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The Second Murderer by Mina, Denise
Date added:
Jun 1, 2023
The Second Murderer

 
The puzzle of Blackstone Lodge by Edwards, Martin, 1955- author.
Date added:
Jun 1, 2023
The puzzle of Blackstone Lodge

"1930. Nell Fagan is a journalist on the trail of an intriguing and bizarre mystery: in 1606, a man vanished from a locked gatehouse in a remote Yorkshire village, and 300 years later, it happened again. Nell confides in the best sleuth she knows, judge'sdaughter Rachel Savernake. Thank goodness she did, because barely a week later Nell disappears, and Rachel is left to put together the pieces of the puzzle. qLooking for answers, Rachel travels to lonely Blackstone Fell in Yorkshire, with its ee

 
Evergreen by Hirahara, Naomi, 1962- author.
Date added:
Jun 1, 2023
Evergreen

"Los Angeles, 1946: It's been two years since Aki Ito and her family were released from Manzanar detention center and resettled in Chicago with other Japanese Americans. Now the Itos have finally been allowed to return home to California--but nothing is as they left it. The entire Japanese American community is starting from scratch, with thousands of people living in dismal refugee camps while they struggle to find new houses and jobs in over-crowded Los Angeles. Aki is working as a nurse's aid

 
Trophy hunt by Box, C. J, author.
Date added:
May 25, 2023
Trophy hunt

 
Steeped in Malice by Delany, Vicki
Date added:
May 25, 2023
Steeped in Malice

 
The spider / A Killer Instinct Novel by Kepler, Lars, author.
Date added:
May 25, 2023
The spider / A Killer Instinct Novel

"Three years ago, Saga Bauer received a postcard with a threatening message. It mentioned a gun and nine white bullets-one of which was intended for Detective Joona Linna. According to the anonymous sender, Saga was the only person who could save him. Butas time passed, the threat faded. That is, until now. A sack with a decomposing body has been found tied to a tree in the forest, and a milky white bullet casing turns up at the scene. Soon, the police begin to receive complicated riddles from t

 
The shadow girls by Blanchard, Alice, author.
Date added:
May 25, 2023
The shadow girls

"Someone is playing deadly games. Lieutenant Luke Pittman lies in the hospital in a coma after being attacked by one of their own. Veronica Manes, Burning Lake's most respected modern-day witch, is dead, her murder left unsolved. Natalie Lockhart has become embroiled in a case with threads that become increasingly difficult to untangle. Now, a new horror is uncovered, one that shocks the town as never before, and the dark, shadowy path forward for Natalie is paved with challenges that haunt her

 
Peg and Rose Stir Up Trouble by Berenson, Laurien
Date added:
May 25, 2023
Peg and Rose Stir Up Trouble

 
Murder in the Book Lover's Loft by Adams, Ellery
Date added:
May 25, 2023
Murder in the Book Lover's Loft

 
Murder at a London Finishing School by Ellicott, Jessica
Date added:
May 25, 2023
Murder at a London Finishing School

 
The lady from Burma by Montclair, Allison, author.
Date added:
May 25, 2023
The lady from Burma

"Murder once again stalks the proprietors of The Right Sort Marriage Bureau in the surprisingly dangerous landscape of post-World War II London."--

 
A questionable character by Barrett, Lorna, author.
Date added:
May 25, 2023
A questionable character

"The murder of a local contractor may be the final nail in the coffin for Tricia Miles in the latest entry to Lorna Barrett's New York Times bestselling Booktown series. It's a busy summer in Booktown. Contractor Jim Stark is in great demand: he's overseeing a number of projects, including Angelica Miles's newly constructed building on Main Street, finishing up the new brew pub, and gutting a stone mansion off Main Street that Angelica bought to be the world headquarters for Nigela Ricita Asssoc

 
Mrs. Plansky's revenge by Quinn, Spencer, author.
Date added:
May 25, 2023
Mrs. Plansky's revenge

"Mrs. Loretta Plansky, a recent widow in her seventies, is settling into retirement in Florida while dealing with her 98-year-old father and fielding requests for money from her beloved children and grandchildren. Thankfully, her new hip hasn't changed her killer tennis game one bit. One night Mrs. Plansky is startled awake by a phone call from a voice claiming to be her grandson Will, who desperately needs ten thousand dollars to get out of a jam. Of course, Loretta obliges--after all, what are

 
Free fire by Box, C. J, author.
Date added:
May 25, 2023
Free fire

 
A Fatal Groove by Blacke, Olivia
Date added:
May 25, 2023
A Fatal Groove

 
Death in rough water by Mathews, Francine, author.
Date added:
May 25, 2023
Death in rough water

"Detective Merry Folger won the hearts of readers in Francine Mathews's first mystery, Death in the Off-Season. Now, fresh from her first murder case in that book, Merry Folger is unwillingly sucked into her second. The daughter of the Nantucket police chief, Merry spent her first case proving to her father and herself that she had what it takes to solve a murder. Now she's more savvy and experienced, but this time one of her friends is involved. Del Duarte has returned to Nantucket with a baby

 
Death in a mood indigo by Mathews, Francine, author.
Date added:
May 25, 2023
Death in a mood indigo

"When two children make a grisly discovery on Sconset beach, Detective Meredith Folger finds herself with a perplexing case on her hands. The crime lab can tell her only that the newly unearthed skeletal remains belonged to a woman who was strangled to death somewhere between two and ten years ago--a conclusion that sends Merry sifting through old missing-persons files. But then a shocking piece of news changes everything. The Massachusetts police have arrested a man they believe to be a serial

 
Death in a cold hard light by Mathews, Francine, author.
Date added:
May 25, 2023
Death in a cold hard light

