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    Murder Most Medieval

    Murder Most Medieval is a collection of short stories set in medieval times in which murders are solved by the cleverest of methods. Included are stories by Peter Tremayne, Clayton Emery, and Ellis Peters.
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    Mardi Gras Madness

    What sort of creatures may have haunted the Mardi Gras festival and who may have said farewell to the flesh in a horribly unique way (and why and how) are the subjects of this collection of murder stories set in New Orleans.
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    Death Cruise

    Death Cruise"": Crime Stories on the Open Sea, edited by Lawrence Block, is a collection of murder mysteries with settings aboard cruise ships and written by several members of the International Association of Crime Writers, including Agatha Christie,...
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    No Funeral for Nazia

    A witty and theatrical South Asian mystery novel set over the course of one single electrifying night, exploring the unfinished business death leaves in its wake.Nazia Sami is a celebrated author, but perhaps her greatest plot twist is yet to be produced...
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    Blue Christmas

    Blue Christmas: Holiday Stories for the Rest of Us, is an anthology of seventeen holiday short stories by acclaimed fiction writers. Not one relies on borrowed feelings or seasonal stereotypes, and none engage in the grand yuletide conspiracy of mirth...
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    The Miracle of Saint Lazarus

    A Florida Mystery Twenty Years in the MakingIf you liked The Trespasser by Tana French, The Tuscan Child by Rhys Bowen, or New Year in Havana by Chanel Cleeton, you'll love The Miracle of St. Lazarus.Miami, Florida 1992: A few weeks after Hurricane...
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    The Tarleton Murders

    New Sherlock Holmes Historical Fiction Thriller The Tarleton Murders: A corking good early Sherlock Holmes story that any mystery reader will love. Find out the answers to many tantalizing Sherlock Holmes questions in The Tarleton Murders, the book that...
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    Ashram Assassin

    Humorous cosy-crime caper in which a feisty, amoral book dealer uses her unique skills to catch a murderer, desperate to hide the secrets kept by the yoga-obsessed staff and students of a West London ashram.When a set of rare, impossible-to-find yoga...
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    Map Of My Escape

    The shooting of a homicide detective is captured on film by a mysterious figure from a second-floor window, implicating Riley Keane, an anti-gun activist and a school shooting survivor. Riley flees Chicago for a frozen island in Lake Superior. A race to...
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    The Arsenic Eater's Wife

    A woman is accused of killing her husband, but is she guilty? Inspired by a true historical case, this spellbinding novel will keep you guessing until the final heart-stopping revelation...I'm on trial for the murder of my husband William. But no one...
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    The Serialist

    "A literary pulp fiction that flays and skewers post-Millennial New York and along the way reinvents the American detective novel." -Evan Wright,New York Timesbestselling authorHarry Bloch is a ghost-ghostwriter, that is. He's the man behind your...
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    Death Drops the Pilot

    Things get murky when a ferry captain is found dead in the water in this mystery starring Inspector Littlejohn, "the model of a calm, rational policeman" (Publishers Weekly).After a ferry to Falbright carrying forty people runs aground, the skipper is...
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    Intruder in the Dark

    A corpse in a country house brings Scotland Yard to an eerily quiet English village, in this tale by a master of British mystery.Cyril Savage has inherited the home of his wealthy and estranged aunt. But before Savage has the chance to discover her...
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    Bones in the Wilderness

    The case of a missing antiques dealer brings Scotland Yard to France ...When Samuel Cheever, a shady dealer, goes to France to buy antiques and never returns, people begin to ask questions, and Superintendent Littlejohn is sent to uncover the mystery...
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    Toll the Bell for Murder

    Inspector Littlejohn is once again summoned to the Isle of Man when a local vicar is accused of murder in this long-running British mystery series.As a rule, the towns of the Isle of Man are eerily silent after dark. But that silence is shattered one...
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    Death Treads Softly

    Two separate murders put CI Littlejohn on a devious killer's twisting path in this long-running British mystery series.Finlo Crennell, the former harbourmaster of Castletown, was reported missing one week ago. Now he's turned up in London, wandering the...
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    Death in the Fearful Night

    When a serial killer stalks a sleepy English village, a Scotland Yard detective must search for clues among terrified townsfolk in this classic mystery.Samuel Bracknell is found dead in his home with a knife in his back. It's the third murder of its kind...
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    Black Plumes

