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  • Born To Be Evil Born To Be Evil
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    Born To Be Evil

    Albert Littlejohn and his black market gang operate in the town of Southampton during World War Two. Dockers by day but gangsters by night, these men take full advantage of the darkness of the black-out conditions to burgle and steal whatever they need...
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  • High Strung High Strung
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    High Strung

    After inheriting a house in Seattle, Jax O'Connell is living the life of her dreams as a glass beadmaker and jewelry designer. When she gets an offer to display her work during a bead shop's opening festivities, it's an opportunity Jax...
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  • Vamps, Villains and Vaudeville Vamps, Villains and Vaudeville
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    Vamps, Villains and Vaudeville

    In 1920s Galveston, society reporter Jazz Cross is in for a surprise when she attends a traveling vaudeville show with her beau, Prohibition Agent James Burton, and discovers that an old flame acts in the production. That night, they find a stabbing...
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  • Flappers, Flasks and Foul Play Flappers, Flasks and Foul Play
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    Flappers, Flasks and Foul Play

    Before Las Vegas, Galveston, Texas was called the "Sin City of the Southwest." Real-life rival gangs fight over booze and bars during Prohibition in this soft-boiled Jazz Age mystery, inspired by actual events. Jasmine Cross, a 21-year-old...
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  • The Chocolate Kiss-Off The Chocolate Kiss-Off
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    The Chocolate Kiss-Off

    World War II rages overseas but in America Valentine’s Day is around the corner. Vats of delicious chocolate are being cooked up to win fair lady’s heart.  But at Carlotta’s Chocolates, Carlotta is found cooking in her own vat...
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  • Jerry's Motives Jerry's Motives
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    Jerry's Motives

    Kitsap County Sheriff Detective Marcus Jefferson promised Joan, his wife, to be more attentive to her needs for a family man at home regularly. But a detective is not always able to follow leads and catch suspects on a 9 to 5 schedule. His latest...
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  • Mal Practice Mal Practice
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    Mal Practice

    Joe Nelson is a pediatrician in Eastern Kentucky and is being sued for malpractice involving the death of a four-year-old girl. The child was the niece of the wealthiest man in town, and the trial is not going well. Then it gets worse. While sitting in...
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  • Idle Thoughts Idle Thoughts
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    Idle Thoughts

    A man wakes with no memory, just a fake ID and instructions. He follows along and sets off a chain of events that spiral out of control.Will doesn't know who he is. After he performs an assassination he has a choice to make: take the money and run or...
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  • Graveyard of the Atlantic Graveyard of the Atlantic
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    Graveyard of the Atlantic

    Below the surface of the ocean, off the shores of Cape Hatteras, lie the bodies of many ships that never made it to shore and something more ... silent and sinister. Two sets of fresh fingerprints on a pair of binoculars left on the beach are cause for...
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  • The Agony of Saint Alice The Agony of Saint Alice
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    The Agony of Saint Alice

    With her hopes for a secure life in ruins, Lizzie Saunders finds herself on the run with an unexpected traveling companion: the thief, Jack Hunter.But the winter of 1898 is a difficult time to travel. After fleeing Victoria, the two fugitives soon find...
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  • Chat Chat
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    Chat

    News travels fast in the small state of Vermont. In this tight-knit society, police officers and investigators proudly maintain a kinship that transcends the boundaries of their jurisdictions. When an unidentified body is found in the peaceful town of...
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  • The Second Mouse The Second Mouse
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    The Second Mouse

    Intriguing plots, complex characters, and a landscape come to life are mainstays of Archer Mayor's New England thrillers. With a gift for vivid writing, he has made "an honorable art form of the regional mystery," according to the New York Times Book...
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  • The Sniper's Wife The Sniper's Wife
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    The Sniper's Wife

    The harrowing call comes from the NYPD. Willy's ex-wife, Mary, has been found dead in her Lower East Side apartment and Willy is asked to identify the body. Torn from his beloved Vermont, Willy returns to the city of his hard-drinking youth with...
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  • A Floof to a Kill A Floof to a Kill
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    A Floof to a Kill

    Welcome to Maidenwell. Come for the alpaca show. Stay for the murder.The first book in a brand-new series perfect for Richard Osman readers and all fans of utterly delightful and page-turning whodunnits.In one crushing week, Gina Biletti, a 40-something...
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  • A Sporting Murder A Sporting Murder
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    A Sporting Murder

