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Getting Old Is to Die For

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Dying to Retire

Jessica Fletcher · 260 pages

Jessica Fletcher is in a Florida retirement community for the funeral of a dear old friend whose heart gave out-only to discover that the woman's death from natural causes may have been artificially induced.With the help of a feisty group of young-in-spirit retirees, Jessica must track down the clues and find out who prescribed the fatal treatment...

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Knock Off

Rhonda Pollero · 282 pages

Get ready for a rollicking, wickedly fun new mystery series from USA Today Bestselling Author Rhonda Pollero, featuring the most delicious sleuth ever to solve the crime, get the guy, and save a bundle on discount Gucci, all at the same time. Once Finley Tanner’s on the case, shopping and murder will never be the same…Meet Finley Anderson Tanner. F.A.T. to her enemies. Underachiever extraordinaire

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Mama Does Time

Deborah Sharp

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Murder Makes Waves

Anne George · 268 pages

She looks good, doesn't she, Patricia Anne, in spite of being dead," my sister, Mary Alice, whispered.

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Clubbed to Death

Elaine Viets · 268 pages

Helen Hawthorne's latest dead-end job is in acountry club's complaint department, dealing withthe gripes of the rich and spoiled. Then Rob, herdeadbeat ex-husband, sails back into her life aboardthe yacht of his new lady, Marcella—known as theBlack Widow for her string of dead spouses. Thenext day Rob's reported missing. If the Black Widowhas such a murderous reputation, then why is Helenled from

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Grannies, Guns and Ghosts

Madison Johns · 180 pages

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Vera Wong's Guide to Snooping [On a Dead Man]

Jesse Q. Sutanto · 325 pages

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In For a Penny

Kelsey Browning, Nancy Naigle · 342 pages

"When Lillian Summer Fairview's husband up and dies on her, it leaves the last living member of the most prestigious family in Summer Shoals, Georgia, in a hot mess. While Lil was busy being a proper Southern lady, Harlan squandered dang near the whole family fortune on lottery tickets. To keep her financial skeletons in the closet and give him a decent burial, Lil made a deal that has now landed

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Crazy in Paradise

Deborah Brown · 302 pages

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Picture Miss Seeton

Heron Carvic · 209 pages

When Miss Seeton walks out of a performance of Carmen and witnesses a real-life stabbing, all she can recall is a shadowy figure. But how could even she have guessed that her latest artistic endeavour is a picture-perfect portrait of the killer? Her caricature, however, puts her in a perilous position, for back at her rustic cottage in Plummergen, she’s fated to be a sitting duck . . . for murder

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An Appetite for Murder

Lucy Burdette · 310 pages

When her potential new boss at "Key Zest" magazine--Kristen Faulkner, the woman who stole her boyfriend--is murdered, aspiring food critic Hayley Snow becomes the prime suspect in the investigation and works to clear her name.

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Strangeways to Oldham

Andrea Frazer · 211 pages

Lady Amanda Golightly of Belchester Towers was not a horsey sort of country-woman. Neither was she tall, slender, or young. She was in complete contrast to the stereotypical idea of one of her breeding, being short, portly, and embarrassingly forthright. If she didn't call a spade a shovel, it was only because she was calling it 'trumps'! On a visit to a local nursing home, where she has heard tha

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A Dyeing Shame

Elizabeth Spann Craig · 224 pages

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Murder Passes the Buck

Deb Baker · 272 pages

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Miss Julia Stirs Up Trouble

Ann B. Ross · 354 pages

"With a crisp bite in the air, Miss Julia is enjoying a well-earned respite by her new fireplace. But autumn leaves aren't the only things falling: James, Hazel Marie's housekeeper, has had a nasty tumble down some stairs. How can Hazel Marie feed and take care of him--not to mention a husband and two babies--when she barely knows how to boil water? Miss Julia jumps in to help by convincing the la

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Bless Her Dead Little Heart

Miranda James · 341 pages

With the Mississippi sun beating down, An'gel and Dickce are taking a break to cool off and pet sit their friend Charlie Harris's cat, Diesel, when their former sorority sister, Rosabelle Sultan, shows up at their door unexpectedly, with her ne'er-do-well adult children not far behind. Rosabelle's selfish offspring are desperate to discover what's in her will, and it soon becomes clear that one of

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The Last Devil to Die

Richard Osman · 369 pages

The fourth installment in the beloved and New York Times bestselling series from Richard Osman, now streaming on Netflix “The best Murder Club book yet. . . A poignant complement to both the fair-play mystery plot and the characters’ lively humor.” —The New York Times Book Review It's rarely a quiet day for the Thursday Murder Club. Shocking news reaches them—an old friend has been killed, and a d

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Ghost at Work

Carolyn G. Hart · 290 pages

When the pastor's wife discovers a murdered body on her porch, ghost sleuth Bailey Ruth Raeburn applies her beyond-the-grave talents for solving puzzles to keep suspicion from falling on the innocent pastor.

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Mrs. Pargeter's Pound of Flesh

Simon Brett · 208 pages

Mrs Pargeter and her friend visit the exclusvie Brotherton Hall health spa, where she investigates a young woman's death

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One Tequila

Tricia O'Malley · 258 pages

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The Grub-And-Stakers Move a Mountain

Alisa Craig, Charlotte MacLeod

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Even Cat Sitters Get the Blues

Blaize Clement · 248 pages

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