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  • Vice & Virtue Vice & Virtue
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    Vice & Virtue

    Parker City, 1984...   Three years after the Spring Strangler case rocked the historic Western Maryland city nestled at the foot of the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains, life has returned to normal for Detective Ben Winters and...
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  • Lethal Legacies Lethal Legacies
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    Lethal Legacies

    It's springtime in Washington, D.C. and congressional staffer Kit Marshall has more on her plate than she can handle. With her boss campaigning for an open U.S. Senate seat, Kit is left to run the office in her absence and manage a new week long American...
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  • North Country Detective North Country Detective
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    North Country Detective

    North Country Detective is the life story of George Tallent, an Alaska Native, man who becomes an Alaska State Trooper and his best friend, Rick Albert a man born on the same day who moves from the East Coast to spend his life on nation's northern...
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  • Christmas Ghost Story Christmas Ghost Story
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    Christmas Ghost Story

    That Christmas Eve, when a snowstorm lays siege to Seattle , there will be disappearances, unseen terrors, and unexpected encounters in small, tight places. The Rossi family is about to learn the meaning of Christmas.
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  • Junker Blues Junker Blues
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    Junker Blues

    "Chris Kelsey hits another home-run with this fast-paced and enthralling mystery starring Emmett Hardy." -Sublime Book ReviewIt's August 1974. The oil-producing states of the Middle East refuse to sell their oil to the United States, igniting a worldwide...
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  • Silver or Lead Silver or Lead
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    Silver or Lead

    "Silver or Lead is an exciting thriller fueled with humor, secrets, and revenge." -Sublime Book Review"What would you do if you found out that the person you were trying to save might have to kill you?"Teddy Dabrowski is a man harboring a dark...
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  • Nebrodi Mountains Nebrodi Mountains
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    Nebrodi Mountains

    What happens when a Black American billionaire with feral business instincts engages with a violent Sicilian Mafia family? Will his wealth become the justification for an affair that funds a migrant charity? The billionaire and his wife, the migrant...
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  • This Home Where This Home Where
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    This Home Where

    It isn't always four walls and a roof that make a home.This suspense novel follows the rescue and rehabilitation of a victim in such a home.Living with the trees, birds, and sunny nature at a botanical garden in Melbourne, Australia, Patto didn't need to...
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  • The Sphinx and the Secret Atlantis Hall of Records The Sphinx and the Secret Atlantis Hall of Records
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    The Sphinx and the Secret Atlantis Hall of Records

    Are we the survivors of a highly evolved vanished civilization? One that preserved the essence of its high technology in a Hall of Records located under the Giza plateau?Professor Allan Parker, an American Egyptologist, makes an incredible discovery in...
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  • Knottspeed Knottspeed
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    Knottspeed

    Enigmatic, charming, and brutally resourceful, Knottspeed is a man on a mission. He also happens to be dead, but the rumors of his demise have been slightly exaggerated-by the man himself as the key to his plan.A problem-solver, a finder of lost people...
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  • Flipping Rich Bastards Flipping Rich Bastards
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    Flipping Rich Bastards

    Lady Eleanor Albright has left her, 'brothel-loving, girl-seducing, entitlement-inflated husband with whom she can't believe she ever had sex,' and is-again- living with her Irish mother, Lady Adele Darnley. With her daughter's marital woes...
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  • Footloose Murders Glacier Footloose Murders Glacier
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    Footloose Murders Glacier

    Footloose Murders Glacier takes place in Montana's Glacier National Park amid the beauty of the Rocky Mountains where Molly Malone, a retired private eye and her best friend, Mortimer Sylvester, an ex-accountant for the Ukranian Mafia, are workamping...
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  • The Perpetual Penitent The Perpetual Penitent
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    The Perpetual Penitent

    A grieving father goes missing following the gruesome death of his three-year-old daughter in an accident directly attributable to his own negligence. For reasons both personal and professional, private investigator Adam Fraley takes on the task of...
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  • Astute
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    Astute

    "Some memories are better left forgotten." Macy Venus was born with impossible secrets and a legacy to follow. When she meets Landon and her life flips all over again. In part one of the Astute Franchise, you'll come to learn why some memories are better...
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  • Too Sweet to Die Too Sweet to Die
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    Too Sweet to Die

    CHARLIE SANDERS, a happily-married, middle-aged empty-nester has it all: sciatica, myopia, and a dead body on her LaZBoy.This well-loved geriatric nurse at Sunnyview Villages Retirement Community discovers the body of her tenant, Oscar, dead in the...
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    Hide Thee, Thou Bloody Hand

    A small troupe of actors is putting on Shakespeare's King Lear when, as one scene shifts to another, one of the actors is found dead onstage. In the panic that follows, "Doc" Blanchard, who has been playing the old king, teams up with Inspector Dwayne...
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  • The Pressing Peril The Pressing Peril
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    The Pressing Peril

