Mystery & Detective - Women Sleuths

1051-1080 of 1937

Claire DeWitt and the City of the Dea...

Sara Gran

"Delicious and addictive."—Salon.com"The book is beautifully written in a tight, quirky style that distinguishes Gran as one of the more original writers working today."—Bruce DeSilva, Associated Press"Rea...

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Published: Jun 2012

Dead Man's Chest: The Phryne Fisher S...

Kerry Greenwood

Phryne Fisher needs a rest. It's summer. She packs up her family and moves to Queenscliff, a quiet watering place on the coast. Where she meets with smugglers, pirate treasure and som very interesting surrealists, including a parro...

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Published: Sep 2010

Death by Water (Phryne Fisher Mystery...

Kerry Greenwood

The nice men at P&O are worried. A succession of jewellery thefts from first class passengers is hardly the best advertisement for their cruise liners, particularly when it is likely that it is a passenger who is doing the stealing. ...

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Published: Apr 2012

Ruddy Gore (Phryne Fisher Mystery)

Kerry Greenwood

Running late to a gala performance of Gilbert and Sullivan's Ruddigore, Phryne Fisher meets some thugs in dark alley and handles them convincingly before they can ruin her silver dress. She then finds that she has rescued the handsome...

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Published: Dec 2006

Murder at a Scottish Castle (A Scotti...

Traci Hall

Sweater shop owner Paislee Shaw never feels more at home in Scotland than when she hears the bagpipes. But a murderer is about to introduce a sour note . . . With the summer days getting shorter in the seaside village of Nairn, the...

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Published: Jan 2024

Murder at the Beacon Bakeshop (A Beac...

Darci Hannah

In the first of a new series, after Lindsey Bakeswell catches her celebrity chef fiancé sizzling in the arms of another woman, Lindsey leaves big city Wall Street for small town Beacon Harbor, Michigan to pursue her own passion...

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Published: Feb 2021

All Murders Final!: A Sarah W. Garage...

Sherry Harris

Her Next SaleWhen Sarah Winston started the virtual garage sale, it seemed like a keystroke of genius and the next logical step in her business. No more collapsing card tables and rainy-day washouts. But what began as a fun way to run...

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Published: Apr 2016

Clark and Division

Naomi Hirahara

A New York Times Best Mystery Novel of 2021 Set in 1944 Chicago, Edgar Award-winner Naomi Hirahara’s eye-opening and poignant new mystery, the story of a young woman searching for the truth about her revered older sister...

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Published: Jun 2022

A Certain Darkness (A Verity Kent Mys...

Anna Lee Huber

Set in Downton Abbey-era post-war England, and featuring indomitable heroine Verity Kent, this action-packed series from Anna Lee Huber,USA Today bestselling author of the Lady Darby Mysteries, is a treat for fans of Jacqueline Winspe...

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Published: Aug 2022

A Grave Matter

Anna Lee Huber

Scotland, 1830. Following the death of her dear friend, Lady Kiera Darby is in need of a safe haven. Returning to her childhood home, Kiera hopes her beloved brother Trevor and the merriment of the Hogmanay Ball will distract her. But...

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Published: Jul 2014

Penny for Your Secrets

Anna Lee Huber

England, 1919. In Anna Lee Huber’s latest mystery, former Secret Service agent Verity Kent is finding that life after wartime offers its own share of danger . . .  The Great War may be over, but for many, there are still obstacles ...

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Published: Oct 2019

Secondhand Stiff (The Odelia Grey Mys...

Sue Ann Jaffarian

Odelia uncovers a deadly storage war Spending Thanksgiving with her faultfinding mother has Odelia more tightly wound than a turkey in November. But her husband's cousin Ina, who shows up for dinner with ugly bruises and without her t...

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Published: Dec 2013

Too Big to Die (The Odelia Grey Myste...

Sue Ann Jaffarian

Viral videos and dangerous criminals turn Odelia and Greg’s good deed into accusations of murderIt's the dog days of summer for Odelia and Greg after they rescue a dog from a closed car on a blistering hot day. The culprit is former...

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Published: Dec 2017

Good Day for Chardonnay (Sunshine Vic...

Darynda Jones

From the New York Times bestselling author Darynda Jones comes the second novel in her laugh-out-loud Sunshine Vicram mystery series, A Good Day for Chardonnay. Running a small-town police force in the mountains of New Mexico shoul...

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Published: Mar 2022

The Murder of Mary Russell: A novel o...

Laurie R. King

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Laurie R. King's Mary Russell–Sherlock Holmes series weaves rich historical detail and provocative themes with intriguing characters and enthralling suspense. Russell and Holmes have become one of moder...

