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Dead Duck: Hollis Ball and Sam Westcott Series, Vol. 2

Hollis Ball is back, this time covering the Decoy Jamboree, still smouldering over the light sentence Judge Fish gave a wife-murderer. Then someone bashes Fish on the head with an antique decoy.

The Other Romanian

With THE OTHER ROMANIAN, Argula has again hit the mark. This strange mystery revolves around a postage stamp belonging to Hitler and a man who doesn't want to be found.

So Bad a Death

The return of Maggie Byrnes, heroine of Murder in the Telephone Exchange. Maggie is married now, with a young son, and living in an outer Melbourne suburb.

Murder is Sweet in Hatterton Crow: Hatterton Crow, #2

The Nesting Dolls

Just hours before her body is found in a car in a parking lot, a young woman hands her baby to a perfect stranger and disappears. The stranger is the daughter of Delia Wainberg, a lawyer in the same firm as Joanne Kilbourn's husband.

Death Scene

British-born, Toronto-based, actress Shara Summers turns amateur sleuth when her sister is stricken with a mysterious illness.

Brooklyn Graves

A brutally murdered family man without an enemy in the world. A box full of charming letters home, written a century ago by an unknown female worker at the famed Tiffany studios.

The Schiele Slaughters

Bury the Hatchet

George Carter and his wife and two teenage daughters are just an ordinary family, living peacefully in the small British town of Uphill.

No Man Standing

Munch Mancini is on a mission to save an old friend, before her old life catches up to her. "Barbara Seranella brings rare street credibility to her crime mysteries… Muscular and entertaining.

Ragazza Insospettabile Scrive Noir

I racconti brevi sono prosa declinata in lirica. In un romanzo gli errori si possono mascherare.

Marriage, Monsters-in-Law, and Murder

Ellie Avery is a professional organizer, not a diplomat. But by agreeing to help organize a family wedding, she's basically signed on to prevent two mothers-in-law from killing each other.

Bloedig vermoord

Als feestbeest en bad girl Tiara Kent dood gevonden wordt in haar chique appartement heeft de moord alle kenmerken van de aanval van een vampier.

Claws for Alarm

""The purrfect sleuthy duo"* is back, and this time murder hits close to home for Nora Charles and her partner Nick, a stealthy little feline gumshoe groomed to solve a shocking crime.

Double Espresso

A cast of kooky, dangerous characters worthy of Elmore Leonard or Carl Hiassen…A funny, often harrowing crime novel." -BOOKLIST In Double Espresso, the second book in the Loretta Kovacs thriller series, Loretta races to keep one hitman from killing another.

Wormwood

Evil can worm its way into the purest of hearts. China Bayles needs rest, and a historic Shaker village in Kentucky seems the ideal place for it.

Newlywed Dead

Unseen

She Woke Up With No Memories. She wakes up in a hospital room.

Murder a la Mode

Voluptuous P.I.

Fresh Doubt

Madison Faber is a brilliant American psychology graduate studying at a prestigious London college. At 8.

Exit Wounds: A Brady Novel of Suspense

Sugar Tower

The great real estate crash has pulled the rug out from beneath the feet of one of New York's best known developers.

Death By Sugar

Private investigator Jesse Clarke thought sugar was such an innocent substance until it turned up in two of her cases for totally the wrong reasons. Traces of sugar were found in a bomb that blew up her client's Mercedes.

Death in the Aegean

Another murder mystery for the stunning, but reckless and often aggressive Eve Masters.

A Solitude Holiday Skeleton

In the 18th in the Amish Country Murder Mystery Series, Dana is scouring South America for any signs of her only brother Phil who has escaped from prison. At the same time, a tremendous hurricane creates havoc in the Northeast.

Cooking Up Murder

This first Cooking Class Mystery introduces Annie and Eve, best friends with nothing in common-except a lack of skill in the kitchen. A series sure to please cooks, wannabes, the hip set, young and old.

Ice Cap: A Mystery

Crazy weather, crazy artists, organized crime, and digital wizardry all play a role in a murder mystery that could only happen in the Hamptons. It's the worst winter on record.

Murder After a Fashion

These days, not even a new wardrobe can keep fashionista Rita Jewel from feeling blue. Perhaps the cure is a cooking class with a celebrity chef!

STAGE (Alyssa Donovan Series #4)

Detective Alyssa Donovan and her partner Jack Keller are back, and this time there's more to the mystery than meets the eagle eye.

The Thirteenth Santa (A Rebecca Mayfield Novella)

Santa isn't always a saint. When Santa Claus lies dead and flattened (as if he'd fallen from his sleigh) in the middle of a mall on Christmas Eve, San Francisco Homicide Inspector Rebecca Mayfield is on the case.

The Body in the Piazza: A Faith Fairchild Mystery

The twenty-first Faith Fairchild mystery takes Faith and her husband, the Reverend Tom Fairchild, to Italy, where murder and mayhem mix with pecorino, panna cotta, and prosecco.

The Murder Hole

First print-published by Five Star/Gale in 2006Deep water. Jean Fairbairn is off to write a story about the haunted waters of Loch Ness.

Finger Lickin' Fifteen

Recipe for disaster: Celebrity chef Stanley Chipotle comes to Trenton to participate in a barbecue cook-off and loses his head - literally.

Buffalo Bill's Defunct: A Latouche County Mystery

Sheriff's investigator Rob Neill made a mess of his first case, the theft of sacred artifacts belonging to the Klalo, a Native American tribe from the western end of the Columbia River Gorge.

Crewel Intentions

Death By Bourbon 4

Life takes a dramatic turn for Josiah when she witnesses a death at an engagement party for Matt. Matt?

Run a Crooked Mile: a novel

Rosemary Mendes, looking for a new life after her husband's death, believes she has found a refuge in California's remote Trinity Alps. She's not looking for Eden, just a place where she can live alone and not bother or be bothered by anyone.

The Woman Behind the Curtain

Tora Skammelsen returns home to her parents to unwind after her harrowing experiences in volume one, but life in the sleepy suburb seems tedious and repetitive - until the morning when a neighbour does not draw her bedroom curtains.

The Hitwoman and the Sacrificial Lamb

Some jobs are more challenging than others. Take for example, Maggie's latest assignment: assassinating a heartless, indiscriminate sniper.

Cinderella and the Vampire, A Cindy Nesbit Mystery

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