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  • CUPBOARDS ALL BARED CUPBOARDS ALL BARED
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    CUPBOARDS ALL BARED

    In this sequel to Butcher, Baker, Candlestick Taker, we're once again transported to Spokane, 1901. A body discovered in Hangman Creek looks to be the result of an accidental fall, but what begins as a "simple" mystery for Thomas Carew and his twin...
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    The Redemption of Hattie McBride

    A Bible, a battered suitcase, and dusty photos all point to a century-old crime. For Ed Janzen, these clues from a bygone era also dredge up a dark family secret. Was his Great Uncle Henry involved in the unsolved 1920 murder of Hattie McBride, the Madam...
    $78.00

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  • Burning Cold Burning Cold
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    Burning Cold

    Budapest: 1956. Newlywed Cara Walden’s brother Zoltán has disappeared in the middle of the Hungarian revolution, harboring a deadly wartime secret. Will Cara or the Soviets find him first?Cutting short her honeymoon in Paris to rescue a...
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  • Hospital Hill Hospital Hill
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    Hospital Hill

    After working in asylums for nearly three decades, Valerie Martin is set to retire but one phone call changes everything and she finds herself on a train bound for Northampton and the asylum where her career began on the wards in 1959. Finding herself...
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  • That Old Cloak and Dagger Routine That Old Cloak and Dagger Routine
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    That Old Cloak and Dagger Routine

    In 1982, Lisa Wycherly was broke, out of work and desperate. So when Sid Hackbirn offered her a job as his live-in secretary, she jumped at it, little knowing just how dangerous it would be. Living at Sid's house was scary enough, given Sid's...
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  • Medellin Acapulco Cold Medellin Acapulco Cold
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    Medellin Acapulco Cold

    A Cold War Military Suspense ThrillerIn March 1987, the CIA’s Operation Acapulco Cold took on the Medellín cartel. The journey would be dangerous. The alternative for not recovering the nuke would be too horrible to imagine.A theft occurs in...
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  • Riot and Retribution Riot and Retribution
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    Riot and Retribution

    October 1831: Britain is in turmoil. Bodies in Bath, burnings in Bristol, and the wicked in great power, spreading like the green bay tree.Nathaniel Parry arrives in Bath to investigate and is drawn into deeper waters than those provided in the steaming...
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  • Breaker of Bones Breaker of Bones
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    Breaker of Bones

    March 1483, and Spain is preparing for yet more war. Surgeon Thomas Berrington makes a reluctant journey to Qurtuba at the request of his master. He expects only to operate on a Spanish prince and return home to Moorish al-Andalus. But fate has something...
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  • Rare and Wonderfully Made Rare and Wonderfully Made
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    Rare and Wonderfully Made

    Diagnosed autistic at an early age, Sherlock Holmes is on the outer edge of every curve.From his birth to his unique adulthood, Sherlock finds his immeasurable gifts of observation and deduction overbalanced by struggles with his senses and the...
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  • Not Quite a Baroness Not Quite a Baroness
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    Not Quite a Baroness

    A Baroness who will stop at nothing to protect her family's reputationHer Royal Highness, Princess Elizabeth Armstrong-Leeds, Baroness Esk, is a suspect in the murder of her kidnapper. Not only does she risk a ruined reputation in the eyes of Boston's...
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  • Not Quite a Lady Not Quite a Lady
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    Not Quite a Lady

    She owes him everything. He wants far more than money.Impoverished and determined to regain financial independence...Once a member of Boston's elite, Lady Sarah Smith-Jones is determined to rebuild her independence by becoming society's most sought-after...
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  • The Starlite Drive-In The Starlite Drive-In
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    The Starlite Drive-In

    "A captivating novel." --Richmond Times-Dispatch"Reynolds creates a genuine and engaging young narrator...and maintains heat and suspense on every page."--Detroit Free PressA mystery, a coming of age novel, a tragic love story, a rich evocation of a...
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  • Under The Harrow (1907) Under The Harrow (1907)
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    Under The Harrow (1907)

    Under The Harrow is a captivating mystery novel written by Ellis Meredith and published in 1907. The story follows the protagonist, Miss Nancy Shallard, as she travels to the small town of Harrow to visit her brother, who she soon discovers has been...
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  • The Return Of Chaos (1897) The Return Of Chaos (1897)
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    The Return Of Chaos (1897)

    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...
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  • October Mourning October Mourning
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    October Mourning

