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3941) The bezzle
Author
Series
Martin Hench volume 2
Publisher
Tor Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
It's 2006, and Marty Hench is at the top of his game as a self-employed forensic accountant, a veteran of the long guerrilla war between the people who want to hide money and the people who want to find it. He spends his downtime holidaying on Catalina Island, where scenic, imported bison wander the bluffs and frozen, reheated fast food burgers cost $25. (Wait, what?) When, during one vacation, Marty disrupts a seemingly innocuous scheme, he has no...
3942) Home fires burning
Author
Series
Sugarcreek Amish mysteries volume 26
Publisher
Guideposts
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Cheryl and Levi Miller are settling into married life and enjoying their daughter Rebecca's first year. But when a mysterious fire destroys Seth and Naomi's barn, Cheryl sets out to find the culprit. Soon, more blazes confirm Cheryl's suspicion--someone is intentionally setting fires in Sugarcreek. Cheryl's efforts to find the perpetrator uncover more questions than answers. Her list of suspects is growing rather shrinking. Between raising an infant...
3943) The close
Author
Series
(Jane E.).Maeve Kerrigan volume 10
Publisher
HaperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
At first glance, Jellicoe Close seems to be a perfect suburban street - well-kept houses with pristine lawns, neighbours chatting over garden fences, children playing together. But there are dark secrets behind the neat front doors, hidden dangers that include a ruthless criminal who will stop at nothing. It's up to DS Maeve Kerrigan and DI Josh Derwent to uncover the truth. Posing as a couple, they move into the Close, blurring the lines between...
3944) Snuffed out
Author
Series
Magic candle shop mystery volume 1
Publisher
Crooked Lane
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Fraternal twins Tabby and Sage Winslow own The Book and Candle Shop in Savannah. Sage is hot-headed and impulsive while Tabby is calm and collected, making them the perfect partnership. Blithe McAdam had been seen in a heated argument with shop clerk Gerard-- and later found dead from a blow to the heat. The twins are convinced of Gerard's innocence and start digging into Blithe's past. The neighbor who found the body isn't talking, medical examiner...
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...
3946) The poison pen
Author
Series
Scottish bookshop mystery volume 9
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Edinburgh is mourning recent the death of Queen Elizabeth II when Bookseller Delaney Nichols's boss comes to her with a most unusual assignment. An old friend of his, living in an estate in the village of Roslin, has found what could be a priceless relic on her property, and Delaney is tasked with investigating. Could Jolie possibly have an item of breathtaking Scottish historical significance in her possession? But when Delaney arrives at Jolie's...
3947) Death and hard cider
Author
Series
Benjamin January volume 19
Publisher
Severn House
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Musician, sleuth and free man of color Benjamin January gets mixed in politics, with murderous results. September, 1840. A giant rally is being planned in New Orleans to stir up support for presidential candidate William Henry Harrison: the Indian-killing, hard-cider-drinking, wannabe "people's president". Trained surgeon turned piano-player Benjamin January has little use for politicians. But the run-up to the rally is packed with balls and dinner...
3948) The intern
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Madison Rivera lands the internship of a lifetime working for Judge Kathryn Conroy. But Madison has a secret that could destroy her career. Her troubled younger brother Danny has been arrested, and Conroy is the judge on his case. When Danny goes missingafter accusing the judge of corruption, Madison's quest for answers brings her deep into the judge's glamorous world. Is Kathryn Conroy a mentor, a victim, or a criminal? Is she trying to help Madison...
3949) To have and to hold
Author
Series
Sugarcreek Amish mysteries volume 24
Publisher
Guideposts
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
In mere days, Cheryl Cooper and Levi Miller will be married! But nothing seems to be going quite as planned. Cheryl had hopes of cutting back on her workload at the Swiss Miss in the week leading up to the wedding. After all, someone needs to corral her mother's efforts to make their simple ceremony a large-scale and elaborate event. But instead of marking items off her to-do list, Cheryl finds it's growing longer and longer. To make matters worse,...
