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Author
Series
Annie McIntyre volume 3
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
At a gathering for her cousin's wedding party, newly-licensed PI Annie McIntyre gets asked an age-old question: what really makes us who we are, nature or nurture? Clint Marshall, an up-and-coming musician and an adoptee at a personal crossroads, wants to hire Annie to find his biological parents, and that question is on his mind. Annie accepts his case, not knowing then that she, too, must decide if she really believes what she tells him that night-in...
42) Fortune: a novel
Author
Publisher
Lake Union Publishing
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Shocking revelations of the past and the secrets of three women will be spilled when a small Midwest town announces a DNA lottery. One drop of blood for a chance at a multimillion-dollar windfall. Is it a philanthropic gesture from a billionaire widow? Some suspect a darker motive behind the DNA lottery-one tied to the eighteen-year-old mystery of an infant's unidentified remains that mars the history of idyllic Rosemary Hills, Iowa. Right after the...
43) A game of lies
Author
Publisher
Sourcebooks Landmark
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Stranded in the Welsh mountains, seven reality show contestants have no idea what they've signed up for. Each of these strangers has a secret. If another player can guess the truth, they won't just be eliminated - they'll be exposed live on air. The stakes are higher than they'd ever imagined, and they're trapped. The disappearance of a contestant wasn't supposed to be part of the drama. Detective Ffion Morgan has to put aside what she's watched on...
44) The vanished
Author
Publisher
Kregel Publications
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Janae Simmons left the small town of Kedgewick, Virginia, ten years ago to pursue her legal career and never looked back--until a professional mistake leads her to her grandmother's historic carriage house and to the town where her past threatens to find her. The quiet streets echo with her grandfather's sterling reputation, one that conflicts with fresh questions that claw at Janae, launching her on a reluctant journey to unearth his secrets. When...
Author
Series
Emma Griffin FBI mystery volume 28
Publisher
[A.J. Rivers]
Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
Description
For FBI Agent Emma Griffin pain and brokenness was all she knew. At eleven, she found her mother murdered. The love she most cherished was gone in an instant. Even after catching the culprit, the pang in her heart never left her. Now with her husband and newfound family, it seems like the painful chapters are finally closed. When bodies are found seemingly mimicking Emma's old cases, it seems like an enemy from agent Griffin's past is zeroing in on...
Author
Publisher
Marysue Rucci Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Hazel Sharp's detective father dies and leaves her the family home, forcing her to confront a dysfunctional family and unanswered questions about her missing mother. Her brothers are upset with her for moving away and seem to be hiding secrets. Hazel's former love also appears to be hiding something, making Hazel feel isolated and alone. Her home town of Mirror Lake is suffering through a drought, and objects under the surface of the lake begin...
47) Avenging angel
Author
Series
Avenging angel volume 1
Publisher
Kristen Ashley Rock Chick LLC
Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
Description
Rachel Armstrong has a burning need to right the world's wrongs. Thus, she becomes the Avenging Angel. And maybe she's a bit too cocky about it. While riding a hunch about the identity of a kidnapper, she runs into Julien "Cap" Jackson, who was trained by the team at Nightingale Investigations in Denver. Now he's a full-fledged member at their newly opened Phoenix branch. It takes Cap a bit to realize Raye's the woman for him. It takes Raye a little...
Author
Series
Vintage magic mystery volume 3
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
"Madeira Cutler receives a dawn delivery, a gown she designed in fashion school for a Broadway Star, now a dear friend. A cryptic note reads: "Mad, sweetie, if you have this, and not from my hand, I{u2019}m dead." Dominique DeLong died on stage in front of hundreds of people. How and at who's hand?"--Author's website.
49) Larceny and lace
Author
Series
Vintage magic mystery volume 2
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
With all the stress of opening her new vintage clothing store (housed in the renovated old town morgue), Madeira Cutler feels like a bag of bones--until she discovers the real deal, unearthed by a snooping intruder, in one of the old body drawers. And the bones are as vintage as Maddie's stock (Classic Mod--so 60's!), or so says Maddie's sexy resident ghost, Dante Underhill. Could the break-in have something to do with the local playhouse and its...
Author
Publisher
Fairwood Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Beck Garrison lives on a seastead -- an archipelago of constructed platforms and old cruise ships, assembled by libertarian separatists a generation ago. She's grown up comfortable and sheltered, but starts doing odd jobs for pocket money. To her surprise, she finds that she's the only detective that a debt slave can afford to hire to track down a woman's missing sister. When she tackles this investigation, she learns things about life on the other...
