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4541) Deadly News
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Former Army brat Molly Owens is ready to put down roots, and the picturesque seaside town of Britton Bay on the Oregon Coast seems like the perfect place for it. Especially when she lands a job as editor of the local paper. But she's got one colleague who's very bad news . . .
As an experienced journalist, Molly is eager to bring the struggling Britton Bay Bulletin up to speed. But when she pushes Vernon, one of her less welcoming reporters, to...
4542) An Artifact of Death
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A botched execution. A reverend on the run. Can she solve the mystery before she's caught in the crosshairs?Reverend Cici Gurule went to the sacred Chaco Canyon in search of a sign. She's been offered a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity in a megachurch, but taking the position would mean abandoning her Southwestern home and the man she's grown to love as much more than a friend. She's so caught up in her thoughts that she doesn't realize when she stumbles...
4543) Blue Ridge Repose
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Not all is calm in these quiet hills... Kelly Dunne returns to her Appalachian hometown seeking solace. Instead, she finds turmoil when her high school sweetheart turns up dead. The more she learns, the more her own family history appears to play a role in the killing. Troy Hicks, the self-assured detective working the case, sees Kelly as a name from the past. Now, as his feelings change, he must decide whether to shut her out or admit he can't solve...
4544) A Question of Devotion
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Then she saw it — a sheet of paper in the mailbox, underneath the mail. It was white with large black letters and said LEAVE IT ALONE.
Mrs. B has a quiet life, and she likes it that way. Morning pinochle games at St. Mary's Senior Center. Afternoon lunches with Myrtle, Anne and Rose. Peaceful evenings with a cup of coffee and the classic movie channel.
But one day she wakes to a phone call, which leads to consequences she could never have foreseen....
4545) Sleuthing in Stilettos
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Kelly Quinn, owner of a high-end consignment shop, is a booster for her Long Island town's small businesses-but now a store owner's murder has brought big trouble...
Locals in Lucky Cove seem to harbor hostility toward Miranda Farrell, proprietor of a new shoe store. Nevertheless, Kelly invites her along to a Chamber of Commerce meeting. But soon afterward, Miranda's body is found in her shop, with Kelly's uncle-who's had multiple public arguments...
4546) Rip Tide
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Red Snapper Poachers Suspected of Murder, The Ripples Swing Into Action in Rip Tide, a Cozy Mystery, by author Jeanne Glidewell. Senior citizens and full-time RVers, Rip and Rapella Ripple are spending the holidays with daughter Regina, in their hometown of Rockport, TX. When Regina's new husband, Milo Moore, becomes a suspect in an off-shore harpooning homicide, the Ripples set out to exonerate him. But proving Milo didn't harpoon his best friend...
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Viola Roberts and her boyfriend Lucas Salvatore are off to Oregon wine country for a fun and romantic getaway. A weekend of sunshine and wine tasting is just what the doctor ordered. Everything is going smoothly until an invitation to a swanky party results in one of the guests keeling over dead. One murder leads to another, and one of their friends winds up behind bars. With the police on a wild goose chase, it's up to Viola to figure out who the...
4548) Natural-born Grillers
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A group of philosophers at a Socrates convention. Sound like fun? Maybe not . . . but then there's the body.When one of the new boarders, an eminent professor of Socratic philosophy, is found poisoned by hemlock in a meal of quail, eccentric boarding house owner Cressida Upthorpe soon becomes the main suspect.Sibyl Potts, with the help of Mr Buttons, launches herself into the investigation, much to the consternation of stressed police officer Blake...
4549) Murder Most Finicky
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The dog days of summer have arrived in the small town of Frog Ledge, Connecticut, and business is booming for Kristan "Stan" Connor. Her Pawsitively Organic pet food has even caught the attention of celebrity pastry chef Sheldon Allyn, who helps Stan open a fancy pet pastry shop in Frog Ledge. A partnership is born, and Sheldon invites Stan to Newport, Rhode Island, for an appreciation weekend he's hosting for all his independent chefs. But the gourmet...
4550) Shrinkage
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The junior agent, Nash Running Bear, needs to be taught a lesson of reprimand, and more time in the field.She is paired with the oldest worn-out agent and is sent to the backwaters of Columbus, Ohio. The older agent is only weeks from retirement and would rather sleep than participate; leaving Nash to figure things out on her own.The bank is leaking large sums of money; seemingly by magic from the locked vault overnight.The whole is a conundrum, but...
