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  • A Pattern of Deceit A Pattern of Deceit
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    A Pattern of Deceit

    When cheating becomes a way of life it can lead to murder. Double-dealing, political payoffs, and jealousy also form a web of deceit that contributes to tragic results.
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  • Dance Until You Die Dance Until You Die
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    Dance Until You Die

    When Cynthia Romani, the owner of the top independent dance studio in the U.S., dies tragically after being hit by a car, her death appears to be an accident; but it isn't-it's murder. Homicide detective Tony James is assigned the case, but his...
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  • The Hamilton Fletcher Murder The Hamilton Fletcher Murder
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    The Hamilton Fletcher Murder

    Who is Matthias Jones and what is he doing here? Jones is not a forensic expert or a crackerjack private investigator. He does not possess overwhelming analytical abilities and relies on hunches called side road theories. Jones does not seek to solve...
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  • A Campus Death A Campus Death
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    A Campus Death

    In 1972, Cass Costello, a reporter for a local newspaper is in bed with her lover when a call from the paper interrupts her tryst, sending her to the site of a residence hall on campus.In room 428, young medical student is found dead. The story unwinds...
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  • Witches' Garden Witches' Garden
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    Witches' Garden

    The serenity of a small Downeast town of Salsbury Harbor is disturbed by an unusual frequency of unrelated deaths of people who knew one another. The local detective's Aunt Ina is one of those deceased and he now has a personal interest to suspect foul...
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  • Aunt Ellie Turns Sleuth Aunt Ellie Turns Sleuth
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    Aunt Ellie Turns Sleuth

    If you've read previous books by Liz Clarke, on the Shell series, you've met the aunt who raised her. Aunt Ellie now lives in Charlotte, North Carolina and has acquired a mixed breed, very large, shaggy pup named Mutt. While dog walking, Mutt decides...
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  • Dead Blonde Dead Blonde
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    Dead Blonde

    In Dead Blonde, Lina Tarakonas' boring little life is suddenly turned upside down. People she meets are dropping like flies. First, a blonde who cuts in line in front of Lina at the grocery store, gets the shock of her life. Then, Lina's trip to a plant...
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  • The Virtual Librarian The Virtual Librarian
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    The Virtual Librarian

    At forty-five, Keith Robertson finds himself in an exciting new job. As senior engineer on special assignment to InfoPower, he's sent to work at a virtual library. After just one day, he's bought into the buzz: here, you don't see the library ... you...
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  • Trauma Surgeon Trauma Surgeon
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    Trauma Surgeon

    An injured derelict receives inadequate attention and dies in Milltown Hospital. He's found to be a Federal agent The hospital will be forced to close unless their emergency surgical care is improved. Trauma surgeon, Simeon Macdonald, joins their staff...
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  • Death in Time Death in Time
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    Death in Time

    When Dr. Timothy Anderson is acquitted in the murder of his wealthy wife, Melanie Withers is terrified. She testified against Anderson and ruined his career as a plastic surgeon. Certain that he will seek revenge and try to destroy her career and her...
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  • Moon's Black Gold Moon's Black Gold
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    Moon's Black Gold

    Everett Adamo ("Moon") Lunamin returns from Vietnam battlefields determined to acquire wealth and social status by starting a surface mining company at the height of the coal boom in the late 1960's and 1970's.Lunamin attempts to mine in an efficient,...
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  • By Reason of Privilege By Reason of Privilege
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    By Reason of Privilege

    When nine-year-old Tomás Colón is run over by the drunken son of a wealthy businessman, police uncover evidence of an international heroin-smuggling operation that is responsible for several murders. The young victim's uncle, Detective Luis Ortiz, heads...
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  • Best In Class Best In Class
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    Best In Class

    Lieutenant Jed Davies of the LAPD was enjoying his first cup of coffee of the day when the call came in that would change his life and the lives of some of his closest friends. A body showing up in the Hollywood hills is no big deal. Homicides were a...
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  • Michelene's Letter Michelene's Letter
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    Michelene's Letter

    Alan Steger doesn't like girls, but that all changes in 1945 on the day he sees Michelene Villiers, a refugee from France who shows up in his sixth-grade class in the small, coalmining town of Dragger, Utah.Michelene's family has fled their country,...
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  • Now You See Me, Now You Don't Now You See Me, Now You Don't
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    Now You See Me, Now You Don't

