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Dunn, Carola Rattle his Bones: A Daisy Dalrymple Mystery In 1920s London, young, aristocratic writer /sleuth Daisy Dalrymple investigates a murder in the Museum of Matural History. Not only has the Keeper of Minerals been found murdered, the entire collection of gems has been replaced with fakes. 2000 Adult Mystery Book DUNN |
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Eglin, Anthony The Lost Gardens : an English Garden Mystery Unsuspecting young Californian named Jamie Gibson finds herself the new owner of Wickersham Priory, through a surprise bequest from a total stranger. Eager to restore the neglected gardens to their former glory, she seeks assistance from Lawrence Kingston, an eccentric retired botany professor. While digging in the garden, they find, among other interesting things, a human skeleton. As the police pursue their inquiries, Kingston follows his own, following a baffling trail of clues through the centuries. 2006 Adult Mystery Book EGLIN |
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Ernst, Kathleen Old World Murder : a Chloe Ellefson Mystery Chloe Ellefson is the new collections curator at Old World Wisconsin, an outdoor ethnic museum showcasing 1870s settlement life. On her first day, Chloe meets with an elderly woman who begs her to find a priceless eighteenth-century Norwegian ale bowl that had been donated to the museum years ago. But before Chloe can find the heirloom and return it to her, the woman dies in a suspicious car crash. Chloe discovers that someone is desperately trying to cover up all traces of the bowl's existence-by any means necessary. 2010 Adult Fiction Book |
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Ferris, Monica A Murderous Yarn In a small Minnesota town, needlecraft shop owner Betsy Devonshire is sponsoring an entrant in the antique car race. When one of the cars explodes in flames, Betsy and her friends must determine if it was an accident or murder. 2002 Adult Mystery Book FERRIS |
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Fowler, Earlene Broken Dishes While visiting a friend's Western dude ranch, Benni Harper stumbles upon the remains of a long-dead murder victim buried in a shallow grave and embarks on an investigation to reveal the truth behind the terrible crime. 2004 Adult Mystery Book FOWLER |
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Hart, Carolyn G. Engaged to Die: A Death On Demand Mystery Annie and Max Darling return to investigate a mysterious death at an art gallery opening on their South Carolina island. When heiress and gallery owner Virginia Neville hosts a bash for an important new collection, she palns to announce her engagement to a much younger man. But then murder crashes the party, and Max is called in to investigate while Annie takes matters into her own hands. 2003 Adult Mystery Book HART |
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Henry, Sue The Serpents Trail : a Maxie and Stretch Mystery At sixty-three, Maxie McNabb is cruising down the Alaska Highway in her brand-new Winnebago with her mini-dachshund at her side. But before her exploration of the Lower Forty-eight gets underway, Maxie needs to figure out who burgled her friend's Colorado home-and why. And the closer Maxie gets to solving the puzzle, the more it becomes chillingly clear that her friend's life isn't the only one on the line. 2004 Adult Fiction Book |
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Hess, Joan Mummy Dearest On a honeymoon trip to Luxor, Egypt, with her new husband, Lt. Peter Rosen, teenage daughter Caron, and Caron's best friend Inez, Arkansas bookseller Claire Malloy suddenly finds her honeymoon turned upside down when the two girls are chased through back alleys by unknown pursuers and a blonde college student is kidnapped by two young men on horseback. 2008 Adult Mystery Book HESS |
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MacPherson, Rett Blood Relations When a drought leads to the discovery of a sunken riverboat on which a cache of diamonds is believed to be hidden, genealogist Torie O'Shea investigates the murder of a college professor who was documenting the story, a situation that is complicated by the discovery of her half-sister. 2003 Adult Mystery Book MACPHERSO |
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Marberg, Peg Fatal Flip Everyone is looking forward to interior designer Jean Hastings's restoration of a Victorian mansion, but the open house becomes a crime scene when a body is discovered. 2009 Adult Mystery Book MARBERG |
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McKinlay, Jenn Due or Die Answering tricky reference questions is excitement enough for library director Lindsey Norris. Until a murder is committed in her cozy hometown of Briar Creek, Connecticut, and the question of who did it must be answered before someone else is checked out--for good. 2012 Adult Fiction Book |
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O'Donohue, Clare The Lover's Knot : a Someday Quilts Mystery Nell Fitzgerald is thrilled when she receives a gorgeous handmade quilt from her grandmother as an engagement gift. Her joy is short-lived-her fiance announces he’s calling off the wedding. Heartbroken, 25-year-old Nell flees to her grandmother’s home in quaint Archers Rest. When the body of a local handyman known for his flirting is found in the quilt shop, murdered with a pair of quilting scissors, Nell finds herself drawn into the case. The ladies of the quilting circle piece together their quilts as Nell unravels the mystery. 2008 Adult Fiction Book |
