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The Christmas Thief

Mary Higgins Clark, Carol Higgins Clark · back to the book

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Holiday in Death

J.D. Robb · 384 pages

Seventh Eve Dallas Investigation In Death 'In the final weeks of 2058, guns were banned, and medical science had learned how to prolong life to well beyond the century mark. And man had yet to stop killing man. It was Eve Dallas's job to stand for the dead.' No one likes to be alone during the holidays. For New York's most exclusive dating service, Personally Yours, it is the season to bring

ChristmasNew York CityFast-PacedMystery
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Going Rogue

Robin Benway · 320 pages

When sixteen-year-old Maggie Silver's parents are falsely accused of stealing priceless gold coins, she must use her safecracking skills to try to clear their names, with help from the "new team" she has formed as an undercover operative in a New York City high school.

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The Scarpetta Factor

Patricia Cornwell · 505 pages

It is the week before Christmas. A tanking economy has prompted Dr. Kay Scarpetta – despite her busy schedule and her continuing work as the senior forensic analyst for CNN – to offer her services pro bono to New York City's Office of the Chief Medical Examiner. In no time at all, her increased visibility seems to precipitate a string of unexpected and unsettling events. She is asked live on the a

New York CityChristmasMysteryMultiple POV
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The Last Magician

Lisa Maxwell · 528 pages

Thieves and RoguesNew York CityFast-PacedMultiple POV
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The Burglar Who Studied Spinoza

Lawrence Block · 221 pages

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Curse the Dark

Laura Anne Gilman · 352 pages

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Perfect Scoundrels

Ally Carter

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Foundryside

Robert Jackson Bennett · 501 pages

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Holiday Buzz

Cleo Coyle

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All Through the Night

Mary Higgins Clark · 188 pages

When a homeless shelter is in danger of being condemned for the city's use, Alvirah and Willy become involved in trying to prove a will, naming two young tenants as the owners, is fraudulent.

ChristmasNew York CityMysteryThriller
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The Steel Kiss

Jeffery Deaver · 486 pages

"New York Times bestselling author Jeffery Deaver returns with his next blockbuster thriller featuring forensic detective Lincoln Rhyme. Amelia Sachs is hot on the trail of a killer. She's chasing him through a department store in Brooklyn when an escalator malfunctions. The stairs give way, with one man horribly mangled by the gears. Sachs is forced to let her quarry escape as she jumps in to try

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The Heist

Janet Evanovich, Lee Goldberg · 369 pages

Just when it seems that international crook Nicolas Fox has been captured for good, he pulls off his greatest con of all: he convinces the FBI to offer him a job, working side by side with Special Agent Kate O'Hare. Problem is, teaming up to stop a corrupt investment banker who's hiding on a private island in Indonesia is going to test O'Hare's patience and Fox's skill -- if the two don't kill eac

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The Diviners

Libba Bray · 608 pages

Do you believe there are ghosts and demons and Diviners among us? Evie O'Neill has been exiled from her boring old hometown and shipped off to the bustling streets of New York City--and she is pos-i-tute-ly ecstatic. It's 1926, and New York is filled with speakeasies, Ziegfeld girls, and rakish pickpockets. The only catch is that she has to live with her uncle Will and his unhealthy obsession w

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Dash & Lily's Book of Dares

Rachel Cohn, David Levithan · 288 pages

Told in the alternating voices of Dash and Lily, two sixteen-year-olds carry on a wintry scavenger hunt at Christmas-time in New York, neither knowing quite what--or who--they will find.

ChristmasNew York CityMultiple POVFunny
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Christmas Bliss

Mary Kay Andrews · 335 pages

"Christmas is coming, but Savannah antique dealer Weezie Foley is doubly distracted--both by her upcoming wedding to her longtime love, chef Daniel Stipanek and also by the fact that her best friend and maid-of-honor BeBe Loudermilk is due to give birth any day--and is still adamantly refusing to marry her live-in-love Harry. Readers have come to love these characters in Mary Kay Andrews' three pr

ChristmasMysteryFunnyFemale Lead
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Size 12 Is Not Fat

Meg Cabot · 368 pages

HEATHER WELLS ROCKS! Or, at least, she did. That was before she left the pop-idol life behind after she gained a dress size or two -- and lost a boyfriend, a recording contract, and her life savings (when Mom took the money and ran off to Argentina). Now that the glamour and glory days of endless mall appearances are in the past, Heather's perfectly happy with her new size 12 shape (the average

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The Christmas Mystery

James Patterson, Richard DiLallo · 160 pages

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Christmas in High Heels

Gemma Halliday

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I Heart Christmas

Lindsey Kelk

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Six Geese A-Slaying

Donna Andrews · 283 pages

Meg is in charge of the Christmas Holiday Parade when Santa is murdered. The press is on hand to make things difficult and to complicate matters Santa was a local businessman good at making enemies.

ChristmasMysteryFunnyFemale Lead
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Visions of Sugar Plums

Janet Evanovich · 192 pages

It's five days before Christmas and things are not looking merry for Fugitive Apprehension Agent Stephanie Plum. She hasn't got a tree. She hasn't bought any presents. The malls are jam-packed with staggering shoppers. There's not a twinkle light anywhere to be seen in her apartment. And there's a strange man in her kitchen. Sure, this has happened to Stephanie Plum before. Strangers, weirdo

ChristmasFast-PacedMysteryFemale Lead
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Last Christmas

Kate Brian · 263 pages

ChristmasFast-PacedMysteryFemale Lead
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Relic

Douglas Preston, Lincoln Child · 468 pages

As taken from the author website (www.prestonchild.com): Just days before a massive exhibition opens at the popular New York Museum of Natural History, visitors are being savagely murdered in the museum's dark hallways and secret rooms. Autopsies indicate that the killer cannot be human... But the museum's directors plan to go ahead with a big bash to celebrate the new exhibition, in spite o

New York CityMysteryFast-PacedMultiple POV

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