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Death by Darjeeling (Tea Shop Mysteri...

Laura Childs

When a guest turns up dead at a tea for the annual historic homes garden party she is catering, Theodosia Browning, the owner of Charleston's Indigo Tea Shop, turns sleuth to save her reputation, clear her name, and track down the rea...

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Published: May 2001

Murder Under a Mystic Moon (Chintz'n ...

Yasmine Galenorn

Psychic Emerald O'Brien's life is complicated enough, with her daughter's birthday on the horizon and the fall festival in progress, but when she stumbles upon the body of her friend Jimbo's missing pal--a death that is blamed on a co...

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Published: Jan 2005

Murder of a Botoxed Blonde: A Scumble...

Denise Swanson

A health spa complete with tofu turkey and 'Dress for Sexcess' lectures is the last place school psychologist Skye Denison wants to spend Thanksgiving. But when her best friend Trixie Frayne convinces her to take a complimentary week...

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Published: Apr 2007

Keeper of the Keys

Perri O'Shaughnessy

For ambitious, troubled architect Ray Jackson, the nightmare begins one sultry California night when his wife disappears. No phone call, no ransom note, no body, reveals whether Leigh is dead or alive. Then, suddenly, a woman shows up...

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Published: Aug 2007

The Stiff and the Dead: A Pauline Sok...

Lori Avocato

Medical insurance fraud investigator Pauline Sokol goes undercover in a local senior’s center where prescriptions are still being filled for a dead patient and finds that the recently deceased had been involved in an illegal Via...

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Published: Jul 2005

Fatal Fixer-Upper: A Do-It-Yourself M...

Jennie Bentley

First in the new Do-It-Yourself mystery series! Avery Baker was once a New York designer, but inheriting her aunt's old Maine cottage has led her down a new career path—home renovation. Now, with help from hunky handyman Derek Ellis...

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Published: Nov 2008

Candy Apple Red (Jane Kelly Mysteries...

Nancy Bush

Jane Kelly is through following men. She left Southern California for the murky quaintness of Lake Chinook, Oregon, apparently so she could trade her bartending skills for much more glamorous work process serving. And the boyfriend, o...

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Published: Sep 2006

Books Can Be Deceiving (A Library Lov...

Jenn McKinlay

Lindsey is getting into her groove as the director of the Briar Creek Public Library when a New York editor visits town, creating quite a buzz. Lindsey's friend Beth wants to sell the editor her children's book, but Beth's boyfriend, ...

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Published: Jul 2011

Keepsake Crimes (Scrapbooking Mystery...

Laura Childs

Scraooking shop owner Carmela Bertrand turns sleuth when her estranged husband is accused of murdering a powerful New Orleans businessman, and amidst clippings, patterns, and pictures finds a clue that will prove his innocence. Origin...

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Published: May 2003

Murder on the Rocks: A Gray Whale Inn...

Karen Swartz Macinerney

Trading Texas heat for Maine's tangy salt air, Natalie Barnes risked it all to buy the Gray Whale Inn, a quaint bed and breakfast on Cranberry Island. She adores whipping up her signature blueberry coffee cake and killer cranberry sc...

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Published: May 2006

Borderline (Anna Pigeon)

Nevada Barr

The New York Times bestseller by the author of Winter Study. To list their spirits, Anna Pigeon and her husband head to Texas for a rafting trip on the Rio Grande. The power of the river works its magic- until the raft is lost in the...

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Published: Apr 2010

Wishbones (A Sarah Booth Delaney Myst...

Carolyn Haines

It's time for Sarah Booth to pack up her hound dog and her P.I. business and take a shot at stardom! Soon she aces the screen test for a racy remake of the movie Body Heat alongside leading man Graf Miliau. The chemistry between them...

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Published: Jun 2009

Dying for Dinner: A Cooking Class Mys...

Miranda Bliss

When Annie leaves the safety of her old bank job to become the full-time manager of her boyfriend's restaurant, what's meant to be the first day of the rest of her life might be the last day of someone else's.

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Published: Dec 2008

Death of a Mad Hatter

Jenn McKinlay

ONE IN A MILLINER Scarlett Parker and her British cousin, Vivian Tremont, are hard at work at Mim's Whims-their ladies' hat shop on London's chic Portobello Road-to create hats for an Alice in Wonderland themed afternoon tea, a fund-r...

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Published: May 2014

Through a Glass, Deadly: A Glassblowi...

Sarah Atwell

Glassblower Emmeline Dowell has made a home for herself among the artists of Tucson's Warehouse District. But her friendship with troubled newcomer Allison McBride takes a dangerous turn when Allison's husband turns up dead in Em's st...

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Published: Mar 2008

Fatal Feng Shui

Leslie Caine

Wallpaper, love, and other deadly ideas…Once they were competitors. Then they became partners. Now interior designers Erin Gilbert and Steve Sullivan wish they’d never gotten involved in a feng shui—inspired makeove...

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Published: Oct 2007

Curse of the Spellmans (Izzy Spellman...

Lisa Lutz

THEY'RE BAAAAACK. Their first caper, The Spellman Files, was a New York Times bestseller and earned comparisons to the books of Carl Hiaasen and Janet Evanovich. Now the Spellmans, a highly functioning yet supremely dysfunctional fami...

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Published: Feb 2009

Sour Grapes: A Savannah Reid Mystery ...

G. A. McKevett

Just when feisty, full-figured Savannah Reid's life seems calm and peaceful, her spoiled, egocentric baby sister comes knocking. Atlanta is determined to become a star, and the Miss Gold Coast Beauty Pageant is her first step. Savanna...

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Published: Dec 2001

Red Delicious Death (An Orchard Myste...

Sheila Connolly

In this latest Orchard mystery, amateur sleuth Meg Corey takes a bite out of crime... Some baby-faced chefs, fresh out of cooking school, are looking to open a restaurant in Granford. They plan on using local foods-great news for cit...

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Published: Mar 2010

The Diva Paints the Town (A Domestic ...

Krista Davis

Color this Domestic Diva puzzled-from the national bestselling author. When Sophie's neighbor-a reclusive professor-dies, his final wish is for the Domestic Diva to throw a dinner party in his honor, and he's planned everything down ...

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Published: Feb 2010

Letter From Home

Carolyn Hart

This mystery begins in a small Oklahoma town during the summer of 1944 when an ambitious aspiring reporter named Gretchen Gilmore investigates the death of a local woman.

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Published: Oct 2004

China Lake: An Evan Delaney Novel (Ev...

Meg Gardiner

Finally available in the U.S.Evan Delaney learns that not only has her ex- sister-in-law joined a religious cult, but the unstable young mother plans to regain custody of her son and disappear with him into the fold of the fanatical g...

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Published: Jun 2008

Pecan Pies and Homicides

Ellery Adams

Her Charmed Pie Shoppe is open for business, but baker Ella Mae LeFaye is about to discover solving a murder is not as easy as pie…  Owning the Charmed Pie Shoppe and serving enchanted treats in the magical town of Havenwood, Georgi...

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Published: Jan 2014

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...

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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...

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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 ...

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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...

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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

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Published: Jul 2013

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 ...

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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...

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Published: Oct 2009
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