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Pickens, Cathy Done Gone Wrong A chance to be a part of a headline-grabbing case against a drug company has lured attorney Avery Andrews back to Charleston, South Carolina. She agrees to meet with Mark Tilman, a young doctor from her hometown who seems to have something on his mind. When he doesn't show, she figures he stood her up. But it turns out he had a fatal car accident. But something about the crash doesn't sit right with Avery. 2005 Adult Mystery Book PICKENS |
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Richards, Emilie Blessed is the Busybody The unconventional Aggie Sloan-Wilcox is a minister's wife with her own calling: helping troubled souls in need of justice. When the naked body of a murdered woman turns up on Aggie's front porch--and suspicion falls on Aggie's husband--she doesn't have a prayer of clearing his name unless she can uncover the truth in a town not known for confessing its sins. 2005 Adult Mystery Book RICHARD |
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Scoppettone, Sandra This Dame for Hire : a Novel New York, 1943. Almost every man in town has gone to serve Uncle Sam in the war-including Woody Mason, the head of a detective agency in midtown Manhattan. Left to run the show is his secretary, Faye Quick, who signed on to be a steno, not a shamus. At twenty-six and five foot four, there's not much to Faye, but she's got moxie-which she'll need when she stumbles over a dead girl in the street and takes on her first murder case. 2005 Adult Fiction Book |
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Sefton, Maggie A Deadly Yarn Knitter Kelly Flynn is thrilled that her friend Allison is joining a New York designer's studio. But when Allison's new life ends before it even begins, Kelly starts to unravel Allison's messy, fast-track social circle. Includes a knitting pattern and recipe 2006 Adult Mystery Book SEFTON |
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Swann, Leonie Three Bags Full : a Sheep Detective Story A philosophical murder mystery with a twist: the crack detectives are sheep, determined to discover who killed their beloved shepherd. Led by Miss Maple, the smartest sheep in Glennkill (and possibly the world), they set out to find George’s killer. They engage in nightlong discussions about the crime, wild metaphysical speculations, and embark on reconnaissance missions into the village, where they encounter some likely suspects. 2006 Adult Mystery Book SWANN |
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Washburn, L. J. Frankly My Dear I'm Dead Delilah Dickinson opens her literary travel agency in Atlanta after her divorce. During her first group's tour of an old plantation modeled after Tara from Gone with the Wind, the actor playing Clark Gable playing Rhett Butler is found dead. Almost immediately, the police have the place under lockdown. Delilah finds herself taking over the investigation when their No. 1 suspect is her not so bright son-in-law Luke. But she must move quickly and very quietly -- or risk becoming the next victim of a killer who frankly doesn't give a damn. 2008 Adult Fiction Book |
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Watson, Wendy Lyn I Scream You Scream : a Mystery A` La Mode Recently divorced Tallulah Jones is mortified when she's stuck scooping sundaes for her two-timing ex-husband--and his bodacious new girlfriend, Brittanie--at his company luau. But when Brittanie drops dead, Tally is suddenly the prime suspect in her murder investigation. To catch the killer, Tally will have to dip deep into her small Texan town's darkest secrets and churn up stories some would prefer to keep in the past. But can she uncover the real culprit before a murder charge puts her dreams on ice for good? 2009 Adult Fiction Book |
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COZY MYSTERIES...
AUTHORS
| • | Albert, Susan Wittig
China Bayles |
| • | Anderson, Sheryl J.
Molly Forester |
| • | Andrews, Donna
Meg Lanslow |
| • | Atherton, Nancy
Aunt Dimity |
| • | Babson, Marian |
| • | Barron, Stephanie
Jane Austen |
| • | Beaton, M.C.
Hamish MacBeth |
| • | Beaton, M.C.
Agatha Raisin |
| • | Berenson, Laurien
Melanie Travis |
| • | Bowen, Rhys
Evan Evans |
| • | Bowen , Rhys
Molly Murphy |
| • | Braun, Lilian Jackson
Cat Who Mysteries |
| • | Brightwell, Emily
Mrs. Jeffries |
| • | Brown, Rita Mae
Mary Minor (Harry ) Haristeen; Mrs. Murphy |
| • | Cannell, Dorothy
Ellie Haskell |
| • | Carl, Joanna
Lee McKinney |
| • | Christie, Agatha |
| • | Cohen, Nancy
Marla Shore |
| • | Colley, Barbara
Charlotte LaRue |
| • | Conant, Susan
Holly Winter |
| • | Coyle, Cleo
Clare Cosi |
| • | Daheim, Mary
Judith McMonigle Flynn |
| • | Davidson, Diane Mott
Goldy Schulz |
| • | Douglas, Carole Nelson
Midnight Louie / Temple Barr |
| • | Dunn, Carola
Daisy Dalrymple |
| • | Ferris, Monica
Betsy Devonshire |
| • | Fluke, Joanne
Hannah Swenson |
| • | Fowler, Earlene
Benni Harper |
| • | Francis, Dick |
| • | Graves, Sarah
Jacobia Tiptree |
| • | Hart, Carolyn G.
Annie Laurance Darling |
| • | Lind, Hailey
Annie Kincaid |
| • | MacPherson, Rett
Torie O'Shea |
| • | O'Marie, Carol Anne
Sister Mary Helen |
| • | Peters, Elizabeth
Amelia Peabody |
| • | Pickens, Cathy
Avery Andrews |
| • | Richards, Emilie
Aggie Sloan-Wilcox |
| • | Richards, Linda L.
Madeline Carter |
| • | Ripley, Ann
Gardening Mysteries |
| • | Roberts, Gillian
Amanda Pepper |
| • | Sefton, Maggie
Kelly Flynn |
| • | Sprinkle, Patricia Houck
MacLaren Yarbrough |
| • | Strohmeyer, Sarah
Bubbles Yablonsky |
| • | Swanson, Denise
Skye Denison |
| • | Truman, Margaret
Capital Crimes |
| • | Winspear, Jacqueline
Maisie Dobbs |