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English
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Offered patronage by Henry Thornton, a charming railroad magnate, in 1906, Gemma, a silver-voiced soprano, and Suling, a Chinatown embroideress, when Henry disappears, along with the fabled Phoenix Crown, are brought together five years later in one last desperate quest for justice.
4) Lion & Lamb
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Rival PIs, Veena Lion and Cooper Lamb work the same intense headline-making case involving an Eagles starting quarterback and his even more famous wife, a Grammy-winning singer, and together, knowing every secret in Philadelphia, prove how two wrongs can make a right.
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Series
Jane Smith volume 1
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
An ex-NYPD beat cop, unrelenting PI and undefeated defense attorney, terminally ill Jane Smith, while knee-deep in the murder of trial of the century, is targeted by a killer who’s determined to end her life before her expiration date.
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Language
English
Description
Mexico City in the 90s. Helping a cult horror director shoot the missing scene from his magic film that was never finished to lift a curse, sound editor Montserrat and her best friend Tristán start seeing strange things and must unravel the mystery of this film and the obscure occultist who once roamed their city.
Author
Series
Temperance Brennan mysteries volume 22
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Called in to help investigate the murders of young male tourists on the islands of Turks and Caicos, forensic anthropologist Temperance Brennan makes a discovery that could have global significance, making herself a target.
10) The rescue
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Rescuing Felix, a Mexican street dog, from a Tijuana animal shelter, journalist Bettina Blazak discovers Felix is a former DEA drug-sniffing dog, who has led a very colorful, dangerous and profitable life, which draws her into a deadly criminal underworld from which she and Felix may not return.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Three heart-racing thrillers from the master of suspense. 23 1/2 LIES: Lindsay Boxer's estranged father is gunned down execution-style, and her investigation uncovers life-altering truths. FALLEN RANGER: To Rory Yates, being a Texas Ranger means absolute loyalty to the badge. But he's put through the ultimate test when an armored car robbery suspect might be an ex-Ranger gone rogue. WATCH YOUR BACK: When a starving artist is paid to expose his client's...
12) A troubling tail
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Series
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Librarian Minnie Hamilton and her rescue cat Eddie get into a sticky situation when they investigate the murder of one of their favorite patrons, the owner of Henika’s Candy Emporium, determined to bring a killer to sweet justice.
Author
Publisher
Tor Publishing Group, Tordotcom
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Taking care of her small Midwestern family while her mother, a talented artist, weaves beautiful tapestries, a 15-year-old girl, when her mom brings home a 6-foot-tall crane, must protect them all from this invasive creature whose demands could destroy everything—unless she changes the story in this retelling of The Crane Wife.
Author
Series
Meg Langslow mysteries volume 34
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Participating in a weapon-smithing competition taking place on the estate of her friend Ragnar, a retired heavy metal drummer, Meg joins a cast laden with grudges and feuds who have large weapons and forges full of fire at their disposal—what could possibly go wrong?
15) The busy body
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Publisher
John Scognamiglio Books, Kensington Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
After a very public defeat, former Senator Dorothy Gibson retreats to her home in rural Maine, inviting her ghostwriter to join her, and soon the two women are drawn into a mystery when a neighbor dies under suspicious circumstances and find their investigation unfolding in a way no one could’ve ever expected.
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Striking a deal with the river of blood to take center stage in the Parisian ballet, Black dancer Laure gains everything she’s dreamed of and worked toward until she discovers, despite her vicious desires, she isn’t the only monster around.
17) Red flags
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Series
Locard Institute volume 1
Publisher
Kensington Publishing Corp
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
D.C. crime scene analyst Dr. Ellie Barr and pathologist Dr. Rachael Davies, former adversaries-turned-allies, must work together to find a missing baby, the child of a Washington power couple, in a kidnapping linked to a lobbying effort to loosen regulations on a billion-dollar gaming empire.
Author
Series
Martini Club volume 1
Publisher
Thomas & Mercer
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
When a body turns up in her driveway, former spy Maggie Bird, forced into retirement after a mission went tragically wrong, turns to her "Martini Club" of former spies to help her uncover the truth about who is trying to kill her, and why.
Author
Series
Unexpected Amish blessings volume 2
Publisher
Zebra Books, Kensington Publishing Corp
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
To save his business, shy, handsome Gabriel Kauffman and lovely, well-spoken Priscilla Ebersol pretend to be married and soon long to make their fake union real until a misunderstanding comes between them that takes faith, honesty and trust in the future to overcome the past.
Author
Series
Publisher
Wicked Son
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Set in modern Jerusalem and among the desert ruins of Qumran, this desperate hunt for an ancient treasure scroll pits a female Israeli intelligence agent against a religious fanatic hell-bent on bringing about the End of Days.
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