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New MysteriesDecember 2019
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A Christmas gatheringby Anne PerryA beautiful spy’s clandestine message complicates the holidays at a friend’s country home for a newly married former head of the London Special Branch, who would prevent history from repeating itself - by the best-selling author of the William Monk series.
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Sorry for the dead : a Josephine Tey mystery
by Nicola Upson
As past and present collide, with murders decades apart, Josephine Tey is forced to face the possibility that the scandal which threatened to destroy two women’s lives during the Great War hid a much darker secret.
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City of scoundrels by Victoria ThompsonElizabeth Miles races to find the hidden will of a Great War soldier who was killed in action after secretly marrying and leaving his fortune to his wife and unborn child - by the best-selling author of the Gaslight Mysteries.
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Criss Cross by James PattersonAn ominous message by a copycat killer forces Alex Cross and John Sampson to investigate whether an innocent man has been executed - by the best-selling author of Cross fire.
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Blind search by Paula MunierA sequel to A Borrowing of Bones finds former MP Mercy Carr and her retired bomb-sniffing dog investigating a murder to which the only witness is a 10-year-old boy on the autism spectrum - by the best-selling author of Plot perfect.
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A death in Eden by Keith McCaffertyState investigator Harold Little Feather delves into the mystery of the sudden appearance of menacing scarecrows in town and the claim of a little girl that one chased her - by the author of Cold hearted river.
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Bomber's moon by Archer MayorAn investigative reporter and a private investigator reluctantly team up to connect a double homicide under investigation by Joe Gunther to the crimes of a small-town drug dealer - by the author of Bury the lead.
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Curious toysby Elizabeth HandJoining a gang near the famous Riverview amusement park in 1915 Chicago, the daughter of a fortune teller teams up with a reclusive artist to track down a serial killer responsible for a child’s disappearance.
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The old success by Martha GrimesAn unlikely trio of detectives teams up to identify a common link among three very differently executed murders spanning multiple counties in England - by the award-winning author of The knowledge.
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Guilty not guilty by Felix FrancisA volunteer horseracing steward finds his life upended by sensational media allegations about the violent death of his beloved wife and his dangerous efforts to clear his name by capturing the true killer - by the author of Crisis.
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Queen of bones by Teresa DovalpageIn a novel set between Cubas 20 years apart, Havana native Teresa Dovalpage’s new mystery features an unusual detective—an ex-cop turned Santería priest and a familiar face—from her acclaimed crime fiction debut, Death comes in through the kitchen.
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The off-islander
by Peter Colt
In 1982 Boston, Vietnam veteran and private investigator Andy Roark is hired to find a father who went missing on Cape Cod—but may find far more than he bargained for.
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Wrong girl by Donis CaseyAfter a private detective connects her to the mysterious death of a man known for recruiting high-class prostitutes, Bianca LaBelle, a beautiful 1926 movie star, realizes some of her secrets must be revealed.
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Scarlet feverby Rita Mae BrownFacilitating romantic matches during the hunting season at Tattenhall Station, proud Master of Foxhounds “Sister” Jane Arnold uncovers a link between a suspicious death and an inheritance scam - by the author of the Sneaky Pie Brown mysteries.
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The body on the train
by Frances Brody
Called in by Scotland Yard to investigate an unidentified body on the train, Kate Shackleton gets too close to a killer as she edges toward the shocking truth, forcing her to call upon all her strength and resourcefulness to solve this case before she meets the same fate.
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The maverick inspector in Germany's Black Forest police squad is haunted by the mistakes she's made and the people she's lost when she is called upon to investigate a badly beaten Japanese monk roaming in the snow with little more than sandals and a begging bowl, revealing to her a hidden crime ring as well as a spiritual opportunity to transform her life.
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Beyond a reasonable stout
by Ellie Alexander
Stocking up on a new line of craft beers in the aftermath of Oktoberfest, Brewer Sloan and her partner, Garrett, struggle to identify a killer when a city councilmember is found dead after announcing his prohibition campaign for reelection.
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