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Senior sleuths mystery volume 1
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English
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"Rose Donovan looks for the good in everyone. With her sister-in-law, Peg, that sometimes requires a lot of searching ... But after forty years of bickering, they're attempting to start over, partnering up to join the local bridge club. Peg and Rose barely have a chance to celebrate their first win before one of the club's most accomplished players is killed in his home. As the newest members, the sisters-in-law ... decide to start some digging of...
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It's time to serve some just desserts ... Six months after her husband's death, Tessa Esposito is hoping to drum up reservations for her restaurant's grand opening. And since a signing with bestselling author, Preston Rigotta, is sure to draw a crowd, Tessa agrees to cater her cousin's bookstore event -- whipping up some of her famous Italian desserts. But the event soon takes a sour turn when Preston's publicist, an old high school rival, arrives...
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Poisoned Pen Press
Pub. Date
2024.
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English
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Head back to snowy Michigan just in time for the annual cherry pit spitting contest. It's all fun and games until the local drama professor chokes on more than just his pride.
Shiloh Bellamy can hardly believe it-for the first time in her family farm's seventy-year history, she has managed to score a highly-coveted booth at the Cherry Farm Market in Traverse City, Michigan. It's a huge win in her master plan to bring the rundown farm back to life…...
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After a long career as a detective in San Diego, Rick "Chase" Chasen has traded in his badge for a change of scenery in the coastal comforts of Devon, England, until a local murder takes him on a deadly detour... Still grieving the death of his long-time partner, Chase reunites with his dear friend and fellow Anglophile Billie Mondreau for a seacoast holiday of historic sightseeing. Assigned a pair of guides from the tour company Wanderers, Chase...
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Magical bakery mystery volume 10
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English
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Hedgewitch Katie Lightfoot works at the Honeybee Bakery in Savannah, and she's always up for investigating her adopted home's rich supernatural history. That's why she's taking a ghost tour for the very first time. But when the psychic tour guide tells Katie that she's being followed by the ghost of a recently murdered woman, Katie realizes she saw the victim earlier that day, just before she died. She knows she must bring the killer to justice. ...
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When Hannah learns that her sister Michelle's boyfriend, Detective Lonnie Murphy, is the prime suspect in a murder case, she goes straight from a movie studio sound stage to the Los Angeles airport. Back in frigid Minnesota, she discovers that proving Lonnie's innocence will be harder than figuring out what went wrong with a recipe. Lonnie remembers only parts of the night he went out to a local bar and ended up driving a very impaired woman home....
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A Quilting cozy volume 7
Publisher
C&T Publishing
Pub. Date
[2018]
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English
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A tale of mystery, family, and furry friends in a busy retirement community -- includes instructions for the featured quilt! Sarah Miller, dedicated quilter and resident of the Cunningham Village retirement community, may be a senior but she's still full of energy -- which she puts into her beloved crafts and, sometimes, into solving crimes. Now she's about to embark on some amateur detection as her dear friend Sophie encounters several major life...
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A quilting cozy volume 2
Publisher
C&T Publishing
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
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At a peaceful retirement community, a resident juggles crafts with crimesolving ... includes a bonus quilt pattern! Sarah Miller is enjoying her newfound passion for quilting at the Cunningham Village retirement community, as well as her friendship with Charles -- even though she's not sure she's ready for romance again and still feels a bit disloyal to her late husband when she's in Charles's company. As it turns out, life in a senior community isn't...
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Quilting cozy volume 5
Publisher
C&T Publishing
Pub. Date
[2018]
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English
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In this mystery featuring a bonus quilting pattern, a retiree moves her romance to the next level -- while at the same time trying to untangle a murder ... Years ago, a policeman named Charles came to Sarah Miller's door to break the sad news to her that her husband had died. Little did Sarah know that one day, she would move into the Cunningham Village retirement community -- and run into Charles again. Their friendship has grown into something more,...
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Quilting cozy volume 3
Publisher
C&T Publishing
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
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A retired widow takes a quilting cruise with friends -- and proves herself a crafty amateur sleuth ... A mystery with a bonus pattern included! Sarah Miller has become a crafty sort ever since she moved into Cunningham Village, and made some great new friends among the retirement community's active seniors. And much to her surprise as she nears her seventieth birthday, she even has a boyfriend. She also volunteers at the nearby nursing home, bringing...
