Mystery & Detective - Women Sleuths

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To Live and Die in Dixie (Callahan Ga...

Mary Kay Andrews

Mary Kay Andrews brings back cleaning lady and sleuth Callahan Garrity in the whodunit To Live and Die in Dixie.Former Atlanta police officer Callahan is known for scrubbing all kinds of muck, but she has no idea what she’s getting ...

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Published: Mar 2013

Bean There, Done That (Maggy Thorsen)...

Sandra Balzo

Heres a tip: if your ex-husbands mistress-cum-missus asks for your help in proving that he cheated on her while he was married to you, just say no. And, whatever you do, dont invite her in . . .Coffeehouse owner Maggy Thorsen does jus...

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Published: Mar 2009

Claws for Alarm: A Mrs. Murphy Myster...

Rita Mae Brown

Mary Minor “Harry” Haristeen gets a little help from her veterinarian husband to solve the murder of a young equine vet whose death may be linked to his new clinic in Claws for Alarm, a tantalizing mystery from Rita Mae Br...

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Published: Jul 2022

Finlay Donovan Is Killing It (The Fin...

Elle Cosimano

"Getting the job done" for one single mom takes on a whole new meaning in Finlay Donovan is Killing It. One of "The Most Anticipated Books of Winter 2021" —Parade One of "The Most Anticipated Debuts ...

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Published: Jan 2022

Alpine Fury

Mary Daheim

BANK ON MURDERFor generations the venerable family-owned bank has served the old logging town in the foothills of the Cascade Mountains. But suddenly Marv Peterson, bank president and family patriarch, seems unnaturally distracted; hi...

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Published: Oct 1995

Still Waters

Tami Hoag

When the body of a murdered man literally falls at Elizabeth Stuart's feet, she's able to wash away the blood - but not the terror. Unwelcome newcomers to Still Creek, Minnesota, she and her troubled teenage son are treated with suspi...

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Published: Oct 2007

A Tough Nut to Kill

Elizabeth Lee

Lindy Blanchard has devoted five years of her life to saving the pecan trees on her family's farm-but someone is going to deadly lengths to see that she fails… Riverville, Texas, is pecan country, and the Blanchard family farm is fa...

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Published: Feb 2014

September Fair: A Murder-by-Month Mys...

Jess Lourey

This year, the Minnesota State Fair—where the heady aroma of grease, beer, and livestock compels folks to consume anything on a stick—has become a murder scene. Someone has poisoned the newly crowned Milkfed Mary, Queen of the Dai...

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Published: Sep 2009

Gilt By Association (Den of Antiquity...

Tamar Myers

A Closetful of CorpsePetite, indomitable North Carolinian Abigail Timberlake rose gloriously up from the ashes of divorce--parlaying her savvy about exquisite old things into a thriving antiques enterprise: the Den of Antiquity. Now s...

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Published: Dec 1996

Killing Orders: A V. I. Warshawski My...

Sara Paretsky

A BBC Radio full-cast dramatization of bestselling author Sara Paretsky's Killing Orders, starring renowned actress Kathleen Turner as the feisty Chicago private eye, V. I. Warshawski. Three million dollars in share certificates have ...

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Published: Dec 2010

The Christmas Garden Affair: A Garden...

Ann Ripley

When Bunny Bainfield, the sexy host of "Bunny in the Garden," is murdered at the First Lady's exclusive Christmas conference on native plants, Louise Eldrige, star of her own PBS garden show, must weed through a wealth of su...

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Published: Oct 2003

For Richer, For Danger (A Broken Vows...

Lisa Bork

The first book in the series, For Better, For Murder, is a finalist for the 2009 Agatha Award for Best First Novel!Jolene Parker and her police-deputy husband Ray have found new love in their life together. They're foster parents for...

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Published: Sep 2010

Bless Her Dead Little Heart (A Southe...

Miranda James

The new series from the author of The Silence of the Library and Murder Past Due... New York Times bestselling author Miranda James returns to Athena, Mississippi, with an all-new mystery featuring Miss An'gel and Miss Dickce Ducot...

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Published: Oct 2014

Death in the Off-Season

Francine Mathews

The first Merry Folger Nantucket mysteryWhen Rusty Mason, scion of one of Nantucket's oldest and wealthiest families, is found dead in a flooded cranberry bog one foggy fall night, thirty-two-year-old detective Merry Folger is faced w...

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Published: Jun 2016

Confessions: The Private School Murde...

James Patterson

In the sequel to the #1 New York Times bestseller Confessions of a Murder Suspect, James Patterson keeps the confessions coming breathlessly as Tandy Angel delves deeper into her own tumultuous history-and proves that she can rise abo...

