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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

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

Foul Play at the Fair (Celebration Ba...

Shelley Freydont

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Published: Sep 2012

Stirring the Plot (A Cookbook Nook My...

Daryl Wood Gerber

3rd in nationally bestselling Cookbook Nook Mystery seriesHalloween in Crystal Cove, California, is a big deal, involving a spooky soiree where the Winsome Witches, a fund-raising group, gather to open up their purse strings and trade...

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Published: Sep 2014

Dying to Read

Lorena McCourtney

Cate Kinkaid is just dipping her toe into the world of private investigating until one of the many resumes she has floating around lands her a real job. All she has to do is determine that a particular woman lives at a particular addr...

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Published: Aug 2012

Checked Out: A Dead-End Job Mystery

Elaine Viets

PI Helen Hawthorne goes undercover at a local library to find a painting and solve a murder in the national bestselling mystery series.Wealthy socialite Elizabeth Cateman Kingsley has hired Helen to find a missing John Singer Sargent ...

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Published: May 2016

Frankly My Dear, I'm Dead

Livia J. Washburn

No one is surprised when feisty Delilah Dickinson opens her own literary travel agency in Atlanta after her divorce. But during her first group's tour of an old plantation modelled after Tara from 'Gone with the Wind' - complete with ...

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Published: Oct 2009

Eyes

Joanne Fluke

Dear Reader, In the early 1990s, I published a suspense novel called Eyes under the name Chris Hunter. Now I'm thrilled that it's available again with a striking new cover! A mild-mannered car salesman…a womanizing bartender…a bel...

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Published: Apr 2016

Mummy Dearest: A Claire Malloy Myster...

Joan Hess

Claire Malloy—a single, widowed mother of a teenage daughter and a bookseller in Farberville, Arkansas—has finally said 'I do' to her swain, Peter Rosen of the local police department. Now they are on their honeymoon in Luxor, Egy...

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Published: Feb 2009

To the Land of Long Lost Friends: No....

Alexander McCall Smith

In the latest book in the widely beloved No. 1 Ladies\' Detective Agency series, Precious Ramotswe takes on a case for a childhood acquaintance and finds that family relationships are always a tricky proposition—even for Botswan...

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Published: Sep 2020

Assault with a Deadly Glue Gun (An An...

Lois Winston

A debut mystery featuring innovative crafts projectsWhen Anastasia Pollack's husband permanently cashes in his chips at a roulette table in Vegas, her comfortable middle-class life is suddenly kaput. She's left with two teenage sons, ...

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Published: Jan 2011

Cold Judgment

Joanne Fluke

The Perfect CureOn the surface they are beautiful and talented. But few know of the harrowing darkness inside each of them, how close they are to losing their tenuous grip on sanity. Dr. Elias is their only hope. But he's dying. And h...

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Published: Nov 2014

Dead in the Doorway: A House-Flipper ...

Diane Kelly

Dead in the Doorway is the second in a delightful cozy series from Diane Kelly set in Nashville―where the real estate market is to die for.A HOUSE WITH GOOD BONES. . .Whitney Whitaker has scored the perfect piece of real estate: a r...

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Published: Mar 2020
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