While searching for a missing Siberian husky, Cambridge, Massachusetts, malamute trainer Holly Winter stumbles upon the corpse of a woman calling herself Holly Winter and investigates a crime that could be linked to the town's third Holly Winter, a dog-hating academic.

ORDER # M1008-1   $15-90   ISBN 9780425224588

In the aftermath of a traumatized girl's witness to a holiday-season shooting, feline sleuth Joe Grey, his girlfriend Dulcie, and their tortoise-shell companion Kit endeavor to track down a killer and assist an investigation by stumped human police.

ORDER # M1008-2   $15-90   ISBN 9780061123962

Tired of becoming involved in homicide investigations, Florida pet-sitter Dixie Hemingway does not report stumbling upon the corpse of a mansion gate-keeper, a resolve that is complicated when someone reports her presence at the scene of the crime and by her new client, an eccentric scientist, and his pet iguana.

ORDER # M1008-3   $15-90   ISBN 9780312945367

Investigating the deaths of two strangers who were murdered shortly after checking into local motels under assumed names, Gunther and his squad at the Vermont Bureau of Investigation discover that the victims were child predators lured to the area by someone posing as an underage girl.

ORDER # M1008-4   $15-90   ISBN 9780446196932

With the help of a hunky handyman, Avery Baker, a former New York textile designer, begins fixing up her aunt's crumbling estate, until she discovers clues that lead to a missing local professor, in this first installment in a new mystery series that features home-renovation and design tips.

ORDER # M1008-5   $15-90   ISBN 9780425224571

When the nasty building inspector who gave them a hard time is found murdered and her husband is the prime suspect, potter Carolyn Emerson, attempting to open her own paint-your-own pottery studio, conducts her own investigation to clear her husband's name.

ORDER # M1008-6   $15-90   ISBN 9780425224595

When his wife is kidnapped by a Mexican cartel, Carl Ledbetter, unable to come up with the ransom, calls in a favor from one of his old army buddies and gets more than he bargains for when the rescue mission doesn't go exactly as planned.

ORDER # M1008-7   $15-90   ISBN 9780843959673

When Marla Shore embarks on a supposedly romantic cruise with her fiancé Dalton Vail, she finds mystery and mayhem on the high seas when she accidentally receives a cryptic message that leads to the murder of a renowned artist.

ORDER # M1008-8   $15-90   ISBN 9780758212276

When Illinois senator Lyle Simmons returns from a political fundraiser to find his wife brutally murdered, Detective Charles Chang is assigned to the investigation, in a case that draws him into the scandalous and dangerous world of political lobbyists with whom the senator has a close relationship to find a killer.

ORDER # M1008-9   $15-90   ISBN 9780345498878

While on the job, a recently widowed travel writer puts her sleuthing skills to the test when she turns detective to investigate an all-too-real case of murder.

ORDER # M1008-10   $15-90   ISBN 9780553590357

When Josie Marcus, a mystery shopper and single mother, is assigned to rate Christmas shops, she discovers who has been naughty and nice when a deadly secret ingredient in a special holiday cake brings about yuletide murder and mayhem.

ORDER # M1008-11   $15-90   ISBN 9780451225481

While watching TV reruns, minding the magic store, figuring out her love life, and caring for her bedridden sister, Maggie O'Neill must deal with the undead when her friend's husband's seemingly accidental death turns out to be murder.

ORDER # M1008-12   $15-90   ISBN 9780425224564

When she gets the opportunity to work on software mogul Peter Ferguson's multimillion-dollar stained glass collection, glassblower Emmeline Dowell thinks she's hit the artistic jackpot until her new boss is murdered, shattering her reputation into a million pieces.

ORDER # M1008-13   $15-90   ISBN 9780425225011

Cleaning lady and karate expert Lily Bard returns home for her sister's Christmas wedding and becomes caught up in an unsolved four-year-old kidnapping when she discovers that her new brother-in-law's daughter bears a striking resemblance to the missing child.

ORDER # M1008-14   $15-90   ISBN 9780425224977

In 1699 Japan, when their son is kidnapped by dangerous rivals jealous over his power and influence in the shogun's court, Sano Ichiro and his wife, Reiko, search desperately for their son, only to be trapped by Lord Matsumae, who has been driven mad by the murder of his mistress and is holding an entire province hostage until someone confesses.

ORDER # M1008-15   $15-90   ISBN 9780312945350

When her co-worker's bachelorette party at a local club turns into a crime scene, New Haven police reporter Annie Seymour, who has a penchant for trouble, is stunned to discover that the victim is her ex-husband and the bullet shells around his body match the gun she has in her car.

ORDER # M1008-16   $15-90   ISBN 9780451225498

Estranged from her extremely dysfunctional mother for years, Sarasota lawyer and health-food nut Lilly Cleary nevertheless returns to her childhood home to investigate when her mother is charged with murder and injured into a comatose state.

ORDER # M1008-17   $15-90   ISBN 9780060773670