4551) Witches Spells
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Pepper discovers a discarded and unopened letter addressed to the aunts in the attic. To her shock, the letter holds the secret to her parents' disappearance. Pepper can scarcely believe her luck, but the trail soon leads to murder.
To make matters worse, Lucas is called away on mysterious business.
But it is Pepper's cat that is the biggest surprise of all . . .
4552) Digging Up Momma
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The letter that arrived from Sam's mother was postmarked Santa Fe, penned in her mother's handwriting, and disclosed details only Johanna Adams could know. There was just one catch: Johanna Adams had been dead for thirty-four years. The mind-blowing missive could have been an entry from Sam's latest book of bizarre anecdotes, American Weird-or an elaborate hoax. Either way, it instantly rekindled Sam's impossible wish that her mother hadn't really...
4553) The Smart Money
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Murder halts a high-profile lawyer's revenge against her ex-husband in this series opener by the author of the Willa Jansson Mysteries.
Many years ago, attorney Laura Di Palma fled her rainy, gray hometown of Hillsdale in Northern California, leaving behind painful memories to make it big in San Francisco. Now, she's quite the controversial figure, having secured a client's acquittal of the murder of two senators. One would think she'd stay put to...
4554) Death of a Kitchen Diva
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Welcome to Bar Harbor, Maine, one of New England's most idyllic coastal towns. But as new food writer Hayley Powell is about to find out, the occasional murder can take a bite out of seaside bliss...
Single mom Hayley Powell is barely keeping her leaking roof over her head when her boss at the Island Times gives her a new assignment--taking over the paper's food column. Hayley's not sure she has the chops--she's an office manager, not a writer,...
4555) Murder Most Wholesome
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Business has never been better at the O'Connell Organic Farm and Spa in Blossom Valley, California. But a murder has two of its top employees ploughing for clues at a commune where tree-huggers are wary of the modern world--and a killer may be disturbing their peace…
When Dana Lewis and Zennia Patrakio go to the Blossom Valley farmer's market, they expect to find luscious fruits and vegetables to delight the spa's guests. They are not expecting...
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A murdered specter. An unwanted suitor. Malice at the Museum.Halloween approaches and in the ancient capital of the Fens, Haley Thorpe is working as a costumed actor on a ghost tour. When one of the other 'ghosts' is murdered by a cunning device, suspicion falls on Haley-the only one unobserved at the scene.If that wasn't enough, Sean, the guy her parents think she should marry, is turning into a regular stalker. She doesn't want to date him. She's...
4557) Killer Classics
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Small-town life in Hazel Rock becomes a Texas-size crime scene when murder takes a page from Charli Rae Warren's book club's latest mystery . . .
Charli takes great pride in running one of the few independent, family-owned bookstores in
small-town Texas. She vets everything carefully, with an eye to the eclectic tastes of the locals. That includes the Book Barn's weekly book club selection. This time out it's a mystery whose characters bear a striking...
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Three deaths, one clue, and twenty-four hours before it's too late...
Homicide detective Calamity Dresden has twenty-four hours to catch a killer before he kills again and disappears underground.
Estranged lover Sebastian Rourke wants justice for his murdered father and every other victim of Melbourne's sadistic Trifecta Terror.
But when the two team up and danger closes in, can they keep their minds on the case and their hands off each other?
4559) Death at a Diner
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Diners can prove hazardous to your health. Although Palmer Baxter hasn't lived in the small town of Bradley long, she's already become a force to be reckoned with. She's joined all the clubs in town and has effected a takeover of many of them. Palmer is married to a handsome banker, is perfectly coiffed and outfitted, and volunteers for groups that serve the needy. Needless to say, Palmer is extremely unpopular in her new hometown. Unpopularity doesn't...
4560) Three Blind Mice
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When a school bus full of children vanishes while on a field trip, Swamp Team Three gets the call to investigate. Since Ida Belle has a prior engagement, somebody has to fill in for her and there's only one logical, convenient choice. Ally is excited to be a part of the team, but when the three girls find themselves bound and blindfolded inside an abandoned cheese factory, she begins to have second thoughts about the whole P.I. thing. Follow along...
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