    While visiting the United States, the wife of young British aristocrat Lord Waldmere goes missing in New York City under mysterious circumstances. When Lord Waldmere tell his story to Nick Carter, Nick accepts the case and launches his investigation.
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  • 11. A Vision of the Night 11. A Vision of the Night
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    11. A Vision of the Night

    Alexander George will do the impossible for his clients. In return, he asks his clients to do one thing for him, anything, anytime, anywhere, no questions asked. During his last case with Scotland Yard that lasted from June through January four years...
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  • Sin Street Sin Street
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    Sin Street

    Sin Street-first publislhed in 1959-is an early crime novel by acclaimed Southern author Robert O'Neil Bristow. Set in the mean streets of the day-where marijuana and prostitution were the main worries-it chronicles the lives of down-and-out grifters and...
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  • The Truth in Hope The Truth in Hope
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    The Truth in Hope

    Set against the contrasting backdrops of Wisconsin's pristine Northwoods, known as God's country, and the hustle and bustle of the Windy City, unfolds a mystery of unique characters with complicated pasts and conflicting agendas-the innocent, the...
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  • Murder at Wimbledon Murder at Wimbledon
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    Murder at Wimbledon

    MURDER AT WIMBLEDON is set in London in the early 90's. Jack Hardigan, Australian university student and tennis player spends several summers at the University of London and trying to qualify for Wimbledon. He tells his story of this time when London had...
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  • Blood on the Earth Blood on the Earth
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    Blood on the Earth

    Explosive and riveting!"The story moves at a steady clip thanks to brutal and concise confrontations. A riveting but grim and unflinching tale of two assassins." --Kirkus ReviewsIn this dark thriller, gifted but disgraced former FBI special agent Ben...
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  • KAPOW! KAPOW!
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    KAPOW!

    Journey to a universe of superheroes-and even a few supervillains. The eighteen international contributors to this anthology offer their creative visions in an unprecedented variety of genres. Their concepts of known and unknown superheroes are presented...
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  • Indimite Indimite
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    Indimite

    Imagine a world where everyone has a superpower. Amazing yet frightening. Thankfully, the Guardians keep civilians safe from those who become killers - branded as Indimites.Enter Shay Sotaro. Burned out, on job probation, drunk from dusk 'til dawn...
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  • The Matter of the Departed Diamonds The Matter of the Departed Diamonds
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    The Matter of the Departed Diamonds

    How can $2 million in diamonds vanish? First, the diamonds were assessed to make sure they were authentic. Then, in front of witnesses, they were placed in a locked cabinet. Under guard, the cabinet with the diamonds was loaded into an armored car and...
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  • LOWCOUNTRY BONFIRE LOWCOUNTRY BONFIRE
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    LOWCOUNTRY BONFIRE

    “Susan M. Boyer gets it. And by ‘it,’ I mean ‘the Southern voice.’ And by that I do not mean she throws “Y’all” into every other line of her dialogue. I mean she understands deep down how Southern people...
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  • The Indigo Solution The Indigo Solution
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    The Indigo Solution

    Can a no-nonsense lawyer and a capricious free spirit solve crime without murdering each other?Evangeline Malcolm Carstairs, dog-walker and ghost-buster, has one goal-earning respect for her paranormal abilities. The moment ten-year-old Loretta Post...
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  • Lesbians on the Loose Lesbians on the Loose
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    Lesbians on the Loose

    These tales of murder, mayhem, and suspense by some of today's finest crime writers will keep you up way past your bedtime!The lesbians on the loose in this collection are an entertaining mix of protagonists: cops, amateur sleuths, a PI, a judge, a...
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  • The Mahler Mayhem The Mahler Mayhem
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    The Mahler Mayhem

    During a performance of Beethoven’s Fidelio at the Vienna State Opera there is an explosion in the foyer just off the auditorium. Auguste Rodin’s famous 1909 bronze bust of composer/conductor Gustav Mahler has been blown up and a hate-filled...
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  • Hopi Tea Hopi Tea
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    Hopi Tea

    A mysterious murder faces border patrol agent Tracker Dodds as he assumes control of the first Prisoner of War camp in the United States under a mandate from the Department of Justice. It’s a hot summer day in 1942 when he enters Fort Stanton and...
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  • The Great Bravura The Great Bravura
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    The Great Bravura

    Who killed Susie or did she actually disappear? That's the mystery the Great Bravura, a dashing lesbian magician living in a fantastical and noirish 1947 New York City, must solve to clear herself of murder charges-before she goes to the electric chair.
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  • The Swamp Whisperer The Swamp Whisperer
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    The Swamp Whisperer

    In this fourth Sidra Smart mystery, Sid takes a bumpy road trip with her Aunt Annie. In the meantime, Boo Murphy – an old swamp-rat who prefers to spend time in her pirogue, hunting and fishing, to spending time with people – is pulled into a...
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  • The Kokoschka Capers The Kokoschka Capers
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    The Kokoschka Capers

