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Series
Antique Print mystery volume Book 8
Publisher
John Daniel & Company
Language
English
Description
Maggie Summer is making big changes in her life. The antique print dealer has taken a sabbatical and moved to Maine to run an antiques mall with Will Brewer, her significant other. And she will finally adopt the daughter she's been longing for. However, the troubled girl doesn't want any part of the plan, showing affection only for the harbor seals, which remind her of her "real mother." But someone starts shooting the seals--and a young fisherman...
1142) Cadfael: Set 1
Publisher
Distributed by Acorn Media
Language
English
Description
Twelfth century Shrewsbury comes dramatically to life in Ellis Peters' story of Brother Cadfael--a good man in an evil world.
1143) Killer run
Author
Series
A Jack Beale mystery volume Book 4
Publisher
s.n.]
Language
English
Description
"Malcolm and Polly were living their dream, running a North Country Bed & Breakfast they named the Quilt House Inn. The Inn was known for two things, the collection of antique quilts on display and miles of running and hiking trails for their guests' use. Jack, training for his first trail marathon, The Rockdog Run, heard about the Inn and hatched a plan whereby he and Max could enjoy a romantic get-a-way and he could get in some quality trail training....
1144) Hail to the chef
Author
Series
White House chef mystery volume Book 2
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Language
English
Description
White House executive chef Ollie Paras has to put her own interests on the back burner when a kindly electrician is electrocuted to death, and the First Lady's nephew dies in an apparent suicide less than 24 hours after cleaning shrimp with Ollie. Ollie suspects something fishy is going on. She'll have to watch her back - and find a killer unlikely to be pardoned.
Author
Series
An Antique Print mystery volume Book 2
Publisher
Scribner
Language
English
Description
Maine. Antiques. August. That's all Maggie Summer requires for a guaranteed fun getaway. But there is an unexplained urgency behind the invitation from her former college roommate, Amy Douglas. The eighteenth-century house Amy and her husband Drew are restoring in tiny Madoc, Maine, is perfect -- or it will be, once Maggie supplies just the right antique prints. But Amy's type A personality is bordering on hysteria: could her desperation to get pregnant...
Author
Series
An Antique Print mystery volume Book 4
Publisher
Scribner
Language
English
Description
Maggie Summer is a busy woman. And she just got busier.An antique print dealer and American Studies professor at Somerset Community College in New Jersey, Maggie has overcommitted herself yet again: she's agreed to run an antiques show to benefit a local adoption agency, Our World, Our Children. And her new love Will Brewer has agreed to take a booth "and" help Maggie set up, so she's looking forward to his visit despite the chaos.Planning the show...
Author
Series
Fever volume Book 11
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Language
English
Description
"MacKayla Lane faces the ultimate threat when war breaks out between the kingdoms of shadow and light, as the #1 New York Times bestselling Fever series races to an explosive revelation. From the moment MacKayla Lane arrived in Dublin to hunt her sister's murderer, she's had to fight one dangerous battle after the next: to survive, to secure power, to keep her city safe, to protect the people she loves. The matter of who's good and who's evil can...
1148) Acts of malice
Author
Series
A Nina Reilly novel volume Book 5
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Language
English
Description
When defense attorney Nina Reilly takes on the case of Jim Strong, a member of one of South Lake Tahoe's most prominent families, who has been accused of killing his brother, she finds her life threatened by a terrifying confrontation with a psychopath.
Author
Series
Emma Griffin FBI mystery volume Book 11
Publisher
A.J. Rivers
Language
English
Description
"When a mysterious package containing a severed hand is left at FBI agent Emma Griffin's doorstep, Emma is suddenly pulled into one of the buried mysteries of her past. Emma is looking forward to spending the holidays with the family she's built around herself. Bellamy, Eric, Dean, and Xavier are coming to Sherwood to celebrate the season with her and Sam, and she's looking forward to spending some time relaxing and sharing traditions, old and new....
1150) Billy Straight: a novel
Author
Series
Petra Connor volume Book 1
Publisher
Random House
Language
English
Description
In this riveting, astute, high-tension thriller, the creator of psychologist sleuth Alex Delaware weaves a Dickensian tale of innocence, urban depravity, and the resilience of the human spirit, and brings to the page one of the most endearing and finely drawn characters in contemporary fiction.
Twelve-year-old Billy Straight--precocious, heartbreakingly perceptive, relentlessly moral--has fled the chaos and abuse of his life at home and...