    Although this is a work of fiction which took place in the late 1940's, it could happen in any small town, at any time. A small town is turned upside down with fear...fear of a strangler who stalks the town at night, leaving his defenseless prey dead!...
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  • Beach Brawl Beach Brawl
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    Beach Brawl

    Steal a high-end motor home from a popular beachfront park? Impossible, you say?Well, for hot-shot car thief Cruiser Dekko it's only a tempting challenge with bragging rights and a huge bet to win: a high-stakes game, for sure, and one Nick and Sarah...
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  • Death Has No Appeal Death Has No Appeal
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    Death Has No Appeal

    Just before midnight on Christmas Eve, December 24 in Lafouchfeye County, Mississippi, distinguished Judge Joseph Patrick Winslow was found murdered. At the scene of the crime, Mrs. Julia McKenna, a long-time adversary was discovered standing over the...
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  • The Messengers of Death The Messengers of Death
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    The Messengers of Death

    No one on the remote Welsh island of Broadholm suspects the incredible truth behind the sudden reign of terror that begins after the entire island's livestock go berserk. The ravens that inhabit the island's dark and sinister looking Devil's Tower...
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  • Stukk in the Burbs Stukk in the Burbs
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    Stukk in the Burbs

    Richard Stukk is a full-time English professor at the College of the Living Dead (otherwise known as Copequa Community College) and a part-time private eye.Born a curmudgeon and raised paranoid in New York City, he now finds himself with an overly needy...
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  • Johnny Once Johnny Once
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    Johnny Once

    Johnny Once is a family saga, chronicling the Rosarios, born and bred in the loud and gaudy Italian American enclave, Bensonhurst. It is a New York City story--peopled by a cross-section of urban ethnics: blacks, Latins, and whites (Italians, Jews,...
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  • The Sailor's Death The Sailor's Death
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    The Sailor's Death

    Five years prior, a merchant marine is murdered. Political forces at work cause the case to be unsolved and forgotten.Aiden O'Brien is a retired cop turned private detective. He works cold cases on the side for the New Jersey Deputy Attorney General's...
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  • The Street Justice Series The Street Justice Series
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    The Street Justice Series

    Ten to Midnight, the story of two men hell bent on revenge. When the dust clears one will be dead and the other wishing he was!The Comfort of Strangers. Who is killing the gay men in Jackson Park, can Detective Jones solve a riddle, and save his badge at...
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  • Murder Most Academic Murder Most Academic
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    Murder Most Academic

    Jeremy Brand, professor of popular culture at Calloway State University, becomes involved in solving a double murder with the help of his good friend Harriet Strong, chief of police. Brand, a nationally-known wine expert, shares with the chief an...
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  • The Path to the Watering Hole The Path to the Watering Hole
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    The Path to the Watering Hole

    Travel to Saudi Arabia for excitement and money. Work in a hospital in Ta'if, the summer capital, live in the community. Everything is fine until staff in the hospital begin to die mysteriously. Casey and Mike find each other but suffer in the finding...
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  • Murder at the Colossus Murder at the Colossus
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    Murder at the Colossus

    WHO KILLED THE ARCHITECT OF THE NEW COLOSSUS?The classic Agatha-Christie style puzzle is brought into the twenty-first century with a bi-sexual detective who not only has to solve the mystery but fend off suspects--male and female--who seem determined to...
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  • Among the Deepening Shades Among the Deepening Shades
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    Among the Deepening Shades

    Ireland--Lush green pastures and hillsides. Thatched-roof houses. Like a picture of July in the Guinness calendar, a painter's landscape, or a poet's idyll. But look more closely. Those bare feet sticking out into the road are attached to a body heaped...
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  • There Are Smiles That Make Us Blue There Are Smiles That Make Us Blue
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    There Are Smiles That Make Us Blue

    NYPD Detective Frank Terranova has enough on his hands dealing with a bad neighborhood, a relationship on the rocks, and a recently controlled drinking problem. But he wasn't expecting the volcano of problems that exploded out of a homicide case on his...
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  • The Case of the Missing Mogul The Case of the Missing Mogul
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    The Case of the Missing Mogul

