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661) Forget me never
Author
Series
China Bayles mystery volume 29
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Olivia Andrews is locally famous for her blog and podcast, “Forget Me Not: A Crime Victim’s Storyboard,” which is dedicated to telling the stories of victims of crime. Now, she has a stunning story to tell about a decades-old murder mystery involving a prominent citizen of Pecan Springs—someone who isn’t the man everybody thinks he is. But she is killed by a hit-and-run driver while she’s out jogging early one morning. Was it an accident—or...
662) Rescue me
Author
Series
Second Chance Ranch volume 2
Publisher
Berkley Sensation
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Detective AJ Parker left undercover work in Atlanta to join a small-town Tennessee police force, hoping for an easier workload and the solitude of his cabin. But the scars left by AJ’s previous work are more difficult to escape than he thought… Mary Hannah Gallo works with the Second Chance Ranch Animal Rescue to train therapy dogs for traumatized patients. It isn’t easy, but her life is under control—until she meets the broodingly sensual...
663) Courting misfortune
Author
Series
(Regina Lea).Joplin chronicles volume 1
Publisher
Bethany House, a division of Baker Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Assigned to find the daughter of a mob boss, Pinkerton operative Calista York is sent to a rowdy mining town in Missouri. But she faces the obstacle of missionary Matthew Cook. He's as determined to stop a local baby raffle as he is the reckless Miss York whose bad judgement consistently seems to be putting her in harm's way.
664) Girl gone missing
Author
Series
Cash Blackbear mystery volume 2
Publisher
Cinco Puntos Press
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
Her name is Renee Blackbear, but what most people call the 19-year-old Ojibwe woman is Cash. She lived all her life in Fargo, sister city to Minnesota's Moorhead, just downriver from the Cities. She has one friend, the sheriff Wheaton. He pulled her from her mother's wrecked car when she was three. Since then, Cash navigated through foster homes, and at 13 was working farms, driving truck. Wheaton wants her to take hold of her life, signs her up for...
665) Peach tea smash
Author
Series
Tea shop mystery volume 28
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
During the Mad Hatter Masquerade, a fundraiser hosted by the Friends of the Opera on the grounds of the old Pendleton Grist Mill, Harlan Sadler, husband of Cricket Sadler, the chairwoman, is killed. He's been hit in the head with a croquet mallet, and his body hung on the chains and paddles of the grist mill. Nobody can figure out why since Harlan was much beloved by everyone. It's only after Cricket and Delaine beg Theodosia to investigate that she...
666) 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...
667) Killer smile
Author
Publisher
Immortal Works, LLC
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
Summoned to a mysterious meeting, detective Cade Dawkins is confronted with his past. A University of Minnesota computer science professor has discovered a disturbing website on the dark web. Made up of serial killers, they use the site to share exploits, brag and offer challenges to one another. But it gets worse. After Cade famously stopped a serial killer in the Twin Cities-and nearly lost the two women closest to him-a new site-wide challenge...
668) The wilds
Author
Series
Detective Elin Warner volume 3
Publisher
Pamela Dorman Books/Viking
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Since the dark events that scarred her childhood, Kier Templer escaped her hometown to live life on the road. She and her twin have never lost contact until, on a trip to a Portuguese national park, Kier vanishes without a trace. Detective Elin Warner arrives in the same park ready to immerse herself in its vast wilderness - only to hear about Kier's disappearance, and discover a disturbing map she left behind. The few strangers at an isolated campsite...
669) Dead-end detective
Author
Series
Piper and Porter mystery volume 1
Publisher
Hallmark Publishing
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Darby Piper is in shock. Samantha Porter, her mentor and business partner at Two Girls Detective Agency, has died in a car crash, and it doesn't look like an accident. In fact, evidence is pointing toward Darby. Darby had expected to inherit Samantha's half of the agency, but Samantha had recently changed the will to leave it to Tate Porter, her nephew, who returns to town. Tate is no P.I. He's a veteran, a world traveler, and something of a mystery...
Author
Series
Death by chocolate mystery volume 7
Publisher
Kensington Publishing Corp
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
With the August heat strong enough to melt solid chocolate into syrup, Jake and Ellie crave a break from the bakery ovens, despite tourist season promising a sweet payday. But they never envisioned spending the last weeks of summer drifting around Passamaquoddy Bay searching for pirate's treasure--and a dead body. Sally Coates believes her husband was murdered off the coast, and begs Ellie, a trusted childhood friend, to locate his remains. It's unusual...