    Goodwill to men isn't the Yuletide theme when Greg and Jill McKenzie are hired to investigate rumors that something shady is involved in a deal to bring an NBA basketball team to Nashville. Their client is attorney for a group of Nashville Predators NHL...
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  • The Surrogate Thief The Surrogate Thief
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    The Surrogate Thief

    Brattleboro is the epitome of scenic Vermont. Quaint in its architecture and plainspoken in its politics, it dominates the state's southeast corner as both an employment hub and an election year powerhouse-all while looking like a genteel, postindustrial...
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  • The Double Lie The Double Lie
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    The Double Lie

    The Double Lie is a fictional account of multiple murders, partly inspired by four real-life killings tht took place in Henry County, Virginia in 2002 and Randolph county, North Carolina in late 2000. The fifth in the series of the Harry Caine mysteries.
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  • Don Carina Don Carina
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    Don Carina

    A father's death in Southern Italy in the 1930s-a place where women who can read are considered unfit for marriage-thrusts seventeen-year-old Carina into servitude as a "black widow," a legal head of the household who cares for her twelve...
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  • Murder Has a Memory Murder Has a Memory
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    Murder Has a Memory

    Hypnotherapist, Roberta Law gets a fast pass to the twilight zone when a ten-year-old client, suffering from acute insomnia, appears to spontaneously regress into a past life and witness her own murder. In order to help her client, Roberta must turn...
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  • Vegas Was Her Name Vegas Was Her Name
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    Vegas Was Her Name

    At the world's largest technology convention in Las Vegas, Michael Harris, CEO of a top engineering company, debuts Venus, a humanized computer brain that can predict human behavior. He attracts international attention, including the attention of...
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  • St. Alban's Fire St. Alban's Fire
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    St. Alban's Fire

    With Joe Gunther and his Vermont Bureau of Investigation team spread thin on assignment everywhere, from the remote dairy county of Northwest Vermont to the slums of Newark, NJ, they're pushed to their absolute limit when a string of serial arsons across...
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  • Tucker Peak Tucker Peak
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    Tucker Peak

    An overworked sheriff and a string of condo burglaries at a luxurious ski resort have Lt. Joe Gunther and the newly-minted Vermont Bureau of Investigation digging deep for clues. But it doesnt take long for Joe to find the most likely thief missingand...
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  • The Marble Mask The Marble Mask
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    The Marble Mask

    Joe Gunther, a Brattleboro, Vermont, cop, is the head of the new Vermont Bureau of Investigation (VBI), a joint task force charged with statewide responsibility for major crimes. In The Marble Mask, the VBI's first case takes the force north to Stowe,...
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  • Custodians of the Future Custodians of the Future
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    Custodians of the Future

    "You are a vital component of Global Waste"went the company motivational email...Irena wants to fit in, and she needs the job, so she goes with the flow and doesn't rock the boat.But discovering strange, potentially deadly contents in Stockholm's...
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  • Lyrics of a Blackbird Lyrics of a Blackbird
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    Lyrics of a Blackbird

    It is 1926, the heart of the Roaring Twenties, and Harlem is the place to be. Years after dropping out of Harlem society, David McKay, a handsome lawyer from a prominent Strivers' Row family, returns home, devastated by the news of his sister's...
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  • The End of Marking Time The End of Marking Time
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    The End of Marking Time

    Gifted housebreaker, Michael O'Connor, awakens inside an ultramodern criminal justice system where prison walls are replaced by surveillance equipment and a host of actors hired to determine if he is worthy of freedom. While he was sleeping, the Supreme...
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  • Bab Bab
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    Bab

    Bab, only twenty months younger than her sister, the official debutante, rebels against her treatment by her family. Set during the pre-World War I era, when women's roles were rapidly changing, Bab determines to assert her independence through this...
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  • Murder at the Midland Hotel Murder at the Midland Hotel
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    Murder at the Midland Hotel

    The first novella in a series of Murder on the Dance Floor mysteries. Rachel Foxe is called to investigate a missing husband and finds a deadly web of intrigue and deceit in Morecambe's famous Art Deco Midland Hotel.
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  • The Lebanese Collection The Lebanese Collection
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    The Lebanese Collection

    THREE FULL-LENGTH NOVELS featuring Captain Jihad Merhi of the Lebanese Internal Security Service and Captain Fadi Lattouf of the Palestinian Civil Police.THE BAALBECK DECISION: What links a series of murders in the Bourj el-Barajneh refugee camp with the...
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  • The European Collection The European Collection
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    The European Collection

