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Sentenced to Death

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Murder by the Book

Lauren Elliott · 305 pages

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Book, Line and Sinker

Jenn McKinlay · 292 pages

Lindsey is enjoying her second year in Briar Creek as the library director, meeting with the crafternoon club, and happily dating tour boat captain Mike Sullivan. But when a salvage company arrives in town to dig up treasure buried on Pirate Island over three hundred years ago, the locals are torn between protecting the island and welcoming the publicity.

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Pies and Prejudice

Ellery Adams

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Guidebook to Murder

Lynn Cahoon · 226 pages

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Crime and Poetry

Amanda Flower · 395 pages

Violet Waverly rushes home to her ailing grandmother to find it was all a ploy to get her closer to home. Violet begins working in Charming Books, her grandma's magical bookshop. Soon a dead man is discovered clutching a volume of Emily Dickinson's poems and Violet is caught up in the mystery.

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A Dark and Stormy Murder

Julia Buckley · 304 pages

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Murder under Cover

Kate Carlisle · 291 pages

"When she receives an exquisite copy of the Kama Sutra from her best friend, Robin, to appraise and restore, Brooklyn Wainwright anticipates both recreating a beautiful book and spicing up her love life. But then Robin's apartment is ransacked, and the great guy she recently met is murdered in her bed. Now Robin is the #1 suspect ... "--P. [4] of cover.

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The Long Quiche Goodbye

Avery Aames · 336 pages

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Catch as Cat Can

Rita Mae Brown, Sneaky Pie Brown · 396 pages

Spring fever comes to the small town of Crozet, Virginia. As the annual Dogwood Festival approaches, postmistress Mary Minor "Harry" Haristeen feels her own mating instincts stir. As for tiger cat Mrs. Murphy, feline intuition tells her there's more in the air than just pheromones. It begins with a case of stolen hubcaps and proceeds to the mysterious death of a dissolute young mechanic over a sob

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Claws and Effect

Rita Mae Brown · 297 pages

CLAWS AND EFFECTWinter puts tiny Crozet, Virginia, in a deep freeze and everyone seems to be suffering from the winter blahs, including postmistress Mary Minor "Harry" Haristeen. So all are ripe for the juicy gossip coming out of Crozet Hospital--until the main source of that gossip turns up dead. It's not like Harry to resist a mystery, and she soon finds the hospital a hotbed of ego, jealousy,

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Illegally Iced

Jessica Beck · 363 pages

Donut shop owner Suzanne Hart knows how to treat her customers. But sometimes life on Main Street can get a bit sticky. A spat she has with a local blacksmith -- one that could have been resolved with a handshake and a mixed dozen -- ends when the man is murdered. Suddenly everyone in April Springs has their eyes on Suzanne. With little choice but to catch the killer herself, she starts lining up

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How to Seal Your Own Fate

Kristen Perrin · 320 pages

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Death By Cashmere

Sally Goldenbaum · 297 pages

This brand-new mystery series spins a yarn about knitters and murder in a quaint seaside village. Not long after Isabel "Izzy" Chambers opens up a knitting shop in the sleepy fishing town of Sea Harbor, Massachusetts, a diverse group of women begins congregating each week to form the Seaside Knitters. Izzy raises some eyebrows when she rents the apartment above her shop to Angie Archer, whose repu

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Agatha Raisin and the Wellspring of Death

Marion Chesney · 207 pages

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The Whole Cat and Caboodle

Sofie Ryan · 352 pages

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Real Murders

Charlaine Harris

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Death On Demand

Carolyn G. Hart · 237 pages

The prime suspect in the murder of author Elliot Morgan, Annie Laurance Darling, owner of the Death on Demand mystery bookstore, embarks on an investigation in an attempt to clear her name.

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A Taste for Murder

Claudia Bishop · 240 pages

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Every Trick in the Book

Lucy Arlington

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Progressive Dinner Deadly

Elizabeth Spann Craig · 214 pages

Retired octogenarian schoolteacher Myrtle Clover is fit to be tied when her book club votes to change to a supper club. Outrageous! The first supper club is a progressive dinner ... where Myrtle loses interest during the hors d'oeuvres. But when a body is discivered during the main course, the evening quickly gets interesting.

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The Quiche of Death

M.C. Beaton · 272 pages

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Death of a Dapper Snowman

Angela Pepper · 345 pages

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Macarons and Mayhem

Agatha Frost · 224 pages

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