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Publication Date
2025.
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Halloween night murder. "After a tiring but satisfying day of organizing Halloween festivities, Lucy Stone is surprised by a lone late-night trick-or-treater at her home in Tinker's Cove, Maine. The next morning, she's heartbroken to learn that the teenager died in a hit-and-run just minutes after she gave him the last of her candy supply. Haunted, she starts digging into his story--and discovers some dark secrets"-- Provided by publisher of regular-sized...
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Sister Jane Foxhunting mysteries volume 17
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"It's hunting season in the foothills of Virginia, and "Sister" Jane Arnold is content to spend it alongside her friends, particularly one Olivia Bradford. Olivia is a formidable figure in town--not least because she keeps the peace between her sons Winston and Andrew--but when she passes away, the brothers return to their squabbling ways. Faced with contention over their inheritance, tensions escalate, and the two get into a fierce fight--and soon...
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Merry widows murders volume 2
Publication Date
[2025]
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280 pages ; 22 cm.
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"Lady Lucy Revelstoke and her pickpocket-turned-maid Elf are once again embarking on a transatlantic crossing. Also on board are Renata Harwood, star of the silver screen, and her bitter rival, Stella Burke. Roy Armitage may be Renata's husband, but he used to be Stella's man. Everyone expects these leading ladies to serve up delicious drama at dinner, but things take a tragic turn when Renata's little sister goes missing. Has she been seduced by...
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Murder, She Wrote mysteries volume 61
Publication Date
2025.
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"Jessica Fletcher has dinner with her old pal Harry McGraw and gets pulled into a puzzling murder case. Invited to deliver a lecture at the Boston Public Library, Jessica Fletcher excitedly makes plans to see local friends. Naturally that includes dinner at Gilhooley's with PI Harry McGraw. Harry excitedly talks about his latest client, the CEO of Cure All Pharmaceuticals, who's received anonymous blackmail demands and wants Harry to identify the...
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Deputy Donut mysteries volume 10
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[2025]
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298 pages ; 21 cm.
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"Emily feels like a protective big sister around bubbly twenty-something Izzy--a new regular whose enthusiasm for peaches and cream donuts is surpassed only by her dream to start her own business. As if blown in by an August breeze, Izzy pulls Emily into her plan to buy a property at the edge of town to grow and sell fresh produce. But she's not the only fan of Deputy Donut's peachy delights ... or the only patron vying to own the lush parcel of land....
86) At death's dough
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Deep dish mysteries volume 5
Publication Date
2025.
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ix, 305 pages ; 18 cm.
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It's February in the ritzy lakeside resort town of Geneva Bay, Wisconsin, and love is in the air. Pizza chef Delilah O'Leary is gearing up to celebrate her first Valentine's Day with hunky police detective Calvin Capone, great-grandson of the infamous Chicago mobster. But their romance is put on ice when a shocking discovery plunges them into a century-old crime with ties to Capone's notorious forefather. As old secrets surface, Delilah realizes that...
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Spice shop mysteries volume 9
Publication Date
2025.
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viii, 251 pages ; 21 cm.
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"Spring is in full bloom in Pike Place Market, where Pepper Reece is celebrating lavender's culinary uses and planning a festival she hopes will become an annual event. When her friend Lavender Liz offers to share tips for promoting the much-loved--and occasionally maligned--herb, Pepper makes a trek to the charming town of Salmon Falls. But someone has badly damaged Liz's greenhouse, throwing a wrench in the feisty grower's plans for expansion. Suspicions...
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Bakeshop mysteries volume 21
Publication Date
2025.
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291 pages : map ; 18 cm.
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"Baker Jules Capshaw, along with her husband, Carlos, and Torte'sresident barista, Andy, are packing their bags and preparing for the ultimate coffee excursion in Costa Rica. A fortuitous invitation from one of Carlos's former colleagues, Valentina, has them venturing to the coffee capital of the world for a tasting tour and an immersive weekend at her family's organic coffee farm. They soak in the tropical breezes, the vibrant colors, the sounds...
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Lucy Stone mystery volume 31
Publication Date
2026.
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359 pages ; 22 cm
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Easter egg murder: "In Provence to visit her daughter, part-time reporter Lucy Stone is soaking up the atmosphere, even if it includes one Carole Capobianco, the empty-nester she encountered on the flight over. Not exactly two peas in a pod, they're both amused by the tale of a neighbor's chickens refusing to lay eggs. The decoy eggs he's set out to encourage the egg-centric hens are not only gorgeously Faberge-style, they're being stolen! That's...
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Nora Breen mysteries volume 1
Publication Date
2025.
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471 pages (large print) ; 22 cm.
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"I believe every one of us at Gulls Nest is concealing some kind of secret. 1954: When her former novice's dependable letters stop, Nora Breen asks to be released from her vows. Haunted by a line in Frieda's letter, Nora arrives at Gulls Nest, a charming hotel in Gore-on-Sea in Kent. A seaside town, a place of fresh air and relaxed constraints, is the perfect place for a new start. Nora hides her identity and pries into the lives of her fellow guests....
