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The postscript murders by Elly GriffithsDetective Sergeant Harbinder Kaur investigates the seemingly unsuspicious death of a 90-year-old woman with a heart condition who had a very extensive collection of crime novels, each one dedicated to her and each containing a mysterious post-script.
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To the dark by Chris NicksonWhen the body of a petty local thief emerges from the melting snow in 1822 Leeds, thief-taker Simon Westow and his young assistant Jane have only a coded notebook mentioning the most notorious fence in Leeds, who is now running for his life, and the mysterious words: "To the dark". Simon's hunt for the truth pits him against some dangerous, powerful enemies who'll happily kill him in a heartbeat in this third Simon Westow mystery, following The House Girl.
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The cook of the Halcyon by Andrea CamilleriInvestigating two suspicious deaths involving a recently laid-off suicide victim and an unscrupulous businessman, Inspector Montalbano follows leads to the Halcyon, a mysterious ship with no passengers - the latest in the Inspector Montalbano Mystery series by the best-selling author of A Beam of Light.
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Eternal by Lisa ScottolineAn aspiring writer, an athlete from a professional cyclist family and a mathematics prodigy find their bond tested by a love triangle and the spread of anti-Semitism and fascism in 1937 Italy - by the Edgar Award-winning author of Someone Knows.
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The stills by Jess MontgomeryInvestigating a teen’s near death from a tainted batch of moonshine, a sheriff and an expert distiller confront a nemesis bootlegger and a prohibitionist brother-in-law to protect the citizens of their 1927 Ohio community.
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The silenced women by Frederick WeiselThe head of the Violent Crime Investigations unit manages his chronic migraines and investigates the murder of a young woman found dead on a park bench in an attempt to redeem himself after his last, botched case.
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The red book by James PattersonLaunching an investigation of his own when his instincts tell him that more is behind a political shooting on Chicago’s west side, SOS Detective Billy Harney uncovers a spate of murders connected to his troubled past in this most recent Black Book thriller.
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City of fallen angels by Paul BuchananJournalist turned private investigator, Jim Keegan won't accept a secretive new client offering a suspiciously fat fee for finding a young woman somewhere in L.A., the same woman who also wants to hire Keegan for protection but whom he helps for free. When she kills her uncle with Keegan's gun and the two cover up her involvement, the police quickly, and reasonably, point the finger at the PI.
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The Mitford trial by Jessica FellowesApproached on her wedding day by a mysterious stranger who asks her to spy on loved ones, lady’s maid Louisa Cannon accompanies the Mitfords on a glitzy cruise that is shattered by an on-board assault in the 4th book of the Mitford Murder series.
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Windhall by Ava BarryLiving in modern Los Angeles, investigative journalist Max Hailey attempts to solve the Golden Age murder of a Hollywood starlet, who was found stabbed in the Windhall Estate's rose garden by the estate's film-director owner Theo Langley in 1948. After a headline-grabbing trial ended in his acquittal, Langley left L.A., abandoning the estate. Now, an apparent copycat murder near Windhall brings the estate back under public scrutiny, and Langley suddenly reappears.
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Not dark yet by Peter RobinsonInvestigating the murder of a property developer in Yorkshire, Detective Chief Inspector Alan Banks and his team begin scanning the victim’s security tapes only to discover that a brutal second crime was also captured - in the most recent installation of the DCI Banks novels.
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The dark heart of Florence by Tasha AlexanderWhile Colin teams up with a fellow agent to investigate a series of burglaries at his daughter’s palazzo in Florence, Lady Emily secretly launches an inquiry into the falling death of a man in Tuscany.
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Aftershock by Judy MelinekA sequel to First Cut in the Dr. Jessie Teska mystery series finds the forensics prodigy investigating a carefully staged fatal accident that is further complicated by a major earthquake that decimates San Francisco.
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One for the books by Jenn McKinlayWhen a growing guest list upends her plans for a smaller wedding, Lindsey and her friends visit a prospective venue on Bell Island, where they stumble on the murdered body of the man who was to officiate.
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When the bodies of two foreign girls are found in a field near sacrificial offerings, apparently from a black magic ritual, after a high society party in Yacanto del Valle in northern Argentina, an audacious, headstrong Buenos Aires journalist with a proclivity for sexual adventure decides to investigate the murders of her two friends for herself.
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A will to kill by R. V. RamanIndia-based author Raman delivers a full-blast Christie mystery set in India but full of classic Christie tropes: an isolated country home, confusing wills, loser in-laws and a rich old man who wonders why his brakes were jiggered and a poisonous snake appeared in his bed. Of course, there's a murder, but it turns out to be the wrong victim.
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