Author
Series
Kids on the case volume 8
Publisher
Beaver's Pond Press, Inc
Pub. Date
2002
Language
English
Description
School's out, sixth grade's over, and best friends Mary Ann Page and Kolleen Kelly are looking forward to the perfect summer job: baby-sitting. When they're each hired to look after a young boy, the girls are thrilled at the opportunity to spend the summer together, baby-sitting in the park. But their enthusiasm turns to apprehension when Kolleen notices a man in a van watching the boys as they play each day, especially Andy, the boy in her care....
Author
Series
Kids on the case volume 7
Publisher
Beaver's Pond Press, Inc
Pub. Date
2001
Language
English
Description
Life in the small town of Pine Bend, Minnesota, is normally calm, quiet, and carefree. But the tranquility is shattered when a string of bizarre small burglaries begin. As staffers on the school newspaper, best friends Kolleen Kelly and Mary Ann Page are encouraged to use their interviewing and investigative skills to find out more about the crimes. And when Kolleen's bike falls victim to the crime wave, the search becomes personal, as well. Kolleen...
Author
Series
Kids on the case volume 6
Publisher
Beaver's Pond Press, Inc
Pub. Date
2002
Language
English
Description
Best friends Mary Ann Page and Kolleen Kelly are nervous and excited as their sixth-grade year slowly draws to a close. What will seventh grade at Hubert H. Humphrey Junior High School be like? How will the kids dress? How will they behave? What will the teachers be like? Mary Ann and Kolleen are looking forward to a visit from Mr. Dodge, the junior high principal, during which all their questions will be answered. But Mr. Dodge's visit to Pine Bend...
Author
Series
Kids on the case volume 1
Publisher
Beaver's Pond Press, Inc
Pub. Date
2001
Language
English
Description
Mary Ann and her best friend Kolleen love a mystery, so when Mary Ann's dog sniffs out foul play at the bottom of a muddy pit, the hunt for clues is on. Their search for answers brings Mary Ann and Kolleen into contact with three girls whose parents are part of a group of migrant workers who come to Minnesota each summer to help harvest sugar beets. Little is known about the migrant workers, so Mary Ann and Kolleen's parents caution them to be on...
Author
Series
Kids on the case volume 5
Publisher
Beaver's Pond Press, Inc
Pub. Date
2001
Language
English
Description
Kolleen's dog Devil May Care insists on ending every walk at the spooky site of a long-abandoned, burned-down house. But Kolleen's resignation turns to fascination when the dog unearths a mysterious metal box wrapped in a tattered rug. Who buried the box, and why? And who will get to keep the valuable treasure the box contains? Kolleen and Mary Ann will need to do some digging of their own to get to the bottom of the mystery behind the garden gate.--Back...
Author
Series
Kids on the case volume 3
Publisher
Beaver's Pond Press, Inc
Pub. Date
2001
Language
English
Description
Best friends Mary Ann and Kolleen can't wait to spend part of the summer before sixth grade with Mary Ann's relatives at their high-rise apartment in Minneapolis. One blissful, carefree month of swimming, sunning, and shopping...Or so they think before the girls discover a mysterious skeleton key glistening at the bottom of the apartment complex's pool. The key opens a closet door somewhere in the complex, but whose? What will be revealed when the...
Author
Series
Vintage magic mystery volume 1
Publisher
Berkley Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
With years of experience working for a top New York designer, Madeira Cutler has learned to appreciate the clean line, rich texture, and elegant draping of a finely crafted garment. It's not until Maddie goes home to Mystick Falls, Connecticut, for her sister's wedding, however, that she discovers her understanding of fashion goes much deeper. Before the accessory shopping and fittings can begin, the festivities hit a snag when Maddie finds her sister's...
Author
Series
Kids on the case volume 4
Publisher
Beaver's Pond Press, Inc
Pub. Date
2002
Language
English
Description
Kolleen Kelly and best friend Mary Ann Page can't wait to begin sixth grade at Pine Bend Elementary. And to their delight, one of the class's first assignments is to start a school newspaper. Kollen and Mary Ann are put in charge of the "Just Ask Me" column, where their job is to interview school authorities to find answers to students' questions. One day the "Just Ask Me" mailbox contains a startling, anonymous note: "I have a terrible secret, and...
Author
Publisher
Feiwel and Friends
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Sade Hussein is starting her third year of high school, this time at the prestigious Alfred Nobel Academy boarding school. After being home-schooled all her life and feeling like a magnet for misfortune, she's not sure what will happen. What she doesn't expect though is for her roommate Elizabeth to disappear after Sade's first night. Or for people to think she had something to do with it. With rumors swirling around her, Sade catches the attention...
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