3950) Sugar coated lies
Author
Series
Chocolate Shoppe mysteries volume 3
Publisher
Annie's
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
Moving home to Moss Hollow, Georgia, has been Jillian Green's great escape from the high-pressure stress of big-city life. And while there have been some major changes, she's busy putting a new face on her ancestral home in the hopes that Belle Haven might eventually become the ultimate Southern event venue. But progress is slow and the budget is tight, so Jillian expects it will be a long time before anyone in Moss Hollow sees the mansion restored...
3951) The territory
Author
Series
Josie Gray mystery volume 1
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
"At the end of State Road 170 and just past a ghost town lies Artemis, population 2,500. The townspeople had sought out this remote corner of Western Texas in hopes of living lives of solitude and independence. None of them realized that their small town would become a hot spot for Mexican drug runners, whose turf battles have turned both sides of the Rio Grande into a war zone. Still, many of the locals would rather take the law into their own hands...
3952) Lost birds
Author
Series
Leaphorn Chee and Manuelito volume 9
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Joe Leaphorn may be long retired from the Navajo Tribal Police, but his detective skills are still sharp, honed by his work as a private detective. His experience will be essential to solve a compelling new case: finding the birth parents of a woman who was raised by a bilagáana family but believes she is Diné based on one solid clue, an old photograph with a classic Navajo child’s blanket. Leaphorn discovers that his client’s adoption was questionable, and...
3953) Fondant fumble
Author
Series
Cupcake bakery mystery volume 16
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Professional football players Keogh Graham and Tyler Matthews want to open a Fairy Tale Cupcakes franchise. They're spending the off-season in Scottsdale working in Mel's bakery, learning about the business and how to bake show-stopping cupcakes. The popular athletes bring a boom of customers to the store as football fans flock to see the friends mixing batter and piping icing. Everyone's excited the athletes are pursuing their dream of owning a...
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...
3955) A deadly deletion
Author
Series
Booktown mystery volume 15
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Bookstore owner Tricia Miles must solve a mystery that hits tragically close to home in this latest thrilling entry in Lorna Barrett's New York Times bestselling Booktown mystery series. Tricia has just received a second marriage proposal within fifteen minutes. The first was from her friend with benefits, Marshall Chambers, and the second from her ex-lover, police chief Grant Baker. Tricia's got some serious thinking to do. She's still weighing her...
3956) Shadows at dusk
Author
Series
Missing in Alaska volume 2
Publisher
Revell
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Detective Trevor West is determined to find the sister who went missing in Alaska over a year ago. Bush pilot Carrie James is determined to track down the person who murdered her closest friend. When the two join forces and skill sets to solve these mysteries, they'll discover they are connected in ways they never imagined.
3957) 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...
3958) Pork pie pandemonium
Author
Series
Albert Smith's culinary capers volume 1
Publisher
Steve Higgs
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
When a retired detective superintendent chooses to take a culinary tour of the British Isles, he hopes to find tasty treats and delicious bakes. His dog, Rex Harrison, an ex-police dog fired for having a bad attitude, cannot understand why the humans are struggling to solve the mystery. He can already smell the answer - it's right before their noses. He'll pitch in to help his human and the shop owner's teenage daughter as the trio set out to save...
3959) Bad timing
Author
Series
Henry Christie volume 27
Publisher
Severn House
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Henry Christie thought he'd solved the case that drew him out of retirement, but finds himself joining forces with Diane Daniels once again when the body of a young woman is discovered close to the scene of the chilling murders that took place at Hawkshead Farm. The deaths appear to be linked, and when Henry and Diane stumble upon an execution in progress and narrowly avoid becoming victims themselves, Henry embarks on a mission to bring a merciless...
3960) A play on words
Author
Series
Sugarcreek Amish mysteries volume 20
Publisher
Guideposts
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Broadway has come to town as the stage production of Simply Sugarcreek is set to debut at a local theater. Cheryl's old friend, actress and pop star Lacey Landers, returns to Sugarcreek as the star. When rehearsals get underway, a series of strange events makes it clear that someone is trying to sabotage the play and the list of those who have a reason to ruin the production is a long one. The show must go on so Cheryl and Naomi set out to unmask...
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