1151) Chamomile mourning
Author
Series
Tea shop mystery volume Book 6
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Language
English
Description
At Charleston's Spoleto festival, tea shop owner Theodosia Browning is far from festive when the Poet's Tea is forced indoors by rain. But rain proves to be the least of her problems after a local auction house owner plummets from a balcony to his death-and it looks like someone helped him over the edge.
With a full kettle of suspects, Theodosia investigates and uncovers a criminal enterprise of art forgery, fraud--and murder--that leads her into...
1152) Los Alamos
Author
Publisher
Broadway Books
Language
English
Description
A thriller set in Los Alamos, New Mexico, during the final years of World War II follows a murder investigation that leads into the top-secret heart of the Manhattan Project.
Author
Series
Ballad volume Book 8
Publisher
Thomas Dunne Books
Language
English
Description
In 1934 all the national publications sent their star reporters to remote Virginia to cover the trial of Erma Morton: a beautiful 21-year-old year old mountain girl with a teaching degree, accused of murdering her father--a drunken tyrant of a man.
Eager for a new cause celebre to capture the public's imagination, they were counting on reports of horse-drawn buggies, run-down shacks, children in thread-bare clothes--all of the stereotypes of mountain...
Author
Series
Joanne Ross volume Book 1
Publisher
Atria Paperback
Language
English
Description
In the Highlands of 1950s Scotland, a boy is found dead in a canal lock. Two young girls tell such a fanciful story of his disappearance that no one believes them. The local newspaper staff - including Joanne Ross, the part-time typist embroiled in an abusive marriage, and her boss, a seasoned journalist determined to revamp the paper - set out to uncover and investigate the crime. Suspicion falls on several townspeople, all of whom profess their...
Author
Series
Emma Griffin FBI mystery volume Book 5
Publisher
Independently Published
Language
English
Description
On board an unstoppable train the truth of the past finally unfolds, but will it be at the expense of everyone’s life on board the deadly express?
FBI agent Emma Griffin is starting to get her life back on track.
But as she gets used to the changes in her career and settling into her personal life, questions about her past continue to haunt her.
When a mysterious letter appears from Feathered Nest asking Emma to help, suspicion arises.
She’s...
1156) The sins of the father
Author
Series
Matthew Scudder volume Book 1
Publisher
Avon Books
Language
English
Description
A pretty young girl is butchered in her Greenwich Village apartment. The prime suspect dies and NYPD consider the case closed, but Scudder looks into the death for the girl's father. Suddenly he's up to his neck in sleaze and corruption in a world where children must pay for their parents' sins.
1157) Fonduing fathers
Author
Series
White House chef mystery volume Book 6
Publisher
Berkley Publishing Group
Language
English
Description
"Olivia has always believed that her father was an honorable man--until a trip to visit her mother reveals that he was dishonorably discharged from the army. Olivia is even more shocked to learn that he was brutally murdered because someone at his company suspected him of selling corporate secrets. Refusing to believe that her father was a scoundrel, Olivia won't rest until she proves his innocence. Enlisting the help of her boyfriend, Gav, Olivia...
1158) The Crystal Cave trilogy
Author
Series
Publisher
Persevero Press
Language
English
Description
"The omnibus edition of the Crystal Cave Trilogy, from NYT bestselling author, Susan Wittig Albert. NoBODY: Ruby Wilcox has always known that she has a rare gift for seeing things that others can't. But she tries to downplay her psychic gift--until she experiences a horrifying nightmare that just won't stop. Again and again, she dreams that a woman is abducted on the hike-and-bike trail and knows that the victim is in deadly danger. SomeBODY...
Author
Series
A Someday Quilts mystery volume Book 1
Publisher
Plume
Language
English
Description
Nell Fitzgerald is thrilled when she receives a gorgeous handmade quilt in a lover's knot pattern from her grandmother Eleanor as an engagement gift. Her joy is short-lived, however, when her fiancé announces he's calling off the wedding. Heartbroken, 25-year-old Nell flees New York City for her grandmother's home in quaint Archers Rest. In this small town Eleanor's life revolves around her quilt shop, Someday Quilts, and the members of the shop's...
1160) Tell no lies
Author
Publisher
Brilliance Audio
Language
English
Description
Daniel Brasher left a high-paying job as a money manager to marry his community-organizer wife and do the work he loves, leading group counseling sessions with recently paroled ex-cons. Now he's about to start a private practice. But just before his last day on the job, Daniel finds an envelope in his department mailbox—one intended for someone else that was placed in his slot by accident. Inside it is an unsigned piece of paper, a note that says...
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