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Publisher
MysteriousPress.com/Open Road
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
When their unforgiving lender is murdered, a group of young jewelry associates jumps to a variety of deadly conclusions When the partners of Ellandy Jewels accepted a loan to keep their store afloat, they had no idea that Vincent Farwell would make their lives a living hell. The rich old miser is as unforgiving as a loan shark, and he never misses a chance to remind them that they're in his debt. Finally, Vincent demands full repayment of the loan-$1.5...
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Series
Publisher
JABberwocky Literary Agency, Inc
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Award-winning author of the Laura Fleming mysteries and the "Where Are They Now?" mystery series
Tilda Harper, a freelance entertainment writer who specializes in tracking down the formerly famous, has a weekend gig moderating discussions at a Sherlock Holmes convention. She's hoping to pick up some new scoops, but gets more than she'd bargained for when an ex-TV star is murdered during a panel Tilda is in charge of. The police think it's an accident,...
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English
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When Hannah learns that her sister Michelle's boyfriend, Detective Lonnie Murphy, is the prime suspect in a murder case, she goes straight from a movie studio sound stage to the Los Angeles airport. Back in frigid Minnesota, she discovers that proving Lonnie's innocence will be harder than figuring out what went wrong with a recipe. Lonnie remembers only parts of the night he went out to a local bar and ended up driving a very impaired woman home....
Author
Series
A quilting cozy volume 1
Publisher
C&T Publishing
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
First in the mystery series starring a senior sleuth with a passion for quilting -- and quizzing suspects ... Includes a bonus pattern! Sarah Miller's forty-year-old daughter, Martha, has been relentlessly encouraging her to leave her longtime home and settle into a retirement community -- and now sixtysomething widow Sarah has reluctantly given in. It's a tough adjustment, but she's a tough lady -- and she's going to get her bearings and build a...
Author
Publisher
Elizabeth Spann Craig
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
To the residents of the sleepy town of Bradley, North Carolina, hardworking Jill Caulfield seemed beyond reproach. She volunteered at the women’s shelter, worked at the church preschool, cleaned houses for extra money and actually enjoyed yard work. And she was nothing less than a saint to cheerfully put up with her unemployed, skirt-chasing, boozer of a husband. When intrepid octogenarian sleuth Myrtle Clover caught Jill, her new housekeeper,...
Author
Publisher
Elizabeth Spann Craig
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
When psychic (and hubcap retailer) Wanda Alewine pays a late-night visit to Myrtle Clover, she urges the octogenarian sleuth to head straight to Greener Pastures Retirement Home. But Wanda doesn't want Myrtle to consider the Home's dubious amenities; she wants Myrtle to prevent a murder seen in a vision. Reluctant Myrtle investigates with sidekick Miles, who seems a lot more interested in Greener Pastures than she is. As the duo digs, they uncover...
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Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
Cosette Whitlow is a society matron — if tiny Bradley, North Carolina has one. She kindly volunteers for all the town's charities, but isn’t nearly as kind to her own family, neighbors and friends. In fact, Cosette is emphatically disliked by much of the town — including octogenarian Myrtle Clover. And Myrtle knows that dislike in Bradley can quickly turn deadly. No one seems surprised when Cosette’s body is discovered during a party she’s...
Author
Publisher
Fremantle Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
A nameless friar turns up at Halfwell Station at the same time that Ana, the adopted daughter of the station owners, discovers a body in the desert during her midnight walk. But when Ana returns to look for it, the body is gone.
Death Leaves the Station brings the cosy country-house intrigue of crime fiction's golden age to the Australian wheatbelt, and was written for fans of classic mystery and crime fiction.
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Series
Murders by design volume 5
Publisher
Carina Press
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Book five of Murders by Design Interior designer Deva Dunne should be focusing her attention on buying a new home with Lt. Victor Rossi. But in typical Deva-style, she's got her mind on everyone else's abodes. Keeping her busy are her two newest clients, who have a lot in common. They both live on Whiskey Lane, and both were involved with the same woman. Coincidence or competition? James Stahlman believes Stew Hawkins moved into the house across the...
Author
Publisher
NYLA
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
From the New York Times bestselling author of A Cat in the Stacks mystery series, a novel about murder, rivalries and playing the right hand ... A Bridge Club Mystery (#2) Bridge tips included! Young widow, Emma Diamond has been learning bridge to refocus her grief. So when best friends and bridge partners Sophie and Marylou decide to attend a relaxing bridge retreat in the beautiful Texas Hill Country, Emma can't possibly say no. But once Emma and...
