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Author
Series
Neighbors (Mary Monroe) volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Longing to live a little on the wild side, Joyce and Odell Watson engage in a friendship with their new neighbors Yvonne and Milton Hamilton.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Discovering the body of a beautiful actress at the bottom of a pool at an exclusive California hotel, rookie reporter Irene Glasson investigates the victim's secret about an up-and-coming man and becomes drawn to a once-famous master magician whose career was mysteriously cut short.
Author
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
A chance encounter with a handsome banker in a Greenwich Village jazz bar on New Year's Eve 1938 catapults witty Wall Street secretary Katey Kontent into the upper echelons of New York society, where she befriends a shy multi-millionaire, an Upper East Side ne'er-do-well and a single-minded widow.
Author
Series
The Mida volume 2
Publisher
McIver Publishing
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
The carnival returns Carter to 1934 Minnesota where he discovers the wife he thought had been killed by the mob is alive and now he must choose to save the woman he loves or the carnival and its people.
Author
Series
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
As the members of the garden club in Darling, Alabama, prepare to plant roses for their annual Confederate Day celebration, they find themselves distracted by a series of mysteries involving stolen funds, a secret code and a local resident's odd behavior.
10) Across the way
Author
Series
Neighbors (Mary Monroe) volume 3
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Tensions between the bootlegging Hamiltons and the respectable Watson families in Depression-era Alabama reach a boiling point that leads to lies, deceit and violence.
Author
Language
English
Description
In the summer of 1933, in Los Angeles, no-nonsense secretary Liesl Weiss is the sole supporter of two children, an opinionated mother, and a troubled brother. Leon Lewis is a Jewish lawyer who has watched Adolf Hitler's rise to power--and the increase in anti-Semitism in America--with growing alarm. He believes Nazi agents are working to seize control of Hollywood, the greatest propaganda machine the world has ever known. The trouble is, authorities...
Author
Series
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
When the Texas Star herself, aviatrix Miss Lily Dare, the fastest woman in the world, is threatened and her plane sabotaged, the Darling Dahlias must weed through the rumors to find the truth to take down a saboteur who may be propelled by revenge.
Author
Publisher
Kensington Books
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
After being sold to the circus in 1931 by her parents, Lilly Blackwood develops a fateful attachment to the elephants she works with, while twenty years later, Julia Blackwood, inheriting her family's estate, learns of Lilly's existence and the family's dark secrets.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
In 1931, the world’s greatest detective, Hercule Poirot, finds his plans for a much-needed, restful Christmas holiday thwarted by a murder investigation and has less than a week to solve the crime and prevent more murders while someone plans to wreak holiday havoc on his life.
Author
Series
Darling Dahlias mysteries volume 9
Publisher
Persevero Press
Language
English
Formats
Description
Spring 1935 finds the little Alabama town of Darling excited about their new local radio station, WDAR; but there are problems brewing at the newspaper, where a trio of new hires causes headaches for editor Charlie Dickens.
Author
Series
Darling Dahlias mysteries volume 8
Publisher
Persevero Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
The Christmas season in 1934 Darling, Alabama, finds the Dahlias lending their talents to a new bakery, the biggest puzzle of Charlie's career, an exploited young performer, and Sheriff Norris' investigation at a nearby prison farm.
Author
Series
New Hercule Poirot mysteries volume 4
Publisher
William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
While traveling from London to Kingfisher Hill to discretely investigate murder allegations against a wealthy client's wife, Hercule Poirot swaps seats with a nervous train passenger before a second killing is complicated by a series of impossible confessions.
19) Jekyll and Hyde
Publisher
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Ten-part drama set in 1930s London focusing on Robert Jekyll, the grandson of the original doctor. Follows Robert Jekyll's quest to discover his real identity and the true nature of his family's cursed history.
Author
Series
New Hercule Poirot mysteries volume 3
Publisher
William Morrow
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Accused by strangers of trying to set them up for murder, Hercule Poirot teams up with Scotland Yard policeman Edward Catchpool to investigate the drowning death of an elderly man.
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