    THREE FULL-LENGTH NOVELS. THE EYE OF MAKARIOS - 1974: From the USA to Russia, from the Middle East to Europe, the chase is on to find The Eye of Makarios before the world explodes into chaos. THE MESRINE CONCLUSION - 1978: Can French Public Enemy Number...
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  • Music is my Strength Music is my Strength
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    Music is my Strength

    A girl with incredible talents is Cora Steele. He would give anything to get rid of the talents Drew Bates possesses.They are diametrically opposed and have a hatred for one another from the start.She draws the attention that he craves.But as time goes...
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    Bluff Walk

    Private investigator John McAlister is looking for something different. Something that doesn't involve the divorce surveillance work he is so good at. But when high-powered society attorney Amanda Baker hires him to find a missing accused crack dealer,...
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  • Sinister Stories #1 Sinister Stories #1
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    Sinister Stories #1

    Sinister Stories was a short-lived (only 3 issues) "weird menace" magazine, designed to thrill and titilate through a mix of suspense, science fiction, bondage, nudity, and grisly horror. Stories such as "Brides of the Half-Men,"...
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  • Softly as I Kill You Softly as I Kill You
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    Softly as I Kill You

    When Dan Benton learned that a longtime friend was in trouble, he cut short his vacation in Las Vegas and flew back to L.A. From that point on, he became involved in one of the most intriguing cases in his career as a trouble-shooter and private...
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  • Phantom Detective #1 Phantom Detective #1
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    Phantom Detective #1

    The first issue of the hero-pulp PHANTOM DETECTIVE features "The Emperor of Death," by G. Wayman Jones, in which the Phantom Detective wages a lone-wolf campaign against a ruthless king of criminals, who plans a reign of wholesale death and...
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  • The Sex Cult Murders The Sex Cult Murders
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    The Sex Cult Murders

    Stan Maxton never imagined his quiet life would be upended by a brutal murder in his small town, but that's exactly what happened. It all started with a single grisly killing that shook the community to its core. As the investigation began to unfold, the...
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  • Gender and the Modern Sherlock Holmes Gender and the Modern Sherlock Holmes
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    Gender and the Modern Sherlock Holmes

    From his 1887 literary debut to his many film and television adaptations, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes has lost none of his appeal. Besides Holmes himself, no character in Conan Doyle's stories proves as interesting as the astute...
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  • Reading Early Hammett Reading Early Hammett
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    Reading Early Hammett

    Dashiell Hammett, like most successful writers, honed his skills in the trenches. Long before The Maltese Falcon and The Thin Man made him a household name, Hammett developed his technique writing satirical magazine pieces, then moved on to churn out...
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  • New Revelation New Revelation
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    New Revelation

    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...
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  • Vegas Crossroads Vegas Crossroads
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    Vegas Crossroads

    At the Las Vegas airport standing in line was a young woman trying to maneuver and check in a huge black packing case. All surrounding her were curious. The box could have contained anything ?even a body.
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    A Skeleton in the Closet

    When a mummy is discovered, San Francisco city hires a retired pathologist- turned private investigator- to solve a 47-year murder. Dr. Conner uses forensic science to find a killer, and discoveres that everybody has a skeleton in their closet.
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    Dead End Girl

    Her body is broken. Wrapped in plastic. Dumped on the side of the road. She is the first. There will be more.The serial killer thriller that "refuses to let go until you've read the last sentence."The most recent body was discovered in the...
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  • In the Shadow of the Pyrenees In the Shadow of the Pyrenees
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    In the Shadow of the Pyrenees

    From USA Today Bestselling author, Kathryn Gauci, comes a thrilling and emotional story of bravery and self-sacrifice, heartbreak and revenge, set in one of the most dangerous and difficult of WWII escape routes. "A beautiful dark-haired woman...
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Crime & Mystery Books – Best Crime Fiction, Thrillers, Detective Novels & Mystery Books in Australia

Step into the thrilling world of crime & mystery books at Bookloop, Australia’s premier destination for the best crime fiction, thrillers, detective novels, and mystery books. Whether you're searching for the latest crime novels that are trending, timeless detective classics, or spine-tingling psychological thrillers, we have a collection designed for every mystery lover. Discover the finest crime books that take you deep into gripping investigations, cold cases, and twisted plotlines.

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