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The Perfect Poison
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Jayne Ann Krentz |
Plagued by rumours that she poisoned her fiance, Lucinda Bromley manages to live on the fringes of polite society, tending her beloved plants - and occasionally consulting on a murder investigation. … |
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Second Sight
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Jayne Ann Krentz |
Financially straitened and on the path to spinsterhood, Venetia Milton thought her stay at the remote, ramshackle Arcane House would be a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to engineer her own ravishment… |
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A beautiful place to die
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Malla Nunn |
Cooper is dispatched to Jacob's Rest, a remote town deep in the bush, to look into a murder report. Arriving at Old Voster's farm, he finds the white police captain dead face down in a creek. Three o… |
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Dead of winter
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Rennie Airth,Rennie Airth |
The murder of a young Polish girl in wartime London puts John Madden on the trail of a ruthless hired killerOn a freezing London night in 1944, Rosa Novak is brutally murdered during a blackout. The … |
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Alexandria
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Lindsey Davis |
In A.D. 77, Marcus Didius Falco, agent to the Emperor Vespasian, investigates the mysterious death of the head librarian of the world-famous library of Alexandria, bringing him into immediate conflic… |
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Long Time Coming
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Robert Goddard |
The new bestseller from one of the UK's biggest thriller writersEldritch Swan is a dead man. Or at least that is what his nephew Stephen has always been told. Until one day Eldritch walks back into h… |
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The Domino Lady
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Various |
Nine all-new tales of one of the world's first female masked crime fighters, by Nancy Holder, Chuck Dixon, C. J. Henderson, Martin Powell, Ron Fortier, James Chambers, Bobby Nash, Gail McCabe, Lisa B… |
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Among the Mad (Maisie Dobbs #6)
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Jacqueline Winspear |
It’s Christmas Eve 1931. On the way to see a client, Maisie Dobbs witnesses a man commit suicide on a busy London street. The following day, the prime minister’s office receives a letter threatening … |
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A flaw in the blood
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Barron, Stephanie |
Irish barrister Patrick Fitzgerald has been summoned by the Queen, a woman in the grip of fear. Her beloved husband, Prince Albert, lies dying. When the royal coach is violently overturned, nearly ki… |
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Relics of the Dead
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Ariana Franklin |
The new thriller featuring twelfth-century anatomist Adelia Aguilar, Mistress of the Art of DeathThe monks of Glastonbury have discovered two strange skeletons buried in their graveyard - one is tall… |
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Heresy
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S. J. Parris |
"Giordano Bruno was a monk, poet, scientist, and magician on the run from the Roman Inquisition on charges of heresy for his belief that the Earth orbits the sun and that the universe is infinite. Th… |
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Grave goods
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Ariana Franklin |
Combining the best of modern forensic thrillers with the drama of medieval fiction, New York Timesbestselling author Ariana Franklin returns with the third title in the Mistress of the Art of Death s… |
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The glass books of the dream eaters
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Gordon Dahlquist |
A professional killer, a disillusioned Germanic officer and a jilted young lady dash around Victorian England risking their lives, their honour and their virtue. |
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Motor City shakedown
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D. E. Johnson |
"Detroit, 1911. Seven months have passed since Will Anderson's friend Wesley McRae was brutally murdered and Will and the woman he loves, Elizabeth Hume, barely escaped with their lives. Will's hand,… |
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The Race
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Clive Cussler,Justin Scott,Ignacio Gómez Calvo |
20th century detective Isaac Bell protects a promising aviator from her jealous husband in this remarkable adventure from #1 New York Times-bestselling author Clive Cussler.
It is 1910, the age of… |
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Secret of the white rose
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Stefanie Pintoff |
"The murder of Judge Hugo Jackson is out of Detective Simon Ziele's jurisdiction in more ways than one. It's high profile enough to command the attention of the notorious new police commissioner, sin… |
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Sweet Tooth
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Ian McEwan |
An Anglican bishop's daughter gets in over her head with British Intelligence in this John le Carre-esque caper from the author of *Atonement*. Brash, bookish Serena just might make a perfect spy-if… |
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A dark anatomy
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Robin Blake |
Lancashire, England, 1740. A grim discovery has been made: a squire's wife, Dolores Brockletower, lies in the woods above her home at Garlick Hall, her throat brutally slashed. Called to the scene, C… |
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Deadly illusions
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Brenda Joyce |
In 1902, indomitable heiress Francesca Cahill sets out to catch a serial killer known as "The Slasher" who is preying on penniless Irishwomen, with the help of her former lover, police commissioner R… |
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Sherlock Holmes and the Ghosts of Bly
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Donald Thomas |
"Have you ever seen a ghost, Mr. Holmes?" asks Victoria Temple, and Sherlock Holmes, at the height of his powers in 1898, must face a new challenge, one that plunges the great detective into the real… |
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