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The smart-talking, wise-cracking, jazz-loving criminal lawyer has got a taste for straight vodka and a nose for trouble. No one could ever accuse Crang of being a superhero, but with his usual mixture of innate cool and naive enthusiasm he brings the villains to justice.
This 6-book bundle includes:
Crang Plays the Ace Crang Mystery #1
Straight No Chaser Crang Mystery #2
Riviera Blues Crang Mystery #3
Blood Count Crang Mystery #4
Take Five Crang...
51582) Death on the Isle of Love
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Sun, sand, and of course--murder.At long last, lady detective Rosemary Lillywhite and her best friend Vera are on their way to a much-needed holiday, and they're not traveling alone.Rosemary's impish brother, Frederick, on sabbatical from work at their father's company, wouldn't dream of missing out on a tropical getaway-or or the chance to push his sister's buttons!To that end, Frederick invites his longtime chum-Rosemary's childhood crush, Desmond...
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Un drame se prépare sur l'île bretonne...
Ile de Bréhat, veille de la Pentecte... Le temps est magnifique. Les touristes affluent et les affaires reprennent.
Pour Esther Mahé, la belle saison s'annonce sous d'heureux auspices. Mais le temps change vite à Bréhat. Un banc de brume qui s'abat, la nuit qui tombe, et l'île n'est plus qu'une terre sauvage et désolée o tout peut arriver. Même le pire.
C'est ce que découvre Esther Mahé lorsque...
51584) Leave Me Breathless
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Permission To Approach
According to Judge Bennett Walker, trying to kill him is a dumb idea. They might make him wear a big black nightgown to work, but it covers a lot of muscles, and he's definitely packing beneath it. He's also an ex-prosecutor and an ex-GI Joe. So when his brother brings in Callie Robbins to protect him, Ben has a few issues. First, he doesn't need a bodyguard. Second, she's a 130-pound girl--more smoking hot than smoking gun....
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Three novels in the acclaimed series starring an author whose itinerary often leads him to crime scenes . . .
The Festival Murders
Bryce Peabody is ready to give a talk at the annual literary festival in the pretty English town of Mold-on-Wold-until he's found dead in his hotel room. Soon, author Francis Meadowes is drawn into a role he knows only from his own fiction-that of amateur detective . . .
"A marvellous set of unsavoury...
51586) Mist Across the Waves
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Morgan knew she didn't want to go out to sea...now she knew why.The simple act of a surprise birthday party brings trouble from the depths off Pearl Island, and Morgan is forced to solve a murder and confront the threat to the island. It's her destiny to protect Pearl Island and it's residence, just as it's Cora's destiny to try and destroy Morgan.The sea witch is full of trickery and malice as she tries to lure a group of ocean salvage divers with...
51587) The Stone Bull
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The mysterious death of a prima ballerina raises haunting and sinister questions for her twin sister. Schoolteacher Jenny McClain is looking forward to a bright future with her new husband, Brandon, in their glorious new home at the McClain family's Catskill estate in the Shawangunk Mountains. But Jenny forgot her past . . . It was the night her twin sister, Ariel, threatened suicide. An emotional ballerina in Swan Lake, Ariel's sanity was known...
51588) Whispers & Poison
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In the woods they lay,
sleeping in shadow,
far from the light
When her friend Maureen dies, seventeen-year-old Nell Brannerly flees the tavern where she's been trapped for years, taking with her Maureen's young son, Eben
On the lonely road to Bellayne where Eben's father lives, Nell's past comes back to haunt her. She realises she must uncover the secrets surrounding the deaths of her mother and master, so that she can throw off the cloak of despair...
51589) A Gentleman Called
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In Grand Master of crime fiction Dorothy Salisbury Davis's second Mrs. Norris novel, which the New York Times hailed as "tensely perplexing," the crime-solving Scottish housekeeper helps crack the case of a serial lady-killer As housekeeper to James Jarvis's recently deceased father, a retired major general of the US Army, Mrs. Norris has raised Jimmie since boyhood. Now the Wall Street lawyer faces a challenging case. The son of one of the firm's...
51590) The Fifth Reflection
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Dot Meyerhoff is called to help with an abducted child case that is destroying the investigating officer's own family.
