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  • Death at the Cloisters Death at the Cloisters
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    Death at the Cloisters

    The bodies of two lovers are found early one morning hanging from the ceiling of a chapel at the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Cloisters. Shortly thereafter, private investigator Matthew Hogan joins forces with his long-time friend Tom Walker of NYPD in...
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  • Under Lock and Key Under Lock and Key
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    Under Lock and Key

    As the U.S. teeters on the brink of economic collapse, the harshness of reality rushes in at a hostile pace. Marchessa and her father are severed from the experimental program that woke Marchessa from her comatose state of being, a choice they were...
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  • Jerkwater Town Jerkwater Town
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    Jerkwater Town

    For the last three years, former investigative reporter Nick Lanouette-a recovering sex addict struggling to stay on the wagon-has been attempting to start over with his wife in Portland, Oregon. But after he receives a call about a shirttail Mafioso...
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  • York Street York Street
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    York Street

    "The story left me ready for more adventures with all the characters. I look forward to the next book from this author!" - Kelly Stuhr, Senior Des Moines Police Officer"Walters' plot is replete with a colorful cast, a combination of foils and a tight...
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  • Sound of Truth "Going Home" Sound of Truth "Going Home"
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    Sound of Truth "Going Home"

    The book was based on the adult life and experiences of real people, yet turned into science fiction. The names have been changed to protect the innocent.The story begins as Dane discovers illegal activity taking place and decides to investigate and put...
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  • A Long Stretch of Blue A Long Stretch of Blue
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    A Long Stretch of Blue

    " Arfel Booker is a great young blues musician in the 1940s South. One night, after playing a blues gig in a new town, a beautiful woman takes him back to her log cabin to make love. In the morning (after blacking out from too much liquor), he awakens to...
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  • Dream Kill Dream Kill
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    Dream Kill

    Callen Sloane, a car salesman and father of two, suffers from recurring nightmares-terrors that seem much more real when his family is brutally murdered by a violent supernatural force. Callen, whose whole life has been marked with a dark secret, slowly...
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  • The Earthworm That Blows No Trumpet The Earthworm That Blows No Trumpet
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    The Earthworm That Blows No Trumpet

    Santa Cecilia is a medium-sized university town in the Texas Hill Country. The townies and gownies get along well enough, and most folks accept their neighbors of all colors, creeds, and orientations. The Unitarian Universalist church downtown is just...
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  • Paradise Square Paradise Square
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    Paradise Square

    ?A crackling good story told in the compelling, precise prose of a poet. Imaginative. Evocative. Wander the streets of New York with Edgar Allan Poe, who, dear reader, must solve a murder to save a friend. The Frankfurt eBook Grand Prize in Fiction goes...
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  • The Cochise Myth The Cochise Myth
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    The Cochise Myth

    Two deputy sheriffs are dispatched to evict two vagrants from an abandoned farm in a remote mountain area of Arizona. Neither the deputies nor the vagrants are ever heard from again.Paul George, recently retired from the military, becomes drawn into the...
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  • The Crow's Cry 2 The Crow's Cry 2
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    The Crow's Cry 2

    Robert Lipinski and his mate Dan Ming drive away, after surviving a near fatal blast. They manage to go over the border into Canada on a scooter, with Gale, Robert's trusty sidekick, soaring above them. Once in Canada, the duo and magpie join a traveling...
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  • Deathbed Confessions Deathbed Confessions
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    Deathbed Confessions

    After spending most of his life in the public eye, the old sheriff was enjoying his retirement living on Ambergris Caye Island off the coast of Belize. The only worries he had involved how many cigars to smoke each day or which fly rod to use. Strangely,...
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  • The Bad Reputations The Bad Reputations
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    The Bad Reputations

    <p>In April 1929, in prohibition-era Nova Scotia, Duska Doucette, Larkin Wade, and Jolene Taylor, suffer tragedies.Facing destitution, they make the difficult decision to become rum-runners.</p><p>Pretending to fish for lobster, the...
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  • The Stories of Tim Stone Private Detective The Stories of Tim Stone Private Detective
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    The Stories of Tim Stone Private Detective

    The Book is about a Private Detective named Tim Stone he grow up much like I did and made something of himself. In the book he takes on select missing persons cases, But the thing with the book is that each case that he takes on changes into something...
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  • TEO TEO
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    TEO

    The healthcare industry can be lucrative and dangerous. When a powerful and charismatic magnate employs unethical and harmful tactics to dominate the market, a young employee considers becoming a whistle blower to obtain justice. Opioids, murders,...
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  • Killing the Girls Killing the Girls
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    Killing the Girls