    In the spring of 1886, a locomotive disappears from a siding near Marshall, Texas. When a thorough search fails to reveal any trace of it, the Division Manager of the Texas & Louisiana Railway decides to seek assistance from Tennyson Pierce, A Dallas...
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  • The Voodoo Cathedral Murders The Voodoo Cathedral Murders
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    The Voodoo Cathedral Murders

    Vengeance was in the humid night air of the Louisiana bayou, but it wasn't the kind Charlie Buck wanted.Before them, lit by the glowing coals of the campfire and stark light of the full moon, three men lay asleep. A fourth man, sitting with a rifle...
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  • The Enemy Mind The Enemy Mind
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    The Enemy Mind

    Crandall Cady is just an average family man who wants nothing more than to lead an average life. But a disk he discovers on a crowded sidewalk is about to change his average life forever. The contents appear to be a home video filmed four weeks from the...
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  • The Same . . . Only Different The Same . . . Only Different
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    The Same . . . Only Different

    The past comes alive with deadly force when Dan Fowler returns to the Connecticut town where he grew up. He is quickly thrust into the mysterious shooting of a young soldier by a beautiful woman in the waning days of World War II.The shooting had been...
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  • Mind Pack Mind Pack
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    Mind Pack

    Ron Dowling, a homicide detective, is suffering through a marital break-up, as well as, the stressful competition of promotion to Chief. Somehow, he must maintain a delicate balance between family, job, and mental stability. The last thing Dowling needs...
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  • The Purple Automobile And The Newspaper Girl The Purple Automobile And The Newspaper Girl
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    The Purple Automobile And The Newspaper Girl

    In the very early morning hours what appears to be a purple automobile streaks down Plainview's main street. A brief glimpse of it is shown on the evening TV news, but what it is and where it came from is a mystery. Angie Inkster Scrivener decides to...
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  • Losing Summer Losing Summer
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    Losing Summer

    Daniel Keating's taste for cheap thrills and a life of frivolity suddenly take a turn when he awakens one morning to find himself lying next to the corpse of his would-be girlfriend and daughter of a prominent attorney, the vivacious and beautiful Summer...
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  • Now I Lay Me Now I Lay Me
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    Now I Lay Me

    Natalie appears to have it all - a happy marriage, two beautiful children and a successful career. She seeks medical attention for unexplained bruises on her body, but blood tests and sleep studies bring them no answers. She prays that her doctor's...
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  • Veronica Chase Diaries Veronica Chase Diaries
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    Veronica Chase Diaries

    Veronica and her brother Bryan, along with the rest of their family, move to gorgeous Malibu, California, and soon find themselves involved in a baffling mystery! Their new friend's mansion was burlarized, and they concentrate on tracking down the thief...
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  • End of Tour End of Tour
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    End of Tour

    Frank Horan was born into the mob, but he worked and struggled to become a police officer. Greed, guilt, betrayal, murder, jealousy, lying, lust, larceny and corruption were among the factors that came together to tear the shield from Frank's chest and...
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  • The Biloxi Traveler The Biloxi Traveler
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    The Biloxi Traveler

    ACROSS THE SEAS...The twists and turns that outside forces and personal choices produce propel this adventure from the Gulf of Mexico to the North Atlantic. Young veterinarian, Kerry Allen, grapples with the effects of her lover, Sheriff Frank Borth,...
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  • Spitfire Blues Spitfire Blues
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    Spitfire Blues

    Tom Greer is a man with a past. A former Orlando police detective, Tom lost his partner and best friend to a drug dealer's bullet, his wife to another man, and his job to a bottle of whiskey. But rather than end his life, he decided to remake it.Now,...
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  • Deader by the Lake Deader by the Lake
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    Deader by the Lake

    How do you solve a murder nobody wants solved and catch a killer nobody wants caught?When a woman with explosive secrets is murdered, City Hall orders a cover up. But fired TV reporter Reno McCarthy has never been politically correct. Reno's out for...
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  • Jake Daily's Mystery Jake Daily's Mystery
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    Jake Daily's Mystery

    Jake Daily faces new challenges. To get money to save his failing company he's forced to produce a TV sitcom. Unfortunately, his luck leaves when a young woman is found dead behind his seaside house. Her throat cut and strange circles are drawn on the...
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Crime & Mystery Books – Best Crime Fiction, Thrillers, Detective Novels & Mystery Books in Australia

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