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  • Twisted Gift Twisted Gift
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    Twisted Gift

    What is the perfect recipe for untold disaster? Add together the deplorable state of governance in the Developing World, the notoriously recurrent wars, the uncontrolled population increases (especially in countries whose economies are so rickety they...
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  • Echo of Souls Echo of Souls
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    Echo of Souls

    Ronni Parker doesn't believe in ghosts, but then, she's never met her mother... What really became of her? Was she the young girl raped and then driven mad by the loss of her baby? A tender, tormented soul locked away in a tiny room of a secluded cabin.....
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  • Behind That Curtain (Charlie Chan) Behind That Curtain (Charlie Chan)
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    Behind That Curtain (Charlie Chan)

    Behind That Curtain (1928) is the third novel in the Charlie Chan series of mystery novels by Earl Derr Biggers.It is set almost exclusively in California (as opposed to Chan's native Hawaii), and tells the story of the former head of Scotland Yard, a...
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  • A Strange Disappearance A Strange Disappearance
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    A Strange Disappearance

    Anna Green was an early 20th century novelist. She was one of the first authors to write detective stories in America. Her stories are known for their well thought out plots and their legal accuracy. Although Green wrote in a genre previously...
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  • When the Devil's Idle When the Devil's Idle
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    When the Devil's Idle

    In the Book of Revelation, written by St. John on the Greek island of Patmos, it was said a pale horse would appear whose rider was death, others would cry out for vengeance, and the stars of heaven would fall to the earth. Death does indeed come to...
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  • Murdock Tackles Taos Murdock Tackles Taos
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    Murdock Tackles Taos

    Weary but wise private-eye Matt Murdock is back, and he has met his match-a vital and attractive writer and cop's daughter, Helene Steinbeck. Helene is hiking in the hills of Taos when she happens upon the corpse of a young woman downed by an arrow...
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  • Drop Dead Punk Drop Dead Punk
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    Drop Dead Punk

    Coleridge Taylor is searching for his next scoop on the police beat. The Messenger-Telegram reporter has a lot to choose from on the crime-ridden streets of New York City in 1975. One story outside his beat is grabbing all the front page glory: New York...
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  • The Shortest Journey The Shortest Journey
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    The Shortest Journey

    Mrs. Edith Rossiter, a rich matron, also has a wealth of greedy relatives-a cold-blooded daughter, a wastrel son, and a desperate sister. Because she is in excellent health, none of them can hope to inherit anytime soon ... So when Edith vanishes from...
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  • The Cruellest Month The Cruellest Month
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    The Cruellest Month

    Widow Sheila Malory has been looking forward to her stay at the Bodleian Library in Oxford as a chance to research wartime women writers and catch up with old friends from her college years, the one "purely happy" time in her whole life. Her relaxing...
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  • Mrs. Malory and the Festival Murder Mrs. Malory and the Festival Murder
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    Mrs. Malory and the Festival Murder

    Everyone in the small seaside village of Taviscombe is looking forward to the festival. So is Mrs. Sheila Malory-that is, until the unpleasant Adrian Palgrove joins the planning committee. Mrs. Malory, an avid reader of nineteenth century literature, is...
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  • Baton Rouge Bingo Baton Rouge Bingo
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    Baton Rouge Bingo

    Bomb threats, murder, a tiger, animal rights, missing money--all in a day's work for Scotty Bradley, P.I.!Scotty Bradley and his sexy boyfriends Colin and Frank are back, and this case is even more crazy and confusing than any of their previous...
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  • Who Dat Whodunnit Who Dat Whodunnit
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    Who Dat Whodunnit

    A Scotty Bradley MysteryThe Saints' victory in the Super Bowl just prior to the start of Carnival season has everyone in New Orleans floating on Cloud Nine. But for Scotty Bradley, Carnival looks like it's going to be grim yet again when his...
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  • Vieux Carre Voodoo Vieux Carre Voodoo
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    Vieux Carre Voodoo

    Former go-go boy turned detective Scotty Bradley is back!When an old family friend apparently commits suicide from his French Quarter balcony, Scotty's life accelerates from boring to exciting again in a nanosecond. Why would anyone want the old man...
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  • Lethal Legacy Lethal Legacy
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    Lethal Legacy

    In this historical thriller Pittsburgh detective Carmen Vitale is beside himself when his childhood sweetheart and the rest of her Jewish family are viciously murdered on the eve of Yom Kippur. Barred from participating in the case, Carmen vows to find...
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  • A Unicorn Dies A Unicorn Dies
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    A Unicorn Dies

