Mystery & Detective - Women Sleuths

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U Is For Undertow (Kinsey Millhone)

Sue Grafton

In 1960s Santa Teresa, California, a child is kidnapped and never returned ...When the case is reopened after twenty years, a man - Michael Sutton - contacts private detective Kinsey Millhone for help. He claims to have recalled a str...

Abridged CD
Published: Dec 2009

Cooked Goose (Savannah Reid Mysteries...

G. A. McKevett

Determined to rid the world of a rapist who dons a Santa suit to attack women at a local shopping mall, food connoisseur and P.I. Savannah Reid is delighted to find that one of her self-defense pupils--Markie Bloss--fought off the att...

Paperback
Published: Oct 2002

Don't Make Me Choose Between You and ...

Dixie Cash

New York City is miles from Salt Lick, Texas, in more ways than one, but Debbie Sue Overstreet and Edwina Perkins-Martin are rarin' to go. The best friends/beauty shop owners/private-eye partners have been offered an all-expense-paid...

Paperback
Published: Jun 2008

Tressed to Kill (Southern Beauty Shop...

Lila Dare

First in the brand-new Southern Beauty Shop mystery series St. Elizabeth, Georgia, offers charm, Southern hospitality-and, most recently, murder. When hairdresser Grace Terhune and her mother, Violetta, gussy up all the high-society ...

Paperback
Published: May 2010

Cat in a Quicksilver Caper: A Midnigh...

Carole Nelson Douglas

Midnight Louie, alley-cat extraordinaire and Las Vegas’s hairiest, hard-boiled PI, finds himself literally walking a tightrope when a fabulous museum opening at one of Sin City’s swankiest casinos is marred by a little thi...

Paperback
Published: Apr 2007

Untitled Cookbook Nook Mystery #1

Daryl Wood Gerber

This is the first in A Cookbook Nook Mystery series. The series features Jenna Hart, a cookbook store owner who is an avid reader and admitted foodie. Learn more on Daryl's website: darylwoodgerber.com

Paperback
Published: Jul 2013

Phoenix Rising

Karen Hesse

Nyle's life with her grandmother on their Vermont sheep farm advances rhythmically through the seasons until the night of the accident at the Cookshire nuclear power plant. Without warning, Nyle's modest world fills with protective ma...

Unabridged MP3-CD
Published: Aug 2010

The Good, the Bad, and the Emus: A Me...

Donna Andrews

Meg Langslow knows that murder is never pretty. And things are about to take an ugly turn. . .Go ahead…make Meg's day. It's not as if her life could get any weirder. Meg's long-lost paternal grandfather, Dr. Blake, entered her life ...

Paperback
Published: May 2015

Holly and Homicide: A Domestic Bliss ...

Leslie Caine

It's Christmastime in sleepy Snowcap, Colorado, and the town is up in arms. The venerable Goodwin Estate has been sold to enterprising out of towners and is getting a major makeover just in time for the holidays. Interior designers Er...

Paperback
Published: Oct 2009

Murder by the Book

Lauren Elliott

Addie Greyborne loved working with rare books at the Boston Public Library—she even got to play detective, tracking down clues about mysterious old volumes. But she didn't expect her sleuthing skills to come in so handy in a little ...

Paperback
Published: Oct 2018

Not One Clue: A Mystery

Lois Greiman

L.A. psychologist Christina McMullen's relationship with Detective Jack Rivera is heating up—until a client threatens to put a damper on their sparks. Chrissy has been counseling Micky Goldenstone to face the secrets from his past, ...

Paperback
Published: Apr 2010

Tickled to Death (Claire Malloy Myste...

Joan Hess

Claire Malloy, Arkansas bookseller and amateur sleuth, feels the pull of summer doldrums until a predicament sends her to a posh lakefront community. Her best friend, Luanne, is having an affair with Dick Cissel, a dentist who just ma...

Paperback
Published: Nov 2010

Hush Hush: A Tess Monaghan Novel

Laura Lippman

New York Times bestselling author Laura Lippman plunges Baltimore private investigator Tess Monaghan into a twisted and disturbing case.Tess Monaghan has encountered almost every possible criminal motive throughout her career: greed, ...

Paperback
Published: Sep 2015

Death of A Trophy Wife

Laura Levine

Freelance writer Jaine Austen is moving on up! A cushy new advertising gig promises champagne wishes and caviar dreams, but Jaine soon discovers she's not the only one in town who's making a killing...Without a job or a date in sight,...

Paperback
Published: Jul 2011

The Grave Tattoo

Val McDermid

After summer rains uncover a corpse bearing tattoos like those of eighteenth-century seafarers, many residents of the English Lake District can’t help but wonder whether it’s the body of one of the town’s most legend...

