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21) Syrup to No Good
Author
Series
Publisher
Poisoned Pen Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"With romance, recipes, and a murderer on the loose, this book will delight fans of Joanne Fluke, Jenn McKinlay, or Laura Childs." -Booklist
Spring has finally come to Sugar Ridge, Vermont, and with it the end of syrup-making season. But Leila Khoury, new owner of Sappy Endings Farm, won't be making like molasses any time soon. Her best friend Heather's wedding is coming up, and Leila will do anything to make sure it lives up to all her sweetest...
Author
Publisher
Bloodhound Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
When a teenage boy is found dead in a Cambridge park, three women are determined to keep their secrets hidden . . .
Emma, a detective's wife, watches the park outside her window where a body was discovered. She sees contagion everywhere-even in her new baby. Emma was there the night of the murder, but as her mind spirals, can she be certain about what took place?
Jenny's son had fought with the victim at school and didn't come home that night....
Author
Publisher
MysteriousPress.com/Open Road
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
A Golden Age mystery featuring Scotland Yard's formidable detective duo: Chief Superintendent Winter and Inspector Furneaux.
A peaceful night in the small village of Sleaford is disturbed when a local constable is attacked by a mysterious assailant. Soon thereafter, an even worse disaster strikes. Financial magnate Charles Lanson is found dead, stabbed in the library of his nearby castle.
Luckily, Chief Superintendent Winter of Scotland's...
Author
Publisher
Bloodhound Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Sixty million dollars. Five potential heirs. One house in remote rural Alaska. It's a recipe for murder . . .
Summoned by letter, Holly Shaw and five of her cousins-virtual strangers to each other-have gathered at a grand house in the rugged wilds of Alaska. Equally unfamiliar to Holly is her great aunt Lydia, the woman who has called the family together and is dangling a massive inheritance before them. Her condition: they must remain in the...
25) Best served cold
Author
Series
Rick Montoya Italian mysteries volume 8
Publisher
Poisoned Pen Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"When an old college friend leading a religious tour in Assisi asks interpreter Rick Montoya to fill in for their guide who's gone missing, Rick is happy to oblige. He's looking forward to seeing his old friend, and the food and wine of Umbria sound like the perfect reward for a tense translation job he's just completed for the police in Palermo involving witness testimony against the mafia. But when the shady tour guide is found dead the next morning...
26) No Vacancy
Author
Publisher
Open Road Media
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
The murder of a conman turns Corrie Black from sleuth to suspect in this third Black Horse Campground mystery from the author of No Lifeguard on Duty.
Corrie and her Black Horse employees are celebrating their first "No Vacancy" day of the summer, when an anonymous note arrives and puts a damper on the festivities. It warns Corrie that if she doesn't close the campground on Saturday her life will be in danger.
Though Sheriff Rick Sutton...
Author
Series
Publisher
Bad Baby Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
When Lucy agrees to celebrate St. Patrick's Day at a local pub, she doesn't expect to stumble over the lifeless body of wealthy patriarch Sean McCutchen, the murder weapon-a bona fide Irish shillelagh-by his side.
Being an experienced true crime reporter, leaving a case unsolved doesn't sit right with Lucy. So, with the help of her loyal canine companion Ollie, she sets off to unmask the killer - a task made more difficult by the victim's large family...
Author
Series
Mercy Allcutt mystery volume 8
Publisher
ePublishing Works!
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Talent Scout Found Murdered in Hollywood Angels, a Historical Cozy Mystery from Alice Duncan
Los Angeles, California, January 1927
Mercy Allcutt's friend, Lulu LaBelle, has an unwelcomed encounter with an alleged talent scout, producer, and director in the burgeoning motion-picture business in Los Angeles.
When the philandering producer is found dead in his office, police arrest Lulu when witnesses report seeing Lulu coming and going from the office.
With...
29) Cyber Way
Author
Publisher
Open Road Media
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
The New York Times–bestselling author creates "a fascinating amalgam of sf/detective fiction and Native American lore" (Library Journal).
A wealthy industrialist and folk art collector is murdered in his home and left beneath where a painting had been hanging. But theft is not the motive. The artwork-a Navajo sandpainting-has been completed pulverized. And no blood was found at the scene.
Assigned to the case is bulldog detective Vernon...
30) Laws of wrath
Author
Series
Martyr maker volume 2
Publisher
Lavette Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"When the butchered body of a transgender woman is found in a dumpster, it's up to Detective Phee Freeman to solve the crime. But this case is personal. The victim is Freeman's sister. At first, the slaying looks like the random act of a vicious killer, but Freeman, his partner Quincy Cavanaugh, and FBI agent Janet Maclin soon discover this is something much more sinister. Similar ritualistic murders are taking place across the city. They're willing...