    In this third book in the Megan Crespi Mystery Series, a major double portrait by the Viennese Expressionist artist Oskar Kokoschka showing himself with his lover Alma Mahler has been stolen from the Basel Museum in Switzerland. Left in its place is an...
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  • Girl in the Lake Girl in the Lake
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    Girl in the Lake

    Hidden secrets and deadly lies...Following the incident that nearly killed her boyfriend, Detective Charlotte Pierce needs a weekend away with him in the quaint mountain town of Quail Lake, California. However, their trip is interrupted when a...
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  • Nameless Girl Nameless Girl
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    Nameless Girl

    When a 13-year-old girl vanished, her friends have kept certain details of that night a secret. Even though she was only a teenager, this mistake continues to haunt Detective Charlotte Pierce.Twenty years later, Charlotte attends her middle school...
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  • Shiloh Tree Shiloh Tree
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    Shiloh Tree

    Barry Tractor makes his living as a field hand on oil rigs, what's known as a 'roughneck'. But when he answers a want ad at Custer Petroleum, it turns out the position is for a groundskeeper at oil millionaire Jack Goodstein's estate. Barry's instinct is...
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  • Mystery Fiction Social Media Prompts Mystery Fiction Social Media Prompts
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    Mystery Fiction Social Media Prompts

    Writing a 60,000 word book? Piece of cake. Writing a 140 character tweet? Awkward silence. On the surface social media seems easy--just say what’s on your mind! But saying what’s on your mind rarely leads to more followers, and frequently...
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    The Gym

    Jack Doherty is a walking mid-life crisis. Overweight and lonely, newly-divorced after a spectacular act of infidelity on the part of his wife and close to losing his job as a hotshot newspaper columnist, he joins a gym hoping for an existential do-over,...
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  • Possum Belly Queen Possum Belly Queen
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    Possum Belly Queen

    The man who telephoned him implied he wants to do business with amusement ride rep Andy Zartanian, and Andy seriously needs to do some business. When they meet, it is clear within moments that the man doesn't know Chance's Aviator from the Log Flume...
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  • A Robin's Snow A Robin's Snow
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    A Robin's Snow

    While curious of the world outside her Amish community, Annie Finley's love for her husband, Daniel, and their son, Jacob, is why she's content to stay. A devastating accident one stormy night changes that, propelling Annie beyond those...
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  • KILLING MAINE KILLING MAINE
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    KILLING MAINE

    – FIRST PRIZE FOR FICTION, NEW ENGLAND BOOK FESTIVALSpecial Forces vet and surfer Pono Hawkins quits sunny Hawaii for Maine’s brutal winter to help a former comrade beat a murder rap. Pono is hunted, shot at, betrayed, and stalked by...
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  • Sacrificing the Pawn Sacrificing the Pawn
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    Sacrificing the Pawn

    A bomb rocks West Hollywood. And with that, LA joins the brotherhood of American cities hammered by the harsh fist of terrorism. A dozen murdered and numerous injured, including Frank Grace, a cop with a checkered past who once again is at the wrong...
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  • The Radish River Caper The Radish River Caper
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    The Radish River Caper

    Private Investigator Chance Purdue and Brandy Alexander work in tandem on a case that finds them traveling to the Illinois town of Radish River. The CIA continues to need help putting a stop to the DADA (Destroy America, Destroy America) Conspiracy, a...
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  • The Stranger City Caper The Stranger City Caper
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    The Stranger City Caper

    A quick and easy buck sounds good to Private Investigator Chance Purdue. But the paycheck seems to be a bit harder to earn when the job entails more than just looking into the a minor league baseball team in southern Illinois. His new client, the...
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  • The Fedorovich File The Fedorovich File
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    The Fedorovich File

    The Cold War heats up when trouble comes knocking on the door of ex-cop turned Private Eye Lacey Lockington. Lacey is hot on the trail of Alexi Fedorovich after the high-ranking general publishes a controversial expose detailing that Glasnost/Perestroika...
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  • The Fifth Script The Fifth Script
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    The Fifth Script

    Detective Lacey Lockington always gets the job done, but making the omelets of solved cases usually involves breaking a lot of eggs. So when Lacey gets suspended after tabloid columnist Stella Starbright names him as a "kill-crazy cop," he has to find...
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  • The Devereaux File The Devereaux File
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    The Devereaux File

    Former cop, now private investigator, Lacey Lockington gets lured into a case of something less smooth than his usual tipple: the death of his old drinking buddy and ex-CIA agent Rufe Devereaux. No sooner does he start his investigation than he finds...
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  • The Best Corpse for the Job The Best Corpse for the Job
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    The Best Corpse for the Job

    Tea and sympathy have never been so deadly.Schoolteacher Adam Matthews just wants to help select a new headteacher and go home. The governors at Lindenshaw St. Crispin's have already failed miserably at finding the right candidate, so it's make...
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Crime & Mystery Books – Best Crime Fiction, Thrillers, Detective Novels & Mystery Books in Australia

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