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1421) Hide and sneak
Author
Series
Publisher
Kensington Books
Language
English
Description
Savannah Reid of the Midnight Magnolia Detective Agency takes on the case of a rising-star actor whose wife and toddler went missing right before their nanny was found murdered.
Author
Series
Houses of Yorkshire novels volume 2
Publisher
Thomas Nelson
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Young widow Charlotte Grey faces an uncertain future . . . until a chance encounter with her first love gives her heart a second chance in this Regency romance set on the Yorkshire Moors"--
1423) The deepest kill
Author
Series
Locard Institute volume 3
Publisher
Kensington Publishing Corp
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
When the pregnant daughter of software pioneer Martin Post, the third richest man in America, is murdered, expert forensic analysts Ellie Carr and Rachael Davies, called in to investigate, are drawn into the Posts' increasingly dangerous family dynamic to determine who--and what--is at the heart of the crime.
1424) Uncommon grounds
Author
Publisher
Wheeler Pub
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
Maggy Thorsen, displaced PR executive turned coffee maven, wants to know who killed one of her partners and put the future of Uncommon Grounds in jeopardy.
1425) Midnight crossing
Author
Series
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"Police Chief Josie Gray wakes in the middle of the night, sure that she's heard a car slowly passing by her remote homestead. When she goes outside to check, she discovers a woman, mute with shock and terror, hiding on her porch. And when she explores the field nearby, she comes across the body of another young woman, shot and killed. Located on the border of Texas and Mexico, the small town of Artemis has become a way station for the coyotes who...
1426) Bearly departed
Author
Series
Publisher
Kensington Books
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
As manager of the family teddy bear shop and factory, thirty-one-year-old Sasha Silverman leads a charmed life. Well, except for the part about being a single divorcée with a ticking biological clock in small-town Silver Hollow. And thats just kids stuff compared to Will Taylor, the sales rep whos set on making drastic changes to the business her parents built from scratch with or without Sashas approval ... But before Will digs his claws in, someone...
1427) Bear witness to murder
Author
Series
Publisher
Wheeler Publishing, a part of Gale Cengage Learning
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"As autumn air settles into the quaint small town of Silver Hollow, there's nothing more popular than Sasha's teddy bears--and murder in cold blood . . . Silver Bear Shop and Factory manager Sasha Silverman is cozying up to the fall season by hosting Silver Hollow's Cranbeary Tea Party, the opening event of the village's Oktobear Fest--a too-cute celebration themed around teddy bears. She barely has a moment to agonize over the return of her former...
Author
Series
Publisher
Kensington Books
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"One morning when unwilling early bird Amy Simms grabs her binoculars for a closer look at the woodpecker who's been waking her up, she can't believe her eyes. Across Ruby Lake, through a curtain of rain, she sees a body being tossed out of an upstairs window at the old McKutcheon place. Or at least she thinks she does. The police chief finds no body--only a discarded dressmaker's dummy--and complains that Amy sent him on a wild-goose chase. She should...
1429) Sour grapes
Author
Series
Publisher
Kensington Books
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
Description
When it comes to sassy private detectives, no one's bigger than Savannah Reid. The feisty, full-figured, steel magnolia of G. A. McKevett's acclaimed mysteries knows how to turn every investigation into a delicious romp, even when she's dealing with a bunch of waif-like beauty queen hopefuls who will kill to be crowned. . .
Sour Grapes
Things finally seem to be calm and peaceful in Savannah's life, but before she can celebrate by biting into a mouthful...
Author
Series
Publisher
Five Star
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Marla's joyous move to a new house with her husband, Detective Dalton Vail, is marred by their next-door neighbor who erects an illegal fence between their properties. When Dalton reminds the man of the local permitting laws, tempers flare--and worse, the neighbor is found dead the following day. Dismayed when Dalton is removed from the case due to a conflict of interest, Marla decides it's up to her to find the killer. Can the intrepid hairstylist...
