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Nothing but Gossip

In her cashmere sweater, suede pumps, and pearls, Lilly Bennett hardly looks like a hard-boiled private detective. But Lilly, a federal marshal and part-time P.

Rays of the Sun

One killer has been found, but another has taken his place. The calls continue to trickle in from her dark informant, and Nora has nowhere to turn.

A Thorn Among the Lilies

In Michael Hiebert's haunting and powerful novel, a long-ago tragedy echoes through small-town Alabama as one woman tries to track down a serial killer. Detective Leah Teal is privy to most of the secrets in her hometown of Alvin, but there are always surprises to be had.

Wedding Chimes, Assorted Crimes

Theme weddings are the current rage in Lake Hope, and Keely O'Brien is the photographer of choice for the socially elite. But Keely works two weddings from which the gifts are stolen, and the implications have an unfortunate effect on her business.

Going Organic Can Kill You

Welcome to Blossom Valley, CA, home of the O'Connell Organic Farm and Spa, complete with its new marketing maven, Dana Lewis, former Blossom Valley resident and unapologetic junk food connoisseur-and soon to be sleuth. As Dana readjusts to life back home with her recently widowed mother, her latest career move isn't exactly a piece of cake.

Miss Julia Strikes Back: A Novel

The irresistible, indefatigable Miss Julia is back, turning the tables on a thief who chose the wrong belle to burgle. Don't miss Ann Ross's latest, Miss Julia Raises the Roof, coming April 2018 from Viking.

Antiques Flee Market

Brandy Borne's new life in the small Mississippi River town of Serenity is anything but serene. Moving back in with her bipolar mom, Vivian-an antique herself, who treats Brandy like a perpetual five-year old-is challenging enough, but stocking and running their antiques holiday booth at the mall together is positively daunting.

Handbags and Homicide

Haley Randolph is always ready to go to any lengths to get the latest Louis Vuitton.

The Daphne Decisions

SHE'S A TOUGH CRIME REPORTER WHO'S SEEN IT ALL.

Trail of the Spellmans: Document #5

Take A Number

""Well written and entertaining. You'll find yourself turning the pages because the victim is so deliciously despicable.

No Room for Error

This time, there's no room for errorTrouble follows me, Lexi Carmichael, like a little black cloud. At least according to my boyfriend, Slash: brilliant hacker, national treasure and vault of secrets.

Scorned

Through an assignment, REGAN DUNN, a journalist for Women to Women Magazine learns of a group of vigilante women who banned together and built the township called Promise.

And Only to Deceive

Murder, She Wrote: Destination Murder

Mystery writer Jessica Fletcher takes a three-night train trip with her friend and his railroad association through scenic British Columbia. But when a member of the entourage takes a sip of a Bloody Mary and dies, police begin investigating.

These Violent Delights

At once sexy and thrilling, These Violent Delights sets the stage for deadly romance and chilling mystery. Beautiful actress Anastasia Day is a prisoner in her dead husband's castle, trapped by her fears of the outside world.

The Girl With Ten Claws

A lot has changed for Ellena Blackwell. Becoming business partners with Surf Master Brynn O'Connell over Craggy's and discovering her childhood cat can talk are just a couple of things.

A Catered Birthday Party

When sisters Bernie and Libby Simmons sign on to cater a prize pooch's birthday bash, they think they're ready for anything. But they haven't bargained for a killer with a bone to pick.

Wrecked: A Mystery

Police Chief Josie Gray is living every cop's worst nightmare: a murder suspect who she knows personally. Even worse, it's her longtime boyfriend, Dillon Reese.

The Severed Key

Was the crash deliberately contrived, a diabolical piece of sabotage, or was it cruelly fortuitous? Simon Drake-Miss Nielsen's very personable and popular lawyer-detective-happens to be at the airport at the time of the crash, and notices that some surprising people have been awaiting the ill-fated plane: among them, a gangster boss and a millionaire playboy.

The Billie Bradley Mysteries

THE BILLIE BRADLEY MYSTERIES feature girl detective Billie Bradley, a young woman who solves mysteries in the vein of Nancy Drew.

Killer Ambition

Hot Rocks

South Florida private eye Beth Bowman's latest philandering-husband case has ended with a nasty bump on the head and a smoking gun-her own. The good news is that neurologist Dr.

Mad as Helen: A River Road Mystery

In the second River Road Mystery from USA Today bestselling author Susan McBride, Helen Evans must find a killer before her granddaughter is arrested for murder!

Peste sur la ville

Un fléau surgi des temps anciens peut-il de nos jours faire trembler la population d'une grande cité ? Une prophétie de Nostradamus va bouleverser la vie de deux flics bien ancrés dans le XXI° siècle… L'animal titube comme ivre, pousse de légers cris plaintifs, laisse derrière lui des gouttes de sang qui s'écoulent de son museau pointu.

Her Last Letter

In the Colorado mountain town of Glenwood Springs not far from Aspen artist/photographer Gwyn Sanders discovers a cryptic letter her sister Kelly left behind.

A Story to Kill

A new series from the author of the Tourist Trap Mysteries!

Maximum Security (A Dog Park Mystery)

It's not like she's going to do anything dangerous. When Detective Peter Dourson arrests a nice stranger for the brutal murder of a dog park regular, he begs his girlfriend, artist Lia Anderson, to stay out of it.

Neale McGregor

Neale is joined by her best friend for what she thought was an early lunch. She is launched into an investigation of a husband that brings on the FBI and a Diamond Smuggling ring that may cost her her life.

The Tale of Applebeck Orchard

After his haystack was torched, Mr. Harmsworth barricaded a common path through his orchard.

Letter From Home

*WINNER OF THE AGATHA AWARD FOR BEST NOVEL"Bittersweet.

Where Trouble Roams

Yee-Haw! Mel's out west and murder isn't far behind.

Murder is the Pits (A DAFFODILS Mystery)

The Daffodils® are back and so are dead bodies, mobsters and quirky lovers. Amidst unrelenting hurricanes, the sorority sisters fight hot flashes, cold stiffs and gun toting senior citizens.

Back Channel: A novel

October 1962. The Soviet Union has smuggled missiles into Cuba.

Black Thursday

*A bad deal for Mrs. Frugalicious *When Maddie Michaels, AKA Mrs.

No Harm

After her mother's savage murder, Kate Teague becomes the killer's next targetAsh falls on the cemetery like grey snow, blown in from a wildfire that burns a mile off.

Doggone Accomplice

Ralph's not gonna be an ordinary break-and-enter guy because he's figured out a method, one that uses the dogs of the people he targets against them.

Where Echoes Live

Sharon McCone has been asked by a former colleague to look into the plans of a large corporation to reopen a gold mine near the Nevada border that could seriously endanger the ecosystem of the area. Following a trail of bizarre happenings, disappearances, and a bullet-ridden body, McCone's trail leads to her to a Hong Kong industrialist.

A Hard Light

Maggie tries to unravel an art theft that began during the Vietnam WarDuring the chaotic last act of the Vietnam War, three people tried to preserve the art from the French colonial museum in Da Nang.

Hard Time: A V.I. Warshawski Novel

Among the first, and perhaps the most compelling, female private investigators of contemporary fiction, Sara Paretsky's incomparable character V.I.