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2841) They're gone: a novel
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Pub. Date
2020.
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"Two men from vastly different backgrounds are murdered one after another on the same night, in the same fashion with two bullet wounds: one in the head, another in the heart. The two slayings sends their wives on a desperate search for answers--and a desperate attempt to save their families' lives. Grief takes a heavy toll on northern Virginia freelance editor Deb Linh Thomas when she learns of her husband's murder. And utter dismay sets in when,...
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Pub. Date
2024.
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"Finally feeling like Sea Isle, Scotland is becoming her new home, American doctor Emilia McRoy is delighted when she is invited to a wedding at Morrigan's Castle. Her friends have warned her that it's a three-day party and it's bound to get wild, not to mention the impending snowstorm. Constable Ewan Campbell, owner of the castle, ensures their safety with the blizzard. What he didn't ensure, is that all of his guests would survive the night alive....
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Pub. Date
2018.
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The competition is friendly and just a little fierce at the annual Llanelen agricultural show as town and country folk gather for the outdoor judging of farm animals and indoor judging of cakes, pies, pastries, chutneys, jams and jellies, along with vegetables, fruit and flowers. But this year, theres a new show category: murder.
2845) The burn patient
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Vega and Middleton novel volume 3
Pub. Date
2020.
Description
Lucy thought she'd seen her uncle's murderer die in Guerrero. He was incinerated in a Jeep explosion while trying to put a bullet through her head. She didn't know officials had never found the body. Now, Gary Mercer, Hollywood bad boy, drug czar and psychopathic murderer, is back from the dead with a new face, literally. This time his perverted sights are set on Bea's beautiful, naïve teenage daughter, Alyssa. Trafficking her into the porn industry...
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Golden arrow mysteries volume 3
Pub. Date
2020
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The events of the past summer have made MG Martin somewhat of a public figure, seeing as she chased a murderer on Halloween and her roommate confessed to being LA's vigilante hero, The Golden Arrow. Only, Genius Comic's fan-base isn't so sure they approve of her conduct. When MG is placed on a leave of absence by her boss, she has the opportunity to choose between carrying out her sentence in public time-out or quitting and being done with the Hooded...
2847) Thinner than water
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Pub. Date
1982
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Against her better judgment, Virginia Freer has agreed to be a witness at an old friend's second wedding-against her judgment because the other witness is Felix, her sort-of-ex-husband. On the other hand, she does rather enjoy Felix…in small doses.
Thank heavens for that, because little else about the wedding is enjoyable, from the oddly unwelcoming hostess to the vicious murder of the groom's father, shortly after the spectacularly dull reception....
2848) Death at Dovecote Hatch
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Florence Norris mysteries volume 2
Pub. Date
2015.
Description
November, 1932. Still reeling from the recent murder at Mullings, country estate of the wealthy Stodmarsh family, the peaceful little village of Dovecote Hatch is about to be rocked by news of another violent death. When mild-mannered Kenneth Tenneson is found dead from a fall down the stairs at his home, the coroner's inquest announces a verdict of accidental death. Florence Norris, however -the quietly observant housekeeper at Mullings - suspects...
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Pub. Date
2021.
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Librarian Lucy's wedding is at stake when a murder interrupts her engagement celebrations. To make it down the aisle, she'll have to find the killer to save the date in the 8th book in the Lighthouse Library mysteries. They're getting married! Lucy Richardson and Connor McNeil have announced their engagement. Their friends throw a party for the couple at Coquina Beach, close to Lucy's beloved Bodie Island Lighthouse Library. As they're packing up...
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Dublin Murder Squad volume 6
Pub. Date
[2016]
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Description
"Being on the Murder Squad is nothing like Detective Antoinette Conway dreamed it would be. Her partner, Stephen Moran, is the only person who seems glad she's there. The rest of her working life is a stream of thankless cases, vicious pranks, and harassment. Antoinette is savagely tough, but she's getting close to the breaking point. Their new case looks like yet another by-the-numbers lovers' quarrel gone bad. Aislinn Murray is blond, pretty, groomed...
2851) Too big to miss
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Pub. Date
2006
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When her close friend Sophie London, a plus-sized activist, commits suicide over her web cam, Odelia Grey is determined to prove that the woman's death was in fact a murder
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Pub. Date
2018.
