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Jason's drug addiction has spun out of control forcing the LBI director to send him out of The Library to investigate the deaths of dwarf miners. Along the way, he discovers that this is part of a bigger plot launched by Eversphere and the ancient dragons to lure him out of the safety of The Library. Not only is Jason at risk, but so is, his partner, Mortyiene they need to solve the murders fast and return to The Library.
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In "Paws and Clues: The Mystery of Maplewood " Emily, Jake, and their loyal Border Collie, Max, uncover an ancient map that leads them deep into the heart of Whispering Woods. As they follow the forgotten trail, they stumble upon a mysterious stone circle that holds secrets older than Maplewood itself.Their adventure takes an unexpected turn when Dr. Evelyn Thorne, a reclusive historian, joins their quest. But Max's instincts warn that she may not...
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Brent Fowler's plan to open a home for geriatric collies in Foxglove Corners runs into a snag when an old mystery threatens the lives of present day residents.Brent Fowler's idea to convert a rundown Victorian house into a home for geriatric collies encounters one setback after another, the most dangerous of which involves the cold case of a former resident who disappeared decades earlier during a tornado.In the present day, Foxglove Corners pets...
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In the days before her wedding to Deputy Sheriff Crane Ferguson, Jennet stops to help a stranded motorist and is repaid for her good deed with an injury and the loss of her beloved collie, Halley. More trouble follows and before she knows it, Jennet is making wedding plans while locked in a struggle with a surprising killer.
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Jennet's sister, Julia, gives her vintage painting, Ada's Litter, for Christmas, unaware that this painting will soon begin to exhibit strange qualities, bringing bad luck to those who own it. Another Christmas present, this one unexpected, is the white collie puppy Jennet discovers on her porch. As she adds the foundling to her household, she learns that a collie breeder's show prospect has gone missing.
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Housekeeper Prudence Crick expects a peaceful month by the river housesitting at The Maples, her employer Gerry Coneybear's beautiful old home. (And cat-sitting Gerry's twenty cats, too!) But instead of peace she gets trouble. Ghosts of the past haunt her, including her murdered bank robber ex-husband. And she's bedevilled by the present. When two houses are burned to the ground in suspicious circumstances, she's drawn to the scene of the crime and...
8) Past Ghosts
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"Past Ghosts," a Detective Toby Mystery ...ghosts take many forms, rearing their wretched heads and complicating the lives of those they haunt. Emma Gale has never escaped her past ghosts, and when she finds herself alone, her brother imprisoned for his crimes, Emma takes up his cause.Toby, Emma's ever-vigilant feline neighbour, senses something has changed with his friend. When Toby learns the awful truth about what Emma is doing, he tries desperately...
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A hot air balloon, lost children in the woods, and a collie litter with a supposed curse on it draw Jennet Ferguson into a deadly confrontation.When the passengers in a crashed hot air balloon disappear, Jennet Ferguson searches for two missing children who were kidnapped. Soon afterward, a novice collie breeder asks Jennet to help extricate her from a puppy mix-up with serious repercussions, and a young girl begs Jennet to find the runaway collie...
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Small towns + gossip = friction
No one in the town of Whitby, North Carolina was excited when Jonas Merchant returned to town. Jonas was an effective muckraker, an expert at uncovering secrets, rumors, and undercurrents. Even worse, he'd fallen on hard times and was desperate for easy cash. It was a decidedly dangerous combination.
It was perhaps not the biggest surprise when Jonas was discovered dead one day. More shocking, at least to local librarian...
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Millie Whitfield, owner of The Best Doggone Bakery, expects the Third Annual Fur-Baby Gala to be the best one yet-that it will raise record-breaking donations for her charitable foundation to help needy dogs.
Frannie Flowers, florist and event planner for the gala, falls and breaks her wrist chasing her new foster pup-leaving Millie in a ruff spot.
Daisy Flowers, first-year associate in her father's D.C. law firm, is following in her dad's...
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Prepare to be tricked & treated in this third installment of the Chrissy the Shih Tzu cozy mysteries! Fall has arrived in Knollwood, and Autumn Clarke is planning an elaborate Halloween event at The Peabody Mansion B&B to support the local animal shelter. With the entire town invited and the inn not officially open for overnight guests, an unexpected request lands Dana Wood, an A-list actor, as a long-term guest while shooting her latest movie in...
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The search for a collie stolen during a collie event challenges Jennet to solve a baffling mystery and ultimately to stay alive. A happy summer collie event in Woodsboro Park turns deadly when Ellalyn Zoller's beloved tricolor collie is snatched from her ex-pen and a bewildered 'changeling' collie is left in her place. Jennet volunteers to search for Rainbow, but she seems to have disappeared like the child, Celia Loring, who had vanished from the...
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The Perfect Wedding...Cursed? In this 4th installment of the Chrissy the Shih Tzu cozy mysteries, Autumn Clarke and Ray Reed are planning the winter wedding of the year, and the first major social event at Autumn's newly renovated Peabody Mansion Bed & Breakfast. Autumn's dreams are about to come true-a spectacular, romantic ceremony with the handsome love of her life. After their beloved Shih Tzu, Chrissy, discovers the body of a popular local psychologist...
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An animal activist who calls herself Rima frees shelter dogs in and around Foxglove Corners to save them from being euthanized.Running wild in the countryside, at the mercy of hostile wildlife and hunters, dogs freed from a shelter to save them from possible euthanasia face an equally distressing fate and pose a risk to the people who inadvertently come in contact with them.Who poses the greater threat to Jennet Ferguson? A fanatical animal rights...
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The tornado that sent Jennet Greenway to a new home in Foxglove Corners unearths a secret journal that has the power to destroy the life of her neighbor, Camille.Fleeing from an abusive marriage and a memory of murder, Camille becomes the target of a mysterious avenger-and Jennet becomes involved.
17) Adventure Cat
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An elfin recluse, a handsome feline archaeologist, a stolen artifact, and one very special cat… Five years ago, cat shelter volunteer Lynley Cannon discovered a gym bag in a warehouse. Inside the bag were a kitten, a cat toy, and ten thousand dollars. Then shots began to fly. Now, half a decade later, Lynley is thrown back with the very people from whom she'd been running. Adventure cats, those fantastic felines who go boating, hiking, and traveling...
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Jack, a retired police officer, decides he and Toby, his oversized orange tabby, need a holiday after their last big case, so Jack rents a lake cottage in the Kingston area.Violet is lonely and tired of being everyone's go-to. Having wanted to write a novel for years, she decides the only way she will be able to is to "run away." She also rents a lake cottage not far from Kingston.Syd has escaped from the Kingston Penitentiary and is looking for a...
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Huckleberry Flynn is a memoir from the perspective of a young border collie who spends his life with friends between a smallholding and his home in Newquay, Cornwall.
Flynn recalls chapters of his life and shares stories about adventures and ordeals he has witnessed, been part of or heard about from his friends.
He delivers his story with humour, diplomacy, empathy and true feelings.
This book is Flynn's true story about the hurdles...
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While Jennet is driving home in an ice storm she is distraught to realize that she may have struck a dog near Lost Lake. Determined to find and help the animal, she returns to the area. She doesn't find the dog, but she does find a body in the woods and a charming antique shop, Past Perfect, where all is not what it seems. What is the secret of the white collies of Lost Lake and who among Jennet's acquaintances is a killer?
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