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New MysteriesNovember 2019
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Stealth
by Stuart Woods
Abruptly dispatched to a remote region of the U.K., Stone Barrington teams up with two brilliant colleagues only to land in a trap that reveals a rival power’s lethal agenda and the larger conspiracy of a criminal mastermind.
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The bodies in the library
by Marty Wingate
The new curator of an exclusive first-edition library in Bath encounters resistance in her efforts to modernize, before the murder of a fan-fiction writer threatens everything she has worked to achieve. By the author of the Potting Shed series.
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The art of theft
by Sherry Thomas
When Mrs. Watson resolves to uncover long-kept secrets on behalf of a friend, Charlotte Holmes infiltrates a glamorous Yuletide ball to prevent the sale of a priceless work of art. By the best-selling author of The Hollow of Fear.
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The Devil’s due
by Bonnie MacBird
While tracking a diabolical villian bent on destroying some of London’s most admired public figures, Sherlock Holmes must contend with an envious Scotland Yard, a critical press and the disappearance of his brother, Mycroft.
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A cruel deception
by Charles Todd
A religious nurse struggles to save a troubled World War I soldier from a mysterious killer while navigating difficult choices about her own future. By the best-selling author of the Inspector Ian Rutledge mysteries.
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Dachshund through the snow
by David Rosenfelt
Wanting to grant the selfless Christmas wishes of a child in need, lawyer Andy Carpenter and his wife track down the boy’s father, who has been arrested for a murder that his family swears he did not commit.
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Sarah Jane
by James Sallis
The Hammett Prize-winning author of The Killer is Dying and Drive offers a novel about one woman’s journey to becoming a police officer.
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A house of ghosts : a mystery
by William Ryan
Shortlisted for the Irish Book Award, a classic cozy big-house mystery is haunted by the specters of World War I.
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The 19th Christmas
by James Patterson
As the holidays approach, Detective Lindsay Boxer and her friends are celebrating the fact that crime is down. Soon, a criminal known only as "Loman" shows up in the headlines.
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The fragility of bodies
by Sergio Olguin
When she hears about the suicide of a Buenos Aires train driver who has left a note confessing to four mortal 'accidents' on the train tracks, journalist Veronica Rosenthal decides to investigate. For the police the case is closed (suicide is suicide), for Veronica it is the beginning of a journey that takes her into an unfamiliar world of grinding poverty, crime-infested neighborhoods, and train drivers on commuter lines haunted by the memory of bodies hit at speed by their locomotives in the middle of the night.
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The Quaker
by Liam McIlvanney
It is 1969 and Glasgow is in the grip of the worst winter in decades yet it is something else that has Glaswegians on edge: a serial killer whose name alone is enough to make them tremble with fear. The Quaker has killed another victim, snatching a young woman from a nightclub and dumping her body like trash in the back of a cold-water tenement. He leaves no clues, and the investigation has led police down one blind alley after another.
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To the land of long lost friends
by Alexander McCall Smith
Mma Ramotswe’s efforts to help an old friend’s daughter are complicated by family drama, Charlie’s girlfriend’s apparent preference for Fanwell and the schemes of nemesis Violet Sephotho. By the author of The Colors of All the Cattle.
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Heaven, my home
by Attica Locke
In a follow-up to the award-winning Bluebird, Bluebird, Texas Ranger Darren Matthews must battle centuries-old suspicions and prejudices, as well as threats that have been reignited in the current political climate, to find a missing boy and save himself.
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Land of wolves
by Craig Johnson
Investigating the suspicious suicide of a Wyoming shepherd, sheriff Walt Longmire uncovers disturbing connections to a violent family before the case is further complicated by the appearance of a giant wolf. By the award-winning author of Depth of Winter.
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The shape of night : a novel
by Tess Gerritsen
Moving to a coastal community in Maine, a woman trying to outrun her past is confronted by a string of murders and the ghost of a sea captain who is haunting her isolated home. By the best-selling author of Harvest.
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The vanished bride
by Bella Ellis
In 1845 Yorkshire, a young wife and mother has gone missing from her home, leaving behind two small children and a large pool of blood, and it is up to the Bronte sisters to investigate.
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A bitter feast : a novel
by Deborah Crombie
Invited to spend a weekend at a tranquil Cotswolds village, husband-and-wife Scotland Yard detectives Kincaid and James are drawn into a dangerous web of secrets involving an up-and-coming star chef and a series of mysterious deaths.
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Quantum
by Patricia Daniels Cornwell
Detecting a tripped alarm on the eve of a top-secret space mission, NASA pilot and cybercrime investigator Captain Calli Chase uncovers disturbing clues that point to her missing twin. By the Edgar Award-winning author of the Kay Scarpetta series.
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A book of bones
by John Connolly
Three murders in different regions of England reveal the work of a sinister killer who is sacrificing victims for an evil agenda, compelling Charlie Parker’s gripping search for clues in multiple countries.
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The night fire
by Michael Connelly
Receiving a notebook with details about a 20-year cold case, homicide detective Harry Bosch teams up with LAPD detective Renée Ballard before uncovering disturbing clues about his late mentor. By the best-selling author of Dark Sacred Night.
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Blue moon : a Jack Reacher novel
by Lee Child
A highly anticipated latest installment in the best-selling series finds Jack Reacher offering aid to an elderly couple only to be confronted by the most dangerous opponents of his career. By the best-selling author of One Shot.
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The other end of the line
by Andrea Camilleri
Joining a team of volunteers to assist the latest wave of refugees arriving on the Sicilian coast, Inspector Montalbano investigates the murder of a master seamstress in the garment underworld. By the best-selling author of The Overnight Kidnapper.
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Galway girl : A Jack Taylor Novel
by Ken Bruen
Reeling from a violent family tragedy, private investigator Jack Taylor finds himself on the trail of a psychotic assassin who has been murdering high-profile Galway police officers. By the award-winning author of the White Trilogy.
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Owl be home for Christmas : a Meg Langslow mystery
by Donna Andrews
Snowed in at a hotel during a scientific conference, Meg Langslow assists Chief Burke in identifying which of the guests is responsible for the murder of a visiting ornithologist. By the award-winning author of the Sisters in Crime series.
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