For Rachel Chavez, every day is a battle with her demons. She only wants to stay sober and keep her recently inherited parking lot in downtown LA financially afloat. It’s nearly a 24/7 job. Then an executive from the nearby water agency...
Detective and mystery fiction
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Author:Rudolph, PennySummary: - Author:Ellis, Joy.Summary:
DI Nikki Galena gets a series of anonymous calls. She is told the place, time, and who will die. But the messages are in a secret language used only by villains. Nikki and her team must decode the riddles and work out where the threats...
- Author:Shelton, PaigeSummary:
Beth Rivers is on the run-she's doing the only thing she could think of to keep herself safe. Known to the world as thriller author Elizabeth Fairchild, she had become the subject of a fanatic's obsession. After being held in a van for...
- Author:Wilkshire, NickSummary:
Hockey is a dangerous game, but it’s what happens off the ice that can get you killed … Curtis Ritchie is the only news in town when Ottawa takes the young hockey sensation first overall in the annual spring draft. But on the eve of...
- Author:Christie, AgathaSummary:
Three young women share a London flat. The first is a coolly efficient secretary. The second is an artist. The third interrupts Hercule Poirot's breakfast confessing that she is a murderer and then promptly disappears. Slowly, Poirot...
- Author:Scoppettone, SandraSummary:
Meet Faye Quick, a sassy secretary who keeps the home fires burning by reluctantly becoming a private investigator after her boss and agency owner, Woody Mason, joins the army. True to her name, Faye catches on quick, and is especially...
- Author:Lepore, GabriellaSummary:
When Jenna Dallas and Adam Cole find Colleen O'Dell's body floating off the shore of their coastal town, the community of Gardiners Bay is shaken. But even more shocking is the fact that her drowning was no accident.
- Author:Fradkin, BarbaraSummary:
In the seventh book in the acclaimed Inspector Green series, an old man is found beaten to death on a street corner in Ottawa's Byward Market. Initially, the killing appears to be a mugging gone wrong. However, the mystery deepens...
- Author:Harris, BradleySummary:
Winner, 35th International 3-Day Novel Contest.
Jack Minyard is a private eye down on his luck. He’s badly overweight and on the wrong side of sixty. He’s lost his marriage, and maybe a little of his mind, too. After narrowly...
- Author:Griggs, TerrySummary:
Meet the Perfect Man - no, no, he's not the hero of Thought You Were Dead. That would be Chellis Beith, literary researcher, slacker, reluctant detective, and a man bedeviled by every woman in his life. There's his lost love, Elaine...
- Author:Henderson, Dee.Summary:
Dee Henderson Pens Another Compelling Cold Case Mystery Evie Blackwell's reputation as a top investigator for the Illinois State Police has landed her an appointment to the governor's new Missing Persons Task Force. This elite...
- Author:Christie, AgathaSummary:
Sir Charles Cartwright should have known better than to allow thirteen guests to sit down for dinner. For at the end of the evening one of them is dead-choked by a cocktail that contained no trace of poison. Predictable, says Hercule...
- Author:Christie, AgathaSummary:
John Moffatt stars as Hercule Poirot in a BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation of Agatha Christie's famous novel. Hercule Poirot is a guest at a weekend house party, given at the Cornish clifftop home of the celebrated actor Sir...
- Author:Swann, LeonieSummary:
A witty philosophical murder mystery with a charming twist: the crack detectives are sheep determined to discover who killed their beloved shepherd.
- Author:Harris, CharlaineSummary:
Aurora Teagarden islaunching a new career in real estate. Unfortunately, at Roe's first showing of a house, a corpse is the star attraction. Worse still, the body belongs to a rival realtor.
- Author:Clemens, JudySummary:
When Stella Crown hires a new farmhand to help run her Pennsylvania dairy business, she gets more than she bargained for in a Mennonite widow who arrives burdened not only with grief, but with rumors of infidelity, murder, and a young...
- Author:Coble, ColleenSummary:
Chief of Police Jane Hardy plunges into the investigation of a house fire that claimed the life of a local woman as well as one of the firefighters. It's clear the woman was murdered. But why? The unraveling of Jane's personal life only...
- Author:Evanovich, JanetSummary:
Cursed with a disastrous new hair color and unable to shake Lula--a 230-pound former prostitute and bounty hunter wannabe--Stephanie must find Trenton's most beloved citizen before it's too late.
- Author:Maron, MargaretSummary:
While in New York for their delayed honeymoon, Judge Deborah Knott and Dwight Bryant agree to deliver a package to NYPD lieutenant Sigrid Harald, but when a doorman is murdered and the package goes missing, Deborah and Dwight join the...
- Author:Lindsay, JeffSummary:
Wickedly funny. Wildly twisty. The new book from the master of the heist novel. “A super-thief who leaves no trace.” —Andy Garcia “An anti-hero for our times.” —Sarah Dunn “A can't-miss master.” —David Baldacci Super thief...
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