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441) Blowing Smoke
Author
Publisher
Kensington Publishing Corp.
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
"An intricately plotted story with red herrings galore. The corking-good plot will keep you turning the pages until the very end. An outstanding addition to a wonderful series. --BooklistBlowing SmokeGetting involved with the rich and their problems is never a good idea, as far as amateur P.I. Robin Light is concerned. But when the mercury is rising to a steamy level, the bills are unpaid, and the investigation promises real money, the only answer...
442) Finding Sky
Author
Publisher
Henery Press
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
"She's a parent. She's (almost) a P.I. No one gets on your case like mom. Suburban widow and P.I. in training Nicki Valentine can barely keep track of her two kids, never mind anyone else. But when her best friend's adoption plan is jeopardized by the young birth mother's disappearance, Nicki is persuaded to help."--
Author
Publisher
Marla Bradeen
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
What should have been a simple feral cat trapping turns deadly when a woman ends up murdered nearby. To make matters worse, Kat Harper's friend Imogene was seen arguing with the victim mere hours before her death. Determined to clear her friend's name, Kat launches her own investigation. But identifying "whodunit" isn't so easy when everyone seems to have a motive for murder. That won't stop Kat though, not until the real killer is behind bars for...
444) Maggie By The Book
Author
Publisher
Kasey Michaels
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
Book Two in The Maggie Kelly Mystery Series by New York Times Bestselling Author Kasey Michaels.Best selling mystery author Maggie Kelly has a problem, and his name is Alexandre Blake, Viscount St. Just, who until recently resided in her creative mind and those best selling books set during the time of the English Regency. Now he's residing in her apartment.Alex is not happy living off his creator's largesse, and sees a chance to improve his fortunes...
445) Always Watching
Author
Publisher
LS Sygnet
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
(Book five in the Eriksson Series) After two months on the outside of law enforcement, Helen's frustration and boredom allows her to be easily lured into a new investigation - the abduction of Danny Datello's newborn daughter.With Johnny Orion away in the capital, working a very secretive case for the governor, Helen's anger grows irrationally when she discovers that Johnny is linked to the prime suspect in the infant abduction, that her case might...
446) Denial of Death
Author
Publisher
Gemma Halliday
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
From USA Today bestselling author Gin Jones comes a the second installment in her clever traditional cozy series featuring the feisty amateur sleuth, Helen Binney. . .Helen Binney projected a powerful image as the former governor's wife, and she's not about to let a little thing like illness force into doing anything less now. While her pushy nieces think she's at death's door, her handsome lawyer friend thinks she's a hot magnet for trouble...and...
Author
Publisher
Eva Pohler
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
When Ellen and Sue discover that a demon is attached to Tanya, the three friends fly to New Orleans to enlist the help of a Voodoo high priestess. Soon they learn that Tanya's life depends on them finding and consecrating the remains of a "Devil Child," cared for by Delphine LaLaurie and Marie Laveau. The key to finding the remains is hidden in a secret diary buried somewhere in a vacant Creole mansion in the French Quarter. It's time for the three...
448) Smooth Operator
Author
Publisher
Lynn Emery
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
Note: Short story previously published in the Whispers In The Dark CollectionCharmaine Joliet gets an offer she wants to refuse but can't. Someone from the old neighborhood knows a dark secret, one that could make Charmaine and her younger sister Jessi homicide suspects. But she'll keep quiet a price. The client "hires" Charmaine to help rid her of an unwanted rich husband. Meanwhile troubled Jessi is in jail again for assault. The police would believe...
Author
Publisher
Gemma
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
From USA Today bestselling authors Janel Gradowski & Elizabeth Ashby comes a deliciously deadly surprise!Maura Monroe came to Danger Cove, Washington to forget the past and start over. Her newly-found spontaneous side thinks buying the Cinnamon Sugar Bakery is the perfect way to both indulge her passion for baking and gain a fresh start. But her practical, business-savvy side isn't sure it's the safest move-for her heart or her pocketbook! While her...
450) 21 Weeks: Week 18
Author
Publisher
Riley LaShea
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
When the serial killer takes someone close to her, Detective Beck Nash must keep it together in order to stay on the investigation, but the outcome of events may finally push this detective to her breaking point.21 Weeks is a fast-paced police procedural thriller series that ramps up in intensity with each victim that falls until its explosive final week.Warning: This series is about a serial killer. There will be violence. There will be language....
