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R is for Ricochet (Kinsey Millhone, #18) R is for Ricochet (Kinsey Millhone, #18) Sue Grafton Kinsey Millhone, employed by Nord Lafferty to drive his daughter home from her incarceration at the Californian Institute for Women, marvels at the simplicity of the task. But Reba Lafferty emerges f… OL14852285W
Murder most persuasive Murder most persuasive Tracy Kiely ""Kiely's characters are instantly appealing....Kiely [is] in the first rank of cozy-mystery writers."--Richmond Times-Dispatch After the death of Elizabeth Parker's great-uncle Martin Reynolds, the… OL15951436W
Murder as a Second Language Murder as a Second Language Joan Hess "Claire Malloy--now a married woman of leisure--tries her hand at volunteering, but instead lands her right in the middle of another murder investigation Longtime bookseller and single mother, Claire… OL17205114W
Critical mass Critical mass Sara Paretsky " New York Times-bestselling author Sara Paretsky's brilliant protagonist V.I. Warshawski returns in another hard-hitting entry, combining razor-sharp plotting and compelling characters with a heady … OL17313360W
Top Secret Twenty-One Top Secret Twenty-One Janet Evanovich Trenton, New Jersey's favorite used-car dealer, Jimmy Poletti, was caught selling a lot more than used cars out of his dealerships. Now he's out on bail and has missed his date in court, and bounty h… OL17714566W
The Handsome Man's De Luxe Cafe The Handsome Man's De Luxe Cafe Alexander McCall Smith Mma Ramotswe has her hands full both at home and in the office. To add to her current challenges, her devoted partner, Grace Makutsi, has decided to branch out on her own and open The Handsome Man's … OL17826980W
Once upon a lie Once upon a lie Maggie Barbieri "Maeve Conlon's life is coming apart at the seams. Her bakery is barely making ends meet, and one of her daughters spends as much time grounded as the other does studying. Her ex-husband has a new wi… OL17871310W
The wonder chamber The wonder chamber Mary Malloy "Praise for Mary Malloy's The Wandering Heart:"An impressive fiction debut. Malloy mixes history and fantasy with flair and delivers a wonderfully satisfying puzzler."--Publishers Weekly"Mystery a la… OL17871404W
A barricade in hell A barricade in hell Jaime Lee Moyer "Delia Martin has been gifted (or some would say cursed) with the ability to peer across to the other side. Since childhood, her constant companions have been ghosts. She used her powers and the help… OL17883610W
Quicksand Quicksand Carolyn Baugh "Quicksand: The beginning of an engrossing new suspense series featuring Philadelphia policewoman Nora Khalil by Carolyn Baugh, acclaimed author of The View From Garden City. Officer Nora Khalil is u… OL17886796W
Fünf Fünf Ursula Poznanski,Jamie Lee Searle "A woman's corpse is discovered in a meadow. A strange combination of letters and numbers has been tattooed on the soles of her feet. Detective inspector Beatrice Kaspary from the local murder squad … OL17899313W
Wrecked Wrecked Tricia Fields When her longtime boyfriend, Dillon, is accused of murdering his secretary, police officer Josie Gray struggles with precinct disputes and memories of the last time she saw Dillon only to discover th… OL18081408W
City of darkness and light City of darkness and light Rhys Bowen "Molly and Daniel Sullivan are settling happily into the new routines of parenthood, but their domestic bliss is shattered when a gang retaliates against Daniel after he makes a big arrest. Daniel wa… OL19707510W
Clam wake Clam wake Mary Daheim "Innkeeper and irrepressible sleuth Judith McMonigle Flynn and cousin Renie face off against a cold-blooded killer in a beach community in this delightfully charming Bed-and-Breakfast mystery from US… OL19982027W
The bishop's wife The bishop's wife Mette Ivie Harrison "In the predominantly Mormon city of Draper, Utah, some seemingly perfect families have deadly secrets. Inspired by an actual crime and written by a practicing Mormon, The Bishop's Wife is both a fas… OL19988978W
Badlands Badlands C. J. Box "Edgar Award-winning, New York Times bestselling author C.J. Box is back with a masterpiece of suspense set in a time and place that readers won't soon forget. Twenty miles across the North Dakota bo… OL20001659W
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
Buried in the country Buried in the country Carola Dunn "After many years working around the world for an international charity in the late 1960s, Eleanor Trewynn has retired to the relative quiet of a small town in Cornwall. But her quiet life is short-l… OL20041027W
A puzzle to be named later A puzzle to be named later Parnell Hall "The Puzzle Lady couldn't be happier. Matt Greystone, the rookie sensation who just signed a huge contract with the Yankees after coming to the team as the player to be named later in a trade with th… OL20081190W
Puss 'n Cahoots Puss 'n Cahoots Rita Mae Brown Fun, light mystery. The pets solve the mysteries in this writer's series. Great easy reading for teens and adults. The cat's pajamas ;). OL29509W
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