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A spry seventy-year-old sleuth and her feline companion sniff out clues to a crime: "The observant Rachel is an appealing Jessica Fletcher antecedent." —Publishers Weekly
A letter has arrived at the home shared by the elderly Murdock sisters and their black cat, Samantha. It stirs Rachel's curiosity, and Jennifer's alarm, as she fears her sibling will once again head off on a dangerous adventure in detection. The letter-writer...
A letter has arrived at the home shared by the elderly Murdock sisters and their black cat, Samantha. It stirs Rachel's curiosity, and Jennifer's alarm, as she fears her sibling will once again head off on a dangerous adventure in detection. The letter-writer...
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A drunken man is shot dead on his doorstep in this classic mystery starring the “observant [and] appealing” seventy-year-old sleuth (Publishers Weekly).
Walking home wearily from an evening spent poring over the books of the Parchly Heights Methodist Ladies’ Aid searching for a fifty-eight-cent error, Miss Jennifer Murdock becomes witness to a terrible scene: A man, stumbling drunk, arrives home—and...
Walking home wearily from an evening spent poring over the books of the Parchly Heights Methodist Ladies’ Aid searching for a fifty-eight-cent error, Miss Jennifer Murdock becomes witness to a terrible scene: A man, stumbling drunk, arrives home—and...
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The fur is going to fly . . .
Wedding bells will soon be ringing in Whisker Jog, New Hampshire. But instead of church bells, they may be tinkling above the door of Bowker's Coffee Stop. Lara Caphart's best friend Sherry and her fiancé David want to tie the knot where they met—in her family's coffee shop. Lara is overjoyed for her friend, but as she feeds and grooms the kitties at the High Cliff Shelter for Cats in...
Wedding bells will soon be ringing in Whisker Jog, New Hampshire. But instead of church bells, they may be tinkling above the door of Bowker's Coffee Stop. Lara Caphart's best friend Sherry and her fiancé David want to tie the knot where they met—in her family's coffee shop. Lara is overjoyed for her friend, but as she feeds and grooms the kitties at the High Cliff Shelter for Cats in...
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Birds and Animals have been disappearing from the quiet rural area. Earnshaw and his Friends, including some Humans, are drawn into a battle against a sinister criminal gang planning to create a secret base for terrorism, espionage and murder.
Earnshaw is a Tabby Cat of unusual intelligence; born into cruelty and suffering in a derelict part of Salford, rescued by a Human family, including Twins, and transported to a village on the edge of the Lake...
5) Nel Vuoto
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Viste le imminenti nozze della sua migliore amica, Martina decide di traslocare in un bell'appartamento al quinto piano, per avvicinarsi all'ospedale in cui lavora come infermiera. Quando viene a sapere che prima di lei era abitato da un avvocato morto suicida, la passione per le serie televisive crime e la lettura di gialli la porta a improvvisarsi detective, per scoprire le ragioni della sua morte. Sullo sfondo di un quartiere reticente, in compagnia...
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El silencio es oro... a menos que seas silenciado para siempre.
Cuando encontraron muerta a Lillian Johnson un caluroso día de verano, nadie en la ciudad de Bradley, Carolina del Norte, se sorprendió. Lillian siempre había hablado de sus diversos problemas de salud y estaba segura de compartir con todo el mundo lo mucho que sufría.
La gente de la ciudad solo se sorprendió un poco más al descubrir que Lillian había sido asesinada. Porque...
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The Perfect Wedding..... Cursed? In this 4th installment of the Chrissy the Shih Tzu cozy mysteries, Autumn Clarke and Ray Reed are planning the winter wedding of the year, and the first major social event at Autumn's newly renovated Peabody Mansion Bed & Breakfast. Autumn's dreams are about to come true-a spectacular, romantic ceremony with the handsome love of her life. After their beloved Shih Tzu, Chrissy, discovers the body of a popular local...
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Huckleberry Flynn is a memoir from the perspective of a young border collie who spends his life with friends between a smallholding and his home in Newquay, Cornwall.
Flynn recalls chapters of his life and shares stories about adventures and ordeals he has witnessed, been part of or heard about from his friends.
He delivers his story with humour, diplomacy, empathy and true feelings.
This book is Flynn's true story about the hurdles...
9) Hushed Up
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Silence is golden ...unless you're permanently hushed up.
When Lillian Johnson was found dead one hot summer day, no one in the town of Bradley, North Carolina was all that surprised. Lillian had always talked about the trials of her various health problems and was sure to share with everyone exactly how much she suffered.
The townspeople were only slightly more surprised to discover that Lillian had been murdered. That's because Lillian, like...
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In this second installment in the series, Chrissy digs up clues to help Autumn solve a historical disappearance and a modern-day murder mystery Autumn Clarke is getting her life back to normal with the help of her extraordinary shih tzu, Chrissy, when the death of a local philanthropist reveals the man's dark family secrets, as well as unexpected ties to Autumn. When Chrissy discovers a dog-eared diary in the dead man's family home, Autumn discovers...
