Parnell Hall
Author
Series
Puzzle Lady mystery volume 14
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Formats
Description
When an elderly boarder at a Bakerhaven bed-and-breakfast drops dead during afternoon tea, there's nothing particularly suspicious about it--except for the Sudoku in his jacket pocket. But when a second body turns up in the window seat and an autopsy shows both men were poisoned with elderberry wine, the Puzzle Lady suspects she's dealing with a cold-blooded killer who for some reason is copying the Cary Grant movie Arsenic and Old Lace, in which...
Author
Series
Puzzle Lady mystery volume 10
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Formats
Description
Chief Harper comes to Cora Felton, asking her to solve a crossword puzzle found on the body of Old Man Overmeyer. Cora pokes into Overmeyer's death, hoping to prove he died of natural causes and soon learns the cranky hermit was the sole surviving memberof a forty-year-old stock pooling agreement.
Author
Series
Puzzle Lady mystery volume 18
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
The Puzzle Lady couldn't be happier. Matt Greystone, the rookie sensation who just signed a huge contract with the Yankees after coming to the team as the player to be named later in a trade with the Diamondbacks, winning 17 games as a starting pitcher, was coming to town to rehab from an arm injury. A diehard Yankee fan, Cora was delighted when Matt invited her to a weekend pool party. On the plus side, she got to meet Derek Jeter. On the minus side,...
Author
Series
Puzzle Lady mystery volume 17
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Description
The Puzzle Lady gets more than she bargained for when she's hired to track down Paula Martindale's straying husband. She finds him, all right--hacked to pieces on his living rooom rug, while his blood-drenched wife haunts the crime scene clutching a butcher knife. --Publisher
5) Safari
Author
Series
Stanley Hastings mystery volume 19
Publisher
Pegasus Crime
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Reluctantly embarking on a group safari trip to Zambia, Stanley Hastings finds himself at the mercy of a reckless hunter guide who enjoys encounters with dangerous animals before suspicious accidents begin plaguing fellow tourists.
6) Scam
Author
Series
Stanley Hastings mystery volume 12
Publisher
Mysterious Press
Pub. Date
1997
Language
English
Author
Series
Stanley Hastings mystery volume 20
Publisher
Pegasus Crime
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
When his hotshot lawyer boss is charged with the murder of his girlfriend and subjected to the death penalty, Stanley Hastings endures a nightmarish, sensational trial that is hampered by the unavailability of key witnesses and his ties to the defendant.
8) Stakeout
Author
Series
Stanley Hastings mystery volume 18
Publisher
Pegasus Crime
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
While staking out a New Jersey hotel to catch a cheating husband, private eye Stanley Hastings instead finds the man murdered and becomes the prime suspect.
Author
Series
Puzzle Lady mystery volume 19
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Amateur sleuth and crossword impresario Cora Felton is asked to solve a puzzle, only to find that it's been stolen - and a murder weapon has been left in its place. Now it's up to the Puzzle Lady to figure out what really happened.
Author
Series
Puzzle Lady volume 20
Publisher
Pegasus Crime, an imprint of Pegasus Books, Ltd
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
When her ex's sensational tell-all about their lives is optioned for a movie, Puzzle Lady Cora Felton reluctantly accepts a producer role's in the much-despised production before a body is found on set, staged with a crossword puzzle clue.
Author
Series
Puzzle Lady mystery volume 16
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"It's been a cold, lonely winter for Cora Felton. Long distance has cooled the Puzzle Lady's on-again-off-again affair with Sergeant Crowley, and the only case Chief Harper has for her to investigate is a routine liquor store robbery. So when attorney friend Becky Baldwin ask her to check out whether Brittney Wells' philandering husband is planning to kill her to collect on a million dollar, double indemnity insurance policy, Cora jumps at the chance....
12) Smooth operator
Author
Series
Teddy Fay volume 1
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Description
When President Kate Lee calls Stone Barrington to Washington on an urgent matter, it’s soon clear that a potentially disastrous situation requires the kind of help more delicate than even he can provide...and he knows just the right man for the job. Teddy Fay: ex-CIA, master of disguise, and a gentleman not known for abiding by legal niceties in the pursuit of his own brand of justice.
13) The money shot
Author
Series
Teddy Fay volume 2
Language
English
Description
Ever a man of mystery and intrigue, Teddy Fay has donned a new disguise - that of Mark Weldon, a stuntman and actor starring in Centurion Studios' newest film. When the picture's leading lady begins receiving blackmail threats, Teddy is in the perfect position to investigate, and it soon becomes clear that the villains have more in their sights than just money. Money they've got. What they need is prestige, the cache of a respected studio to lend...
Author
Series
Herbie Fisher volume 1
Language
English
Description
"Under the tutelage of Stone Barrington, Herbie Fisher has transformed from a bumbling sad sack into a capable man about town and the youngest partner at the white shoe law firm Woodman & Weld. Now all of his training will be put to the test as he finds himself embroiled in his most daring adventure to date"--
15) Bombshell
Author
Series
Teddy Fay volume 4
Language
English
Description
"Teddy Fay is back in Hollywood and caught in two tricky situations. First, a rising star at Centurion becomes the target of malicious gossip, and Teddy must find and neutralize the source before the situation gets out of hand--or becomes violent. At the same time, Teddy finds himself targeted by a criminal thug bearing a grudge. It's a lot of knives to juggle, even for a former-CIA-operative-turned-movie-producer accustomed to hazardous working conditions....
16) Skin game
Author
Series
Teddy Fay volume 3
Language
English
Description
"When Teddy Fay receives a freelance assignment from a gentleman he can't refuse, he jets off to Paris on the hunt for a treasonous criminal. But as Teddy unearths more information that just doesn't seem to connect, his straightforward mission becomes far bigger--and stranger--than he could imagine. The trail of breadcrumbs leads to secrets hidden within secrets, evildoers trading in money and power and a global threat on an unprecedented scale. Under...
Author
Series
Puzzle Lady mystery volume 12
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
Cashing an inheritance check from a man she never met, "Puzzle Lady" Cora Felton is targeted by her ex-husband with an alimony suit that claims she remarried, a case that is complicated by a witness's murder and suspicions about her ex-husband's possible responsibility.
18) NYPD puzzle
Author
Series
Puzzle Lady mystery volume 15
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"When young attorney Becky Balwin hires Cora Felton to accompany her to New York City to meet a new client in his penthouse apartment, the Puzzle Lady jumps at the chance. Cora is just coming off a bad breakup, and finding out that Chief Harper testified at a parole hearing for a killer she helped put away, has her feeling old. But when she and Becky arrive at the apartment, they find the man is dead. There's a puzzle on his chest, and a prowler is...