owner Tricia Miles finds out that murder is no walk in the park…  While out walking Sarge, her...

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Published: May 2016

Knit, Purl, Die

Anne Canadeo

In the second Black Sheep Knitting book, a recently married friend of the fold is found dead in her pool so the circle hurries to unravel the mystery.

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Published: Dec 2009

Sense of Deception: A Psychic Eye Mys...

Victoria Laurie

In New York Times bestselling author Victoria Laurie's thirteenth Psychic Eye Mystery, Abby Cooper senses a convicted killer is innocent, but she'll need hard evidence to save the woman before it's too late… A ticked-off judge has ...

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Published: Jun 2016

Killer Physique (A Savannah Reid Myst...

G. A. McKevett

Plus-sized P.I. Savannah Reid gets a taste of the high life when she attends a Hollywood premiere on the arm of husband Dirk Coulter. Savannah may be a newlywed, but even she gets weak in the knees when she meets celebrity athlete-tur...

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Published: Feb 2015

Lethally Blond

Kate White

New York Times bestselling author and Cosmopolitan editor in chief Kate White delivers a sensational mystery that sends her gutsy, single, thirty-something sleuth Bailey Weggins behind the scenes of a hot new TV show--now available in...

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Published: Mar 2009

The Unbidden Truth (Barbara Holloway ...

Kate Wilhelm

When Louise Braniff discreetly hands Barbara Holloway a large retainer and asks for a complete anonymity, the Oregon attorney is both intrigued and suspicious. The woman, a respected music professor, is a member of a group that sponso...

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Published: Oct 2005

Die Like an Eagle: A Meg Langslow Mys...

Donna Andrews

Baseball is America's favorite pastime. But Little League is a whole 'nother story for Meg and her husband Michael, who is the coach of their twin sons' team, the Caerphilly Eagles. As Team Mom, Meg is getting more than she bargained ...

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Published: May 2017

Aunt Dimity and the Village Witch (Au...

Nancy Atherton

Nancy Atherton's follow-up to her recent New York Times bestseller sees the sleepy village of Finch set aflutter by a bewitching mystery from its past Last year, the otherworldly sleuth's devoted fans secured a place on the New York T...

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Published: Mar 2013

The Tale of Applebeck Orchard (The Co...

Susan Wittig Albert

After his haystack was torched, Mr. Harmsworth barricaded a common path through his orchard. But witnesses-both human and animal-claim a ghost perpetrated the deed. And the ghost has a message that Miss Potter hopes to figure out.

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Published: Sep 2010

Murder with Ganache: A Key West Food ...

Lucy Burdette

Hayley Snow, the food critic for Key Zest magazine, has her plate heaped high with restaurant reviews, doughnut and sticky bun tastings, and an article on the Hemingway cats. But this week she's also in charge of her best friend's wed...

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Published: Feb 2014

Wrong Side of the Paw

Laurie Cass

As Laurie Cass continues the national bestselling Bookmobile Cat mystery series, librarian Minnie Hamilton is happy to take her bookmobile for a spin with her rescue cat, Eddie—but her tenacious tabby always seems to find trouble......

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Published: Jul 2017

Hot Six & Seven Up: Two Novels in One...

Janet Evanovich

You can count on a double good time with Stephanie Plum novels in this two-in-one edition! HOT SIX Bounty hunter Stephanie Plum, along with New Jersey's hunkiest vice cop Joe Morelli, join forces in their latest madcap adventure that ...

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Published: Mar 2020

A Gift of Bones: A Sarah Booth Delane...

Carolyn Haines

Sarah Booth Delaney might need a Christmas miracle to solve her latest killer case. . .The holidays are just around the corner and Sarah Booth and Tinkie are preparing for a merry celebration. Sarah Booth busies herself decking the ha...

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Published: Oct 2019

A Is for Alibi & B Is for Burglar (Ki...

