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Pub. Date
2024.
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"New York State's Belltower Landing is a lakeside resort town where tourists spend their summer days boating, floating, and paddle-boarding on the water. It's also the perfect place to cuddle up with a good book and enjoy a cup of tea, courtesy of Tomes & Tea. Owned and operated by Jazzi and her best friend Dawn Fernsby, the book bar is beloved by vacationers and locals alike, but browsers grabbing brews in the off season aren't enough to help them...
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Finlay Donovan novels volume 4
Pub. Date
2024.
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Finlay Donovan and her nanny/partner-in-crime Vero are in sore need of a girls' weekend away. They plan a trip to Atlantic City, but odds are,seeing as it's actually a cover story to negotiate a deal with a dangerous loan shark, save Vero's childhood crush Javi, and hunt down a stolen car, it won't be all fun and games. When Finlay's ex-husband Steven and her mother insist on tagging along too, Finlay and Vero suddenly have a few too many meddlesome...
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Aimee Leduc investigations volume 21
Aimaee Leduc investigation volume 21
An Aimée Leduc Investigation
Aimaee Leduc investigation volume 21
An Aimée Leduc Investigation
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"Parisian private investigator Aimaee Leduc has been framed for the murder of her daughter's father--now she's on the lam, and must find the real killer to clear her name in this thrilling 21st installment of Cara Black's New York Times bestselling mystery series. Aimaee Leduc's ex Melac, her daughter's father, has been hounding her for weeks, pressuring her to move little Chloe to Brittany, threatening to take her to court for custody--all but stalking...
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Cal Hooper volume 2
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"It's a blazing summer when two men arrive in a small village in the West of Ireland. One of them is coming home. Both of them are coming to get rich. One of them is coming to die. Cal Hooper took early retirement from Chicago PD and moved to rural Ireland looking for peace. He's found it, more or less: he's built a relationship with a local woman, Lena, and he's gradually turning Trey Reddy from a half-feral teenager into a good kid going good places....
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Pub. Date
2024.
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"What would you do if you thought you murdered your best friend? And if everyone else thinks so too? What if the truth doesn't matter? As Lucy Chase's Texas hometown begins to tell versions of what happened and who Lucy is to a nationwide, true crime obsessed audience, at the bequest of her grandmother, she returns to the place she vowed never to set foot in again to solve her friend's murder, even if she is the one that did it"--
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Raven Books
Pub. Date
2016.
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137 pages ; 19 cm.
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Piano tuner and jazz musician Frank Ryan is in Japan teaching bored housewives how to play piano. Then he gets a gig in a trendy underground bar and ends up ensnared with a young woman with a grudge and the crime boss who owns the bar. Drawn into Tokyo Girl's vendetta, Frank stumbles into an underworld where transgressions are paid for by the flash of a razor-sharp cleaver. And for a pianist, that's not a good thing. Tokyo Girl is the follow-up to...
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Penguin Classics
Pub. Date
2023.
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xvi, 323 pages ; 20 cm
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"An anthology of classic murder mysteries--the unfamiliar, the unjustly forgotten, and little-known gems by the most famous practitioners. These are not the usual suspects. When Edgar finalist Michael Sims formed the line-up for The Penguin Book of Murder, he did not include the familiar classics that you can find anywhere. Although he wanted to explore the first century of murder mysteries (from 1827 to 1924), he sought out the unfamiliar, the unjustly...
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Tu Books, an imprint of Lee & Low Books Inc
Pub. Date
[2023]
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296 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
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In 2008 South Side Chicago, ten-year-old Montgomery "Monty" Carver's hunt to find the origins of a mysterious golden key leads him to discover the rich history of his community.
11) Slow Burn
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Roxane and Patti are faced with one final, all-or-nothing showdown with Kary and his men.
With all of the chips on the table, will the two of them be able to make it out alive? Or will the fires claim two more victims…
Iconic crime writer Ollie Masters (Snow Blind, The Kitchen) and artist Pierluigi Minotti (Lost Falls) bring the simmering crime drama to a burning conclusion in an ending that readers are not going to want to miss.
