Miss Emily was old, rich, and afraid and now, she's dead. Her terrified plea to Hercule Poirot came a little too late. All that's left is a house full of greedy heirs, and a very strange letter that could solve the mystery or...
Investigation
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Author:Patterson, James, Roughan, HowardSummary:Lombardo's Steak House is famous for three reasons: the menu, the clientele, and now, the gruesome murder of an infamous mob lawyer. Effortlessly, the assassin slips through the police's fingers, and his absence sparks a blaze of...
- Author:Chien, VivienSummary:
Welcome back to Ho-Lee Noodle House, where you can get fantastic take-out...unless you get taken out first. Dim Sum of All Fears is the second book in a delicious new cozy series. Lana Lee is a dutiful daughter, waiting tables at her...
- Author:Marsh, NgaioSummary:
One summer evening in 1942, Flossie Rubrick, one of the most formidable women in New Zealand, goes to her husband's wool shed to rehearse a patriotic speech - and disappears. Three weeks latter she turns up at an auction. Packed inside...
- Author:Francis, FelixSummary:
Six years ago, investigator Sid Halley retired for good. He'd been harassed, beaten, shot, even lost a hand to his investigating business, and enough was enough. For the sake of his wife and new daughter he gave up that life of danger...
- Author:Francis, FelixSummary:
Undercover investigator Jeff Hinkley is assigned by the British Horseracing Authority to look into the activities of a suspicious racehorse trainer, but as he's tailing his quarry through the Cheltenham Racing Festival, the last thing...
- Author:Kappes, TonyaSummary:
Mae West is getting settled into the RV lifestyle as the owner of a campground in Normal, Kentucky. Happy Trails Campground, located in Daniel Boone National Park, has started to attract late summer vacationing families who love to hike...
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Author:Landay, WilliamSummary:Andy Barber has been an assistant district attorney in his suburban Massachusetts county for more than twenty years. When a shocking crime shatters their New England town, Andy is blindsided by what happens next: his fourteen-year-old...
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Tara Holloway, a special agent with the Treasury Department's Criminal Investigations Division, must make a difficult decision when she discovers that the new man she is dating might be involved in her current investigation.
- Author:Langley, Mark EdwardSummary:
Arthur Nakai must dive into the multi-billion-dollar world of the oil and gas industry, confront an old adversary, and discover who killed his childhood love's two sons, before the killer sets his sight on Arthur.
- Author:Green, Simon R.Summary:
At an unveiling of Ancient Egyptian artifacts, Ishmael Jones finds a body next to the empty sarcophagus. Ishmael rejects the theory that the mummy's curse is to blame. But he can't explain the strange, shuffling footsteps in...
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Author:Brook, AllisonSummary:When Carrie Singleton's first event as head of programs at a small local library ends up in the sudden death of the presenter, she is determined to investigate, convinced this death is connected to another cold-case murder.
- Author:Goldsborough, RobertSummary:
Nero Wolfe's favorite newspaper faces a hostile take-over, and the paper's staunchest supporter is suddenly found dead. Master sleuth Nero Wolfe steps into the crossfire of a tabloid war.
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Author:Beaton, M. C.Summary:Paragon of housewifery Trixie Thomas moves to Lochdubh, Scotland, and quickly convinces the local ladies to embrace a healthier, more refined lifestyle. Soon the town's fish-and-chips-loving men are up in arms, and Constable Hamish...
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Author:Beaton, M. C.Summary:Lochdubh constable Hamish Macbeth is taking a trip to a charming seaside inn with his dog to raise his sagging spirits. However, he arrives to find the ambiance chilling, the food inedible, and his fellow guests less than neighborly. Oh...
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Author:Beaton, M. C.Summary:When Scotland is hit by the recession, Police Constable Hamish Macbeth notices that the Highland people are forced to come up with inventive ways to lure tourists to their sleepy towns. The quaint village of Braikie doesn't have much to...
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Author:Beaton, M. C.Summary:Maria Worth's gluttonous friend, Peta Gore, is always spoiling her carefully planned singles' gatherings. But at Maria's latest event, Peta is found dead with an apple stuck unceremoniously in her mouth, and Constable Hamish Macbeth is...
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Author:Beaton, M. C.Summary:In Death of a Gossip, gossip columnist Lady Jane Winters is strangled, and Constable Hamish Macbeth faces no shortage of suspects. In Death of a Cad, a despised captain is shot, and Hamish must tread carefully as he investigates a...
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Author:Kuhns, EleanorSummary:Will Rees is just starting to feel at home when a morning visitor brings news of an old friend's murder. Asked to look into the circumstances surrounding the death, Rees finds that everyone is hiding something. But are any of them...
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Author:Beaton, M. C.Summary:Constable Hamish Macbeth's affairs of the heart will have to wait when vile, boorish Captain Bartlett is found murdered--shot while on a grouse hunt. When the hidden culprit strikes again, Hamish will find himself trying to save...
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