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Auntie Poldi and the Vineyards of Etna
by Mario Giordano
A follow-up to Auntie Poldi and the Sicilian Lions finds Prosecco-loving Auntie Poldi defending her community when a dog is poisoned and a respected handyman goes missing amid a rise in local Mafia activities.
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A Beautiful Corpse
by Christi Daugherty
When a 24-year-old bartender is found murdered, crime reporter Harper McClain investigates three men, including the victim's former-criminal boyfriend, her stalker boss and her acrimonious ex, the son of the district attorney.
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Broken Bone China
by Laura Childs
Theodosia and Drayton cater a hot-air-balloon rally, where a horrific drone attack kills a software CEO in possession of a rare historical flag. Includes recipes and tea-time tips.
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Careless Love : a DCI Banks novel
by Peter Robinson
Detective Superintendent Alan Banks and his crack investigation team look into two suspicious deaths that are complicated by a shocking revelation and the return of an old enemy.
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The Coronation : a Fandorin mystery
by B. Akunin
After rescuing the daughter of a Russian Grand Duke in an attempted kidnapping, Erast Fandorin and his Japanese sidekick, Masa, discover the Grand Duke's 4-year-old son has been taken instead.
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Evil Things
by Katja Ivar
Hella Mauzer was the first ever woman Inspector in the Helsinki Homicide Unit. But her superiors deemed her too ‘emotional’ for the job and had her reassigned. Now, two years later, she is working in Lapland for the Ivalo police department under Chief Inspector Järvi, a man more interested in criminal statistics and his social life than police work.
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The Good Detective
by John McMahon
Struggling with his professional detachment after the death of his wife and son, once-promising detective P. T. Marsh is implicated in the death of an abusive man who is subsequently linked to a hate killing.
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Inspection
by Josh Malerman
A genius boy and a girl raised unaware of gender in remote, separate schools far from the rest of the world encounter each other's differences for the first time while making unsettling discoveries about their schools' enigmatic founder.
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Many a Twist
by Sheila Connolly
After her long-lost mother returns, pub owner Maura Donovan must investigate the death of her mother's new boss in order to clear her name, but someone is willing to commit murder to keep a family's secrets hidden.
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Mrs. Jeffries Delivers the Goods
by Emily Brightwell
When a boorish snob, who was hiding a dark secret, meets his demise during the Lighterman’s Ball at the Wrexley Hotel, Inspector Witherspoon, Mrs. Jeffries and Wiggins step in to catch a killer and uncover a maze of hidden motives, unrequited love and pure rage.
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Murder Once Removed
by S. C. Perkins
When a high-profile billionaire makes a history-changing claim on live television, genealogist Lucy Lancaster of Austin, Texas begins an investigation dating back to the mid-19th century before she is confronted by a modern descendant who would protect family secrets.
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Never Tell
by Lisa Gardner
While D. D. Warren investigates a pregnant woman's suspicious role in the murders of her father and husband, Flora draws on her own haunted past to identify an unsettling link to one of the victims.
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The Perfect Alibi
by Phillip Margolin
Two rape cases at the same bar are complicated by a prominent athlete's threats, baffling DNA evidence, suspicious attacks on case lawyers and a D.A.'s resolve to prosecute a killing in self-defense.
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Run Away
by Harlan Coben
Discovering their drug-addicted daughter playing guitar in Central Park, a desperate narrator follows the young woman into a dark and dangerous world of unspeakable evil.
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The Skeleton Makes a Friend
by Leigh Perry
Georgia Thackery is feeling pretty good about her summer job teaching at prestigious Overfeld College, and she’s renting a rustic cabin right by a lake for herself, her daughter, Madison, and her best friend, Sid the Skeleton. Together again, the trio are enjoying the quiet when a teenager named Jen shows up looking for her friend.
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The Stranger Diaries
by Elly Griffiths
A first stand-alone mystery by the author of the Ruth Galloway series finds a high school English teacher chronicling her suspicions about the murder of a colleague before discovering a sinister message in her own diary.
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Wolf Pack
by C. J Box
A wealthy poacher he has been ordered to ignore and the murderous acts of a local cartel complicate both the professional and personal lives of a newly reinstated Joe Pickett.
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