    In the late 1960s, the teenager Echeune flees the wrath of a society that discriminates and alienates her gender into the wilderness. Born in triple succession of girls means ancient myths is at work and makes her worthless. In pursuit of a new leaf, she...
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  • The Dock The Dock
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    The Dock

    A young copy goes for a drive through unknown territory and nearly drive into a lake. They like what they see, and decided to move there as another Greater Universal Mystery adventure. They meet a quirky book seller and move into his house across the bay...
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  • To Hide from Death To Hide from Death
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    To Hide from Death

    After an ugly night and almost losing her life, Kelly price files for a protective order believing this would save her. WRONG! Someone wants her dead. Is it her husband Eric? If not, then who?
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  • Black Cat Mystery Magazine #5 Black Cat Mystery Magazine #5
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    Black Cat Mystery Magazine #5

    Black Cat Mystery Magazine is a new journal devoted to the best in mystery short fiction. Crime? Noir? Cozy? Private eye? You'll find all genres present and accounted for—with new tales by the best writers of today! The fourth issue features...
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  • They All Ran Away They All Ran Away
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    They All Ran Away

    They All Ran Away—Except Malcolm Hunter—the busiest body in town...And Evelyn, his lady—trapped by her dishonest millions and a taste for men alive...And lovely Ferne—a girl unfaithful unto death, who coveted life....
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  • Sherlock Holmes Mystery Magazine #24 Sherlock Holmes Mystery Magazine #24
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    Sherlock Holmes Mystery Magazine #24

    Sherlock Holmes Mystery Magazine #24 features the best in contemporary and classic mystery fiction, with a great linup of crimes and columns. Here are:Features:From Watson's Notebook, by John H. Watson, M. D.Ask Mrs Hudson, by (Mrs) Martha HudsonNon...
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  • Death is in the Garden Death is in the Garden
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    Death is in the Garden

    The dead woman looked strangely like Dolores Kennedy, only child of wealthy parents. But it was Dolores herself who stumbled over the body outside the exclusive Philadelphia girls' school she attended. And Inspector Davis could find nothing but...
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  • NIGHT MUSIC and OPEN AND SHUT NIGHT MUSIC and OPEN AND SHUT
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    NIGHT MUSIC and OPEN AND SHUT

    Night Music: Eight homicides in one night couldn’t have come at a worse possible time for already-overworked Detectives Frank Vandegraf, Jilly Garvey and Dan Lee of the Personal Crimes Unit. The night began with the audacious shooting of a shady...
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  • And Kill Once More And Kill Once More
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    And Kill Once More

    In one jump, Marty Bowman made it from lifeguard to bodyguard -- and what a body! Her name was Kate. She hired him as her protector and/or playmate. She took him to a luxurious desert hideaway. All of which was fine with Marty -- until his lucky silver...
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  • Murder Without Tears Murder Without Tears
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    Murder Without Tears

    Lovely Ann Cramer made a cozy alibi for Jason Broome -- and Craddock made his favorite corpse. But when Anne sword to the police that she had spent that whole kiss-and-kill night with him, was she really saving Jason from the hot seat...or luring him...
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  • Road to Folly Road to Folly
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    Road to Folly

    "Leslie Ford is one of the cleverest and most original of our mystery novelists." -- New York TimesThe mansion at Strawberry Hill rose like a stately white magnolia from a lush green hilltop in Carolina. It was a haven of beauty and grace, and...
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  • Washington Whispers Murder Washington Whispers Murder
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    Washington Whispers Murder

    The secret ballot for murder...Politics is a rough business -- and Congressman Hamilton ("Call Me Ham") Vair made it rougher. To reach his goal, he would use anything and anyone -- blackmail, bribery, or a beautiful, not-so-dumb blonde...
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  • Murder a la Richelieu Murder a la Richelieu
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    Murder a la Richelieu

    Meet Adelaide Adams, spinster and amateur sleuth, who is sometimes irreverently referred to by members of the younger generation as "Old Battle-ax." As Miss Adams says: "I was knitting in the lobby of the Hotel Richelieu the morning it all...
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  • Floating Peril Floating Peril
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    Floating Peril

    The Floating Peril is a novel by E. Phillips Oppenheim, a prolific British author known for his thrillers, mysteries, and adventure stories. Published in 1930, this novel showcases Oppenheim's talent for weaving intricate plots with elements of suspense...
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  • The Corpse Next Door The Corpse Next Door
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    The Corpse Next Door

