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Bless Her Dead Little Heart

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Murder on a Bad Hair Day

Anne George Β· 266 pages

Murder on a Bad Hair DayIt's hard to believe practical, petite ex-schoolteacher Patricia Anne and amiable, ample-bodied, and outrageous Mary Alice are sisters, yet sibling rivalry has survived decades of good-natured disagreement about everything from husbands to hair color. No sooner do the Southern sisters discover a common interest in some local art, when they're arguing the artistic merits of

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Pretty is as Pretty Dies

Elizabeth Spann Craig Β· 210 pages

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The Sleuth Sisters

Maggie Pill Β· 324 pages

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In For a Penny

Kelsey Browning, Nancy Naigle Β· 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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A Slaying In Savannah

Jessica Fletcher, Donald Bain

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Miss Julia Lays Down the Law

Ann B. Ross Β· 307 pages

"It's up to Miss Julia to sort out the murder of a hoity-toity newcomer in the latest addition to the New York Times bestselling series Ann B. Ross's most recent addition to the series, Miss Julia's Marvelous Makeover, was the first to hit the printed New York Times bestseller list, so Miss Julia fans both new and old will be especially keen to get their hands on the next one. The sixteenth in the

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Finger Lickin' Dead

Riley Adams, Elizabeth Spann Craig Β· 287 pages

When her friend Evelyn's cheating boyfriend, a food critic who has been negatively reviewing several local restaurants, including hers, is found dead, Lulu Taylor works to catch the real killer and exonerate her loved ones.

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Thirty-One and a Half Regrets

Denise Grover Swank Β· 358 pages

While Rose recovers from a broken heart, she finds herself at odds with her sister -and business partner- Violet. Rose buries herself in her landscaping work, but becomes worried when her employee and friend, Bruce Wayne Decker, goes missing. In the meantime, Fenton County assistant D.A., Mason Deveraux has been patiently waiting to begin a relationship with Rose, but she realizes she needs to con

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Getting Old Is Murder

Rita Lakin Β· 336 pages

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Murder Passes the Buck

Deb Baker Β· 272 pages

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A Nice Class of Corpse

Simon Brett Β· 221 pages

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How to Murder a Millionaire

Nancy Martin Β· 254 pages

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The Cat Who Caught a Killer

L.T. Shearer Β· 318 pages

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A Crabby Killer

Leighann Dobbs Β· 220 pages

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The Tell-tale Horse

Rita Mae Brown Β· 304 pages

The hunt is on in this new installment of Rita Mae Brown's clever and engaging series. Only instead of chasing foxes into their dens, the locals must track down a killer and save the life of one of the most beloved folks in town. It's February, prime foxhunting season for the members of Virginia's Jefferson Hunt Club. The girls at Custis Hall are finishing their last semester before heading off to

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

Jesse Q. Sutanto Β· 325 pages

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Portrait of a Dead Guy

Larissa Reinhart Β· 280 pages

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The Skeleton in the Closet

Angie Fox Β· 250 pages

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Aunty Lee's Deadly Specials

Ovidia Yu Β· 360 pages

"Rosie "Aunty" Lee, the feisty widow, amateur sleuth, and proprietor of Singapore's best-loved home cooking restaurant, is back in another delectable, witty mystery involving scandal and murder among the city's elite. Few know more about what goes on in Singapore than Aunty Lee. When a scandal over illegal organ donation involving prominent citizens makes news, she already has a list of suspects.

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Spell Booked

Joyce Lavene, Jim Lavene Β· 294 pages

To pass on their cherished spellbook, Molly, Elsie and Olivia must recruit and train three new witches, but when Olivia is murdered and the spellbook is stolen, Molly and Elsie must call upon all of their powers to stop a dangerous young witch.

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Agatha Raisin and the Haunted House

M.C. Beaton Β· 288 pages

Agatha Raisin tries to ignore the charms of her new neighbour, Paul Chatterton, but he soon lures her into an investigation. Paul has heard about Agatha's Cotswold sleuthing and wastes no time offering their services to the owner of a haunted house.

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Picture Miss Seeton

Heron Carvic Β· 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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The Cat Who Moved a Mountain

Lilian Jackson Braun Β· 261 pages

On vacation in the Big Potato Mountains, Qwilleran stumbles into a mystery involving the murder of J.J. Hawkinfield, the developer who was pushed off a mountain years before after announcing his plans to develop the region.

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Top O' the Mournin'

Maddy Hunter Β· 379 pages

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