451) Out of Belgium
Author
Publisher
Falcon Ridge Publishing
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
When military policewoman Helen Taggart gets sent to NATO headquarters in Belgium to help break up a drug ring, she never imagines that the undercover work will lead to a stellar career in the Canadian military-and to a lingering guilt that will follow her for the rest of her life.Marcelle Dube's "Out of Belgium" features Major Helen Taggart, a Canadian officer in the military police who must now face the ghosts of her past. Dube is the author of...
452) Toured to Death
Author
Publisher
Kensington Publishing Corp.
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
Fast-paced, entertaining, and a mystery-lover's treat." -John Clement, co-author of the Dixie Hemingway series Book a ticket with this all-new mystery series featuring Amy and Fanny Abel, a spunky mother-and-daughter duo of travel agents who find their mystery tour becoming all too real. . . While Fanny takes care of the business end of Amy's Travel in New York City, Amy is traipsing around Monte Carlo, managing their first mystery-themed excursion,...
453) Brisket, A Casket
Author
Publisher
Kensington Publishing Corp.
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
"Murder's on the menu in this savory debut.Gwen (nee Katz) Silver heard the brisket at her uncle's Jewish deli, Murray the Pastrami Swami--the only one of its kind in Nashville, Tennessee--was "to die for." But she didn't realize that meant literally. . .When Gwen learns she's inherited Murray's, the native New Yorker leaves her chaotic career and messy divorce behind to start over in Nashville. But the venture seems doomed from the start. Murray's...
Author
Publisher
BWL Publishing Inc.
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
Katherine's wedding day has arrived and she and Lars make their vows. When she notices one of her best friends hasn't arrived, she begins to worry. Her friend owns a shop where tea and accompaniments are sold. Her friend's partner is a micromanager. Katherine's friend has wanted to dissolve the partnership.A call to the New England town brings the dreadful news of a murder. Kate's protectiveness factor takes hold and she leaves a note for Lars and...
Author
Publisher
Patti Larsen
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
A Multiple Drink Kind of NightWhy was it fancy Valentine's Day drinks were always tinted red? Reminded me more of gore and mayhem than anything to do with romance. Which said a lot, I suppose, for my state of mind when it came to relationships and dating.No bitterness in Fiona Fleming toward the opposite sex or anything.I sipped carefully at the mimosa the bartender smilingly handed me and shrugged off the sweetness. It had alcohol in it, so I guess...
Author
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
"Tired of getting no respect at the big P.I. firm where she's worked for years, Dix Dodd has hung out her own shingle at the ripe age of 40. There are plenty of cheating husbands to go around, and Dix has a knack for busting them. Problem is, it doesn't always pay so well. Conscious that the guys back at the old firm are laying bets about how soon she'll come crawling back, she figures she's got six months to make a go of it. The going gets even tougher...
Author
Publisher
Elise Sax
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
Perfect for fans of Janet Evanovich and Jana DeLeon, Elise Sax's wickedly funny Matchmaker Mysteries series proves that the road to love comes with a few dead ends. The Books 11, Prequel, and Grandma's Advice Boxed Set is a page-turning beach read and a small town mystery romance and includes the books Ship of Ghouls, Road to Matchmaker, and Matchmaking Advice From Your Grandma Zelda."Elise Sax will win your heart."--New York Times bestselling author...
Author
Publisher
PLS Bookworks
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
Mike and Carly are headed to Raven Valley, Arizona to celebrate Mike's 25th college reunion. However, when a body is found on the football field, Carly's vacation is over. Follow her as she dodges old college acquaintances, bombs, mobsters, kidnappers, a duffle bag full of money, and the local cops to find answers. --Provided by publisher.
459) Ho-Ho-Homicide
Author
Publisher
Kensington Publishing Corp.
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
About this Book... Business is booming at the Scottish Emporium in Moosetookalook, Maine, and Liss MacCrimmon Ruskin couldn't be happier--or busier. A romantic getaway at a rustic Christmas tree farm is just what she needs. But the property's mysterious past has her feeling less than merry. . . Liss is surprised when an old friend from high school asks her to spend a week at the Christmas tree farm she recently inherited from a great-uncle. Realizing...
460) Fit to Be Dead
Author
Publisher
Henery Press
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
"Aggie Mundeen, single and pushing forty, fears nothing but middle age. When she moves from Chicago to San Antonio, she decides she better shape up before anybody discovers she writes the column, "Stay Young with Aggie." She takes Aspects of Aging at University of the Holy Trinity and plunges into exercise at Fit and Firm."--
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