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Winter Grave

Tursten, Helene · Soho Crime
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover

Two young kids are missing. A police officer is found dead. Detective Inspector Embla Nystrom must quickly solve the mystery and find the children before the small town takes matters into their own hands. When a little girl disappears a few weeks before Christmas, suspicions fall to the last...
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The Attempted Murder of Teddy Roosevelt

Burt Solomon · Forge Books
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

The Attempted Murder of Teddy Roosevelt is a historical thriller from award-winning political journalist and Washington insider Burt Solomon, featuring Teddy Roosevelt's near death...accident or assassination attempt?Theodore Roosevelt had been president for less than a year when on a tour...
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How The Dead Speak

McDermid, Val · Atlantic Monthly Press
Pages: 416
Format: Hardcover

Val McDermid is an award-winning, crime-writing powerhouse, and now she returns to her explosive, thrilling series featuring psychological profiler Tony Hill and ex-DCI Carol Jordan in her latest How The Dead Speak With Tony behind bars and Carol finally out of road as a cop, he's finding...
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Read and Buried: A Lighthouse Library Mystery

Eva Gates · Crooked Lane Books
Format: Hardcover

Librarian Lucy Richardson unearths a mysterious map dating back to the Civil War. But if she can't crack its code, she may end up read and buried.The Bodie Island Lighthouse Library Classic Novel Book Club is reading Journey to the Center of the Earth by Jules Verne while workers dig into...
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Laetitia Rodd and the Case of the Wandering Scholar

Saunders, Kate · Bloomsbury Publishing
Pages: 384
Format: Hardcover

M. C. Beaton meets Miss Marple in the second book in the Laetitia Rodd Mysteries, which sees Kate Saunders's Victorian detective on the hunt for a missing Oxford academic. In 1851, private detective Laetitia Rodd is enjoying a well-earned holiday when she gets an urgent request for her services....
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Live and Let Pie

Alexander, Ellie · St. Martin's Paperbacks
Pages: 320
Format: Mass Market Paperback

The most delicious installment yet in the fantastic Bakeshop Mysteries set in Ashland, OR! Life is sweet once you step into Torte, everybody's favorite small-town bakeshop. But what happens when it becomes the scene of a crime?The heat is on for pastry chef, family business operator,...
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Beating About the Bush: An Agatha Raisin Mystery

M. C. Beaton · Minotaur Books
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover

New York Times bestseller M. C. Beaton's cranky, crafty Agatha Raisin -- now the star of a hit T.V. show -- is back on the case again. When private detective Agatha Raisin comes across a severed leg in a roadside hedge, it looks like she is about to become involved in a particularly...
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The Imaginary Corpse

Tyler Hayes · Angry Robot
Pages: 312
Format: Paperback

A dinosaur detective in the land of unwanted ideas battles trauma, anxiety, and the first serial killer of imaginary friends.Most ideas fade away when we're done with them. Some we love enough to become Real. But what about the ones we love, and walk away from? Tippy the triceratops...
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Death Brings a Shadow

Rosemary Simpson · Kensington
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

Investigators Prudence MacKenzie and ex-Pinkerton Geoffrey Hunter discover all that glitters is not gold in the Gilded Age, whether on the island of Manhattan or an island off the coast of Georgia ... DEATH BRINGS A SHADOW In spring 1889, Prudence and Geoffrey set sail from New York...
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Robert B. Parker's Lullaby

Ace Atkins · G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pages: 400
Format: Paperback

"Handpicked by the Parker estate to be the keeper of the flame for the Spenser franchise, award-winning author Ace Atkins ... rises flawlessly to the occasion." - Kirkus ReviewsWhen fourteen-year-old Mattie Sullivan asks Spenser to look into her mother's murder, he's not convinced...
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