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Book ten in the Shandra Higheagle Mystery Series. Secrets... Scandal... Murder... An autistic boy and his brother need potter Shandra Higheagle's help when a teacher's body is found after a confrontation with the older brother. Shandra knows the boy is innocent. Digging into the teacher's life, she and Ryan turn up scandal. Detective Ryan Greer has believed in Shandra's dreams in the past, but she can't always be right. When his investigation uncovers...
2853) Good Friday
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Series
Tennison novels volume 3
Pub. Date
2017.
Description
When detective constable Jane Tennison survives a deadly explosion at Covent Garden tube station ,she finds herself in the middle of a media storm. Minutes before the blast, she caught sight of the bomber. too traumatized to identify him, she is nevertheless a key witness and put under 24-hour police protection. In a nail-biting race against time, Jane must convince her senior officers that her instincts are right before London is engulfed in another...
2854) Died in the wool
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Torie O'Shea mysteries volume 10
Pub. Date
2007
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With the Garden Club's First Annual Rose Show right around the corner and a historic house up for sale, Torie O'Shea, mother of three and president of the historical society in New Kassel, Missouri, has her hands full.
Nosy by nature, Torie can't help but poke around the old Kendall house, rumored to contain rare Civil War artifacts and even rarer quilts that would make fantastic additions to the historic Gaheimer House that Torie runs. But, why...
2855) The blood ballad
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Pub. Date
2008
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While out birding, someone starts shooting at genealogist Torie O'Shea and her partner. Running for her life, Torie trips over an antique trunk containing a dead body. On the heels of this discovery, a visitor to Torie's textile museum says he has proof that songs being sung by famous country music singers were originally written by Torie's grandfather. In the process of looking into both incidents, Torie unearths well-hidden family secrets.
2856) Cinnamon toasted
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Pub. Date
2015.
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"'Trusty' Rusty Tulley and Chip Balboa swing by Brandywine Creek--just in time for the town's annual Oktoberfest, which has cinnamon, cloves, and cardamom flying off Piper's shelves in record numbers. News spreads faster than a text message, and [Piper's former mother-in-law] Melly is the toast of the town. But it isn't long before Melly's status changes to public enemy number one when Chip's body is found at the foot of her basement stairs. Questions...
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Pub. Date
2013.
Description
It's Christmas in Tinker's Cove, Maine, and Lucy Stone is excited about her acting debut in the town's production of A Christmas Carol. Lucy normally loves planning for the holidays, but this year Tinker's Cove has fallen on hard times. With so many residents struggling to make ends meet, Christmas festivities are a luxury some can't afford. The story's not so bleak at Downeast Mortgage, whose tightfisted owners, Jake Marlowe and Ben Scribner, are...
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Amelia Matthew novels volume 2
Pub. Date
2022.
Description
"The new Gilded Age mystery featuring the uniquely talented Amelia Matthew--who has the ability to communicate with the dead--as she uses her special talents to solve the murder of a young girl whose death has scandalized New York City. Three months after her harrowing experience on Blackwell's Island, Amelia is doing her best to come to terms with her new abilities to commune with the spirit world. The last thing she wants to do is hunt for another...
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Midnight Louie mysteries volume 25
Pub. Date
2013.
Description
Area 51 and Las Vegas go together like love and marriage, and feline gumshoe Midnight Louie has his paws full of both when UFOS are reported hovering over the Strip. Then a dead body is dropped on the construction site of a secret new Sin City enterprise. Is this a Vegas-as-usual Mob hit or the unceremonious return of an alien abductee? Temple Barr, PR expert and Louie's more-inquistive-than-is-good-for-her roommate, puts her amateur detective skills...
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Midnight Louie mysteries volume 21
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Temple Barr is a PR hotshot promoting a weeklong televised charity event, Dancing with the Celebs. She's got the perfect celebrity for the show: her fiance, Matt Devine. He's a little dubious but agrees to the scheme. But while Matt struggles to master the sexy moves of the tango, accidents cripples the production, and it becomes clear that a killer stalks the dance floor.--From publisher's description.