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The Twelve Murders of Christmas
The Twelve Murders of Christmas

Sarah Dunnakey

'Fiendishly clever and highly addictive.' Ian Moore The perfect Christmas gift for armchair detectives – Agatha Christie meets Murdle. 12 murderous mysteries to read. 20 perplexing puzzles to solve. 1 mystifying murder to unravel... Mastermind Puzzlemaster Sarah Dunnakey cordially...
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Death at a Scottish Christmas
Death at a Scottish Christmas

Lucy Connelly

Merriment, mistletoe, and murder await in the third installment of the Scottish Isle mystery series, perfect for fans of Sheila Connolly and Joanne Fluke. Sea Isle, Scotland, is magical during the holiday season, and Dr. Emilia McRoy can't wait to enjoy everything her village has to offer....
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The More the Terrier
The More the Terrier

David Rosenfelt

"Listening to Grover Gardner narrating a David Rosenfelt novel is like sliding into favorite slippers at the end of a long day: One feels the joyful gratification of a perfect fit."—AudioFile on Bark of NightThe next installment in David Rosenfelt's bestselling Andy Carpenter series brings...
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The Girl Who Cried Monster
The Girl Who Cried Monster

R. L. Stine

Goosebumps available now on Disney+!Lucy likes to tell monster stories. She's told so many that her friends and family are sick of it.Then one day, Lucy discovers a real, live monster: the librarian in charge of the summer reading program. Too bad Lucy's told so many monster tall tales.Too...
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Jasmine Is Haunted
Jasmine Is Haunted

Mark Oshiro

Jasmine Garza has a problem: a ghost has been following her for years, ever since her Papi died. Not that Mami will admit anything supernatural is going on. But even the ghost she won't acknowledge makes real trouble, so Jasmine and her mami are moving (again) to a new apartment in East...
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The Examiner
The Examiner

Janice Hallett

Told in emails, text messages, and essays, this unputdownable mystery follows a group of students in an art master's program that goes dangerously awry, from the internationally bestselling "new queen of crime" (Electric Literature) Janice Hallett.Gela Nathaniel, head of Royal Hastings...
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The Time Travel Twins
The Time Travel Twins

James Patterson

All that stands between an evil villain and world domination is a pair of twelve-year-olds who just learned they're time travelers. What could go wrong?!?! This Revolutionary, action-packed adventure is perfect for fans of City Spies, Treasure Hunters, and Nathan Hale’s Hazardous Tales....
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The Dark Wives
The Dark Wives

Ann Cleeves

"Janine Birkett's marvelous narration enhances this riveting mystery, part of the Vera Stanhope series, set on the majestic northeast coast of England" —AudioFile on The Seagull, an Earphones Award winnerAs New York Times bestseller Ann Cleeves's beloved Vera series explodes in popularity...
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Island of Whispers
Island of Whispers

Frances Hardinge

Part gothic thriller and part coming-of-age story, a new illustrated middle-grade fantasy from award-winningauthor Frances Hardinge and acclaimed illustrator Emily Gravett about a strange island filled with ghosts andlong-buried secrets On the misty island of Merlack, the lingering dead...
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Murder Past Due
Murder Past Due

Miranda James

FIRST IN THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING CAT IN THE STACKS MYSTERY SERIES!Everyone in Athena, Mississippi, knows Charlie Harris, the good-natured librarian with a rescued Maine coon cat named Diesel that he walks on a leash. He's returned to his hometown to immerse himself in books, but soon...
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Perfect Storm
Perfect Storm

Paige Shelton

The next installment in Paige Shelton's Alaska Wild series, a gripping, atmospheric, traditional mystery series with a great wilderness hook. Beth Rivers needs to disappear. Her one-time kidnapper, Travis, is on his way to her town in Alaska, and she's losing time to get out quickly. The...
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Murder on the Brighton Express
Murder on the Brighton Express

C. J. Archer

Gossip, scandal and murder collide on the express train to London. Did the journalist fall from the first-class carriage, or was she pushed? Cleo's holiday with her family to the seaside resort town of Brighton is everything she hoped it would be…until she receives a blackmail note....
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The Christmas Bell Mystery
The Christmas Bell Mystery

Benedict Brown

A chance meeting on a snowy platform, an old miser with a fortune worth killing for, and the wrong man found dead beside the fireplace. England, 1927. When Lord Edgington hears of a failed attack on an eccentric viscount, it's the perfect excuse to get out of seeing horrible relatives...
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Merry Mistletoe Madness
Merry Mistletoe Madness

Dale Mayer

Merry Mistletoe Madness, a Christmas Novella Can Christmas get any crazier? A new case for Mack and, lucky for Doreen, she finds a cold case connected to it, making her year end on a high note. All the while she struggles to navigate gift giving and a special party that Nan wants to put on for her at Rosemoor-except...
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Christmas Crimes at the Mysterious Bookshop
Christmas Crimes at the Mysterious Bookshop

Various Authors

The oldest mystery specialty bookstore in the world, The Mysterious Bookshop, has for most of its forty-five-year history commissioned an original short story as a holiday gift for its customers. Written exclusively for the store, the stories were given as a holiday gift to its customers...
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The Cottage by the Sea
The Cottage by the Sea

Keri Beevis

Pre-order the BRAND NEW pulse-pounding, psychological thriller, from the international top ten bestselling author of The Sleepover and The Summer House How well do you really know your husband? Two years ago, my whole world was ripped apart when my husband and best friend were killed...
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A Christmas Murder
A Christmas Murder

Mary Grand

I thoroughly enjoyed this intriguing mystery set in a beautiful location with deliciously menacing undercurrents.' Frances Evesham Susan didn't plan on being an amateur sleuth and, after two successful investigations, she's looking forward to a quiet Christmas. So, when local businesswoman...
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A Slay Ride Together With You
A Slay Ride Together With You

Vicki Delany

Rudolph, New York, shop owner Merry Wilkinson's best friend Vicky Casey is newly engaged to Chef Mark Grosse and is moving into the historic Cole House, a home surrounded by drama, intrigue, and a possible haunting that is in desperate need of renovation. The wedding is just three weeks...
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Sleighed!: A Christmas Mystery
Sleighed!: A Christmas Mystery

Yvonne Vincent

Slàinte! A Christmas Eve party at snow-covered Vik castle, where the Christmas Star diamond is on display. Good food, dancing and a visit from Santa. What could possibly go wrong? When Santa appears down the chimney, looking far more crispy than expected, it is clear that something...
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Voyage of the Damned
Voyage of the Damned

Frances White

The TikTok sensation from the UK has come to North America! This special first edition hardcover will include a gorgeous, shimmering jacket with effects, beautifully illustrated endpapers and detailed-stained edges. A mind-blowing murder mystery on a ship full of magical passengers....
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