1431) The prodigal nun
Author
Series
Sister Agatha mysteries volume 5
Publisher
St. Martin's Minotaur
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
Our Lady of Hope is an aging monastery run by a cloistered order in rural New Mexico. Perennially cash-strapped for needed repairs and maintenance, when the local diocese offers to pay for a new water well it is, well, a godsend. But, there's a catch, in return, they want the monastery to house a novice nun from a different order who needs a place to stay locally while she teaches at the Catholic school and an order to take responsibility for her...
1432) Carpet diem
Author
Series
Publisher
Kensington Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Now that Tallie Graver's cleaning business is starting to shine, she's ready to go squeegee to squeegee against Audra McNeal for a major contract at the Astercromb mansion. Tallie's not afraid of a little friendly competition from the new cleaner in town. In fact, Tallie likes Audra, though she wonders how her glamorous rival manages to clean house and maintain her fancy manicure. Tallie has her rubber-gloves full staying one step ahead of her nemesis....
1434) Final fondue
Author
Series
Publisher
Kensington
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"Val Deniston certainly has her plate full running a cafe, dabbling with recipes, and helping her grandfather prepare for the town's upcoming tri-centennial celebration, but she's grown fond of her new life in the Chesapeake Bay town of Bayport. . . So when Val is asked to reclaim her old position as a cookbook publicist in New York City, she puts off her decision in order to help her grandfather perfect his chocolate fondue for the weekend festivity's...
1435) Gone black
Author
Series
Claire Morgan investigations volume 9
Publisher
Kensington Publishing
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
THRILLER / SUSPENSE. His wife is dead, and he knows exactly who's to blame. Nothing will bring her back, but exacting justice is the next best thing-at least for a grieving mafioso. Claire Morgan's life is finally coming together. The newly minted private investigator is about to marry the man of her dreams, psychiatrist Nicholas Black, and embark on an Italian honeymoon. But dreams have a funny way of vanishing into thin air. Claire assumed Black...
Author
Series
Ella Clah mysteries volume 12
Publisher
Forge
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
What seems to be a carjacking gone wrong leads to the death of Jimmy Blacksheep, a Navajo member of the New Mexico National Guard recently returned from Iraq. When Navajo Police Special Investigator Ella Clah receives a mysterious package in the mail, she begins to suspect that Jimmy's death is part of something larger.
Complicating the case is the fact that Jimmy's brother, Samuel Blacksheep, is also a cop, on the Farmington PD. Samuel is also ostensibly...
1437) Murder at the Elms
Author
Series
Publisher
Center Point Large Print
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"1901: Back from their honeymoon in Italy, Emma and Derrick are adapting to married life as they return to their duties at their jointly owned newspaper, the Newport Messenger. The Elms, coal baron Edward Berwind's newly completed Bellevue Avenue estate, is newsworthy for two reasons: A modern mansion for the new century, it is one of the first homes in America to be wired for electricity with no backup power system, generated by coal from Berwind's...
1438) The territory
Author
Series
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...
1439) Crime and cherry pits
Author
Series
Publisher
Poisoned Pen Press
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Shiloh Bellamy can hardly believe it -- for the first time in her family farm's seventy-year history, she has managed to score a highly coveted booth at the Cherry Farm Market in Traverse City, Michigan. It's a huge win in her master plan to bring the run-down farm back to life ... and the fact that her coup has sent her next-door neighbor and organic farming competitor into fits of jealousy doesn't hurt either. But the festive atmosphere at the...
Author
Series
Kate Austen mysteries volume 4
Publisher
Kensington Books
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
Description
Kate Austen has always had a soft spot for people in trouble, but stopping to help stranded motorist Sheryl Ann Martin is a terrible mistake. With her dead husband in the trunk and her killer boyfriend at her side, Sheryl Ann is in trouble. And so is Kate — held hostage in a remote cabin by a couple who can't afford to let her live. Kate's only hope is a desperate run for freedom, but when she is rescued, her nightmare is just beginning.
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