    In the midst of a World War, the true enemy was unseen. It came with a handshake or a breath and it left behind 60 million dead. Spanish Flu would devastate the world. Dr. Alan Keener is a young doctor fresh out of medical school who suspects that...
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  • Shadows of the Lost Child Shadows of the Lost Child
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    Shadows of the Lost Child

    Would children crying keep you awake?Especially if the children were dead?A haunted house, a man with a past and a girl called Alice who can cross time.Then Alice meets Tom who lives in the past and the past and the present begin to collide, with fatal...
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    Te regalo un día de lluvia

    El amor no correspondido de Ernesto por su compañera Teresa se ve entremezclado con la investigación de un manuscrito por un investigador universitario. La narración salta del intimismo más propio de Proust al de la narración de aventuras, pasando por...
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    The Point of Light

    May 1940 - Paris. On the eve of her eighteenth birthday, Claire hears the devastating news: the German army has invaded her homeland, and her beloved Paris has fallen. Within months, her life is turned upside-down. She takes in an orphaned Jewish toddler...
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    Hint of Copper

    When Jack Hammer, night watchman at Auerbach's Department Store and part-time private investigator, discovers his first serious client, Yasa Cvito, beaten to death and floating in her own bathtub, he fears that his career as a private eye might be over...
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  • Sworn Brother Sworn Brother
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    Sworn Brother

    Sworn Brother continues an utterly compelling journey back in time to a Viking world that is brimming with wonderfully crafted characters and their insatiable hunger for riches and renown.
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  • Alexander and Alestria Alexander and Alestria
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    Alexander and Alestria

    Alexander and Alestria is the imaginative tale of the dramatic love affair between Alexander the Great and Alestria, queen of the Amazons, when both are at the height of their powers. Shan Sa, bestselling author of Empress, brings the familiar figure of...
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  • Mordet i Juleudstillingen Mordet i Juleudstillingen
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    Mordet i Juleudstillingen

    Da rengøringsdamerne kommer om morgenen, ligger der en død mand i juleudstillingen i legetøjsafdelingen. Han er iført julemandskostume og har en halv brunkage i hånden.Hvad lavede han der efter lukketid? Og hvem er han? Den rigtige julemand? En anden...
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  • Beware of Railway-Journeys Beware of Railway-Journeys
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    Beware of Railway-Journeys

    When Allan Kragh impulsively follows a beautiful grey-eyed woman onto a train, he doesn't expect to be sharing a compartment with a notorious master criminal - or to be arrested in his place. Still, he doesn't bear a grudge, until he realises that his...
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  • Privatdetektiv Rufus II Privatdetektiv Rufus II
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    Privatdetektiv Rufus II

    Privatdetektiv L. Aemilius Paulus, den man wegen seiner roten Haare Rufus (der Fuchsrote) nennt, löst verzwickte Kriminalfälle im Alten Rom zur Zeit des Kaisers Trajan. Wer ihm in den spannenden Fällen dieser mehrbändigen Reihe von Gruselkrimis folgt,...
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  • Privatdetektiv Rufus IV Privatdetektiv Rufus IV
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    Privatdetektiv Rufus IV

    Auch in seinem vierten Buch bringt Doktor Sokrates zwei Fälle unter, einen kürzeren und einen längeren, wie gehabt, bei denen er an der Seite von Lucius Aemilius Paulus, ob seiner roten Haare Rufus (der Fuchsrote / der Rotfuchs) genannt, stehen durfte;...
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  • Privatdetektiv Rufus III Privatdetektiv Rufus III
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    Privatdetektiv Rufus III

    Privatdetektiv L. Aemilius Paulus, den man wegen seiner roten Haare Rufus (der Fuchsrote) nennt, löst verzwickte Kriminalfälle im Alten Rom zur Zeit des Kaisers Trajan. Wer ihm in den spannenden Fällen dieser mehrbändigen Reihe von Gruselkrimis folgt,...
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  • The Family Shadow The Family Shadow
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    The Family Shadow

    A Victorian era murder. A modern-day family researcher. Can she solve the century old puzzle of a racehorse trainer's death and his wife's disappearance?Ireland, 1891. Rosalind Thornton only wants to be a perfect mother and spouse. Happy at first to have...
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  • Fatal Festivities Fatal Festivities
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    Fatal Festivities