"After a trying case, Merry begrudgingly agrees to take a leave from work to meet her fussy future in-laws in Greenwich, but it isn't long before she is summoned back to Nantucket. The body of a young man was discovered in the Sound the weekend of the annual Christmas Stroll. Although a simple drowning is suspected--the water is hardly above freezing, after all--the death isn't sitting well with Merry's father, the local police chief, who fears the track marks on the victim's arm reveal a growin

 
Six feet deep dish by Quigley, Mindy, author.
Date added:
May 22, 2023
Six feet deep dish

"When, right before opening her new gourmet deep-dish pizzeria in Geneva Bay, Wisconsin, Delilah O'Leary is dumped by her fiancae and her aunt is accused of murder, she must save her pie-in-the-sky ambitions before they can even get off the ground"--

 
Pink Lemonade Cake Murder by Fluke, Joanne
Date added:
May 22, 2023
Pink Lemonade Cake Murder

 
Four parties and a funeral by DiRico, Maria, 1956- author.
Date added:
May 22, 2023
Four parties and a funeral

When her Italian-American family's catering hall hosts a casting call for a cheesy reality show, Mia Carina finds herself surrounded by wanna-be goombahs, phony girlfriends, and a real-life murder, sending her on a mission to make sure the killer gets jail time, not air time.

 
Murder with Earl Grey tea by Smith, Karen Rose, author.
Date added:
May 22, 2023
Murder with Earl Grey tea

"At Daisy's Tea Garden in Pennsylvania's Amish country, the tea of the month is Earl Grey to warm those late February days--but cold-blooded murder casts a deadly chill--Even though spring in Lancaster County is still a bit far off, Daisy Swanson has muchto look forward to: setting a date with her fiancae Jonas, a whimsical Alice in Wonderland tea event, and an anniversary celebration for her parents at a farm-to-table restaurant in Willow Creek. But a grim discovery turns her thoughts to the tr

 
The diva delivers on a promise by Davis, Krista, author.
Date added:
May 22, 2023
The diva delivers on a promise

"Sophie is busy handling the first ever convention of the Association of Ghost Kitchens--restaurants that do delivery only--but she's taking a little time out for a lunch meeting organized by A Healthy Meal. The group is dedicated to providing meals for children in need, and as a bonus, it'll give Sophie the perfect opportunity to ogle the lavish Old Town home of socialite Geraldine Stansfield. Gerrie's dining room is impeccably furnished, the table laden with gleaming crystal and prized china.

 
Birder, she wrote by Andrews, Donna, author.
Date added:
May 22, 2023
Birder, she wrote

"Meg is relaxing in the hammock, taste-testing Michael's latest batch of Arnold Palmers and watching the hummingbirds at their feeders when her hopes for a relaxing early summer morning are dashed. First her father recruits her to help him install a new batch of bees in the hive in her backyard. Then Mayor Shiffley recruits her to placate the NIMBYs (Not in my backyard), as she calls them - a group of newcomers to Caerphilly who have built McMansions next door to working farms and then do their

 
The stolen coast by Murphy, Dwyer, author.
Date added:
May 15, 2023
The stolen coast

"Adrift in a sleepy coastal Massachusetts town, a man who ferries fugitives by day gets twisted up in a plot to pilfer diamonds in this Casablanca-infused heist novel. Jack might be a polished, Harvard-educated lawyer on paper, but everyone in the down-at-the-heels, if picturesque, village of Onset, Massachusetts, knows his real job: moving people on the run from powerful enemies. The family business-co-managed with his father, a retired spy-is smooth sailing, as they fill up Onset's holiday hom

 
Fatal legacy by Davis, Lindsey, author.
Date added:
May 15, 2023
Fatal legacy

"Flavia Albia, daughter of Marcus Didius Falco, has taken over her father's business as a private informer. She only has two hard and fast rules - avoid political cases and family cases because nothing good comes of either of them. Unfortunately, since Albia isn't good at avoiding either, it's really more of a guideline. So when her Aunt Junia demands Albia track down a couple of deadbeats who owe her money, it's an offer Albia can't refuse. It turns out to be a relatively easy job, requiring on

 
The bitter past by Borgos, Bruce, author.
Date added:
May 15, 2023
The bitter past

"In the tradition of Craig Johnson and C. J. Box, Bruce Borgos's The Bitter Past begins a compelling series set in the high desert of Nevada featuring Sheriff Porter Beck... Porter Beck is the sheriff in the high desert of Nevada, north of Las Vegas. Bornand raised there, he left to join the Army, where he worked in Intelligence, deep in the shadows in far off places. Now he's back home, doing the same lawman's job his father once did, before his father started to develop dementia. All is relati

 
The wayward prince by Goldberg, Leonard S., author.
Date added:
May 11, 2023
The wayward prince

"The fate of Prince Harry and the British throne lies in the hands of Joanna and the Watsons in The Wayward Prince, the next Daughter of Sherlock Holmes mystery from USA Today bestselling author Leonard Goldberg.."--

 
The Murder Wheel by Mead, Tom
Date added:
May 11, 2023
The Murder Wheel

 
An evil heart by Castillo, Linda, author.
Date added:
May 11, 2023
An evil heart

"Chief of Police Kate Burkholder investigates the brutal death of a young Amish man in An Evil Heart, the latest installment of the bestselling series by Linda Castillo. On a crisp autumn day in Painters Mill, Chief of Police Kate Burkholder responds to acall only to discover an Amish man who has been violently killed with a crossbow, his body abandoned on a dirt road. Aden Karn was just twenty years old, well liked, and from an upstanding Amish family. Who would commit such a heinous crime agai

 
A Cryptic Clue by Gilbert, Victoria
Date added:
May 11, 2023
A Cryptic Clue

 
Resurrection Walk by Connelly, Michael
Date added:
May 8, 2023
Resurrection Walk

 

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