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Published: Sep 2014

Death At The Spring Plant Sale

Ann Ripley

Louise comes to the Bethesda Garden Club's famous spring plant sale hoping to get great footage for her public television show, Gardening with Nature. But companionable chats take a back seat to sleuthing when club president Catherine...

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Published: Aug 2004

A Toast to Murder (A Wine Lover's Mys...

Michele Scott

Pop open a new Wine Lover's mystery. The big day is swiftly approaching for Nikki Sands-Manager of the Malveaux Estates in Napa Valley-and her fiance Derek Malveaux, who owns the winery. But when they start receiving cryptic message...

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Published: Apr 2010

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. The author of Pretty Girls returns with an electrifying, emotionally complex thriller that plunges its fascinating pr...

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Published: Apr 2017

How to Raise an Elephant: No. 1 Ladie...

Alexander McCall Smith

In this latest installment in the cherished No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency series, Mma Ramotswe must balance family obligations with the growing needs of one of Charlie’s pet projects.   Precious Ramotswe loves her ...

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Published: Sep 2021

To Brie or Not to Brie

Avery Aames

Murder, revenge, and secrets: Shakespeare has arrived in Providence, Ohio... Charlotte Bessette—owner of Fromagerie Bessette, known by locals as The Cheese Shop—has a lot on her plate: setting a date with her fiance, feeding the ...

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Published: Feb 2013

Rapid Fire (Raine Stockton Dog Myster...

Donna Ball

"A simply fabulous mystery starring a likeable, dedicated heroine..." --Midwest Book Review "A delightful protagonist..." --Romantic Times Raine's old boyfriend Andy Fontana is back in town... and at the top of...

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Published: Jan 2014

Jane and the Unpleasantness at Scargr...

Stephanie Barron

In a time of near Jane Austen-mania, what better heroine to solve a mystery than Jane herself? Only two things are required: a satisfying, well-structured whodunit plot and a knack for rendering Austen's style at picking up the most d...

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Published: Dec 1996

Night of the Living Thread

Janet Bolin

Zombies, killer dresses, and ancient curses prove that Halloween in Threadville can be sew spooky…  It's early October, and hordes of visitors have descended on the tiny, celebrated village of Threadville, Pennsylvania, to attend a ...

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Published: Jun 2014

Ashes and Bones: An Emma Fielding Mys...

Dana Cameron

Enjoying her job at a respected university and the love of her devoted husband, archaeologist Emma Fielding is stunned when an unknown enemy launches an insidious campaign of personal terror against her as part of a plot to destroy he...

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Published: Aug 2006

Permed to Death (Bad Hair Day Mystery...

Nancy J. Cohen

Meet Marla Shore, a Florida beauty salon owner with a knack for creating dazzling 'dos-and solving mysteries... Marla was already having a bad day, but when one of her clients dies while getting a perm in her salon, her day just ca...

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Published: Jun 2009

So Damn Lucky (Lucky O'Toole Las Vega...

Deborah Coonts

Lucky O'Toole—Head of Customer Relations at The Babylon, premier mega-resort on the Vegas Strip—thinks it's just another night in Las Vegas. But then a magician pulls a disappearing act, right under Lucky's nose. Is it a stunt? Or...

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Published: Feb 2013

Prologue to Murder

Lauren Elliott

After a career working with rare books at the Boston Public Library, Addie Greyborne is back in her seaside New England hometown—where unfortunately, murder is not so rare . . .  Gossip columnists love a bold-faced name—but “Mi...

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Published: Apr 2019

The Wedding Shawl: A Seaside Knitters...

Sally Goldenbaum

Readers can't help but get entangled in this national bestselling series... Izzy Chambers is about to get married, but much remains to be done. Then the wedding plans get complicated when the wedding party's hair stylist begins missi...

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Published: May 2012

Forbidden Fruit

Kerry Greenwood

Corinna Chapman, owner of the bakery Earthly delights, detests Christmas. The shoppers are frantic and the heat oppressive in Melbourne, Australia, where Christmas is summer festival. Corinna loathes the festival and the heat. She is ...

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Published: Jun 2010

Murder at the Christmas Cookie Bake-O...

Darci Hannah

Tucked away inside anold lighthousein Beacon Harbor, Michigan, bakeshopcafé owner LindseyBakewellis ready to make her firstChristmasin town shine bright.Buthermerryplanscrumble fast when murder appears under the mistletoe... ...

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Published: Sep 2021
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