    Giles Questing, an undergraduate student at the University of Oxford, finds his life taking an unexpected turn after the suspicious death of a PhD student, a death the police believe to be suicide. He determines to solve the mystery by following a trail...
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  • City of Bridges City of Bridges
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    City of Bridges

    In an ancient city steeped in myth but searching for truth, a courier is killed while crossing a bridge. A century later, three friends join the city's search for the item the courier carried, but they are drawn deeper into the unsolved mystery of the...
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  • Cop Shows Cop Shows
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    Cop Shows

    After twenty-two years working in precincts like Fort Apache in the Bronx, I decided to write some stories that relate to my experiences in these locations. The stories are unique in that they deal with subjects and material that are not common to police...
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  • The Pottery Maker The Pottery Maker
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    The Pottery Maker

    Sam Campbell was intuitively proud of his African American heritage. Yet little did he know of his other lineage, one shrouded in a strange and powerful myth that would lead him to a dangerous, unforgiving world. On a terrifying and unimaginable...
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    Dead Men Can't Murder

    At 10 AM, Tom Coleman saw a man he knew was dead. By 10 PM, he was dead and the man walked free.When Mike Airlie, former colonel in the army and Vietnam vet, arrived at the dorm, Tom's body was hanging cold from the rafters. He wouldn't be the first or...
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  • Jonas Kirk Mysteries Jonas Kirk Mysteries
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    Jonas Kirk Mysteries

    Jonas Kirk emerged from the sudden death of his parents as a wealthy wanderer, traveling widely but settling into his home town, Woodland Park, MN. Immune to the movers and shakers of his community, he remained footloose until he became interested in...
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  • The Fiercest Enemy The Fiercest Enemy
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    The Fiercest Enemy

    In rural Indiana, the underground mines that once held coal and iron ore have become killing grounds. In two counties, five corpses have been discovered. Their deaths appear accidental, from drowning or suffocating in flooded and abandoned mines. But...
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  • Out Far Enough Out Far Enough
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    Out Far Enough

    Two centuries from now, in the Confederation, the Tyrellian uprising has ended badly. The Loyalists have defeated the Rebels, but nothing is cut-and-dried. On Earth, the Chicago Fraud Wars have also ended. There is an uneasy truce between North American...
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  • The Vanishing Angle The Vanishing Angle
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    The Vanishing Angle

    A Day On The WaterA lazy cruise up the Atlantic Coast is all ex-Navy SEAL turned private investigator Will Novak has in mind until thugs ambush him. Novak is kidnapped, drugged, and hauled out of town...A Night In The CountryTaken to a horse farm deep in...
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  • Half Truths Under a Broken Moon Half Truths Under a Broken Moon
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    Half Truths Under a Broken Moon

    Luna Andersen is reticent to return to her small town of Alton, Minnesota, but she has no choice because the woman who raised her is dying of cancer. Seeing her actual mother alive and well, on the other hand, is one of the reasons she stayed away for so...
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  • Accidental Allies Accidental Allies
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    Accidental Allies

    Everybody's experienced a rocky start to a new job, but few can top Minka Avery's return to Orlando PD. After almost six years as a stay-at-home mom, Minka's nervous but excited to sit at a detective's desk again. Before she has a chance to break in her...
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  • Sedona Sedona
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    Sedona

    Sedona, AZ is a tourist town that lures people from around the world who believe there is more beyond the veil of reality. They come for the whispering pines, Hopi legends, vortices, magic crystals, and healing springs. Enter Cal Novak, a spunky editor...
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  • Death Rings a Bell Death Rings a Bell
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    Death Rings a Bell

    Librarian Nina Foster is honored to present a program at Pacific Northwest University's Lit Fest. She especially looks forward to reconnecting with her former English professor and mentor. But then her professor falls to her death from the campus bell...
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  • To Catch the Setting Sun To Catch the Setting Sun
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    To Catch the Setting Sun

    There's a killer loose on the island of Oahu. His targets? Young, native-Hawaiian women. But it also appears that he's targeting and taunting Honolulu police detective Henry Benjamin who knew each victim and whose wife, Maya, had been the first name on...
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  • Hands on the Wheel Hands on the Wheel
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    Hands on the Wheel

    High-heeled tow truck driver Delaney Morran lands a contract with the city to remove abandoned vehicles from the side of the road. Ever since she discovered a gunshot victim in a stalled Impreza, nightmares cause her to pass up towing opportunities. As...
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  • The Shiver in Her Eyes The Shiver in Her Eyes
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    The Shiver in Her Eyes

    Hired by a mob-controlled pornographer to investigate a grisly murder, Minneapolis PI Lyle Dahms faces murderous gunmen, merciless gang members, and a massive ex-professional wrestler who, besotted with the dead man's wife, insists on tagging along. The...
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  • Good Lookin' Good Lookin'
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    Good Lookin'