11) Attorney-at-Paw
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Only Chrissy, a cute little Shih Tzu, can unlock this mystery! Autumn Clarke survived the car crash that killed her parents. To help her cope with PTSD, she adopts Chrissy, a Shih Tzu with a remarkable secret. Chrissy is also the only witness to the mysterious death of her pet parent. Autumn vows to find the truth behind his death with the help of Chrissy, the neighbors and an attractive detective. Can Autumn unravel the clues while trying to heal...
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Das Ableben des zwielichtigen Abmahnanwaltes Hasso von Käskopf gleicht zwar einer Hinrichtung, löst in München aber Genugtuung aus. Ein weiterer mysteriöser Mord - und schon spricht man in der Stadt von einem Serienmörder, der Recht und Gesetz in die eigenen Hände nimmt. Viele Verdächtige erschweren Steinböck und seinem Team die Arbeit. Dann taucht plötzlich, zu Frau Merkels Missfallen, eine winkende Porzellankatze aus Japan mit einer geheimnisvollen...
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Während auf Eiderstedt der Frühling Einzug hält, verschwindet Bauer Thule spurlos. Bearded Collie Julchen hat zwar viel Fell vor den Augen, aber dennoch den Durchblick. Sie ist sich sicher: Thule würde seine Tiere niemals im Stich lassen. Und da die Polizei nicht nach ihm sucht, nimmt Julchen die Sache selbst in die Pfote. Verdächtige sind schnell gefunden, doch die Sache scheint komplexer als gedacht. Aber so leicht lässt sich die beste Schnüfflerin...
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Jason's drug addiction has spun out of control forcing the LBI director to send him out of The Library to investigate the deaths of dwarf miners. Along the way, he discovers that this is part of a bigger plot launched by Eversphere and the ancient dragons to lure him out of the safety of The Library. Not only is Jason at risk, but so is, his partner, Mortyiene they need to solve the murders fast and return to The Library.
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Von wegen gemütliches Klassentreffen. Ein Totgeglaubter taucht nach 30 Jahren wieder auf und im abgelegenen Berggasthof beginnt ein munteres Morden. Mittendrin: Kommissar Steinböck und seine Katze Frau Merkel, die nicht nur die Hüttenwirtin an den Rand des Wahnsinns treibt. Alle aus Steinböcks Abiturklasse haben ein Motiv. Und manch einer hat das Unheil bereits geahnt. Oder ist vielleicht doch alles ganz anders?
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Sun-kissed sands and sinister secrets. A honeymoon in paradise turns perilous in this riveting seaside mystery.
A tropical vacation transforms into a web of danger and deception when an author and his manuscript vanish. Is his thriller about money laundering in the Caribbean too close to the truth?
With the stakes high and time ticking, Private Investigator Liz Adams and her new husband, Brad, along with their truth-sniffing Labrador, Duke,...
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Liz Adams never imagined when she moved to Charleston with her truth sniffing Labrador retriever, Duke, that she would use her skills as a private investigator to avoid winding up on Death Row.
Liz's life is upended when her best friend, Peg, is murdered and she becomes a suspect. Liz's gun was the murder weapon. Tensions flare between Liz and the cops as she rises to the top of their suspect list.
At the request of Peg's father, Liz agrees to take...
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Der erste Winter nach dem Weltkrieg ist überstanden, doch die Hamburger Bevölkerung leidet unter dem Mangel an Lebensmitteln, während der Schwarzmarkt floriert. Hungerunruhen sind an der Tagesordnung. Eines Abends wird Kommissar Jakob Mortensen ins Gängeviertel gerufen. Jemand hat einen Polizeispitzel erstochen. Die Ermittlungen laufen nicht an, denn die Bewohner schweigen, niemand will etwas gesehen haben. Doch als ein zweiter Mord geschieht,...
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Sherlock Holmes, Dr. Watson, Miss Emily and Mandalay the cat return in this new mystery novella!
Once again, Miss Emily Jackson's brown Burmese cat, Mandalay, returns from his wanderings with a prize-an old leather bag containing… a bar of soap. But the soap hides a secret that proves dangerous. Miss Emily calls in Holmes and Watson, and the mystery turns into murder.
A family tragedy and a series of burglaries and assaults spark a desperate hunt...
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In the serene town of Brevard, Sally Fowler's ordinary childhood takes a sharp turn when she stumbles upon the lifeless body of an elderly recluse while playing near the local pickleball court. Officer David Chapman, navigating the peculiar circumstances surrounding the recluse's death, uncovers clues that upend the initial assumption of a heart attack followed by a bear encounter. As the police delve deeper, a tale of hidden riches and tangled secrets...