Catalog Search Results
Author
Series
Misted Pines volume 1
Publisher
Rock Chick Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Renowned author Delphine Larue needs a haven. A crazed fan has gone over the deep end, and she’s not safe. Her security team has suggested a house by a lake. Secluded. Private. Far away. In a beautiful area of the Northwest close to the sleepy town of Misted Pines. It’s perfect. So perfect, Delphine has just moved in, and she’s thinking she’ll stay there forever. Until she sees the girl in the mist. After that, everything...
5162) Kill her twice
Author
Publisher
G. P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
In in 1930s Los Angeles Chinatown, the Chow sisters, May, Gemma, and Peony, suspect foul play in the death of Chinatown star Lulu Wong and take it upon themselves to solve the murder, revealing a conspiracy that threatens their Chinatown neighborhood.
5163) Murder crossed her mind
Author
Series
Pentecost and Parker mystery volume 4
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"The latest action-packed installment in the Nero Award-winning Pentecost & Parker Mystery series follows Lillian and Will tracking the suspicious disappearance of a woman who might have known too much"--
Vera Bodine, an elderly shut-in with an exceptional memory, has gone missing and famed detective Lillian Pentecost and her crackerjack assistant Willowjean "Will" Parker have been hired to track her down. But the New York City of 1947 can be a dangerous...
Author
Publisher
Crooked Lane Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
London, 1894. Albertine Honeycombe never wanted a husband and certainly not the one with fifteen children that her cousin, Aubrey, is trying to marry her off to. She reinvents herself as Countess Von Dagga, a private detective aiding the upper echelons of women in society. As the Countess, she is a married woman, with a conveniently absent husband who doesn't exist, which allows her far more freedom than being single. When Lord Grendel, from whom...
5165) Midnight creed
Author
Series
Ryder Creed novels volume 08
Publisher
Prairie Wind Publishing
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Ryder Creed's top priority keep his scent dogs safe. That's why he's avoided nighttime searches. When a boy goes missing, Creed must put aside his fears and navigate the risks his dogs will face after dark.
5166) Her deadly touch
Author
Series
(Lisa L.).Detective Josie Quinn thriller volume 12
Publisher
Bookouture
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"On her first day back with the Denton PD after a major trauma, Detective Josie Quinn is on the hunt for a missing woman, Krystal Duncan, the mother of one of five children killed in a devastating school bus crash. Hours later, Josie finds Krystal's body beside her daughter's grave, her lips sealed together forever with wax. Forensics match the wax to one of the candles lit in memory of the sweet little souls who died, giving Josie her first lead...
5167) Monument Road
Author
Series
Franky Dasy mystery volume 01
Publisher
Severn House
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"Having spent eight years on death row for a crime he didn't commit, Franky Dast now works as an investigator for the Justice Now Initiative, seeking to help others in the same situation. But when he learns that Bill Higby, the detective whose testimony helped convict him, is facing his own murder charge, Franky is torn. Should he help the man he hates more than any other, the man who remains convinced of Franky's guilt to this day? As Franky delves...
Author
Publisher
Revell, a division of Baker Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Peter Driscoll, an underground investigator to the wealthy, has never met anyone like Lily Temple. The beautiful silent-film actress spins fairy tales and plays frivolous roles in front of the cine-camera, but beneath the costumes and stage makeup is a woman with a quick wit--and a murky past. Peter has been tasked with locating the legendary Briarwood Teardrop, an exquisite sapphire, which Lily wears beneath her gown. In order to stay close to her...
Author
Publisher
Yen Press LLC
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Descended from a long line of book collectors, high school student Mifuyu is surrounded by books in every aspect of her life. Her great-grandfather established the famous Mikura Hall, a library in the heart of town, and even the townspeople are all avid readers. There's just one problem--Mifuyu hates books! But when a thief in Mikura Hall triggers an ancient curse, she's left with no choice but to reclaim the stolen books herself...by entering the...
5170) Lie until it's true
Author
Publisher
Hyperion
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
After her sister's murder acquittal, Amanda Pruitt visits Colorado to reunite with childhood friends and Aunt Amy, where she is drawn into an old murder case and when her friend is killed, Amanda must unravel the connection between the two murders to clear her name.
5171) The double helix
Author
Series
Explorer Academy volume 3
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
As Cruz and his friends continue to search for the third piece of the cipher, a mysterious message arrives suggesting that someone close to him is working for Nebula, leaving Cruz unsure of who he can trust.
Author
Series
A Joe Grey mystery volume 9
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Description
When antiques and valuables begin to disappear from residents' homes, tomcat and feline sleuth extraordinaire Joe Grey knows that something is very wrong in sleepy Molena Point, California.
5173) The wrong side
Author
Series
Publisher
Thomas & Mercer
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Small-town attorney Bocephus Haynes investigates the murder of a teen pop star, the prime suspect of which is a local high school football hero, the victim's boyfriend.
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"A baby's frantic cries lead Texas Ranger Drake Jackson to an injured woman in Big Bend Park, the infant by her side. But "Kay" has no idea who she is or what happened. All she seems sure of is that she's in terrible danger. When someone comes after her--determined to snatch the child--Drake takes her and little Kaleb to his family's ranch to protect them. But with the attackers circling closer as Christmas approaches, the guarded ranger knows they...
5176) A flame in the night
Author
Series
Secrets of Wayfarers Inn volume 5
Publisher
Guideposts
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Marla surprised everyone at Wayfarers Inn when she annouced her engagement, despite the red flags that her friend Janice sees. While clearing out the church bellfry in anticipation of the wedding, Janice, Tess, and LuAnn find an old Bible from Marla's ancestor, famed abolitionist William Still. That night, a suspicious fire breaks out in the bell tower, leading the friends to ponder if someone was trying to spoil Marla's wedding plans or trying to...
5177) The falcon
Author
Series
FBI agent Nina Guerrera volume 3
Publisher
Thomas & Mercer
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Six female undergrads at an elite university vanish. The media descends. The families demand action. And as Special Agent Nina Guerrera follows clue by chilling clue, she realizes she's tracking the most cunning predator of her career. The case takes a turn for the worse, and the bizarre, when several victims are found perfectly preserved. No signs of violence, no hint of how they died. Just more evidence that the killer is cruel, calculating, and...
5178) The bucket list
Author
Series
Secrets of Wayfarers Inn volume 26
Publisher
Guideposts
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Tess, LuAnn, and Janice are excited to host an Easter egg extravaganza at Wayfarers Inn. Local businesses provided prize eggs, including a golden egg stuffed with $300. When the egg is found empty, the Inn Crowd must discover who the thief could be.
Author
Publisher
Berkley
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"The Wing meets the Illuminati in the latest spellbinding novel from Laura Hankin, about a young reporter who infiltrates a women-only secret society made up of members who may or may not be witches.... For years, rumors have swirled about a secret, women-only social club where the elite tastemakers of NYC meet. People in the know whisper all sorts of claims: Membership dues cost $1,000 a month. Last time Rihanna was in town, she stopped by and got...
5180) Prescription for mystery
Author
Series
Publisher
Guideposts, Inc
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"While digging through dusty hospital archives, Anne Mabry discovers a box tucked away in the darkest recesses of the windowless room. The contents of the box compel Anne, Shirley, Evelyn, and Joy to join forces and find out whatever happened to the promising young ER doctor who went missing thirty years before - a young doctor whose family had long roots in Charleston society, roosts that pre-dated the Civil War. When Dr. Byron Wellington discappeared...