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Beads of Doubt:  Smith, Barbara Burnett

When her devious cousin threatens to take over the Old Camden Family Manse and throw her and her mother out on the streets, retired Senator Kitzi Camden discovers she has a knack for sleuthing when her cousin's partner is found dead in a dumpster nearby and she becomes a suspect.

ORDER # M507-1   $16-40   ISBN 042521608X 

 

The Art of Detection:  King, Laurie R.

San Francisco detective Kate Martinelli receives a lesson in detection from the master sleuth himself when she investigates the murder of a Sherlock Holmes aficionado, who may have been killed for a recently acquired, century-old manuscript purportedly penned by Holmes.

ORDER # M507-2   $16-40   ISBN 0553588338 

 

Bishop's Reach:  Wall, Kathryn R.

Bay Tanner, her partner Erik Whiteside, and the Judge head into action when a local escort arrives at their office to accuse one of her clients of rape, but their case is soon complicated by the murder of their client and by the return of handsome local playboy Win Hammond.

ORDER # M507-3   $16-40   ISBN 0312941587 

 

Blackmailer:  Axelrod, George.

Arriving in Hollywood, Dick Sherman, a New York publisher, will risk everything to get his hands on a Nobel Prize-winning author's unpublished manuscript, until he falls in love with a sexy starlet who has a dark side.

ORDER # M507-4   $16-40   ISBN 0843957727 

 

Blue Screen:  Parker, Robert B.

Hired to protect a spoiled actress, Boston private investigator Sunny Randall teams up with chief of police Jesse Stone when the actress's sister is murdered, a partnership that reveals seedy complications behind the actress's lifestyle.

ORDER # M507-5   $16-40   ISBN 0425215989 

 

Bones to Pick:  Haines, Carolyn.

When a local girl is found dead in a cotton field and her lover stands accused of the crime, southern belle and fearless P.I. Sarah Booth Delaney is hired by the suspect's brother to expose the real killer.

ORDER # M507-6   $16-40   ISBN 0758210914 

 

Death Reins In:  Scott, Michele.

When her business colleague is found dead, strangled with a pair of reins, horse trainer Michaela Bancroft, determined to find the killer on her own, follows the clues to a Malibu estate that harbours the deadly secrets of one of the most well-renowned quarter horse owners.

ORDER # M507-7   $16-40   ISBN 0425216098 

 

Death Rides the Surf:  Charles, Nora.

When her granddaughter Katharine drops out of college and arrives in Florida, taking up with a gang of surfers, Kate Kennedy must come to her rescue when her surfer crush is killed in a shark attack and the police suspect foul play, pointing their fingers at Katherine.

ORDER # M507-8   $16-40   ISBN 0425216276 

 

A Dog About Town:  Englert, J.F.

When his master, Harry, a man still grieving over the loss of his beloved girlfriend Imogen, becomes embroiled with a cadre of would-be occultists, one of whom is also a murderer, Randolph, the canine Labrador sleuth, teams up with some of his animal friends to find a killer.

ORDER # M507-9   $16-40   ISBN 0440243637 

 

The False-Hearted Teddy:  Lamb, John J.

A crafter of artisan teddy bears, former homicide detective Brad Lyon, along with his wife, takes his creations to a big-time bear show in Baltimore where tempers run high and chaos ensues when a fellow designer, accused of stealing ideas, drops dead after using her asthma inhaler.

ORDER # M507-10   $16-40   ISBN 0425216101 

 

Heart of the World:  Barnes, Linda.

When she receives word that Paolina, the fourteen-year-old girl with whom she had been paired in a Boston mentoring program, has vanished, private detective Carlotta Carlyle embarks on her own search for the missing teen, following a trail that takes her from Boston, to Miami, and to Bogotá, Colombia, and a confrontation with Paolina's birth father, drug lord Carlos Roldan.

ORDER # M507-11   $16-40   ISBN 0312362730 

 

Father's Day Murder:  Meier, Leslie.

Leaving Tinker's Cove to attend a conference in Boston, Lucy Stone's thoughts are focused on being away from her family on Father's Day, but the murder of newspaper magnate Luther Read turns her thoughts to Luther's children as possible suspects.

ORDER # M507-12   $16-40   ISBN 1575668351 

 

Knit Fast, Die Young:  Kruger, Mary.

In the sequel to Died in the Wool, yarn shop owner and reluctant sleuth Ariadne Evans is forced to once again use her detection skills when Felicia Barr, the unpopular editor of Knit It Up! magazine turns up dead, stabbed with a knitting needle, joining forces with her sometime beau Detective Joshua Pierce to find a killer amongst a host of suspects.

ORDER # M507-13   $16-40   ISBN 0743484746 

 

Like A Dog with a Bone:  Kelley, Lee Charles.

When a retired general asks them to cure his dog Molly of her incessant digging, kennel owner Jack Field and his sassy new wife, Dr. Jamie Cutter, get a big surprise when Molly unearths the remains of the general's wife who supposedly ran off to Mexico twenty years earlier.

ORDER # M507-14   $16-40   ISBN 006073230X 

 

Mourners:  Pronzini, Bill.

When a suspicious wife reports her husband's inexplicable attendance at the funerals of violently murdered strangers, "Nameless" and his detective companions, Tamara and Jake, find themselves psychologically and professionally compromised in the face of a stalled investigation.

ORDER # M507-15   $16-40   ISBN 0765349264 

 

Murder in Little Italy:  Thompson, Victoria.

