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"When the murdered body of a young woman is found in a river wash in Black Canyon City, Arizona, deputy sheriff sam Rush launches an investigation that leads deeper and deeper into the mystery of her death and the psychological complexities of identity. Nate Aspenall, the young man with whom the murdered woman had been involved, is forced to confront the facts of her life, those of his own, and the future with her that he has lost. Travis Aspenall,...
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For Halloween, the Literary Ladies are reading Washington Irving's classic tale of the headless horseman. But South Bass Island has its own headless legend -- of bootlegger Charlie "Sleepy" Harlow, decapitated by rival rumrunners. Harlow's ghost appears once a year to find his noggin, and the Elkhart Ghost Getters (EGG) have returned to get footage of the specter. But when the EGG leader turns up dead, Kate Wilder, whose winery they trashed last year,...
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When the Nancy Drew Clue Colloquium converges on Castleton Manor, fans and scholars, dressed as their favorite detective, arrive in their 1930s roadsters. Soon Nancy A and Nancy Z--the good-natured bad girls of Nancy Drew fandom--start their pranks, as librarian Faith Newberry strives to keep the peace. The event takes a sinister turn when an ominous letter arrives and mysteries from the Nancy Drew series leap out of the books and into real life....
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A retired CIA operative in small-town Maine tackles the ghosts of her past in this fresh take on the spy thriller from New York Times bestselling author Tess Gerritsen.
Former spy Maggie Bird came to the seaside village of Purity, Maine, eager to put the past behind her after a mission went tragically wrong. These days, she’s living quietly on her chicken farm, still wary of blowback from the events that forced her early retirement.
But when a...
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"Most folks aren't forced by court order to attend a library-book discussion group, but that's just what happens to B and B proprietor and ex-Manhattanite Bea Cartwright, hippy cat lover Chandra Morrisey, and winery owner Kate Wilder after a small-town magistrate has had enough of their squabbling. South Bass, an island on Lake Erie, is home to an idyllic summer resort, but these three ladies keep disturbing the peace. The initial book choice is Agatha...
6) Real murders
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Aurora, a librarian and member of a club devoted to the study of famous crimes, has prepared a speech for the Real Murder Society, but she is upstaged by a murder when a killer decides to stage a real-life re-enactment of the case she has chosen, casting one of the club members as the victim.
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