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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The Reckoning The Reckoning Rennie Airth On a quiet afternoon in 1947, retired bank manager Oswald Gibson is shot in the head while fishing. In Scotland, a respectable family doctor is killed in the same manner—and with the same gun. What … OL17090882W
The laws of murder The laws of murder Charles Finch "It's 1876, and Charles Lenox, once London's leading private investigator, has just given up his seat in Parliament after six years, primed to return to his first love, detection. With high hopes he … OL17758120W
Death of a liar Death of a liar M. C. Beaton "Sergeant Hamish Macbeth is alarmed to receive a report from a woman in the small village of Cronish in the Scottish Highlands. She has been brutally attacked and the criminal is on the loose. But up… OL17823078W
Mystery of a Handsom Cab Mystery of a Handsom Cab Fergus Hume 254 pages ; 22 cm OL1798912W
Death of a policeman Death of a policeman M. C. Beaton "Local police stations all over the Scottish Highlands are being threatened with closure. This presents the perfect opportunity for Detective Chief Inspector Blair, who would love nothing more than t… OL19704959W
Vertigo 42 Vertigo 42 Martha Grimes "At Vertigo 42, a bar high above London's financial district, Richard Jury meets Tom Williamson - a friend of a friend who is convinced his wife, Tess, was murdered 17 years ago. Tess's death was rul… OL19978265W
The long way home The long way home Louise Penny At first enjoying a peaceful retirement, former Quebec homicide detective Armand Gamache reluctantly agrees to help a neighbor search for her missing estranged husband and teams up with two former co… OL19980407W
A New York Christmas A New York Christmas Anne Perry - undifferentiated "Anne Perry's new Christmas novel is an irresistible tale of love, betrayal, greed, murder, and selfless devotion. For the first time, Perry's annual yuletide offering is set in New York City--a spar… OL19984652W
The novel habits of happiness The novel habits of happiness Alexander McCall Smith "The ever-delightful, insatiably curious Edinburgh philosopher and amateur sleuth returns to take on a case unlike any she's had before--this one with paranormal implications--in the tenth installmen… OL20003837W
The Complete Sherlock Holmes [4 novels, 56 stories] The Complete Sherlock Holmes [4 novels, 56 stories] Arthur Conan Doyle Contains: - [Adventures of Sherlock Holmes](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL262421W/The_Adventures_of_Sherlock_Holmes) [Scandal in Bohemia](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL14930611W/A_Scandal_… OL262554W