671) A stolen child
Author
Series
Maggie D'arcy volume 4
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
After months of training, former Long Island homicide detective Maggie D'arcy is now officially a Garda. She's finally settling into life in Ireland and so is her teenage daughter, Lilly. Maggie may not be a detective yet, but she's happy with her community policing assignment in Dublin's Portobello neighborhood. When she and her partner find former model and reality tv star Jade Elliot murdered--days after responding to a possible domestic violence...
Author
Series
Lucy Stone volume 30
Publisher
Kensington Cozies
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
When a community center opens in town, many embrace it as a space where locals of all ages can gather and create. Others view it as a waste of taxpayer dollars. The director, Darleen Busby-Platt, is no less controversial. Intense and showy, Darleen has huge plans for her new role. But Lucy believes the woman isn't exactly as warm hearted--or qualified--as she seems. That hunch deepens when Darleen and a young employee vanish... and dismembered remains...
673) Honey dipped secrets
Author
Series
Chocolate Shoppe mysteries volume 4
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
Jillian hasn't trusted Charmaine Rawlins since the moment she laid eyes on her. Maybe it's the woman's too-thick Southern accent. Maybe it's the way the supposedly rich socialite treats her personal assistant. Or perhaps it's the fact that Charmaine seems to have her sights set on becoming a permanent fixture at Belle Haven, Jillian's ancestral home.But when Charmaine is found dead soon after invading the antebellum mansion, Jillian's quirky great-aunt...
Author
Series
Felicity Carrol mystery volume 1
Publisher
Crooked Lane Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Felicity Carrol is interested in everything--except being a proper young matron of Victorian society. Brilliant and resourceful, Felicity took refuge in science and education after her mother died and her father abandoned her to servants. Now, all he wants is for her to marry into a family of status and money. Felicity has other ambitions--but her plans shudder to a halt when her mentor is murdered at the British Museum and his priceless manuscript...
675) Dead and gone
Author
Series
Detective Annalisa Vega volume 3
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
For Chicago police detective Annalisa Vega, Sam Tran's death presents an ominous puzzle. The ex-cop turned PI is found hanging from a cemetery tree with a message across his chest that suggests someone holds a murderous grudge against the police. Annalisa suspects the real answer lies in one of Tran's open cases. She believes he stumbled on a dark secret during his investigations and someone killed him to keep him quiet. Her own family harbors plenty...
Author
Series
John Rain volume 10
Publisher
Thomas & Mercer
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
When a joint FBI-Seattle Police investigation into an international child pornography ring gets too close to powerful enemies, sex-crimes detective Livia Lone becomes the target of a hit that barely goes awry, and suspects that the FBI itself was behind it.
When a joint FBI-Seattle Police investigation of an international child pornography ring gets too close to certain powerful people, sex-crimes detective Livia Lone becomes the target of a hit...
677) 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
Katherine Wright mystery volume 1
Publisher
Kensington Publishing Corporation
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
December 1903: While Wilbur and Orville Wright's flying machine is quite literally taking off in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina with its historic fifty-seven second flight, their sister Katharine is back home in Dayton, Ohio, running the bicycle shop, teaching Latin, and looking after the family. A Latin teacher and suffragette, Katharine is fiercely independent, intellectual, and the only Wright sibling to finish college. But at twenty-nine, she's frustrated...
Author
Series
Detective Grace McKenna volume 2
Publisher
Storm Publishing
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
It's been one thing after another for Detective Grace McKenna and her team at the fledgling Portobello Detective Agency, and she's finally enjoying some peace as the leaves turn and Autumn beckons. But when a wealthy local landowner contacts her about a case so sensitive he can't even discuss it over the phone, Grace is instantly intrigued. Russian collector Sacha Komorov lives out of the public eye, despite his immense wealth and marriage to a famous...
Author
Series
Meg Langslow mystery volume 35
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Meg's neighbors, the Smetkamps', have won a makeover for their old home from Marvelous Mansions, a flashy, yet dubious company, focused on making historic homes more "modern." The company already several days into its makeover of the Smetkamps' house, and tensions are running high--not only between the officious, demanding Mrs. Smetkamp and her neighbors, but also between her and the renovation crew. Meg, who is trying to keep the peace and prevent...
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