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St. Just mysteries volume 7
Publication Date
2025
Physical Desc
xiii, 238 pages ; 23 cm
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A fading Hollywood star is back in the spotlight--but for deadly reasons! Hollywood descends on Cambridge when the historic Round Church becomes a film set for Viking Bride, starring famous--albeit fading--actress Agnes Dermont. But Agnes' big comeback quickly descends into farce due to the woeful script and acting, not to mention the general disregard for historical authenticity--although a Viking knife turns out to be a little too real when Agnes...
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Hayley Powell food & cocktail mysteries volume 18
Publication Date
2025.
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Thanksgiving season brings murder most fowl to Bar Harbor, Maine, as food writer and restaurateur Hayley Powell investigates a farmer felled at a turkey shoot ... The relationships between bad-tempered Tom Farley and his neighbors are as bitter as a bowl of raw cranberries, but would one of them have taken it far enough to replace birdshot with a real bullet and make him a target at a shooting competition? That's what the injured turkey farmer is...
23) Gull and bones
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Seaside knitters mysteries volume 19
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"Long-time resident Angus McPherron has a very special birthday coming up--his 100th! Known as the 'old man of the sea' by Sea Harborresidents, he's lived in town all his long life and has shared plenty of colorful tales of the area. ... Izzy and the other Seaside Knitters are busy planning Angus's birthday bash, knitting his beloved gulls into everything they make. With bands rehearsing and the menu set, Angus's celebration promises to be unforgettable....
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Tea by the Sea mysteries volume 6
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Cape Cod tearoom owner Lily Roberts leaves New England for old England to attend a party for an aristocratic centenarian—but what goes on there is anything but noble . . . Long ago, Lily’s grandmother Rose worked as a kitchen maid at Thornecroft Castle, and now Elizabeth, Dowager Countess of Frockmorton, is celebrating her 100th birthday. Rose still has fond feelings for her onetime employer, so a group trip to Yorkshire is planned. It’s also...
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Publication Date
2026.
Physical Desc
356 pages ; 21 cm
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"Jane Pye and Simon Mash are a millennial couple with a little extra time on their hands. Jane was recently let go from her position as a back-end programmer, having never been quite sure what that meant. And Simon's career as a corporate collaboration consultant seems to be less collaborating and more scrolling the internet in search of matching velour tracksuits and well-balanced charcuterie boards. When they sign up for a private detective class...
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Major Bricket mysteies volume 1
Publication Date
2025.
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232 pages ; 25 cm.
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Meet Major Bricket, an infrequent resident of Highfield House in Stunston Peveril, Suffolk. In the past the Major's work assignments, frequently in foreign countries, have prevented him from spending much time there and as a result, there is an air of mystery around him while everyone in the village speculates on the nature of his occupation. But now the Major has retired and has come home for good in his open-topped little red sports car... and what...
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Scottish Isle mysteries volume 4
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"Summer is coming to a close on beautiful Sea Isle in Scotland, and Dr. Emilia McRoy is celebrating one year since her big move. Witha weeklong festival to end the season, the town gathers for a magical ride on the newly refurbished Storyteller's Train, but the launch's success is dampened by an unexpected death. What appears to be a case of deadly allergies is soon revealed as murder. As Emilia, her assistant Abigail, and the local constable Ewan...
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Novel Detectives mystery volume 1
Publication Date
2026.
Physical Desc
223 pages ; 21 cm.
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Opening a detective agency above her beloved bookstore seems like the perfect business plan--until Annie Murray's first case involves a suspicious death right on her doorstep. June Munrow, an elderly resident of Annie's home town, Redwood Grove, is convinced that young Kelly Taylor's recent drowning wasn't the tragic accident everyone believes it to be. Despite the police ruling, June is determined to prove there's more to the story and hires the...
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Publication Date
[2024]
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197 pages ; 23 cm.
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"Waincroft Manor has long been tied to rumors of witchcraft and fatal curses, and to Nora Charles, that makes it the perfect place for a Halloween fundraiser. But her first trip to the deserted old mansion turns out to be truly ghoulish when she discovers a dead body. What's more, the corpse is laid out in a coffin--with two bite marks on its neck. Then the autopsy comes back showing that the body was drained of blood, and there's no stopping the...
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Mrs. Claus series volume 6
Publication Date
2025.
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265 pages ; 21 cm.
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"It's the wedding of the winter--Claire and Jake--and April and Juniper will be bridesmaids. Everyone's feeling the love. Even the reindeer who pull April's sleigh are feeling the Valentine's vibes: As for April, of course she couldn't be happier being married to Nick (aka THE Santa Claus), but now that they're no longer newlyweds, has their romance been a bit backburnered? As the bridal party assembles at the Order of Elven Seamstresses for a fitting,...