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Quilting cozy volume 6
Publisher
C&T Publishing
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
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A quilting getaway in the Appalachians is overshadowed by danger in this mystery featuring bonus quilt instructions! After losing her husband, Sarah Miller has been trying to move on into a fulfilling new life, and the friends she's found at the Cunningham Village retirement community are a big help. And a tranquil quilting retreat in the Great Smoky Mountains will be a lovely getaway. But there's something alarming in the surrounding forest -- and...
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Severn House Publishers
Pub. Date
[2018]
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English
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Amid the Halloween festivities, one of the Beignet Cafe's customers comes to a sticky end in this entertaining cozy mystery ... It's Halloween, and café owner Maggie Miller's special pumpkin spice beignet promotion is proving popular at her café in Table Rock, Arizona, halfway between Sedona and nowhere. But the evening ends in disaster when Maggie discovers the body of one of her regular customers, strangled to death with an expensive cashmere...
13) Syrup to No Good
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Poisoned Pen Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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"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...
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Gone to the Dogs Mysteries volume 4
Publisher
Center Point Large Print
Pub. Date
2023.
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English
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Who Is Spray Painting the Dogs in Brenham, Texas? Cozy up with your favorite pooch and unwind with a small-town mystery in book 4 of the Gone to the Dogs series. Strange happenings are afoot in Brenham, Texas, as dogs start showing up at the Lone Star Veterinary Clinic with a Z spray painted on them. The cops blame pranksters, while pet owners are blaming each other. Receptionist Cassidy Carter uses her social media expertise to try to get the culprit...
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A quilting cozy volume 1
Publisher
C&T Publishing
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
First in the mystery series starring a senior sleuth with a passion for quilting -- and quizzing suspects ... Includes a bonus pattern! Sarah Miller's forty-year-old daughter, Martha, has been relentlessly encouraging her to leave her longtime home and settle into a retirement community -- and now sixtysomething widow Sarah has reluctantly given in. It's a tough adjustment, but she's a tough lady -- and she's going to get her bearings and build a...
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Quilting cozy volume 4
Publisher
C&T Publishing
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
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A retired widow is taking on new challenges -- like managing a quilt shop, and solving a dangerous mystery ... Pattern included! Sarah Miller is a survivor, and she's intent on making the most of her new life in the Cunningham Village retirement community, after coping with widowhood and other losses in the past. She's involved in a budding romance and has made new friends, like Ruth, who wants Sarah to manage her quilt shop while she's away caring...
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Quilting cozy volume 8
Publisher
C&T Publishing
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
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An amateur detective in a retirement community looks into a mysterious disappearance -- includes instructions for a memory quilt! Moving into the Cunningham Village retirement community was an adjustment, but Sarah Miller is a survivor, and she's made a whole new life for herself there -- new friends, new hobbies, and even new love after mourning the loss of her husband. She also seems to have acquired a new knack for solving crimes. Now, just as...
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A Lady Adelaide mystery volume 3
Publisher
Sourcebooks
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
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Gloucestershire, 1925 A week-long house party in the country -- why not? Lady Adelaide has nothing else to do, now that her year of mourning for her unfaithful husband is up and her plans to rekindle her romantic life have backfired. But when her hostess is found dead on the conservatory floor, Addie knows just who to call -- Detective Inspector Devenand Hunter of Scotland Yard. Dev may not want to kiss Addie again, but he's anxious to solve the crime....
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No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency volume 22
Publisher
Pantheon Books
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"The newest addition to the ever-popular, internationally beloved series finds Precious Ramotswe and her friends up to their necks in mysterious trouble. Mma Ramotswe knows she is very lucky indeed. She has a loving family, good friends, and a thriving business doing what she enjoys most: helping people. But the latest mystery she is called upon to solve is distinctly trickier than it initially appears, and, of course, there's plenty to handle in...
20) Hemlock
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China Bayles mysteries volume 28
Publisher
Persevero Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
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English
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"From Susan Wittig Albert, the New York Times bestselling author of A Plain Vanilla Murder, comes a tightly crafted novel that juxtaposes the disappearance of a rare, remarkably illustrated 18th-century herbal with the true and all-too-human story of its gifted creator, Elizabeth Blackwell. Herbalist China Bayles' latest adventure takes her to the mountains of North Carolina, where her friend Dorothea Harper serves as the director and curator of the...
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