When playboy milk inspector Melvin Staples turns up dead in a four-hundred-gallon milk vat, veterinarian Austin McKenzie and his wife, Madeline, discover that there is an entire herd of suspects who may have wanted him dead, including his jealous wife, his paramours' vengeful husbands, and an elderly Italian widow who runs the Tre Sorelle goat cheese dairy.

ORDER # M508-1   $14-50   ISBN 0425222071

When she discovers that her unstable former sister-in-law has joined the Remnant, a fanatical religious cult, and that she plans to regain custody of her son and take him with her into the cult, Evan Delaney is dragged into the nightmare when a member of the Remnant is found murdered and her brother becomes a suspect in the crime.

ORDER # M508-2   $14-50   ISBN 0451224558

Checking out the competition that has been luring away her business, Abigail Timberlake Washburn is delighted to find a priceless Persian rug amid the other store's cut-rate carpet but shocked when the proprietor, Gwendolyn Spears, turns up dead, but when Abby investigates, she uncovers links to a carpet counterfeiting ring that will do anything to hide the truth.

ORDER # M508-3   $14-50   ISBN 0060846593

When her boyfriend, Jeff Hubbard, a private detective, mysteriously vanishes and his car turns up submerged in a canal, L.A. attorney and pet-sitter Kendra Ballantyne follows a trail of clues that leads to Jeff's Aunt Lois, an eccentric, one-time pole dancer whose dog had died when someone tried to clone it.

ORDER # M508-4   $14-50   ISBN 0425222322

Invited to New York by his estranged daughter, Mari, seventy-something Japanese gardener Mas Arai discovers that Mari has taken off, leaving Mas alone with his new son-in-law Lloyd, who is planning to open a Japanese garden, only to find himself caught up in murder when Lloyd's boss is found dead and Mari is arrested for the crime.

ORDER # M508-5   $14-50   ISBN 0440241553

A touring production of Cat on a Hot Tin Roof brings murder and mayhem into the life of P.I. Sarah Booth when the co-star, a much-despised diva and current lover of her old flame, is poisoned, and all evidence points to Sarah, forcing her to play the role of a lifetime in order to catch the real killer.

ORDER # M508-6   $14-50   ISBN 0758210930

Witnessing elderly Nola Barrett's suicide attempt, Elizabeth Goodweather finds herself in embroiled in a dark series of multiple mysteries that reach back in time for years in rural North Carolina, crimes that include rape, scandal, betrayal, and murder centered around Nola Barrett's old house and that have caught the eye of a ruthless killer.

ORDER # M508-7   $14-50   ISBN 0440243602

When teacher Kathleen Duncan turns up dead in the school garden, the victim of a purported accident, Meredith Llewellyn, headmistress of Bellehaven House, a sophisticated finishing school for girls, turns sleuth to uncover the link between the flowers in the garden and murder.

ORDER # M508-8   $14-50   ISBN 0425222047

When an alpaca sheep rancher with a reputation as a unrepentant playboy turns up dead in Bellevue Canyon, ardent knitter and occasional sleuth Kelly Flynn launches a personal investigation into the murder and discovers that, among the ladies of Fort Connor, there are all too many suspects who may have had a motive for killing the victim.

ORDER # M508-9   $14-50   ISBN 0425222020

Learning that the new home she is to share with her future husband had been owned by a family that disappeared six years earlier, ex-librarian Roe Teagarden becomes suspicious about a pair of tenants living in the garage apartment, suspicions that soon lead to violence.

ORDER # M508-10   $14-50   ISBN 0425222039

When Michael Provost, the successful and popular owner of a medical supply company, is found floating in the waters of the Chelsea Vestry Wharf, Inspector Gerald Witherspoon enlists the able assistance of his sleuthing housekeeper, Mrs. Jeffries, to find out who had wanted the man dead and quickly discover that his death may have links to an earlier crime.

ORDER # M508-11   $14-50   ISBN 042522208X

On her way into Chinatown to deliver a baby, midwife-turned-sleuth Sarah Brandt encounters a group of Irish women, without family at Ellis Island, who had married Chinese men in the same predicament, and finds herself joining Detective Sergeant Malloy on a search for the new mother's half-Irish, half-Chinese niece.

ORDER # M508-12   $14-50   ISBN 0425222055

Private detective Joe Sixsmith is out of his element when he is asked to assist Christian Porphyry, scion of an upper crust family, who faces expulsion from an exclusive country club for the crime of cheating at golf, but the case takes some unusual turns when a possible witness mysteriously vanishes and a crime boss wants to send him to Spain for some surveillance work.

ORDER # M508-13   $14-50   ISBN 0061451983

When his beloved twin sister Vanessa is left in a coma after being pushed down a flight of stairs, a vengeful Vance dons her clothes and makeup to masquerade as his sister to find out who might want her dead, but his investigation could be ruined by Vanessa's Angora cat, Gloriana.

ORDER # M508-14   $14-50   ISBN 0312931514

A Gulf War veteran finally starting to recover from his wartime experiences, fugitive apprehension agent Jack Keller may be in over his head when he takes on the case of a missing young girl, whose father is an AWOL member of the U.S. Army's elite Delta Force, following a dangerous trail through the Carolina woods to find the kidnapped girl.

ORDER # M508-15   $14-50   ISBN 0312353871

When geneticist Dr. Blake, a bio-terrorism researcher and forensic specialist at the Armed Forces Institute, is assigned the delicate task of returning several skulls brought home by American soldiers from Vietnam, she soon discovers that the case could be tied to another with a link to Vietnam as she and her colleagues follow the trail of a killer.

ORDER # M508-16   $14-50   ISBN 0312946481

A recent widow with a passion for the game of bridge, Emma Diamond joins her friends on a trip to the Texas hill country for a bridge retreat that is playing host to two contentious bridge instructors - and bitter rivals - one of whom turns up dead, forcing Emma to put her remarkable sleuthing talents to work.

ORDER # M508-17   $14-50   ISBN 0451224361

Following the murder of prominent attorney Alex Jefferson, a man who had once had an illicit affair with Perry's fiancée, Cleveland private detective Lincoln Perry is called in by the victim's widow to help locate Jefferson's estranged son, only to find himself the prime suspect in the killing of the missing man, in a case involving a disputed fortune and revenge.

ORDER # M508-18   $14-50   ISBN 0312947518