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43501) Natasha
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Sabino falls in love with Natalia, a girl he meets on the bus. The two start going out together, but every time Sabino accompanies her to her street she refuses to let him follow her round a corner where she carries on alone.
A few weeks later, Natalia dies in a fatal traffic accident. When Sabino finds out, he discovers that she was not travelling alone and that her companion was a man nicknamed El Turco, (The Turk) who also died. The police...
43502) Four Lost Ladies
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A woman is murdered in her hotel room-and she is only the first to die With a seven-hundred-dollar inheritance in her pocket, small town librarian Harriet Bascom went to the track. By the time she left she had thousands-enough to live life the way she had always wanted: with champagne, music, and love. The champagne and music flow freely once she arrives in New York City, but it's love that brings trouble. When she discovers her beloved has a terrible...
43503) Where There's a Will
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A dog walker discovers the body of a young homeless man in Hunsbury Hill Country Park. It carries a message: 'your move'. Part-time grave digger and cab driver Will Peters knows just what it's like living on the streets and vows the young man's death will not be brushed aside during the mayor's re-election campaign. Forging a relationship with local detectives, Will gets creative and acquires information any way he can. With the help of ex-con Birdie...
43504) Trouble Wore Red
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Robert "Rocky" Mountain, a private investigator from Mars, got the kind of job he loved: taking down a crooked politician. It was back on Commerce Station, his old haunt, but he thought he could slip in and out. Nice and clean.But then his ex, Penny, shows up offering the kind of job he hated: personal. He would've turned her down. He should've, but that was before he saw what they'd done to her apartment. Her life. Her. And he found that he could...
43505) The Point in the Market
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"Daniel's sharp, sardonic wit and insider's view of book industry foibles are sure to make this bibliomystery a hit."-Publishers Weekly STARRED review
At the annual convention of the American Booksellers Association Convention, everything goes wrong. Julia Child's cooking demonstration in the Random House aisle blows up and catches fire. A top New York editor catches a pie in the face. Invitations to the most exclusive publisher's party are stolen...
43506) Paws and Punishment
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Murder at the hair salon!Can cat café owner Lauren, her cousin Zoe, and Annie, the gorgeous Norwegian Forest Cat, discover who the killer is?When Zoe gives her cousin Lauren a disastrous "trim", they run to the new hairdresser in town, who manages to fix Lauren's hair. While they're there, an angry customer storms into the salon, complaining about her perm.A few days later, Lauren and Zoe are shocked to discover the angry customer strangled right...
43507) Casting for Clues
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It's the week before Christmas Eve, and Cara is working as an elf in Brookvale's Santa's Grotto.But amid the holiday festivities, merchandise is going missing. And not just small, inexpensive things either. Jewellery. Electronics. Watches. Things that have tags on them, things that no one should be able to steal.Problem is, Cara thinks she knows who the thief is.Bigger problem is… who will believe her?
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Homer Kelly mysteries volume 11
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Homer investigates the violent deaths of a beautiful stage manager's admirers Each year, the beautiful Sarah Bailey marks the winter solstice by organizing a pageant of drama and song for the citizens of Harvard University. Last year, the star of the show was Henry Shady, an Appalachian folk singer whose homespun charm won the eye of every young woman in Cambridge. On the eve of this year's Revels, the singer is struck down in the street by an SUV...
43509) Cut to the Chaise
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Blood red is the season's hottest color . . .
With her wedding day mere weeks away, home stager Caprice De Luca is busy arranging every last detail for the reception at Rambling Vines Winery-a stylish venue she redecorated two years earlier. But the closer the bride-to-be gets to saying, "I do," the more a celebration at Rambling Vines seems like a terrible mistake. As financial mishaps and unhappy customers put the winery in the red, an unidentified...
43510) Woman Trouble
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Where the hell is Carrie Crowfoot? Jim Otis, police chief of Hercules, Wis., doesn't know. But he suspects that the disappearance of the popular high-school cheerleader connects somehow to his nemesis, teenage femme fatale, Josie Dobbs. But Josie has left town for college in Philadelphia. How does a scheming seductress in Philly pull off an abduction a thousand miles away? Meanwhile, how can Jim Otis - who does NOT understand women - cope with all...