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Hu done it mystery volume 1
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"The body in the closet was going to be a problem. Kathryn Hu knew it. Yes, Tucker Jones was a cheating scumbag, and yes, she'd agreed to meet Olivia and Elle--Tucker's other girlfriends--to exact revenge for all he'd put them through... But then they found him. Dead. Do they look guilty? Yes. Do they feel guilty for having wished him dead just hours before? Maybe a little. But--solid motive and a crime scene covered in their DNA aside--they're innocent....
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Discount detective mysteries volume 5
Publication Date
[2025]
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293 pages ; 21 cm.
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"A young boy witnesses a kidnapping in a homeless encampment and flees for his life. After rescuing a young boy trying to escape from two men who are chasing him, private investigator and single mom Cameron Chandler is repeatedly told that "you can't save everyone." Nevertheless, she takes on several clients who want her and her partner Yuri at Penny-wise Investigations to find missing homeless relatives, including a three-month-old baby. Challenged...
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Halloween bookshop mysteries volume 2
Publication Date
2025.
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215 pages ; 21 cm.
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Lazy Bones Books owner Bailey, overwhelmed with friend Raven’s wedding preparations and the annual holiday festival, throws a Halloween parade bachelorette party to keep peace among the bridal party. But when an explosion kills bridesmaid Ivy and bridesmaid Colby is suspected, Bailey must track down the killer.
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Survivor's book club mysteries volume 5
Publication Date
2025.
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214 pages ; 22 cm
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"When her week begins, Rarity expects the biggest mystery she'll need to solve is how a rare first edition of Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland ended up in her bookstore bathroom. But after book club member Shirley tells her that her husband George, who has dementia, is the prime suspect in a nursing home murder, Rarity feels as if she's stepped through the looking glass. As someone who's been given a second chance at life, Rarity wishes her friend...
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Blue Ridge Library mysteries volume 9
Publication Date
2025.
Physical Desc
295 pages ; 22 cm.
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"When a woman is murdered after accusing art dealer Kurt Kendrick of a cold case crime, librarian Amy Muir races to uncover the truth and protect her family."-- Provided by publisher.
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Food truck mysteries volume 1
Publication Date
2025.
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329 pages ; 22 cm.
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"When their late aunt Dolly passes away, twins Beth and Seth Lloyd inherit a chicken themed food truck. Despite the challenges, the siblings rise to the occasion, even going as far as signing up their truck Kluckin' Good to compete on a top cooking show and ruffle a few feathers for some good publicity. But the competition goes from heated to lethal when a contestant is found dead. With the elimination competition far too literal, Beth and Seth will...
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Orchid isle mysteries volume 2
Publication Date
2025.
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208 pages ; 23 cm.
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"After a vacation of a lifetime in Hilo, Hawai‘i, retired caterer Valerie Corbin and her wife Kristen have decided to move permanently to the beautiful – if storm-prone – Big Island. The couple are having fun furnishing their new house, exploring their new neighborhood and playing with their new little dog, Pua. But while they’ve made good friends with local restaurant manager Sachiko and her partner Isaac, they can’t help but feel a little...
38) The spirit moves
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Haunted haven mysteries volume 4
Publication Date
[2025]
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232 pages ; 21 cm.
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"When the body of zhow-toy book writer Terry Holiday is found by Aster Paterson in her flower garden, the townspeople of Haven are shocked. But they're even more surprised when the beloved bookshop owner insists that the spirit of her late husband Peter Paterson led her to the grim discovery. ."-- Provided by prublisher.
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Publication Date
2025.
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204 pages ; 21 cm
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There's trouble brewing at the local hair salon, and when one of the drag queens at Enrico's club drops dead in the middle of a show, Garrett gets called in to help. But he can't solve the case without the help of his corgi sidekicks, Marsha P. Johnson and Klaus Nomi, or his partner, John. Follow our intrepid corgis as they solve crimes in this colorful rainbow of a neighborhood filled with more local color than a drag queens makeup box!
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S.C.Y.T.H.E. mysteries volume 2
Publication Date
2025.
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276 pages ; 20 cm.
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"Nora Bird works for S.C.Y.T.H.E., which might seem odd for someone as terrified of death as she is. But ever since her parents died in an accident when she was six, she's been obsessed with avoiding risk, and what better place to learn how to cheat death than the company that employs the nation's grim reapers? The work enables Nora to learn all about the myriad ways you can kick the bucket, which is comforting...until one day, a file crosses her...




