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Blame2017
Summary: "Two years ago, Jane Norton crashed her car on a lonely road, killing her friend David and leaving her with amnesia. At first, everyone was sympathetic. Then they found Jane's note: I wish we were... more »- place hold (0)
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The fever : a novel2014
Summary: The panic unleashed by a mysterious contagion threatens the bonds of family and community in a seemingly idyllic suburban community. The Nash family is close-knit. Tom is a popular teacher, father of... more »- place hold (0)
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Fear2006
Summary: What if you could forget the worst moment of your life? Miles Kendrick is a federal witness hiding from the mob, constantly haunted by the horrifying memories of his best friend's death. While... more »- place hold (0)
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Mycroft and Sherlock : a novel2019
Summary: "Now a force to be reckoned with in the War Office, the young Mycroft Holmes is growing his network of contacts and influence, although not always in a manner that pleases his closest friend, Cyrus... more »- place hold (0)
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Mycroft and Sherlock : the empty birdcage2019
Summary: "It is 1873, and Mycroft Holmes is in service to the Crown once again. A distant relative of Queen Victoria has been slain by the Fire Four Eleven killer, a serial murderer who leaves no mark upon... more »- place hold (0)
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Mycroft Holmes : a novel2015
Summary: When his fiancee abruptly departs for Trinidad after hearing disturbing news, Mycroft Holmes and his best friend Cyrus Douglas follow and find themselves drawn in to a treacherous investigation.- place hold (0)
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Down in the flood2009
Summary: All the top crime writers agree that Kenneth Abel is a spectacular writer: "A gripper all the way," says Elmore Leonard. "A stunning achievement," declares James Lee Burke. "Brilliant," says Robert... more »- place hold (0)
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The case of the dotty dowager2015
Summary: Henry Twyst, eighteenth Duke of Chellingworth, is convinced his mother is losing her marbles. She claims to have seen a corpse on the dining-room floor, but all she has to prove it is a bloodied... more »- place hold (0)
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The corpse with the emerald thumb2014
Summary: A dream vacation at a Mexican beach resort swiftly dissolves into a nightmare for criminologist and foodie Cait Morgan when her significant other, Bud Anderson, is wrongly arrested for the murder of... more »- place hold (0)
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A killer plot : a books by the bay mystery2010
Summary: In the small coastal town of Oyster Bay, North Carolina, you'll find plenty of characters, ne'er-do-wells, and even a few celebs trying to duck the paparazzi. But when murder joins this curious... more »- place hold (0)
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Murder in the mystery suite2014
Summary: Tucked away in the rolling hills of rural western Virginia is the storybook resort of Storyton Hall, catering to book lovers who want to get away from it all. To increase her number of bookings,... more »- place hold (0)
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Poisoned prose2013
Summary: Olivia thought gathering some of the most renowned storytellers in one place would be a nice, simple way for herself and the Bayside Book Writers to appreciate their talents. But things take a dark... more »- place hold (0)
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Pecan pies and homicides2014
Summary: Her Charmed Pie Shoppe is open for business, but baker Ella Mae LeFaye is about to discover solving a murder is not as easy as pie. Includes pie recipes.- place hold (0)
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Murder in the cookbook nook2021
Summary: Virginia is for lovers -- and Storyton Hall is its best vacation spot for lovers of books. The big event this summer at Jane Steward's resort is A Bookish Cook-Off. It's a blend of the literary and... more »- place hold (0)
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Ink and shadows2021
Summary: When her bookstore is targeted by a family-values group during the Halloween season, Nora Pennington and her fellow readers investigate a suspicious death. At the same time, Nora discovers an ominous message under her doormat.- place hold (0)
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The book of candlelight2020
Summary: As the owner of Miracle Books, Nora Pennington figures all the wet weather this spring is at least good for business. The local inns are packed with stranded travelers, and among them Nora finds both... more »- place hold (0)
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The whispered word2018
Summary: Nora Pennington and her friends encounter a secretive young woman named Abilene who is in need of a new beginning, but after the suspicious death of a customer, Nora discovers a connection that points to Abilene as either a suspect or another target.- place hold (0)
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The secret, book & scone society2017
Summary: "Miracle Springs, North Carolina, is a place of healing. Strangers flock here hoping the natural hot springs, five-star cuisine, and renowned spa can cure their ills. If none of that works, they... more »- place hold (0)
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The white tiger : a novel2008
Summary: Balram Halwai is a complicated man. Servant. Philosopher. Entrepreneur. Murderer. Over the course of seven nights, by the scattered light of a preposterous chandelier, Balram tells the terrible and... more »- place hold (0)
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Last to know2014
Summary: Soon after newcomer Lacey Havnel arrives in the quiet, well-heeled lakeside getaway of Evening Lake, Massachusetts, she is discovered stabbed and a vacationing Detective Harry Jordan must track down the killer before another murder is committed.- place hold (0)
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A place in the country2012