    A classic from the Golden Age of Detective Fiction. "One of the best books by a mystery novelist whose work is always of first rank." -The New York TimesSomething is afoot at the Ivory Gallery in London. A string of suspicious incidents-a Kang-Tse vase...
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    The Allingham Casebook

    A classic collection of mystery stories: "With skillful plotting laced with tongue-in-cheek humor, Allingham never ceases to intrigue and surprise" (Daily Mail).This volume offer eighteen delightful mysteries from the Queen of Crime that will baffle the...
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    Bred to the Bone

    In this small-town mystery, a retired teacher moves to the Ozark mountains, where her eager manner ruffles some feathers-and unearths dark secrets. Retired schoolteacher Caroline Hudson has moved to Hickory Bend, Missouri, to embrace small-town life. But...
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    Conversations with an Octopus

    An addictive and cozy crime novel about female rage.Diana Parks is a beautician with a temper, and she's not the only member of Ottersea WI who's had enough of bullies and slimeballs. When the body of lecherous landlord Raj Sumal washes up on the beach,...
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    Devils Island

    Six guests embark on a wilderness tour, but only two emergeDevils Island is home to abundant wildlife, making it the ideal place to reintroduce endangered Tasmanian devils. Working to rescue, rehabilitate, and release devils has been Kerry's job and...
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    Death in Room Five

    Inspector Littlejohn confronts a challenging case across the Channel in this classic mystery from the "venerable" British author (Kirkus Reviews).When Alderman Dawson is stabbed to death while visiting the Riviera with a group of English tourists,...
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    The Other Oregon

    A Portland activist ventures into rural militia country to face a threat from his past in this crime thriller by the author of the Kaspar Brothers series.Greg Simmons is an idealist. From his home in Portland, he's a major proponent of the Cascadia...
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  • Any Body for Tea?
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    Any Body for Tea?

    C. B. GilfordMystery ComedyCharacters: 3 male 6 female. Interior SetDetective Dennis O'Finn investigating the death of an elderly lady discovers that he is the motive for murder. Six sweet but slightly balmy ladies are all in love with their bachelor...
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  • A Night of Dark Intent A Night of Dark Intent
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    A Night of Dark Intent

    Mystery / ThrillerCharacters: 8 female (2 male recorded voices) Unit Set: Interior (living room two bedrooms and small attic).Set in October 1978 A Night of Dark Intent is the story of six women who spend the weekend together in an abandoned house. The...
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    Hookman

    Freshman year at college is hard when your roommate is weird you're feeling homesick and a hook-handed serial killer is slashing girls' throats. But if Lexi can discover what really happened to her high school best friend on that car ride to the movies...
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    Sandra

    In this one-woman thriller, Sandra seeks to get to the bottom of the mysterious disappearance of her closest friend, a young pianist and composer who went on a trip to Mexico and never returned. Her search for clues leads her into both a highly charged...
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    Ken Ludwig's Moriarty

    Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson are back on the case! An investigation into the Bohemian king's stolen letters cascades into an international mystery filled with spies, blackmail and intrigue. With world peace at stake, Holmes and Watson join forces with...
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  • How a Boy Falls How a Boy Falls
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    How a Boy Falls

    The disappearance of a young boy casts suspicion on his newly-hired au pair as well as on the wealthy parents who have hired her. As the parents seek revenge upon one another the young au pair is hatching a plot of her own.How a Boy Fallsis a...
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    On Clover Road

    At an abandoned motel on a desolate American road a mother meets with a cult deprogrammer believing she will be reunited with her runaway daughter. What happens instead - in this smart harrowing edge-of-your-seat thriller - is something that will shock...
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    Four Old Broads on the High Seas

    Get ready to set sail with your favoriteOld Broads. Yes... they're back again and ready for a Sassy Senior's cruise to the Bahamas. Beatrice is determined to have her pick of ALL the eligible men on the ship... but Maude fresh from her win at The Miss...
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    The 39 Steps, Abridged