43511) Through Dark Water
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School teacher Phoebe Clay couldn't stop the horrific school shooting that forced her to retire. Now she plans a kayaking trip with her niece to recover. A dead and mutilated killer whale death rocks Phoebe, her niece, and the small Pacific Northwest town of Pirate's Cove, and reignites too many of Phoebe's bad memories-especially when they find a murdered young man. Dealing with a dead whale, a dead body and a growing suspicion that everyone in Pirate's...
43512) Murder on Wheels
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Miss Withers investigates a man who appears to have hanged himself while driving As snow falls on the steps of the New York Public Library; a line of cars moves sluggishly down Fifth Avenue. Oblivious to the traffic, a blue Chrysler roadster tears down the street, hops the curb, and slams to a halt. The car is empty, its driver thrown half a block back. He is stone dead, his cigarette still burning, and a noose tied tight around his neck. First...
43513) 7 Days
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After sixteen years of military service to his country, Lieutenant Colonel Victor Sexton of the Army Criminal Investigation Division (CID) is looking forward to retiring in seven days, but when an army nurse is found murdered in the officer's quarters, time is against him to find the killer.
Captain Dominique Frazier is an army nurse and hasn't seen Victor Sexton since spending two romantic weeks with him in Europe that left a devastating betrayal...
43514) One Day You Will
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Syreeta Mercer, a successful Lawyer from Atlanta, lived her life as daddy's little girl, and she wouldn't have wanted it any other way. She's known only one man as her father, but two weeks after laying him to rest, she is startled by the news that this might not be her truth and everyone else's lie. Against her mother's wishes and warnings, Syreeta embarks on her own search that may result in more harm than good, revealing a reality from which she...
43515) Malice in Wonderland
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Tampered pianos, tennis balls dipped in molasses, and mysterious forces pulling idle swimmers underwater: the "Mad Hatter" is wreaking havoc at Wonderland summer camp and his pranks are getting dangerous. Enter private detective Nigel Strangeways.
The camp's owners are convinced a rival firm, desperate to put them out of business, is behind the events. But with four hundred guests, an angry hermit, and plenty of disgruntled employees, the Mad Hatter...
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Love, intrigue, and death ensue when a statue of a Hindu god is stolen from an Indian hotel in this masterwork from a New York Times–bestselling author. Sydney Cromartie is aghast when London officials inform him that his precious statuette of the Hindu god Shiva is in fact an artifact stolen from India, its mother country. But, despite the insistence of the Indian government, the irate Canadian art collector will not give it up without a legal...
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Magic wand? Nah, he doesn't need it. Can fly? Only when kicked real bad in the ass. Special weapons? Yeah! Super-annihilating-fart-smelling-bomb. Magic powers? His mom gave a kit to him, as a birthday present, but he kinda messed up. Special clothes? Only his school uniform. Is part of a superhero league? Well, has his school friends. Fighting what kind of criminals? Martians, of course! They are disguised as humans and are among us. They want to...
43518) A Body in the Attic
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Attics can be full of surprises.
Who could have murdered Darren Powell? He was a very pleasant man fond of puttering around in his garden and playing chess. He didn't seem at all the type of person who'd find himself murdered in his own attic.
Myrtle and her senior sidekick Miles step in to investigate. The more they learn about Darren, the more interesting he becomes. And now someone else might be in danger. Can they learn the killer's identity...
43519) Death of a Dean
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While in Stratford, widow Sheila Malory always stays with her old friend, actor David Beaumont. On this visit she finds him in dire straits: his career is on the skids and his finances are in ruins. Unless he can convince his penny-pinching brother Francis to sell their jointly owned family home in the seaside village of Taviscombe, the bank will repossess his cottage. Francis, Dean of the Culminster Cathedral, does not believe that charity begins...
43520) The Chess Player
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A newlywed couple buys a second-hand apartment. In the storage room there are belongings of the owner, who died ten years ago, and the intermediary of the sale (a friend of the current owner) tells them that once they buy the apartment, they can get rid of those effects. Before closing the deal, she gives them a succulent discount with only one condition: they will have to keep the trunk with three locks that is in the storage room until the owner...
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