    From the gang-ravaged streets of inner-city Oakland to the rolling hills of Berkeley, California, attorney Joe Turner defends the most hardened criminals. Confronted with an unlikely murderer in a modern-day whodunnit, Turner's latest case seems...
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  • Trust Under Siege Trust Under Siege
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    Trust Under Siege

    When DEA agent Travis Mitchell woke up that morning, he had no idea of the catastrophic turn of events that would take place. With his wife and baby girl killed in a hit-and-run accident, he is determined to find the driver of that car. Through his...
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  • Mañana Mañana
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    Mañana

    The life of an American hippie in Mexico is upended by a gang of ex-cons in this thriller full of “wild surprises” (Carl Hiaasen).All Tod remembers when he wakes up next to a dead prostitute is that he had his first shot of heroin the night...
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  • Bitter Creek Bitter Creek
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    Bitter Creek

    “Bitter Creek is likely the top of the Du Pré series . . . Lively and absolutely fascinating” (Jim Harrison, author of Legends of the Fall).   Lt. John Patchen has come to Montana to persuade Chappie Plaquemines, his...
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  • Cold Rain Cold Rain
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    Cold Rain

    Cold Rain is the 17th book in the Garth Ryland mystery series. Called an exemplary series hero by Publishers Weekly, Ryland lives and works in the small town of Oakalla, Wisconsin ("Lake Woebegone made sinister") where passions run high, scars go deep,...
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  • Living in a Lie Living in a Lie
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    Living in a Lie

    Sara Blake's lifelong friend, Darrel Emerson, begins his quest for fame and fortune as a wealthy investment banker. His first venture, The Red Rover Project, nets him over a million dollars as investors buy into his scheme, a gold extracting machine...
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  • Voices of Angels Voices of Angels
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    Voices of Angels

    Norah Maguire hasn't had enough.She's one of those people who defies description, and she's perfectly fine with being a bit of an enigma. Frustrated by the limitations of her working-class, Connecticut existence and ready to make a change, Norah takes...
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  • Hands Across The Sea Hands Across The Sea
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    Hands Across The Sea

    What happens when real talk gets a little too real?That's the 800-lb. gorilla confronting the Office of the Sheriff.This character-driven saga puts the rear echelon in the crosshairs as Hands Across the Sea delves into the professional and personal sides...
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  • Stealing Teardrops from the Rain Stealing Teardrops from the Rain
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    Stealing Teardrops from the Rain

    On a routine assignment, Art Loss Register investigator, William Forbes discovers a famous painting in the possession of a struggling artist. As he back tracks through the provenance a link is discovered to an owner who simply gave it away. As Forbes...
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    Steel Wombs

    Cal Larsson is just getting accustomed to life. He receives a phone call from an old classmate, Mark Svendson, who needs him in Sweden. Mark isn't the one in need of scientific expertise. Instead, a friend of his seeks Cal's advice. Cal has met this...
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  • Dead on the Road Dead on the Road
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    Dead on the Road

    In Dead on the Road, Molly becomes an official cop helping her policeman husband hunt down a hit-and-run killer. At first, she thinks that the mayor of her small New England town was killed by a drunk driver. But soon, it becomes apparent that the mayor...
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    Counterfeit Murder

    In late 1942, Operation Kinder-B is secretly developed by SS officers to support Operation Bernhard, Germany's attempt to produce counterfeit banknotes intended to destabilize the British economy. But as a bomber takes off from Holland to make a special...
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    The Casper Conspiracy

    Life could not have been better for Mike and Jill Nail. After raising two daughters and launching them out on their own, the empty-nesters prepare to begin the next chapter of their lives living abroad in the historic and romantic Italian city of...
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  • Bhrigu Mahesh, PhD Bhrigu Mahesh, PhD
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    Bhrigu Mahesh, PhD

    On his second adventure, Bhrigu Mahesh is called to help by a hapless, retired clerk named Nataraj Bhakti, who thinks he is being haunted by the spirit of his dead wife. As he investigates, the mystery deepens and takes a sinister turn. A woman gets...
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  • Caraka's Daughter Caraka's Daughter
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    Caraka's Daughter

    The Kadamba Dynasty in the 5th. Century CE is progressive and willing to accept many new fangled ideas. But most people still believe that a woman's time is best spent tending to her home and family. Caraka's Daughter is about a young woman healer, Devi,...
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Crime & Mystery Books – Best Crime Fiction, Thrillers, Detective Novels & Mystery Books in Australia

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