    A mysterious invite, a festive party, and a murderer hiding amongst the mistletoe.Christmas in England, 1936.When Ruby Dove receives a cryptic invitation to Lady Charlesworth's swanky London soiree, Fina Aubrey-Havelock convinces her friend to attend...
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  • Murder On Ice (A Detective Joe Ezell Mystery, Book 3) Murder On Ice (A Detective Joe Ezell Mystery, Book 3)
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    Murder On Ice (A Detective Joe Ezell Mystery, Book 3)

    Up and Coming Starlet Gets ICED in, Murder on Ice by P.J. ConnLos Angeles, California, 1947When aspiring actress Cookie Crumble is found dead in a refrigerator in a vacant apartment, the police immediately suspect the landlord's son whose father...
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  • City of Ladies City of Ladies
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    City of Ladies

    The Cross and the Crown Series Book 2 It’s midwinter in 1539, and Catherine Havens Overton has just given birth to her second child, a daughter.  The convent in which she was raised is now part of the Overton lands, and Catherine’s...
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  • Centenary Separation (Watchbearers, Book 2) Centenary Separation (Watchbearers, Book 2)
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    Centenary Separation (Watchbearers, Book 2)

    —Lost in TimeBELIEVING they’ve fixed the master time-travel device, in 2002 Matt and Page take a test trip ten years into the future with their colleague Turner and his new bride along for the ride—but instead of arriving together, the...
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  • Napoleon's Blackguards Napoleon's Blackguards
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    Napoleon's Blackguards

    Spain 1808. A remarkable debut novel, Napoleon’s Blackguards introduces Captain James Ryan - brutally courageous, but haunted by the horrors of war - wanted by the British for his part in the 1798 Irish Rebellion, he escapes to France and joins...
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  • Local Resistance Local Resistance
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    Local Resistance

    On a stormy night in March 1941, Maisie Rose Hawkins leaves her drunk husband, Stan, out in the rain—and he disappears. Detective Sergeant Bob Robbins and young PC Laurie Oliver are called out to investigate and discover that Stan’s small...
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  • Katie (Valancourt 20th Century Classics) Katie (Valancourt 20th Century Classics)
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    Katie (Valancourt 20th Century Classics)

    "A great read-evocative of another era, engrossing from the first page, chilling." - Publishers Weekly"McDowell must now be regarded as the finest writer of paperback originals in America." - Stephen King"Michael McDowell has a flair for the gruesome . ...
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    A Congregation of Jackals

    From the Director of Bone TomahawkIn 1888 Oswell Danford is living a hard but satisfying life as a rancher in Virginia when he receives an unexpected telegram. A wedding invitation should be cause to celebrate but not when it means he’ll have to...
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  • Conspiracy? Conspiracy?
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    Conspiracy?

    In 1993 St. Louis, John Peterson and Tammy Wilburn were celebrating John's new computer career and the start of a new life together until fate dealt them a new hand. In a spin of fate and circumstance the young couple is propelled through time to 1963...
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  • Rouletabille and the Mystery of the Yellow Room Rouletabille and the Mystery of the Yellow Room
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    Rouletabille and the Mystery of the Yellow Room

    The Mystery of the Yellow Room is presented here in a new, unabridged and uncut translation by JM & Randy Lofficier, with 30 pages of original material translated for the first time. It was written in 1907 by Gaston Leroux, the celebrated author of The...
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  • Blackstone and the Endgame Blackstone and the Endgame
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    Blackstone and the Endgame

    Set-up and on the run for his life, Inspector Sam Blackstone must uncover the truth before he is convicted for murder.December, 1916. A German traitor wants £25,000 in exchange for intelligence on U-boat locations, and 'Max' has specifically...
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  • A Posh Murder A Posh Murder
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    A Posh Murder

    When Rex Sutherland and his employer, Eleanor, Dowager Duchess of Drakeford, find a body by the lake of Bircham Manor, Her Grace - or 'HG' as Rex calls her - is reluctant to let it ruin their picnic.After all, HG is a sleuthing...
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  • The Ghost At The Window The Ghost At The Window
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    The Ghost At The Window

    Janey Wiggins lives a desperate life in London's East End at the end of the nineteenth century. With little education and fewer prospects, she has no hope of escaping the grinding poverty, constant hunger, and ever-present danger of life on the street --...
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  • The Casebook of Inspector Armstrong - Volume I The Casebook of Inspector Armstrong - Volume I
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    The Casebook of Inspector Armstrong - Volume I

    Cornelius Armstrong is a Detective Inspector in Edwardian Carlisle.  In the first of these two adventures, Armstrong investigates the brutal murder of a young Italian immigrant on the corner of West Walls and Dean Tait’s Lane in November 1903...
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