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102) The first quarry
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
Collins takes us back to the beginning, revealing the story of Quarry's first job: infiltrating a college town and eliminating a professor whose affair with one of his beautiful, young students is the least of his sins...
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
Self-proclaimed private eye Gladdy Gold is happy to be back in Florida. But no sooner have she and her girls gotten back to their routine than the notorious "Grandpa Bandit" issues her detective agency a challenge: Catch me if you can. But when a hurricane uncovers a fifty-year-old skeleton, Gladdy and the girls will have to confront a ruthless killer determined to bury the past -- and them along with it.
104) Greedy bones
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Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
Sarah Booth Delaney, a southern belle known for abiding by tradition only when it suits her, is no stranger to drama. An actress and a P.I., she's on her way to pursuing a career in Hollywood when she hears that her friend's husband is suddenly on his deathbed - and he's not the only one. The vicious illness begins with fever and ends in coma, and the CDC can't cure it - or the plague of boll weevils decimating area crops. Sarah drops everything to...
105) Irish tweed
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
Nuala Anne McGrail, a fey, Irish-speaking woman blessed with the gift of second sight, and her daughter have taken up karate to fight off schoolyard bullies who are harassing the family, while their incredibly shy nanny, Julie, is courted by a new fellow.
106) Leftover dead
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
Whatever happened to honeymoons? Wanda Nell Culpepper is looking forward to spending some quality time with her new husband, Jack. She's even switched shifts at the Kountry Kitchen. But a long-unsolved murder is about to intrude on their wedded bliss - good thing crime is one of Wanda Nell's blue plate specials! Thirty-one years ago a young woman's body had been found on the Tullahoma County High School football field. When the newlyweds start digging...
107) Lonestar homecoming
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English
Description
With nothing but five dollars and the wedding dress she's wearing, Gracie Lister flees with her daughter by train to West Texas, to the town she ran away from so long ago. There they find refuge in the home of Michael Wayne - devoted single father, seasoned soldier - who gives Gracie a job caring for his children and the hiding place she needs from her ex-fiancé. Michael and Gracie aren't looking for love, but it finds them. Then trouble comes to...
108) Lonestar secrets
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Series
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English
Description
Returning to the southwest Texas community of her youth, Shannon Astor runs into a man who once devastated her life and is astonished to see his daughter's uncanny resemblance to Shannon's believed-dead daughter.
109) Manna from Hades
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Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
A confounding case of daring theft, double-cross, and a wily older woman confronted by a case of murder most foul.
Author
Series
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
Sheila Malory's old friends Charlie and Jo Hamilton run a popular riding school in the quiet English town of Taviscombe. When Charlie is found dead in his stables from a blow to the head - with only his horses as witnesses to his final moments - the entire community is shaken. Especially since Charlie's is just the first in a series of shocking and suspicious deaths. Always ready with an ear for the latest gossip, Mrs. Malory finds herself back in...
111) Murder in four parts
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Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
When he is asked to join the Clearview Barbershop Chorus, Sheriff Dan Rhodes suspects that there may be an ulterior motive behind the invitation, a suspicion that is confirmed when the director of the chorus is murdered.
112) Plum pudding murder
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Series
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English
Description
Rumour has it that "Lunatic Larry" Jaeger is in the red--an idea that takes a sinister turn when Hannah discovers the man himself dead as a doornail in his own office. It seems quite a few people would have liked to fill Larry's stocking with coal and then bash him with it. With so many suspects to investigate and the twelve days of Christmas ticking away, Hannah's running out of time to nab a murderous Scrooge who doesn't want her to see the New...
113) Sand sharks
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Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
Judge Deborah Knott is looking forward to a break from married life and the responsibilities of being a mom when she travels to Wrightsville Beach for a summer conference for North Carolina district court judges. But shortly after Deborah arrives, she stumbles upon the strangled corpse of one of her less-admired colleagues, and it doesn't take long before she realizes that the killer may have another target - one much closer to home.
114) A slice of murder
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
Not too much happens in the sleepy little town of Timber Ridge, North Carolina - which is fine with pizza-purveyor extraordinaire Eleanor Swift. The spunky owner of A Slice of Delight is trying to mend her broken heart and could use a little quiet time. But when a late night delivery customer turns up dead, she's in for just the opposite in this delicious mystery series debut, featuring pizza as the prima character . . .
115) Swan for the money
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Series
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
Meg Langlsow volunteers to help her parents when the Caerphilly Garden Club sponsors its first annual rose show. But after a few hours of dealing with her parents' competitors, Meg is worried--someone is attempting to kill the wealthy woman on whose estate the competition is being held. Could it be one of the eccentric rose growers after the coveted Black Swan trophy? Or one of the animal welfare activists--which includes Meg's zoologist grandfather--resorting...
116) Sworn to silence
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English
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Kate Burkholder, a former Amish resident of Painters Mill, is returning as police chief sixteen years after a series of brutal murders took place there, but when a new victim is found under her watch, she struggles with a secret that could hurt both her and her family.
117) There goes the bride
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English
Description
Bossy, impulsive, yet hopelessly romantic, Agatha is dreading the upcoming marriage of her ex-husband, James Lacey. Her best intentions to move on with her life are put on hold when James's young bride is shot to death just minutes before saying I do, and Agatha is named the prime suspect.
118) Treasure hunt
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English
Description
When the body of Dominic Como, one of San Francisco's most high-profile activists--a charismatic man known as much for his expensive suits as his work on a half dozen nonprofit boards--is discovered, P.I. Mickey Dade and P.I. Wyatt Hunt investigate Como's business associate, Alicia Thorpe--young, gorgeous, and the sister of one of Mickey's friends.
119) The vintage caper
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English
Description
After inviting the Los Angeles Times to his impressive wine cellar to write an extensive piece on the treasures of his collection, Hollywood lawyer Danny Roth finds himself the victim of a world-class wine heist. Enter Sam Levitt, former corporate lawyer, wine connoisseur, and expert on cultivated crime. Called in by Roth's insurance company, Sam follows his leads - first to Bordeaux's magnificent vineyards and then to the wine collectors of Provence....
120) Wormwood
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Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
China Bayles isn't anxious to leave her herb shop in the Texas Hill Country for two whole weeks. But her friends and family are urging her to get some rest, and a historic Shaker village in Kentucky seems the ideal place for it. At Mount Zion, China can assist her friend Martha with some herbal workshops while learning about the Shakers, famous for their peaceful ways. As it turns out, the modern version of the village is plagued by misfortune - and...
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