Sue Grafton

A Is for Alibi & B Is for Burglar collects the first two novels in the #1 New York Timesbestselling Kinsey Millhone series by Sue Grafton… In A is for Alibi, tough-talking private investigator Kinsey Millhone has set up a modes...

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Published: Nov 2021

Hindsight (Kendra Michaels)

Iris Johansen

Investigator Kendra Michaels -- once blind and known for her sharp skills -- puts her life on the line to catch a killer in this electrifying novel from the #1 NYT bestselling and Edgar Award-winning duo. Dr. Kendra Michaels, blind f...

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Published: Aug 2020

A Distant View of Everything: An Isab...

Alexander McCall Smith

When a matchmaker begins to question her latest match, Isabel Dalhousie is called upon to help. A new baby brings an abundance of joy to Isabel and her husband, Jamie—but almost-four-year-old Charlie is none too keen on his newborn...

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Published: Aug 2018

The Novel Habits of Happiness (Isabel...

Alexander McCall Smith

Isabel Dalhousie, the insatiably curious Edinburgh sleuth and philosopher, takes on a case unlike any she's had before: a six-year-old boy has been experiencing vivid recollections of a past life. His visions include a perfect descrip...

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Published: Aug 2016

Trace

Patricia Cornwell

Dr. Kay Scarpetta returns to her old office in the 13th thriller to star the fan-favorite medical examiner. Five years ago, Scarpetta was fired from her position as Chief Medical Examiner of Richmond, Virginia. Currently based in Flor...

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Published: Jun 2005

Ghost Of A Chance (bk I) (Chintz'n Ch...

Yasmine Galenorn

The arrival of an otherwordly apparation bearing a note stating "I was murdered by my husband but nobody knows. Help me." sends Emerald, teashop owner and resident witch, on a dangerous journey fraught with death, deceit, an...

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Published: Mar 2009

Slay It With Flowers

Kate Collins

When her bride-to-be cousin's wedding party begins to disappear, resulting in murder, floral designer, bridesmaid, and occasional sleuth Abby Knight teams up with her family, a sexy bar owner, and her assistant to find the truth and t...

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Published: Mar 2005

Night of the Loving Dead (Pepper Mart...

Casey Daniels

Introducing sleuth Pepper Martin... And now, in her fourth hip, quirky mystery, she's all ours. Pepper Martin, heiress-turnedcemetery- tour-guide, often has her hands full with two hotties and the ghosts who won't let her rest—or wo...

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Published: Jan 2009

Wicked Charms: A Lizzy and Diesel Nov...

Janet Evanovich

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERLizzy and Diesel are back in an all-new wicked adventure from Janet Evanovich and Emmy Award–winning co-author Phoef Sutton. Before he was murdered and mummified nearly a century ago, notorious bootlegger C...

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Published: Apr 2016

The Sky Is Falling

Sidney Sheldon

Like a certain real-life American clan, the members of the powerful Winthrop family are accomplished, glamorous--and prone to untimely death. Five Winthrops have died in accidents over the course of a single year. Washington anchorwom...

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Published: Jul 2001

The Deadly Dance: An Agatha Raisin My...

M. C. Beaton

Frustrated by a series of small jobs after opening her own detective agency, Agatha Raisin steamrolls through a first promising case and places the fledgling agency's reputation on the line by alienating her friends and flirting with ...

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Published: Jan 2006

Another Thing to Fall

Laura Lippman

The California dream weavers have invaded Charm City with their cameras, their stars, and their controversy. . . . When private investigator Tess Monaghan literally runs into the crew of the fledgling TV series Mann of Steel while ...

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Published: Mar 2009

Murder in the Marais (Aimee Leduc Inv...

Cara Black

The first book in this projected series of mysteries set in Paris features 34-year-old Aimee Leduc, a French-American private investigator who specializes in computer forensics. The novel opens as Aimee carries out a routine assignmen...

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Published: Jul 2003
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