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Killer heels [electronic resource] : a Molly Forrester mystery
by Sheryl J. Anderson
Tired of writing an advice column for the obscure magazine Zeitgeist, Molly Forrester is looking for the right story to propel her career in new directions, which she finds when she stumbles upon the bloody corpse of a co-worker and sets out to uncover the truth about the crime. Reprint.
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Unzipped
by Lois Greiman
When her most famous client, football star "Bomber" Bomstad, suddenly drops dead while making an unwanted pass, cocktail-waitress-turned-shrink Chrissy McMullen finds herself the target of Jack Rivera, a no-nonsense detective who is sure that the sexy psychotherapist has been up to some most unethical behavior. Original.
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Mum's The Word
by Kate Collins
When her vintage Corvette falls victim to a hit-and-run, flower shop owner Abby Knight, crusader for all things good, joins forces with gorgeous cop Marco Salvare to catch the culprit, an investigation that becomes filled with deadly twists and turns. Published 2004, 1st in Flower Shop Mystery series.
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Crocodile on the sandbank [electronic resource]
by Elizabeth Peters
After her father's death, thirty-two-year-old Amelia Peabody eschews the role of Victorian spinster and travels to Egypt, where mysterious intruders, boorish archaeologists, and a disappearing two-thousand-year-old mummy test her sanity and independence. Reissue.
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Calamity Jayne
by Kathleen Bacus
When she stumbles upon a dead body, Tressa "Calamity Jayne" Turner is determined to gain a little hometown respect by solving this murder, but in order to do so, she must turn to Department of Natural Resources officer Rick Townsend, who constantly picks on her, for help. Original.
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Body movers [electronic resource]
by Stephanie Bond
While dealing with a sexy cop, her fugitive parents, a former fianc‚, and a murder investigation, salesgirl Carlotta Wren gets dragged into a sordid new career when her brother, after getting in trouble with loan sharks and the law, takes a job moving bodies from crime scenes to the morgue. Original.
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Secondhand Spirits
by Juliet Blackwell
Witch Lily Ivory hides her powers and hopes for a normal life when she opens Aunt Cora's Closet, a vintage clothing store in San Francisco. Her knack for vintage fashions, with her ability to sense vibrations from the past, help make her store a big hit. But when a client is murdered and children start disappearing, Lily has to use her unique skills to investigate. She tries to keep her identity a secret while investigating, but it's not easy ...
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Spying in High Heels
by Gemma Halliday
L.A. shoe designer, Maddie Springer, lives her life by three rules: Fashion. Fashion. Fashion. But when she stumbles upon the work of a brutal killer, her life takes an unexpected turn from Manolos to murder. And things only get worse when her boyfriend disappears - along with $20 million in embezzled funds - and her every move is suddenly under scrutiny by the LAPD's sexiest cop. With the help of her post-menopausal bridezilla of a mother, a 300 pound psychic and one seriously oversexed best friend, Maddie finds herself stepping out of her stilettos and onto the trail of a murderer. But can she catch a killer before the killer catches up to her...Book Annotation
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Size 12 is not fat : a Heather Wells mystery
by Meg Cabot
Former pop star Heather Wells has left behind hordes of screaming fans, to settle into a new adult life, but when strange things start happening at her college, she finds herself once again in the spotlight, this time starring as a spunky female detective. Original. 100,000 first printing.
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Homicide in hardcover : a bibliophile mystery
by Kate Carlisle
When she finds her mentor lying in a pool of blood, clutching a priceless and supposedly cursed copy of Goethe's Faust, book restorer Brooklyn Wainwright is accused of murder and theft by an annoyingly attractive British security officer. This is the 1st book in the Bibliophile series. Published in 2009.
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This pen for hire : A Jaine Austen Mystery
by Laura Levine
When savvy scribe Jaine Austen is hired by nerdy Howard Murdoch to pen a love letter to the woman of his dreams, gorgeous aerobics instructor Stacy Lawrence, she unexpectedly finds herself embroiled in a murder investigation when Stacy is found beaten to death with a Thigh Master and Howard stands accused of the crime. 10,000 first printing.
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Knit one, kill two
by Maggie Sefton
Finding a killer becomes an all-too-personal quest for Kelly Flynn when she returns to Colorado from Washington, D.C., to uncover the truth about the death of her beloved Aunt Helen, turning to the knitting regulars at the House of Lambspun for a few lessons in knitting and in capturing a murderer. Original.
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One bad apple [electronic resource]
by Sheila Connolly
While renovating the Massachusetts colonial house her mother inherited to sell it quickly for a share of the profits, Meg Corey unexpectedly becomes enamored of the house and orchard, until she stumbles upon the dead body of her ex-boyfriend floating in her new septic tank. Original.
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A Peach of a Murder
by Livia J. Washburn
Retired schoolteacher Phyllis Newsom, who is on a personal mission to win the blue ribbon for the best peach pie at the Peach Festival, finds herself accused of murder when her spicy entry kills a judge.
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