A victim of foul play, Firman Birdsong spends the Grand Opening of the Birdsong brothers' chicken restaurant dead under a table--with his gravy-covered, parsley-garnished body and his tomato-stuffed mouth. Biggie and her 10-year-old...
Detective and mystery fiction
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Author:Bell, NancySummary: - Author:Bell, NancySummary:
Shenanigans are afoot in Job's Crossing. When the three-inch heel breaks on police deputy Butch Jenkin's cowboy boot, thief Cooter McNutt escapes--until Aunt Vita straight-arms Cooter and sits on him. Meanwhile, Biggie's 12-year-old...
- Author:Bell, NancySummary:
Mailman Luther Abernathy has a bad habit of opening everyone's mail and sharing their most intimate secrets with anyone who will listen. So it's no surprise J.R. finds him murdered one day. Time for Biggie to offer her sleuthing...
- Author:Bell, NancySummary:
Biggie is active planning the town's Pioneer Days festival when she learns of Mayor Gribbons' scheme to establish a landfill right next to her family cemetary. She meets the mayor at a local diner, but the man suddenly falls dead into...
- Author:Bell, NancySummary:
As J.R., Biggie Weatherford's 12-year-old grandson, recounts Biggie's uncanny ability to solve the peskiest cases, his observations are spiced with his wry adolescent view of grownups. A trip to a nearby town introduces J.R. to a ghost...
- Author:Bossley, MicheleSummary:
Amateur sleuths Trevor, Nick and Robyn have a mystery to solve. Their latest adventure involves the disappearance of valuable research on the use of carob beans to aid in cancer treatment. With a shady-looking grad student, a bitter...
- Author:Burrows, SteveSummary:
This special 2-book bundle collects the first two titles in the acclaimed, award-nominated Birder Murder Mysteries. Includes: A Siege of Bitterns Inspector Domenic Jejeune’s success has made him a poster boy for the U.K. police service...
- Author:Burrows, SteveSummary:
This special 3-book bundle collects the first three books in the acclaimed, award-winning Birder Murder Mystery series. Includes: A Siege of Bitterns Inspector Domenic Jejeune’s success has made him a poster boy for the U.K. police...
- Author:Burrows, SteveSummary:
This special four-book bundle collects the first three books in the acclaimed, award-winning Birder Murder Mystery series. Includes: A Siege of Bitterns Inspector Domenic Jejeune’s success has made him a poster boy for the U.K. police...
- Author:Easton, DonSummary:
Undercover detective Jack Taggart infiltrates a Mexican drug cartel while investigating the disappearance of a young Canadian woman. Lily Rae is on holiday in El Paso, Texas, when she’s kidnapped by a Mexican drug cartel. El Paso...
- Author:Lambert, AnnSummary:
As winter approaches a small village in the Laurentians, north of Montreal, a reclusive older woman is found strangled outside her home. Roméo Leduc, the enigmatic Chief Inspector for Homicide, is one day away from his first vacation in...
- Author:Scott, MarcSummary:
Jack Delorme, un détective privé canadien, se voit offrir une enquête par un diplomate à la retraite et sa femme : retrouver leur fillette enlevée sur une plage du Mexique. D'autre part, André Sigouin, policier municipal suspendu pour s...
- Author:Kienzle, William X.Summary:
"Bishop as Pawn provides a splendid showcase for Kienzle's skill at contriving a whodunit and for his insider's view of archdiocesan politics."—Chicago Sun-Times
From the author of the mystery classic, The Rosary Murders. The...
- Author:Havill, Steven F.Summary:
Aging Posadas County Undersheriff Bill Gastner has weathered his quadruple bypass and is taking a rare vacation up in New Mexico’s northern mountains. He’s escaping meddlesome medical providers who wish he’d reform, but he is staging a...
- Author:Spillane, MickeySummary:
Mike Hammer awakens from a coma to find that he is at the center of a search for $89 billion in missing mob money.
- Author:Washburn, Livia J.Summary:
In the latest from the nationally bestselling author of The Candy Cane Cupcake Killer, Phyllis Newsom returns with a blackberry and blueberry pie recipe that's to die for... It's late summer in Weatherford, Texas and Mike Newsom's...
- Author:O'Brien, CharlesSummary:
The setting is Bath, England’s most fashionable spa, during the spring season of 1787. Haughty aristocrats, wealthy upstart businessmen, social climbers, adventurers, courtesans, sharpers, addicted gamblers, and a representative sample...
- Author:L'Etoile, JamesSummary:
A pharmaceutical executive wakes up in a strange apartment and finds herself suspected of the murder of her company's CEO. Believing she's insane, or a murderer, Jillian Cooper finds herself on the run from not only the police...
- Author:Hardacker, Vaughn C.Summary:
When an actress turns up in the morgue, an ex-cop and a private investigator hunt a vicious killer across Los Angeles in "this hard-hitting crime novel" (Publishers Weekly). Two months after leaving the comforts of her New...
- Author:McFetridge, JohnSummary:
An artfully told police procedural set in an explosive era in recent history
Montreal 1970. The “Vampire Killer” has murdered three women and a fourth is missing. Bombs explode in the stock exchange, McGill University,...
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