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Sun, sand, and of course--murder.At long last, lady detective Rosemary Lillywhite and her best friend Vera are on their way to a much-needed holiday, and they're not traveling alone.Rosemary's impish brother, Frederick, on sabbatical from work at their father's company, wouldn't dream of missing out on a tropical getaway-or or the chance to push his sister's buttons!To that end, Frederick invites his longtime chum-Rosemary's childhood crush, Desmond...
2582) Four Thousand Days
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Introducing turn-of-the-century archaeologist-sleuth Margaret Murray in the first of a brilliant new historical mystery series.
October, 1900. University College, London. When the spreadeagled body of one of her students is discovered in her rented room shortly after attending one of her lectures, Dr. Margaret Murray is disinclined to accept the official verdict of suicide and determines to find out how and why the girl really died.
As an archaeologist,...
2583) Look Both Ways
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In Salem, Massachusetts, there are secret everywhere--even in the furniture. . .
When Lee Barrett spots the same style oak bureau she once had as a child on the WICH-TV show, Shopping Salem, she rushes to the antiques shop and buys the piece. Just like the beloved bureau she lost in a fire, this one has secret compartments. It also comes with an intriguing history--it was purchased in an estate sale from a home where a famous local murder took place.
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2584) Deerly Beloved
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A mother of two grown children, thought her life was going to be nothing but magic. She had a wonderful, loving husband, and two boys that were growing into successful young men.
One year a virus hits the world, and the stock market crashes. The mother and her family are left in turmoil, shame, and sadness.
At her farm stand, a stranger lurks. A deer hides in the tall grass. She wants a photograph to retain a glimpse of beauty in her falling...
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Malignant Little Bastards is a gripping crime story about an unassuming front desk worker, Alex, who is about to uncover the mysterious secret of Room A6 in a beach town hotel. Working the front desk can be boring until a guest complains about the people in A6. The children are loud with their screaming and laughing, but the couple in room A6 have no children. Strange occurrences keep happening around the hotel and Alex is determined to find out what...
2586) Every Waking Dream
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Having to adjust to a new town, school, and friends were not what Aislin Smith had expected after spending the summer locked inside a rehabilitation center. After getting busted for taking drugs to stay awake, her psychiatrist learns the real reason behind Aislin's fear of sleeping-she experiences a phenomenon known as dream telepathy.
Afraid to expose her secret to anyone else, she tries to live an everyday life after being prescribed a sleeping...
2587) Up to No Good
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If ever there was a stark contrast to the fun of the retro scene with its rockabilly fun and gorgeous little homes on wheels, it would have to be preppers, stockpiling food and waiting for the Apocalypse.
It's not a scene that Georgie has ever had much to do with, until her brother Jerry starts specializing in building Bug-Out vehicles and selling Get Out Of Dodge packs. Unfortunately, Jerry draws the attention of some of the more extreme members...
2588) World Enough
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A Boston music journalist-turned-corporate writer investigates the suspicious death of a friend from her punk past in this noir mystery.
The Boston club scene may be home to a cast of outsiders and misfits, but it's where Tara Winton belongs-the world she's been part of for the past twenty years. Now, one of the old gang is dead, having fallen down the basement stairs at his home.
With her journalist's instincts, Tara senses there's something not...
2589) A Grim Telling
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WHEN WORDS CAN KILL,SILENCE IS EVERYTHING. Tobias White thought he knew his family, but when his mother drags him from the only home he's ever known, he realizes he didn't know the half of it-even his own name. His family is being hunted by an Angel of Death, his brother Grimm is a wanted criminal, and his mother carries a painful secret. Tobias' only hope is to investigate his own family and leave a trail of clues behind for Atticus Riot to follow....
2590) Three Treats Too Many
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When a romantic rival opens a competing restaurant in small-town Wheaton, Alabama, Sarah Blair discovers murder is the specialty of the house ... For someone whose greatest culinary skill is ordering takeout, Sarah never expected to be co-owner of a restaurant. Even her Siamese cat, RahRah, seems to be looking at her differently. But while Sarah and her twin sister, Chef Emily, are tangled up in red tape waiting for the building inspector to get around...