Dr. Dot Meyerhoff is known for putting her personal life aside in the name of duty. But when she's brought in on a kidnapping case, she finds herself drawn into a harrowing crime that cuts deep. A toddler is missing. Her mother is a noted local photographer whose work contains photography of nude children. She's also a family...
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Join Author and Paranormal Investigator Alice Carpenter, Along With Her Cohorts, Twila, Granny, Trucker, and Miss Molly, on Their First Three Ghostly Murder Adventures, Plus a Bonus Novella
Novella: Dead Man Love (Series Prequel - Bonus Content)
It's Mardi Gras in party city where fate unites author and paranormal investigator Alice Carpenter and the gorgeous Cajun detective Jack Roucheau over a newly dead body. There are a couple of other murders...
51592) Malignant Little Bastards
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Malignant Little Bastards is a gripping crime story about an unassuming front desk worker, Alex, who is about to uncover the mysterious secret of Room A6 in a beach town hotel. Working the front desk can be boring until a guest complains about the people in A6. The children are loud with their screaming and laughing, but the couple in room A6 have no children. Strange occurrences keep happening around the hotel and Alex is determined to find out what...
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A Punk Lolita fighter-pilot rescues Tokyo from a marauding art installation. A young architect's life is derailed by an inquisitive girl who happens to be a ghost. Loyalty to a favorite product can be addictive when it gets under your skin.
In her edgy and satiric debut collection, award-winning South African author Lauren Beukes (The Shining Girls) never holds back. Ranging from Johannesburg to outer space, Beukes is a fierce and captivating presence...
51594) Every Waking Dream
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Having to adjust to a new town, school, and friends were not what Aislin Smith had expected after spending the summer locked inside a rehabilitation center. After getting busted for taking drugs to stay awake, her psychiatrist learns the real reason behind Aislin's fear of sleeping-she experiences a phenomenon known as dream telepathy.
Afraid to expose her secret to anyone else, she tries to live an everyday life after being prescribed a sleeping...
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Un suspense et un humour très félins.
Catia considère désormais le manoir du comte de Pennec comme son incontournable résidence de vacances. Il faut dire que la présence d'Hector, le vieux chien Saint Hubert, son chevalier servant, lui est devenue indispensable. Leur relation est ponctuée de disputes et de réconciliations. Or, à peine est-elle arrivée sur les lieux que Erwan, son «homme», officier de police en congé sans solde, vient...
51596) Up to No Good
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If ever there was a stark contrast to the fun of the retro scene with its rockabilly fun and gorgeous little homes on wheels, it would have to be preppers, stockpiling food and waiting for the Apocalypse.
It's not a scene that Georgie has ever had much to do with, until her brother Jerry starts specializing in building Bug-Out vehicles and selling Get Out Of Dodge packs. Unfortunately, Jerry draws the attention of some of the more extreme members...
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It was an unmarked car, a black Nissan Sentra with a few decades on it, right in the middle of the parking lot of the largest shopping mall in Columbia Washington. Dozens of police officers could be seen cordoning off the area with yellow tape. From a distance, it might seem like just another homicide, but the astonishment on the faces of some detectives nearby indicated that it had to do with something more sinister than a simple murder.
51598) Buried by the Beach
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When Mollie McGhie agreed to help out at a charity event, she thought her biggest worry would be having to wear a ridiculous pirate costume. But when she finds a mysterious envelope addressed to her, she realizes that she has a bigger problem to deal with-figuring out what the clues inside mean and clearing an elderly woman's name. Will Mollie be able to solve the mystery and find the hidden treasure before someone else does? Buried by the Beach is...
51599) Chilled in Chattanooga
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Trixie Montgomery, her best friend Dee Dee, and her beloved Nana are out to experience the city of Chattanooga, while Trixie attends a writer's conference and works on a murder mystery for Georgia By the Way. But who would have guessed that Trixie would not only uncover a body in the deep freeze, but also end up a prime suspect in the murder case? With a killer on the loose, Trixie and Dee Dee have to work fast to find out who is responsible for the...
51600) Murder.com
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A not-so-anonymous victim sends Reuben Frost on a chase to catch a high-tech killer. The girl is found lying beside the East River, strangled. She's in her late twenties-so why was she carrying a fake ID? The case should have nothing to do with Reuben Frost, legendary retired Wall Street lawyer, but Frost has never been known to mind his own business. Not to mention, his wife, Cynthia, has been slowed down by arthritis, and his social calendar is...
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