Summary: Newly-single mother Caroline Evans dreams of restoring an old barn into a restaurant, but her chance at happiness suddenly hangs in the balance as whispers of murder and vengeance find their way to... more »- place hold (0)
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It all began in Monte Carlo2010
Summary: Experiencing relationship troubles with Mac during a visit to Monte Carlo, Sunny is enmeshed in a series of jewelry store robberies involving a sociopath acquaintance and a dowdy friend's makeover by movie star Allie Ray.- place hold (0)
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There's something about St. Tropez2009
Summary: "PI Mac Reilly, the star of TV's Mac Reilly's Malibu Mysteries, and his fiancee, Sunny Alvarez, are looking forward to spending June at Chez La Violette, a villa they've rented in St. Tropez. Sunny... more »- place hold (0)
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One of those Malibu nights2008
Summary: New York Times Bestselling Author of Meet Me in VeniceIt was just one of those Malibu nights, dark as a velvet shroud, creamy waves crashing onto the shore, breeze soft as a kitten's breath....But... more »- place hold (0)
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Senator love1991
Summary: Fiona FitzGerald, senator's daughter turned Washington, D.C., homicide detective, is called in to investigate when the stunning wife of the Austrian Ambassador is kidnapped and murdered. Soon, bones... more »- place hold (0)
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Victim 21172020
Summary: "The newspaper refers to her only as Victim 2117-the two thousand one hundred and seventeenth refugee to die in the Mediterranean Sea. But to three people, the unnamed victim is so much more, and the... more »- place hold (0)
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The Washington decree : a novel2018
Summary: Sixteen years before Democratic Senator Bruce Jansen was elected president of the United States, a PR stunt brought together five very different people: fourteen-year-old Dorothy "Doggie" Rogers,... more »- place hold (0)
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The scarred woman : a Department Q novel2017
Summary: "Detective Carl Morck of Department Q, Copenhagen's cold cases division, meets his toughest challenge yet when the dark, troubled past of one of his own team members collides with a sinister unsolved... more »- place hold (0)
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The hanging girl2015
Summary: "New York Times and internationally bestselling author Jussi Adler-Olsen returns with the sixth book in his exhilarating Department Q series, featuring Detective Carl Morck and his enigmatic... more »- place hold (0)
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The purity of vengeance : a Department Q novel2013
Summary: International superstar Jussi Adler-Olsen, with more than fourteen million copies of his books sold worldwide, delivers his latest in the bestselling Department Q series, a perplexing cold case with... more »- place hold (0)
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A conspiracy of faith2013
Summary: Receiving a sealed bottle with a years-old plea for help by two young victims imprisoned in a boathouse by the sea, Detective Carl Morck follows leads to a desperate woman trapped in a brutal... more »- place hold (0)
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Harlem sunset2022
Summary: Harlem, 1927. Twenty-seven-year-old Louise Lloyd has found the perfect job! She is the new manager of the Dove, a club owned by her closest friend, Rafael Moreno. There Louise meets Nora Davies, one... more »- place hold (0)
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The devil crept in2017
Summary: "A small-town boy investigates the mysterious disappearance of his cousin and uncovers a terrifying secret kept hidden for years. Young Jude Brighton has been missing for three days, and while the... more »- place hold (0)
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Kilmoon : a County Clare mystery2014
Summary: Californian Merrit Chase travels to Ireland to meet her father, a celebrated matchmaker, in hopes that she can mend her troubled past. Instead, her arrival triggers a rising tide of violence, and... more »- place hold (0)
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Path into darkness2017
Summary: A haunting tale of family secrets, madness, and healing in small-town Ireland Lisfenora is known across the British Isles for its yearly matchmaking festival. But a local man's murder and the grim... more »- place hold (0)
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The Darling Dahlias and the voodoo lily2021
Summary: Spring, 1935 finds the little Alabama town of Darling excited about their new local radio station, WDAR. But there are problems brewing at the newspaper, where a trio of new hires causes headaches... more »- place hold (0)
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A plain vanilla murder2019
Summary: "China and Ruby Wilcox are presenting their annual ''Not Just Plain Vanilla Workshop,'' always a huge hit with customers at Thyme & Seasons Herb Shop. But someone involved with the workshop is driven... more »- place hold (0)
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The Darling Dahlias and the poinsettia puzzle2018
Summary: Mildred Kilgore and Earlynne Biddle are planning to open a bakery on the square-if they can come up with the right recipes. Charlie Dickens faces two of the biggest puzzles of his career as an... more »- place hold (0)
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Queen Anne's lace2018
Summary: While helping Ruby Wilcox clean up the loft above their shops, China comes upon a box of antique handcrafted lace and old photographs. Following the discovery, she hears a woman humming an old... more »- place hold (0)
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The Darling Dahlias and the unlucky clover2018
Summary: It looks like the music has ended for Darling's favorite barbershop quartet, the Lucky Four Clovers - just days before the Dixie Regional Barbershop Competition. Another unlucky break: a serious... more »- place hold (0)
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