    Like the hot seat fits a killer, that's how the frame fitted the kid. Then they found him hanged and knew it for murder. Which made a desperate assignment for Detective Sergeant Randall -- who had to find out if he himself were the murderer!He...
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  • Murder by the Clock Murder by the Clock
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    Murder by the Clock

    When a prominent New Yorker is murdered at his home, Lt. Valcour is called in to investigate. This is the first of the Lt. Valcour series, from the same time period (and much in the same spirit) as the Philo Vance mysteries.
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  • Somewhere in This House Somewhere in This House
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    Somewhere in This House

    The Sturm House has an atmosphere of the unpleasant. The shooting of Alice Tribeau only adds to the atmosphere for Lt. Valcour, as he arrives in the midst of a storm to begin his investigation. Wealthy socialite Mrs. Sturm believes the gun was fired by...
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  • The Sow's Ear The Sow's Ear
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    The Sow's Ear

    "Do you really think he murdered her?""I tell you, Crystal, she'd never been sick a day in her life! The woman was a walking, talking, medical miracle. Winston used to say if everyone in Rowan Springs were as healthy as Millicent Grazziani, he would have...
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  • One Brother's REVENGE One Brother's REVENGE
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    One Brother's REVENGE

    After escaping from a Mexican prison, Diego Medina, a former member of the violent Los Zetas cartel, along with several members of his gang cross the border into Texas. Robbing several homes and pawn shops, they begin to acquire the weapons needed to...
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  • Watson Does Not Lie Watson Does Not Lie
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    Watson Does Not Lie

    “I was told the creation of a Holmesian Chronology is practically a rite of passage. I was told once you have managed to make sense of the sixty stories you emerge a rookie no more. I was told it is a task that improves you and your understanding...
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  • Old River Old River
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    Old River

    Sheriff John Sprenkel has only lived in Concordia Parish, Louisiana for six years and has never had to investigate a murder. . . until now. The badly beaten body of a young woman dumped beside the banks of the Mississippi River offers few clues, but when...
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  • Insanity By Murder Insanity By Murder
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    Insanity By Murder

    Doctor Lee is a surgeon gone mad. John Lee is riddled with guilt and psychologically traumatized by the unexpected postoperative death of a special patient ten years before. Heavily medicated, impoverished, and on the county dole, Dr. Lee lives alone in...
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  • The Bounds of Moderation The Bounds of Moderation
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    The Bounds of Moderation

    WISDOM, JUSTICE, MODERATION! Based upon a true story, The Bounds of Moderation follows Georgia Bureau of Investigation Special Agents Bronson and Bailey as they struggle to solve the Lake Juliette murders. Bronson, haunted by his combat tours as a...
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  • Someone, Somewhere Someone, Somewhere
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    Someone, Somewhere

    Denise "Niecey" Lawson is an aspiring author, spelling bee champ, full-time fourth grader, and part-time detective. She and her father, Dennis, a retired San Francisco police captain, form the brain trust of D&D Investigations-the world's best father and...
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  • Hairdresser Hairdresser
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    Hairdresser

    Ridgemont may be a small town but it has big city situations. Who murdered the man, he had no enemies, that employed most of Ridgemont's workers? Can a beautiful woman find religion when a handsome pastor moves to town? Can a drifter lose his past? Can a...
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  • Stray Dog Stray Dog
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    Stray Dog

    Carl Huff is unlike any man you are ever likely to meet. Words describing him might include strange, reclusive or anti-social, but in short, Carl and the world at large seem to be forever at odds. A child of the early days of the Great Depression, life...
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  • Coalboat Coalboat
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    Coalboat

    What is killing everyone? In 1853 a family died horribly and mysteriously while transporting coal down the D&H Canal. 160 years later people in three states begin dying in the same manner; and the problem is spreading. If the scientists, local police and...
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  • Someone's Offing Rockers Someone's Offing Rockers
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    Someone's Offing Rockers

    Private Detective JACK SWAN has a budding problem. His lifelong best friend since childhood, Lieutenant Rodger Lambertt of the Seattle Police Homicide Unit, has a strange death listed as accidental but thinks there is more to the story. Jack is a...
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  • Nightmare in Aurora Nightmare in Aurora
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    Nightmare in Aurora

    Nightmare in Aurora is a fictionalized tale, based on an actual horrific and nearly deadly event and the people, who were involved, whether willingly or by sheer chance, do actually exist. From the main character, Charley and his roommate, Tom, to the...
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Crime & Mystery Books – Best Crime Fiction, Thrillers, Detective Novels & Mystery Books in Australia

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