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Series
Quilting cozy volume 4
Publisher
C&T Publishing
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
A retired widow is taking on new challenges -- like managing a quilt shop, and solving a dangerous mystery ... Pattern included! Sarah Miller is a survivor, and she's intent on making the most of her new life in the Cunningham Village retirement community, after coping with widowhood and other losses in the past. She's involved in a budding romance and has made new friends, like Ruth, who wants Sarah to manage her quilt shop while she's away caring...
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Series
Domestic bliss mystery volume 8
Publisher
NYLA
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"A Domestic Bliss Mystery #8 "Sparkles with charm, design lore, and a sleuth with a great mantra. Cozy fans will embrace the Domestic Bliss series." -- Carolyn Hart, Edgar Award-winning author of Letters from Home "TREND: For killer decorating tips, pick up Death by Inferior Design...advice is woven into this whodunit featuring rival designers as sleuths." -- House and Garden Magazine With her nuptials less than 3 weeks away, Erin Gilbert is designing...
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English
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It's the most romantic time of the year… for murder. Traveling bakers, Ruby and Bee, are having a fun, albeit frosty, time in the small town of Bourbon, Kentucky. Every day, they park their truck beside the frozen pond and serve the friendly locals delicious treats. With Valentine's Day on the horizon, Ruby and Bee are sure it's going to be the best holiday ever. Until they arrive at their usual spot and find a corpse floating beneath the ice! A...
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English
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There's something fishy just below the surface of Scumble River ... School psychologist Skye Denison-Boyd is getting ready to return to work from her maternity leave and hoping for a peaceful year in her job as a school psychologist. But when an elderly woman disappears on her first day back and a disgruntled parent threatens to sue the school, Skye realizes that her return will be anything but quiet. When the parent suing Skye's school is found dead...
Author
Series
Quilting cozy volume 8
Publisher
C&T Publishing
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
An amateur detective in a retirement community looks into a mysterious disappearance -- includes instructions for a memory quilt! Moving into the Cunningham Village retirement community was an adjustment, but Sarah Miller is a survivor, and she's made a whole new life for herself there -- new friends, new hobbies, and even new love after mourning the loss of her husband. She also seems to have acquired a new knack for solving crimes. Now, just as...
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English
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"This classic mystery features a family feud, feline intervention, and the spirited septuagenarian sleuth from The Cat Saw Murder. A strange encounter with a little girl named Claudia and a dead toad sparks Rachel Murdock's obsessive curiosity, and she winds up renting the house next door just to see how things play out. But soon after she and her cat Samantha move in, Rachel realizes they've landed right in the middle of a deadly love triangle that's...
57) Fromage
Author
Series
Alex Grant volume 1
Publisher
Fremantle Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Journalist Alex Grant is enjoying the last days of her summer holiday in Croatia, when she is, accosted by an old school friend, Marie Puharich, and her odious brother, Brian, both there to attend the funeral of their fearsome grandfather's two loyal retainers. The only upside of the whole, sorry business is meeting Marco, the family's resident Adonis. An incorrigible foodie, Alex is unable to resist Brian's invitation to visit the family creamery...
58) Just Ducky
Author
Series
Lexie Starr mystery volume Book Five
Publisher
ePublishing Works!
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Police Rule Librarian's Death as Suicide, Lexi Starr Disagrees in Just Ducky , a Cozy Mystery by Jeanne Glidewell Lexie Starr, the 50-year-old, newly married co-owner of a B&B, needs something to keep her busy during the off-season. Filling in for the head librarian, Bertha Duckworthy, seems the perfect choice. Until she finds Ducky" hanged from the library's rafters. The police rule the death as a suicide, but Lexie disagrees. Determined to obtain...
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Publisher
Open Road Media Mystery & Thriller
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"The life of a lonely middle-aged grandmother is disrupted by a series of murders surrounding her grandson's play group in a gripping and remarkable mystery treasure from CWA Gold Dagger winner Peter Dickinson Poppy Tasker never imagined this would be her life at age fifty: divorced, living alone, and stuck caring for a tiny grandson while his mother is busy seeking public office. Sad and resentful, Poppy feels completely detached from the nannies...
Author
Series
Publisher
MysteriousPress.com/Open Road
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
From the coauthor of the excellent Mr. and Mrs. North series: When a columnist is shot, NYC detective Nathan Shapiro must find out who wanted to bury the lead ( The New Yorker ). Nathan Shapiro might be the gloomiest member of Manhattan's finest, but that doesn't stop the dour detective from getting the job done when the going gets tough ... Aber-conservative political columnist Roger Claye has been killed with a bullet to the head in his own office...
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