2591) Gilt Trip
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All that glitters isn't gold in Samantha Kidd's latest mystery…
When Samantha Kidd's jewel of a husband, shoe designer Nick Taylor, is named a finalist for Designer of the Year at an industry function, Samantha sponsors a banquet table and invites close friends and family to the celebration. But by the time the night arrives, most of them aren't on speaking terms. Even romance with Nick suffers thanks to his dad's move into the couple's spare bedroom.
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2592) Evil by the Sea
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Liz Holt is bewitched, bothered, and bewildered when a wicked killer objects to a wiccan wedding ...
Island life can get pretty weird. Wiccan weddings, psychic brides, mermaid parades, eccentric parrots ... Novelist Liz Holt has gotten used to it since moving back to the barrier island of Melbourne Beach, Florida, and once again working in her family's hotel and emporium, the Indialantic by the Sea. But one thing she'll never get used to is murder....
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Ballerina Leah Siderova belongs onstage. Not in an interrogation room at Manhattan's Twentieth Precinct. And yet, for the second time in less than a year, that's where she has a starring role. It wasn't her fault someone murdered the autocratic new director of American Ballet Company. And, it wasn't her job to find the killer.
Leah is determined to stay as far away as possible from the murder investigation. After all, if she were going to kill someone,...
2594) The Big Blind
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It's all fun and games until someone gets murdered. Nadia Wolf has one wish: Win the World Poker Tournament and collect the one-million dollar prize. Beating Caleb, who challenges her poker career, wouldn't hurt either. However, the tournament goes sideways when someone is murdered, and the prize money disappears in front of a live audience. Not one witness sees where the money went nor who killed the victim. In a twist of fate, Nadia teams up with...
2595) Murder with Cherry Tarts
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In Pennsylvania's Amish country, Daisy Swanson has a tea shop to run, a daughter to marry off-and a murder to solve . . .
Daisy's worried one of her employees at Daisy's Tea Garden may be in a spot of trouble. Lately Karina's been loading up on soup and second-day baked goods at the end of her shift-and while the shop's scrumptious treats may be hard to resist, Daisy suspects there's more going on, especially since Karina has been seen hanging out...
2596) Sliding Under Pressure
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Last Resort and Spa has a brand new water park waiting to be revealed to the world, but first the owners want some big name influencers to dive in. The influencers range from famous because of their parents to famous because they are jaw dropping rich. The event is going well, especially for Gemma Hall who finds herself among all the glitz and glam. However, when Quinn Thatcher, the tech tycoon, is found dead, Gemma starts to sink as the affluent...
2597) The Kennel Murder Case
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Philo Vance mysteries volume 6
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Given all the rich people getting bumped off in Philo Vance's Manhattan, it's amazing there are enough left to support the symphony. Latest up: Arthur Coe, found dead in his own locked bedroom. Suicide? The ever-perceptive Philo doesn't buy that theory for a second. The presence in Coe's house of a strange, prize-winning terrier only adds to the mystery, although Philo's fabulously in-depth knowledge of dogs does not in fact solve the crime; his fabulously...
2598) The Gold Pawn
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November 1936. Mayor La Guardia's political future buckles under a missing persons case in New York City. Simultaneously, Lane unravels devastating secrets in the outskirts of Detroit. As two crimes converge, judging friends from enemies can be a dangerous game . . .
Finally summoning the courage to face the past, Lane Sanders breaks away from her busy job at City Hall to confront childhood nightmares in Rochester, Michigan. An unknown assailant...
2599) Day of Reckoning
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June, 1993: Wesley Winter fears for his grandfather's safety after he learns that an old enemy, long thought dead, is still alive and has come back for revenge. When the enemy begins to target and abduct Wesley's loved ones, he is left with an unthinkable choice: Their lives in exchange for his grandfather. Now Wesley must face the enemy in one final confrontation with everyone's lives on the line, including his own...
2600) My Kind of Town
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In the thrilling sequel to One for Our Baby, the Chicago mob is looking for Al Capone's lost treasure-and former ace fighter pilot Joe Buonomo holds the key to finding it. When Joe Buonomo returned from World War II, he chose to settle in California rather than go back home to Chicago-and he didn't plan on revisiting his old stomping grounds any time soon. But when Frank Sinatra asks you to fly him to the Windy City for a gig, you don't refuse. And...
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