Mystery & Detective - Women Sleuths

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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

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

Destroyer Angel: An Anna Pigeon Novel...

Nevada Barr

Anna Pigeon, a ranger for the U.S. Park Services, sets off on vacation—an autumn canoe trip in the to the Iron Range in upstate Minnesota. With Anna is her friend Heath, a paraplegic; Heath's fifteen-year-old daughter, Elizabeth;�...

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Published: Apr 2014

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

'Til Death (A Witch City Mystery)

Carol J. Perry

After finally tying the knot in their bewitching hometown of Salem, Massachusetts, psychic sleuth Lee Barrett and her police detective fiancée are ready to enjoy a romantic honeymoon in Maine…despite the presence of an u...

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Published: Apr 2022

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

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

The Bonesetter's Daughter

Amy Tan

’Ruth Young suspects that something is terribly wrong with her mother. As a child, Ruth was constantly subjected to her mothers disturbing notions about curses and ghosts and to her repeated threats to kill herself. But now LuLi...

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Published: Jan 2006

The Full Cupboard of Life

Alexander McCall Smith

The latest novel in Alexander McCall Smith's widely acclaimed 'The No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency series continues the story of the delightfully cunning and enormously engaging Precious Ramotswe, who is drawn to her profession to 'help...

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Published: Apr 2004

No Good Deeds: A Tess Monaghan Novel ...

Laura Lippman

In the ninth novel featuring spunky reporter-turned-private investigator Tess Monaghan, a homeless street hood brought home by Tess's boyfriend turns out to have crucial information on a murder case. When Tess relays this information ...

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Published: Jul 2006

Aunt Dimity Slays the Dragon

Nancy Atherton

Lori's peaceful English village is being overrun by a rowdy and mischievous Renaissance fairLori Shepherd loves living in the small English village of Finch, but as her eighth summer in the town approaches she finds herself wishing fo...

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Published: Jan 2010

Fatlands: A Hannah Wolfe Crime Novel ...

Sarah Dunant

Chaperoning a rebellious teenager around London as part of what seems to be a boring but well-paying job, Hannah is unaware of the death threats her charge's research scientist father has been receiving, until violence erupts among an...

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Published: Jul 2004

Two Cooks A-Killing: An Angie Amalfi ...

Joanne Pence

Homicidefor theHolidaysNothing could drag chef Angie Amalfi away from San Francisco and her beloved policeman fiancé Paavo Smith -- except for a job preparing the banquet her all-time favorite soap opera characters will consume d...

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Published: Nov 2003

Widow's Tears (China Bayles)

Susan Wittig Albert

Herbalist and ex-lawyer China Bayles is "in a class with lady sleuths V. I. Warshawski and Stephanie Plum" (Publishers Weekly).  In Widow's Tears, a haunted house may hold the key to solving the murder of one of China's fri...

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Published: Apr 2014

Life Sentences

Laura Lippman

Author Cassandra Fallows has achieved remarkable success by baring her life on the page. Her two widely popular memoirs continue to sell briskly, acclaimed for their brutal, unexpurgated candor about friends, family, lovers—and her...

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Published: Mar 2010

Death in Duplicate

Valerie Wolzien

DOUBLE THE LOVE, DOUBLE THE DEATHSusan Henshaw and her husband, Jeb, are the proud grandparents of beautiful twins, and their daughter and son-in-law are temporarily moving into the Henshaws’ Connecticut home with their tiny bun...

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Published: Mar 2005

Devil's Rock

Gerri Hill

Two women vow to bring a killer to justice.Deputy Andrea Sullivan had hoped to leave the horrors of Los Angeles behind her, but the serial murders of college students in peaceful, picturesque Sedona is her nightmare case to solve. The...

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Published: Dec 2010

Tall Tail: A Mrs. Murphy Mystery

Rita Mae Brown

In this fast-paced mystery by Rita Mae Brown and her feline co-author Sneaky Pie Brown, Mary Minor "Harry" Haristeen and her animal friends seek to solve a whodunit rooted in eighteenth-century Virginia—uncovering a shocki...

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Published: May 2017

Home of the Braised

Julie Hyzy

With the pressure of an upcoming state dinner that could make or break the president's foreign policy, White House executive chef Olivia Paras has precious little time to focus on her wedding plans-or to catch a murderer…  Tensions ...

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Published: Jan 2014

Kissing Christmas Goodbye (Agatha Rai...

M. C. Beaton

Agatha Raisin is bored. Her detective agency in the Cotswolds is thriving, but she'll scream if she has to deal with another missing cat or dog. Only two things seem to offer potential excitement: Christmas, and her ex, James Lacey. T...

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Published: Nov 2008

The Handsome Man's De Luxe Café (No....

Alexander McCall Smith

The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency often helps people find things they have lost. But they have never had to help a client find herself—until now, in this latest installment of Alexander McCall Smith's best-selling and beloved serie...

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Published: Jun 2015

Murder in Morningside Heights (A Gasl...

Victoria Thompson

Midwife Sarah Brandt and private detective Frank Malloy return to investigate a death in the field of higher learning in this Gaslight Mystery from the national bestselling author of Murder on St. Nicholas Avenue...  After spending h...

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Published: May 2017

Murder on Amsterdam Avenue: A Gasligh...

Victoria Thompson

From the national bestselling author of Murder in Morningside Heights, midwife Sarah Brandt and former police detective Frank Malloy investigate a murder in the secretive, high-society world of nineteenth-century New York City . . . ...

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Published: May 2016

Dressed to Keel: A Darcy Cavanaugh My...

Candy Calvert

When a ship steward is murdered, Darcy Cavanaugh’s amateur sleuthing turns deadly serious. She’s barely had time to think before her friend Marie is declared a suspect and is taken off the ship for questioning. Suddenly ...

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Published: May 2006

The Interior

Lisa See

“See paints a fascinating portrait of a complex and enigmatic society, in which nothing is ever quite as it appears, and of the people, peasant and aristocrat alike, who are bound by its subtle strictures.”–San Diego...

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Published: Dec 2007
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