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No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency volume 26
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"The rains are coming, but not just yet. When they do, there will be green shoots of growth throughout Botswana. Pumpkins will flourish - particularly those of Mma Potokwani, matron of a children's home and old friend of Precious Ramotswe. Mma Potokwani and Mma Ramotswe have many other things to talk about, including a new friendship that Mr J.L.B. Matekoni has struck up with Mr Freddie Mohlala, a prominent figure in the motor trade. Freddie Mohlala...
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Meg Langslow mysteries volume 38
Publication Date
2025.
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"Two of Meg's cousins, members of Mother's vast Hollingsworth clan, are getting married, and both have chosen Caerphilly for their Christmas destination wedding . . on the same day, in the same venues. But while they're cousins they're also lifelong enemies. The battling brides (and their mothers) are making the holiday season miserable for everyone. So Meg steps in to keep the peace. And it was going badly even before she stumbles over the murdered...
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Kamogawa food detectives volume 3
Publication Date
2025.
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213 pages ; 20 cm.
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Welcome to the Kamogawa Diner, where every meal is a mystery ready to be solved. This unique establishment is run by a father-daughter duo who offer more than just mouth-watering meals. They act as 'food detectives,' delving into the past to produce nostalgia-infused dishes for their hungry clientele. Among the patrons is a once-renowned pianist whose promising career was marred by a self-inflicted injury. She longs to taste the yakisoba shared with...
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Golden Girls cozy mystery volume 1
Publication Date
2025.
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409 pages (large print) ; 22 cm.
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"Rose’s cousin is eloping to Miami, and Rose is playing host. If she can't balance the groom’s family’s snobbery against the traditional St. Olaf wedding week guidelines, her hometown may never accept her cousin again! Dorothy quickly realizes she needs a date with whom she can exchange wedding-related wisecracks. Turning to a newfangled VHS dating service, she believes she’s found the ideal conversationalist. Unfortunately, what looks good...
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Andy Carpenter novels volume 32
Publication Date
2025.
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"Reluctant lawyer Andy Carpenter investigates a murder that left a dog stranded in And to All a Good Bite, the latest Christmas mystery in David Rosenfelt's bestselling series. Reluctant lawyer Andy Carpenter can't wait for Christmas. He doesn't care much about the season, unless it's football season. Andy's excited to finally relax and watch the games. But when there's a murder related to an old case in Paterson, New Jersey, Andy puts the games on...
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True Confections mystery volume 3
Publication Date
2024.
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254 pages ; 21 cm
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"In a fun new culinary cozy mystery from USA Today bestselling author Sarah Fox, chocolatier and actress Becca Ransom must sift through suspects to clear her co-star's name when a suspicious death threatens to steal the limelight. Spring has arrived in Larch Haven, Vermont, with the promise of warmer weather and new beginnings. The flowers are blooming and the bees are buzzing, and so are the local residents. In fact, the entire town is abuzz with...
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[2024]
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221 pages ; 21 cm
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"In 1932, Boston's chief medical examiner, Dr. Haley Higgins is called to view bones at the crypt at King's Chapel. Finding old bones in a crypt isn't unusual, but finding new bones is! Together with her good friend and investigative journalist Samantha Hawke and in co-operation with the police, Haley works to unravel the mystery behind the lost soul abandoned in the crypt. Who was the victim and why was the body left in the crypt? Suspects range...
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Publication Date
[2024]
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244 pages ; 21 cm
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"Investigative reporter Sam Hawke, alias Mrs. Samantha Rosenbaum, is the first on the scene--what luck!--when a body is found in the yard of St. Stephen’s Church on Hanover Street in Boston. Dr. Haley Higgins, the assistant Chief Medical Examiner finds the modus operandi of the crime eerily familiar to that of her brother’s, an unsolved murder that has plagued her for years."-- Provided by publisher.
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[2025]
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379 pages (large print) ; 22 cm.
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Maddy has turned Baby Cakes Bakery into a runaway success, and she's marrying the love of her life. She's also entered a contest for an all-expenses-paid wedding extravaganza offered by world-renowned wedding planner Serafina. Unfortunately, supremely nasty Serafina makes the worst bridezilla seem like a shy flower girl. But there's one thing the wedding planner didn't plan on--being impaled by one of the skewers Baby Cakes uses on their tiered wedding...
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"In a quaint village in the Cotswolds, Georgiana Radcliffe has accidentally become an amateur detective after helping solve four murders in a single year. When the chairman of the village council turns up dead, everyone agrees with the official ruling of a heart attack, but Georgie can't help but suspect that the council chairman is a fifth victim. Now, murder tourists are flocking from around the country, in hopes of becoming sleuths themselves....