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Published: Mar 2017

Collared for Murder: A Pet Botique My...

Annie Knox

Groomed for Murder's Izzy McHale is back, and her pet boutique, Trendy Tails, is raking in the green. But someone else in town is seeing red.…The Midwestern Cat Fanciers' Organization is bringing its annual weeklong retreat to Merry...

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Published: Jun 2015

Thread End: An Embroidery Mystery

Amanda Lee

Embroidery shop owner Marcy Singer is about to have the rug pulled out from under her.... Marcy can't wait to see the new exhibit at the Tallulah Falls museum on antique tapestries and textiles, including beautiful kilim rugs. But her...

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Published: Jun 2014

Cold Case and Cupcakes

Harper Lin

The Pink Cupcake Truck is here! From USA TODAY Bestselling Author Harper Lin A reporter from LA comes to town and is found strangled to death in a local motel. He'd been inquiring about a cold case: ten years ago, a boy was killed in ...

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Published: Apr 2017

The Black Stocking

Constance Little

Irene Hastings vacation was spoiled when she's mistaken for an escaped lunatic and held under house arrest at a private hospital. When murder strikes, the police think Irene would make a great suspect in this reprint of a 1946 comic m...

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Published: May 2000

The Prisoner in the Castle: A Maggie ...

Susan Elia MacNeal

A series of baffling murders among a group of imprisoned agents threatens the outcome of World War II in this chilling mystery from the New York Times bestselling author of Mr. Churchill's Secretary.November, 1942. World War II is ...

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Published: Jul 2019

The Queen's Accomplice: A Maggie Hope...

Susan Elia MacNeal

Spy and code-breaker extraordinaire Maggie Hope returns to war-weary London, where she is thrust into the dangerous hunt for a monster, as the New York Times bestselling mystery series for fans of Jacqueline Winspear, Charles Todd, an...

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Published: Oct 2016

Southern Discomfort: A Deborah Knott ...

Margaret Maron

Deborah Knott may have lost the district election, but a bigoted judge's sudden death--and some old-fashioned political horse trading--have won her a governor's appointment. True to Southern form, her swearing-in is followed by a rauc...

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Published: Jan 2017

Death Under Glass

Jennifer McAndrews

In the latest novel from the author of Ill-Gotten Panes, Georgia Kelly has made a home for herself and her stained glass business in Wenwood, New York. But not everything in the sleepy Hudson River town is as transparent as it seems�...

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Published: Jul 2015

Ill-Gotten Panes

Jennifer McAndrews

FIRST IN A NEW SERIES!Stained-glass aficionado Georgia Kelly packed up her city life for the quiet of small town Wenwood, New York. But the sleepy village's peace is about to get shattered-by murder… After a banking scandal loses Geo...

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Published: Jul 2014

House of Unexpected Sisters, The (No....

Alexander McCall Smith

Precious Ramotswe and Grace Makutsi investigate a new mystery in this latest installment of the irresistibly charming, perennially best-selling No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series.Fans around the world adore the No. 1 Ladies' Detect...

Unabridged CD
Published: Nov 2017

Precious and Grace (No. 1 Ladies Dete...

Alexander McCall Smith

The delightful seventeenth installment of the ever-popular, perennially best-selling No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series Precious Ramotswe, Botswana's premier lady detective, is a little short on help. The co-director of the agency,...

Unabridged CD
Published: Oct 2016

Booked for Murder and Hostage to Murd...

Val McDermid

The fifth and sixth novels in the Lindsay Gordon series –gripping and thrilling page-turners, starring a self-proclaimed 'cynical socialist lesbian feminist journalist'―from the number one bestseller Val McDermid

Paperback
Published: Mar 2018

Killer Research (A Library Lover's My...

Jenn McKinlay

Spring has sprung in Briar Creek, but it is not all sunshine and roses, in the newest Library Lover's Mystery from the New York Times bestselling author of One for the Books. Spring is livening up Briar Creek after ...

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Published: Sep 2022

Resolution

Denise Mina

Blending suspense, compassion, raw instinct, and grim wit, Denise Mina's Resolution completes her compelling Garnethill trilogy (which includes two New York Times Book Review Notable Books of the Year) that Val McDermid, author of A P...

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Published: Nov 2007

Take the Monkey and Run

Laura Morrigan

Grace Wilde must use her psychic abilities to track down a pesky primate in the latest Call of the Wilde Mystery.  Grace Wilde is excited to head to New Orleans for her first "real" case as an animal telepath. She intends t...

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Published: Mar 2016
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