When a young mother who had delivered a new baby the day before is found dead and accusations fly between the girl's Irish mother and her Italian in-laws, midwife Sarah Brandt joins with Detective Sergeant Frank Malloy to unravel the truth.

ORDER # M507-16   $16-40   ISBN 0425216063 

 

One Dangerous Lady:  Hitchcock, Jane Stanton.

In Barbados to enjoy her romance with a dashing English lord, Jo Slater is stunned by the disappearance of Russell Cole, a wealthy art collector, from his yacht, and, back in New York, Jo is confronted by the threat of someone from her own past and discovers that neither her urbane lord nor Russell 's wife are what they appear to be.

ORDER # M507-17   $16-40   ISBN 0446616737 

 

Murder on the Menu:  Bliss, Miranda.

Annie, Eve, and their former cooking teacher, while trying to keep their new restaurant afloat, investigate the apparent suicide of their friend Sarah, a staffer for a powerful congressman, but when they get too close to the truth, a series of mysterious "accidents" befalls them.

ORDER # M507-18   $16-40   ISBN 0425216071 

 

Our Lady of Pain:  Beaton, M.C. (writing as Marion Chesney)

Wayward Edwardian debutante Lady Rose Summer becomes the prime suspect in the killing of Dolores Duval, the seductive new client of her fiancé, Captain Harry Cathcart, after a fit of jealousy leads her to threaten the woman, and it is up to Harry and Detective Superintendent Kerridge to clear her name.

ORDER # M507-19   $16-40   ISBN 0312998376 

 

Rusty Nail:  Konrath, J.A.

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When someone begins sending her snuff videos starring people that she knows who had been involved in one of her previous cases, Lt. Jacqueline "Jack" Daniels of the Chicago Police launches a personal investigation, jeopardizing her career, her closest friends, and her love life in pursuit of a deadly and savvy killer.

ORDER # M507-20   $16-40   ISBN 0786890738 

 

Secret Agent Girl:  Martin, Rosemary.

During a party at Merryweathers' Toy Shoppe, a vicious clown called Mr. Skidoo, who can't keep his foul mouth shut, is murdered, and totally mod special agent Bebe Bennett, discovering that she is a suspect, must employ her keen skills of detection to clear her fabulous name.

ORDER # M507-21   $16-40   ISBN 0451220919 

 

Scene of the Grime:  Price, Suzanne.

Starting a new life in the quaint town of Pigeon Cove, recently widowed Sky Taylor, with her writing and cleaning skills in high demand, airs the dirty laundry of the town when one of its residents is murdered.

ORDER # M507-22   $16-40   ISBN 0451221095 

 

Shamus in the Green Room:  Kandel, Susan.

When her biography of Dashiell Hammett is optioned for film and she is hired to tutor Rafe Simic, the gorgeous if somewhat dim actor hired as the movie lead, L.A. writer Cece Caruso finds herself up to her ears in trouble when a woman's body turns up and Rafe becomes the prime suspect.

ORDER # M507-23   $16-40   ISBN 0061284874 

 

The Stabbing in the Stables:  Brett, Simon.

During a visit to Long Bamber Stables, Jude and Carole Seddon stumble upon the body of the co-owner of the stables, Walter Fleet, whose death is attributed to the "Horse Ripper," an enigmatic perpetrator wanted for mutilating mares throughout West Sussex.

ORDER # M507-24   $16-40   ISBN 0425216713 

 

Tailed:  Wiprud, Brian M.

Garth Carson's profitable new career as an appraiser of taxidermy collections is threatened when a number of prominent big-game hunters turn up dead, seemingly slaughtered by their own taxidermy, and teams up with his girlfriend Angie and pal Otto on a cross-country quest to find the real killer.

ORDER # M507-25   $16-40   ISBN 0440243149 

 

Trial & Error: A Solomon vs Lord Novel:  Levine, Paul.

Miami attorney Steve Solomon and his partner-cum-lover Victoria Lord find themselves on opposite sides of a high-profile case involving dolphin kidnapping eco-terrorists that could generate big-time publicity for their law firm.

ORDER # M507-26   $16-40   ISBN 0440242762 

 

Tripwire: A Jack Reacher Novel:  Child, Lee.

Settling into a peaceful life in Key West, Reacher's world is turned upside down when a stranger comes looking for him, a man who turns up dead in the Old Town cemetery and who leads him on a perilous trail to New York, where he confronts an alluring woman from his past, and a deadly opponent.

ORDER # M507-27   $16-40   ISBN 0515143073 

 

Two for the Dough:  Evanovich, Janet.

Chasing Kenny Mancuso, who had fled after inadvertently shooting his best friend, New Jersey bounty hunter Stephanie Plum becomes involved in an all-out manhunt for gunrunners and illegal weapons and is pursued by vice cop Joe Morelli.

ORDER # M507-28   $16-40   ISBN 0312948964 

 

Wicked Break:  Shelby, Jeff.

Surfer and private investigator Noah Braddock reluctantly accepts a case involving a missing undergraduate student with dubious ties to a white supremacist group and a cache of illegal weapons, a situation that threatens numerous lives.

ORDER # M507-29   $16-40   ISBN 0451412419 

 

Witch Hunt:  Damsgaard, Shirley.

Small-town librarian, psychic, and witch Ophelia Jensen, along with her magically gifted grandmother Abby and her adopted teenage daughter, must conjure up the real killer when her best friend's cousin is wrongly accused of brutally murdering a biker.

ORDER # M507-30   $16-40   ISBN 0061147117 

 

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