Paperback
Published: Apr 2008

High Heels and Holidays (Maggie Kelly...

Kasey Michaels

All mystery author Maggie Kelly wants for Christmas is to snuggle under the mistletoe with her fictional Regency Era creation who's miraculously come to life. Too bad someone has something a bit more sinister in mind for Maggie this h...

Paperback
Published: Oct 2007

Antiques Maul: A Trash 'n' Treasures ...

Barbara Allan

As autumn splashes color across the small Mississippi River town of Serenity, newly divorced Brandy Borne is on the brink of going crazy after her ever-impossible mother quits the local theater group. She comes up with a brilliant ide...

Paperback
Published: Sep 2008

Played by the Book

Lucy Arlington

The New York Times bestselling Novel Idea Mysteries make their return with Lila Wilkins, literary agent and "murder magnet," planning a book signing garden party. But things aren't coming up roses when she has to weed out a ...

Paperback
Published: Feb 2015

No Mercy: A Mercy Gunderson Mystery

Lori Armstrong

Former Army sniper Mercy Gunderson hunts down the killer of Native American teens in the first book in a gripping new mystery series.

Paperback
Published: Nov 2010

The Goodbye Witch: A Wishcraft Myster...

Heather Blake

As Enchanted Village's resident Wishcrafter, Darcy Merriweatherhas the power to make other people's wishes come true, but what she really wishes is that she had the power to uncloak the invisible man who's stalking her best friend.......

Paperback
Published: May 2014

The Twelve Clues of Christmas (A Roya...

Rhys Bowen

She may be thirty-fifth in line for the throne, but Lady Georgiana Rannoch cannot wait to ring in the New Year-before a Christmas killer wrings another neck…  On the first day of Christmas, my true love gave to me-well, actually, ...

Paperback
Published: Nov 2013

Grilled for Murder

Maddie Day

Robbie Jordan may have had reservations about the murder victim, but she still needs to turn up the heat on a killer if she wants to keep her new restaurant open for business…In the charming small town of South Lick, Indiana, Robbie...

Paperback
Published: May 2016

Q is for Quarry (A Kinsey Millhone No...

Sue Grafton

Our #1 New York Times bestselling series. Back in 1969, young people were hitting the road. More than one of them wound up dead-including the girl in daisy-patterned pants who was found in a quarry off Highway 1, the victim of mult...

Paperback
Published: Sep 2020

Last Writes

Laura Levine

Jaine still hasn't found a good man - or a way to keep all those sugary snacks from going straight to her hips. But - with a little help from her best friend Kandi - she's finally landed a gig as a sitcom writer! True, Muffy 'n Me isn...

Paperback
Published: May 2012

Arsenic and Old Paint: The Art Lover'...

Hailey Lind

Former art forger Annie Kincaid has been operating a legitimate decorative painting business for quite a while, but memories are long in the art world. Now, with the blessing of the FBI Art Squad, Annie's using her underworld connecti...

Paperback
Published: Sep 2010

City of Whispers

Marcia Muller

Private eye Sharon McCone receives an e-mail asking for help from her emotionally disturbed half brother Darcy Blackhawk. She replies . . . but gets no response. As Sharon digs deeper, she discovers that Darcy sent his message from an...

Paperback
Published: Sep 2012

So Faux, So Good (Den of Antiquity)

Tamar Myers

Antiques dealer Abigail Timberlake's joy in purchasing a rare English silver tea service is short-lived when her mother purchases an exact copy of it. Abby's problems multiply when a local auctioneer collapses outside her shop and her...

Paperback
Published: Jun 1998

The FRANCHISE AFFAIR

Josephine Tey

Robert Blair was about to knock off from a slow day at his law firm when the phone rang. It was Marion Sharpe on the line, a local woman of quiet disposition who lived with her mother at their decrepit country house, The Franchise. It...

Paperback
Published: Aug 1998

Ocean Waves: A Quilting Mystery

Terri Thayer

Dewey Pellicano is planning to mix a little business with pleasure at the Sewing-by-the-Sea Symposium in Asilomar, California. When not minding her shop at the quilting conference, she'll be enjoying the salty sea air. Then her vacati...

Paperback
Published: Apr 2009

Pie A La Murder (Della Cooks Mystery)...

Melinda Wells

Della Carmichael's sweetie pie Nicholas drops a bomb-he has a teenage daughter, now living with him. When the daughter's friend is found murdered, the protective Nicholas is a suspect, and Della must find the real killer before they a...

Paperback
Published: Jul 2011
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