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Monica's fate is revealed after Andrew received some terrifying orders from the Killer himself. The Sheriff and Sara face-off in a fight for their lives, but the Sheriff runs into an unexpected obstacle thanks to the local villagers. And Nick gets some new information from Cayce that she found in Patel's files.
A Legacy of Violence is 12 issue maxi-series by masters of horror Cullen Bunn and Andrea Mutti, with letters by Rus Wooton.
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Fragen Sie sich auch manchmal, was Ihr Nachbar so in seinem Garten vergräbt? Der humorvolle Garten-Krimi Amsel, Drossel, tot und starr ist der zweite Teil einer Krimi-Reihe rund um die Schrebergarten-Kolonie Harmonie in Berlin.
Ein Mord in einer Schrebergartenkolonie ist nichts für Hobbygärtner, das weiß jeder. Noch dazu, wenn es sich beim Tatort um die Vorzeige-Kleingartenanlage von Berlin Pankow handelt und beim Opfer um einen honorigen Bezirksvorstand....
14) Die Tote am Watt
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Eine vermögende Witwe wird auf Sylt erdrosselt aufgefunden. Eigentlich müsste der Täter per DNA-Analyse problemlos zu überführen sein, weshalb Hauptkommissar Erik Wolf auf einen schnellen Ermittlungserfolg hofft. Doch da hat er die Rechnung ohne seine italienische Schwiegermutter Mamma Carlotta gemacht, die gerade zu Besuch auf der Insel ist. Die quirlige Italienerin hält wenig von solch modernen Ermittlungsmethoden und verlässt sich stattdessen...
15) Mordseestrand
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Hochsommer auf Borkum, am Strand tummeln sich die Feriengäste. Auch Hobbydetektivin Caro Falk freut sich auf einen sonnigen Tag am Meer, da schreckt ein schriller Schrei die Urlauber aus ihren Strandkörben auf. Ein kleiner Junge steht knietief im Wasser und brüllt wie am Spieß - in seinem Eimer schwimmt ein abgetrennter Finger. Als wenig später die dazugehörige Leiche auftaucht, ist Caros Neugier geweckt. Der tote Wattführer war ein engagierter...
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Ein Krimi zwischen Venedig und Sizilien
Markusplatz, Riva degli Schiavoni, Rialtobrücke - Venedig ist menschenleer in Zeiten von Corona. Jetzt tritt die Schönheit der Lagunenstadt spektakulär hervor. Doch der aus Sizilien hierher versetzte Commissario Morello weiß immer noch nicht, ob er das wirklich genießen kann. Zusammen mit seiner Kollegin Anna Klotze ist er in der Stadt unterwegs, als sie einen jungen Mann, einen Flüchtling aus Nigeria,...
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Molly Murphy mysteries volume 20
Pub. Date
2024.
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"New York, 1908: The days are getting longer-and warmer-in Manhattan. Molly Murphy Sullivan doesn't want to leave her home in the city, but typhoid is back, and she's expecting. So she heads north with the children to summer with her mother-in-law in Westchester County. Molly tells herself it won't be so bad, after all the countryside is pretty, and she's determined to make the best of it. Even if she's leaving her husband, Daniel, behind. And at...
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Peachtree
Pub. Date
[2024]
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46 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
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Jillian thinks there's a ghost in her basement. King and Kayla know that ghosts aren't real, but what is making that dark shape and that scary noise? King and Kayla are going to a sleepover at Thor and Jillian's house. King LOVES sleepovers. They're his favorite thing! And he particularly likes Jillian's basement, because animals are allowed on the furniture. But Jillian and Thor are afraid to go downstairs because there's big, dark blob that goes...
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Bloomsbury Children's Books
Pub. Date
2024.
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243 pages : 22 cm
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Eleven-year-old Simon is ready to make the Tangerine Pines his forever home, but when a robbery occurs in the apartment building, he and his new friend set out to solve the case and keep his family from moving again.
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Alice England mystery volume 1
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
2024.
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268 pages ; 22 cm.
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When twelve-year-old Alice, who receives messages from the dead, discovers a man with a deadly sunlight allergy was murdered, she and the victim's niece work together to uncover the truth.
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