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Hercule Poirot mysteries volume 3
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English
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Belgian detective Hercule Poirot and his assistant, Captain Hastings, solve perplexing cases of murder and deceit in this short mystery collection. One of Agatha Christie's most beloved sleuths, Hercule Poirot is the immortal protagonist of such classic mystery novels as Murder on the Orient Express and Death on the Nile . In Poirot Investigates , the first short story collection to feature the famous detective, he takes on the case of a Hollywood...
24) Bat Wing
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English
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A London PI investigates a case of voodoo and vampirism in this classic mystery from the golden age of detective fiction. When detective Paul Harley is visited by Col. Juan Menendez, he is intrigued by the man's mysterious tale of being followed and threatened by a shadowy figure. As an officer of the Spanish West Indies, Menendez had reason to flee his colonial properties. But now he finds that England is not far enough to escape his enemies. Soon...
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Harlequin
Pub. Date
2020.
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English
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Looking for heart-racing romance and breathless suspense? Want stories filled with life-and-death situations that cause sparks to fly between adventurous, strong women and brave, powerful men? Harlequin® Romantic Suspense brings you all that and more with four new full-length titles in one collection! Colton 911: Ultimate Showdown (A Colton 911: Grand Rapids novel) by Addison Fox When Grand Rapid’s most beloved CSI investigator, Sadie Colton, is...
27) Minotaur
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"A gripping read, I read it in a day! . . . Brilliant, fast-paced . . . keeps you gripped from the first page." -Amazon reviewer, five stars
After twelve brutal murders, a vicious killer continues to elude the police-but one desperate father may prove to be his downfall . . .
A cunning and sadistic serial killer known as Minotaur has already murdered and mutilated twelve women. When novelist David Knight comes home, he is shattered to find...
28) Yule Island
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Orenda Books
Pub. Date
2023.
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English
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An art expert joins a detective to investigate a horrific murder on a Swedish island, leading them to a mystery rooted in Viking rites and Scandinavia's deepest, darkest winter. The Queen of French Noir returns with a chilling, utterly captivating historical thriller, based on a true story.
Art expert Emma Lindhal is anxious when she's asked to appraise the antiques and artefacts in the infamous manor house of one of Sweden's wealthiest families,...
Publisher
Harlequin
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
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When young girls disappear from an Amish community, law enforcement and America’s “royal” family join forces to investigate. Colton Destiny A series of kidnappings hits too close to home for FBI agent Emma Colton--and she’s determined to make things right. Unfortunately, a forbidden attraction to Paradise Ridge’s most eligible widower is a major step toward wrong. Carpenter Caleb Troyer didn’t expect to love again, especially an Englisher...
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A "gripping-collection of crime stories from the author of the acclaimed 87th Precinct novels (People). Ed McBain's 87th Precinct is "perhaps the finest police procedural series of all time-(Publishers Weekly). But before he turned to novels, McBain wrote short crime fiction under various names, for pulp magazines including Manhunt and Argosy. Collected in this anthology are twenty-five of these early stories, organized under headings such as "Women...
Publisher
Harlequin
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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Love Inspired Suspense brings you three new titles! Enjoy these suspenseful romances of danger and faith. This box set includes: CHRISTMAS K-9 PROTECTORS (An Alaska K-9 Unit novel) by New York Times Bestselling Author Lenora Worth and Maggie K. Black Members of the K-9 team face danger and find love in these holiday novellas, in which a rookie K-9 trooper and his furry partner must save a forensic scientist from a ruthless jewelry thief, and a tech...
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MysteriousPress.com/Open Road
Pub. Date
2022.
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English
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#1 New York Times –Bestselling Author: Three witty whodunits from the Golden Age of mystery, featuring the crime-solving nurse nicknamed Miss Pinkerton . . . Miss Pinkerton A supposed suicide has the homicide squad suspicious, despite its locked-room location--so they ask nurse Hilda Adams to keep watch at the mansion while tending to the dead man's bedridden aunt . . . The Haunted Lady Elderly widow Eliza Fairbanks claims someone's trying to scare...
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When Lily Bard's landlord is murdered in the small town of Shakespeare, Arkansas, she finds her job as the owner of a cleaning and errand-running service gives her the perfect opportunity to play detective, but while her snooping uncovers some interesting secrets, it also draws the attention of the killer.
35) Breakwater
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From New York Times bestselling author Carla Neggers
All she wants is a new beginning… but ghosts of the past can be hard to shake.
Security consultant Quinn Harlowe just started an independent career and is enjoying a relaxed new lifestyle in her bayside cottage. But then she finds a friend and former colleague dead outside. Local law enforcement deems it suicide, but Quinn has her doubts. It's time to start her own investigation.
As Quinn...
36) Bressio
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Open Road Media Mystery & Thriller
Pub. Date
2015.
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English
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A plus-size New York City private investigator dives up to his chins into a sticky mess of drugs, murder, government paranoia, and cheese Danish Tipping the scales at 240 pounds, Alphonse Joseph Bressio is a big man in New York's legal investigation biz, though he'd rather be doing almost anything else. If he had heeded his ample gut's feeling and refused a powerful lawyer's request to help out the paranoid ex-girlfriend of middle-age, drug-dealing...
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England's greatest crime-solver uses his superior intellect and genial charm to unmask thieves, murderers, and dangerous fanatics Esteemed journalist Mr. Brett rightly believes that his dear friend Martin Hewitt is the most insightful investigator of crimes in all of England. Who else could have so quickly connected a partial sheet of music-wrapped around a rock and tossed through a sitting room window-with an infamous decades-old robbery? Would anyone...
38) The pale horse
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English
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Relates the story of a Catholic priest who was murdered after hearing a dying woman's confession. On his body they found a list of names of people who had nothing in common. But Mark Easterbrook came to discover a connection upon investigation.
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A drunken man is shot dead on his doorstep in this classic mystery starring the "observant [and] appealing" seventy-year-old sleuth (Publishers Weekly).
Walking home wearily from an evening spent poring over the books of the Parchly Heights Methodist Ladies' Aid searching for a fifty-eight-cent error, Miss Jennifer Murdock becomes witness to a terrible scene: A man, stumbling drunk, arrives home-and just as he fumbles with his keys, gunfire...
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Untreed Reads
Pub. Date
2021.
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English
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"Whether the setting is a vineyard in Argentina or a small town in Virginia, these 17 mystery and suspense authors infuse this collection of deadly deeds with a variety of potent potables. The stories in Murder by the Glass: Cocktail Mysteries range from light-bodied puzzles to edgier tales with bitter consequences. No matter what your taste, these stories pair well with any beverage, each blending a baffling mystery, a glass and a murder. This anthology...
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