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MysteriousPress.com/Open Road
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"A peculiar diamond sale pits Captain Jose Da Silva against his cousin It is an ancient scam: Offer a wealthy American a massive diamond for a bargain price, have a jeweler confirm the stone is genuine, and swap it for a fake as soon as the money changes hands. At first, Captain Jose Da Silva assumes Senator Hastings has been taken in by an ordinary conman, but the diamond is all too real. There is a more elaborate con in progress here, and only one...
Author
Publisher
MysteriousPress.com/Open Road
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"On a transatlantic cruise, three elderly gentlemen have the adventure of a lifetime When the captain of the " SS Sunderland " sees the three grey-haired passengers, he does not expect them to cause any trouble. He is mistaken. If he knew how much trouble they will cause, he'd likely leap over the railing and swim for shore. Carruthers, Simpson, and Briggs are three of the most dangerous men in the world. Founders of the British Mystery Writers Club,...
5) The Motive
Author
Series
Publisher
MysteriousPress.com/Open Road
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
After an evening with a movie star, a magazine editor is found murdered Shirley Kolp finds the movie star sleeping in the park. Even before he speaks a word, she recognizes Gavin More-a Hollywood A-lister reduced to spending the night on a New York park bench. Feeling compassionate, she invites him to come up to her apartment and get out of the rain-for a cup of coffee and a place to sleep, nothing more. Gavin has just bedded down when the door...
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Series
Language
English
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A midway murder sends a terrified eyewitness running for her life--from a cop, a con, and her own secrets--in this mystery by the author of the John J. Malone series. The best carnival barker in the business couldn't have drawn a crowd like the one now gathered around the Ferris wheel on the pier. In one of the cabs, still rocking with the ocean breeze, is a dead man -- a bloody knife protruding from his back. Why the notorious gambling boss Jerry...
Author
Series
Publisher
MysteriousPress.com/Open Road
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"A love triangle shapes this intricate murder mystery from the popular twentieth-century author of the Rachel Murdock series. When a policeman shows up at her door one morning, Doris Chenoweth is sure her husband, Sargent, is home -- but she's wrong. He's been found dead in his car at the edge of a reservoir. With no one else to turn to, Doris calls her elderly uncle Chuck, knowing he has no real reason to help her since they've fallen out of touch....
Author
Series
Publisher
MysteriousPress.com/Open Road
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"A "drastic domestic mystery story verging on nightmare" from the Edgar Award -- winning author of the Peter Duluth series ( Tatler ). Struggling artist John Hamilton is a man living a lie. Since moving to the small New England town of Stoneville to pursue painting, he's been desperately trying to cope with his wife's alcoholism. Linda has become an expert at hiding it from her wealthy circle of friends -- and at keeping John from exposing her. Though,...
Author
Publisher
MysteriousPress.com/Open Road
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"A chance meeting with an ex throws a man's current marriage into turmoil, from the author "in the very first line of detective-story writers" ( Sphere ). On the surface, Bill Harding has landed on his feet. After failing as a writer and having his first wife desert him and their son, he remarried into a family of wealth and power. His "perfect" new wife is renowned for her charity work, and her father's publishing empire provides Bill with a job,...
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