31) Struck Dead
Author
Series
Forensic instincts volume 10
Language
English
Formats
Description
The fragile line between life and death…
Families that will never be the same…
When a tragic hit-and-run takes the life of a hardworking family man, multi-millionaire Christopher Hillington becomes the prime suspect, and the whole city of New York alights with speculation as to what happened.
But before the NYPD can establish Hillington's guilt, he himself is brutally murdered in his own home. As he lays dying, he scrawls the name Casey Woods...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
She begged him once more to meet in the garden at midnight. “If you love me,” said the letter. But if he loved her, he would not come at all. Enjoy another Gothic Style Regency from Hannah Linder. The accidents are not a matter of chance. They are deliberate. As English gentleman William Kensley becomes aware of the danger at Rosenleigh Manor, he pleads for the truth of his past from the only man he can trust--until that man is murdered. As the...
Author
Publisher
Open Road Media
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the water . . . Second in the Black Horse Campground Mystery series from the author of End of the Road.
Every year, Corrie Black ushers in the summer season by opening the campground's pool and hosting a private party for employees and friends. This year is no different-except for the corpse found floating on the surface the next day . . .
It turns out that a bunch of graduating high...
34) Fiesta of Fear
Author
Publisher
Open Road Media
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
A fall festival turns murderous in this haunting and wholly unforgettable sixth Black Horse Campground mystery from the author of A Summer to Remember.
With a mix of Anglo, Native, and Hispanic cultures, the village of Bonney, New Mexico, has its share of folklore and legends, but no one has ever heard of the Ghost Girls before. Three high school girls have convinced their fellow students that they have powers, but now that they're graduating,...
Author
Series
Publisher
MysteriousPress.com/Open Road
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Corporate hijinks mar the breathtaking scenery of the Himalayas-and set the stage for murder-in this Golden Age mystery from the author of Bengal Fire.
A construction overseer for Blenn Engineering Works, Paul Woodring, thinks he's below the notice of Calcutta business mogul Alexander Blenn, but his singular skills are needed for a delicate mission: renewing a twenty-year-old concession that gives Blenn exclusive rights to develop mechanical...
36) Blow-Down
Author
Publisher
MysteriousPress.com/Open Road
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Death, destruction, and international intrigue on a Caribbean banana plantation. First-rate plot, pace, and background" from the Golden Age mystery author (Time).
It doesn't take long for a man of Walter Lane's skills to find a job at a Latin American banana port. But little do his new employers know that Walter has another agenda: discovering who murdered the former State Department secret agent previously stationed there. The accepted cause...
Author
Publisher
MysteriousPress.com/Open Road
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Originally serialized in 1926, this classic English countryside mystery contains a puzzle that even acclaimed crime author Agatha Christie couldn’t solve. A secluded country manor in the dead of winter seems like the perfect place to hold a house party. Even better, one of the guests declares that an after-dinner séance would be so much more entertaining than bridge. And it’s all fun and games until a young woman goes missing. Assuming the disappearance...
Author
Series
Publisher
Canelo Digital Publishing Ltd
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Home is where the horror is…
Jilted thriller writer Lady Violet Thorn has withdrawn to the Suffolk market town of Montford with two servants and her leading character, the adventuress Ruby Gibson, for company.
Violet's peace is disturbed when a stranger asks her for help, claiming that a friend is being kept prisoner in her own home. Her visitor seems so afraid that Violet, despite her scepticism, is persuaded to investigate.
A woman is killed...
Author
Publisher
Open Road Media
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
The first three thrilling Kate Dawson mysteries, starring a tough San Francisco cop whose cases have more ups and downs than the city’s streets. Architects of Armageddon Det. Kate Dawson is called to investigate a mass murder and soon finds herself putting her life on the line to stop a doomsday cult from stoking the fires of Armageddon . . . Merchants of Death A car full of corpses on San Francisco’s subway system has Kate facing illegal arms...
Author
Series
Publisher
Bloodhound Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
A literary festival turns lethal, in this sharp-witted series debut: "A marvellous set of unsavoury suspects . . . good, nasty fun with a ring of truth." -The Mail on Sunday, Thriller of the Week
Bryce Peabody is ready to give a scandalous talk at the annual literary festival in the pretty English town of Mold-on-Wold. Scathing in his reviews and unseemly in his affairs, Bryce is known to have many enemies. So when he's discovered dead in his...
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