    Patrick Barlow's Olivier Award winning stage adaptation based on John Buchan's gripping whodunit - memorably fi lmed by Alfred Hitchcock in 1935 - played for nine years at the Criterion Theatre in the West End. The 39 Steps Abridged and The 39 Steps Even...
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  • The 39 Steps, Even More Abridged The 39 Steps, Even More Abridged
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    The 39 Steps, Even More Abridged

    Patrick Barlow's Olivier Award winning stage adaptation based on John Buchan's gripping whodunit - memorably fi lmed by Alfred Hitchcock in 1935 - played for nine years at the Criterion Theatre in the West End. The 39 Steps Abridged and The 39 Steps Even...
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  • Feeding Beatrice Feeding Beatrice
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    Feeding Beatrice

    It starts with the sound of a spoon scraping against glass and the wet noise of lips smacking together. June and Lurie have a haunting new houseguest - and she's ravenously hungry. They do their best to keep her fed and happy but Beatrice always demands...
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    The Headlands

    InThe Headlands Henry is an amateur sleuth and true crime aficionado who sets out to solve the ultimate case: the unsolved murder of his father. Using his memories and the family stories he was told as a child growing up in San Francisco Henry begins an...
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    Murder for Two

    Officer Marcus Moscowicz is a small town policeman with dreams of making it to detective. One fateful night shots ring out at the surprise birthday party of Great American Novelist Arthur Whitney and the writer is killed...fatally. With the nearest...
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  • Downstairs Downstairs
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    Downstairs

    What happens when a brilliant lost soul comes to stay in his sister's basement and refuses to leave? And if the menacing brother-in-law doesn't approve? In a dog-eat-dog world these siblings find a haven of sorts in an unfinished basement as they attempt...
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    American Psycho

    Based on the electrifying novel by Bret Easton Ellis the musical tells the story of Patrick Bateman a young and handsome Wall Street banker with impeccable taste and unquenchable desires. Patrick and his elite group of friends spend their days in chic...
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  • Thespian Playworks 2017 Thespian Playworks 2017
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    Thespian Playworks 2017

    From the nationally recognized Educational Theatre Association's Thespian Playworks competition come four short scripts all created by high school-aged playwrights! Included in this volume are:Flopsieby Nick KrentelPigeon!by Garrett M. RyanTalking to...
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  • Through the Yellow Hour Through the Yellow Hour
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    Through the Yellow Hour

    The United States has been attacked. Men are being castrated women enumerated. Ellen has been in hiding for fifty-two days subsisting on very little hoping against hope for her husband to return. As the world around her falls further into senseless chaos...
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  • Bellwether Bellwether
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    Bellwether

    Bellwether was a nice safe place to live. Bad things didn't happen there. That was until six-year-old Amy Draft went missing. As the investigation progresses speculation in the media and the neighborhood turns on Amy's parents Alan and Jackie Draft. But...
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  • Long Way Go Down Long Way Go Down
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    Long Way Go Down

    A young Mexican couple is trapped at a way station when they can't pay off their debts to the American coyotes who smuggled them across the border.
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  • A Snowfall in Berlin A Snowfall in Berlin
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    A Snowfall in Berlin

    In this moving and powerful ensemble piece a police detective investigates the mysterious death of a young Mexican actress in a bathtub. She has been making a film about a girl who dies in a bathtub directed by a beautiful and charismatic but troubled...
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    Death by Design: A Comedy with Songs and Murder

    What happens when you mix the brilliant wit of Noel Coward with the intricate plotting of Agatha Christie? Set during a weekend in an English country manor in 1932 Death by Design is a delightful and mysterious "mash-up" of two of the greatest English...
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  • Jacuzzi Jacuzzi
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    Jacuzzi

    In the Marshall family's peacefully remote Colorado ski chalet Erik and Helene are making themselves very much at home. So at home they just might stay for good. At the edge of civilization the lifestyles of the rich collide with the lifestyles of the...
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  • Ken Ludwig's Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery Ken Ludwig's Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery
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    Ken Ludwig's Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery

    Get your deerstalker cap on-the play's afoot! Comedic genius Ken Ludwig (Lend Me a Tenor Moon Over Buffalo) transforms Arthur Conan Doyle's classic The Hound of the Baskervilles into a murderously funny adventure. Sherlock Holmes is on the case. The male...
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Crime & Mystery Books – Best Crime Fiction, Thrillers, Detective Novels & Mystery Books in Australia

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