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Cozy Mysteries September 2017
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Wagging Through the Snow
by Laurien Berenson
With Christmas approaching, Melanie investigates a possible murder after discovering a whimpering Maltese beside the dead body of a squatter on the property her ex-husband just bought in the latest holiday addition to the series, following Live and Let Growl.
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Pudding Up With Murder
by Julia Buckley
When her wealthy neighbor, Marcus Cantwell, a man with many enemies, is found face down in her casserole, caterer and cook Lilah Drake, along with her trusty dog, Mick, must stir the pot to serve up a killer before someone else meets the same fate. By the author of Cheddar Off Dead and The Big Chili.
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Body on Baker Street : A Sherlock Holmes Bookshop Mystery
by Vicki Delany
When the author of the controversial Hudson and Holmes mystery series comes to their bookshop for an author signing—and winds up dead—owners Gemma Doyle and Jayne Wilson must do their best to clear the name of one of their patrons and deduce the real killer.
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A Tale of Two Kitties by Sofie KellyWhen one of two estranged brothers is found murdered, Kathleen Paulson and her highly attuned feline helpers are challenged to dig deep into the town's history to clear a lead suspect's name and find the real culprit. By the best-selling author of the Second Chance Cat Mysteries.
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Dead and Ganache
by Colette London
When her chocolate-making mentor is murdered during a nighttime festival, Hayden Mundy Moore, while visiting the culinary paradise of France’s Brittany region, must unwrap the clues to catch a killer with a sweet tooth. Includes recipes.
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Turkey Trot Murder
by Leslie Meier
An uneventful Thanksgiving season is shattered by the overdose-related death of a wealthy investor's beautiful daughter, a tragedy that Lucy Stone links to the possible schemes of the victim's pregnant stepmother. By the best-selling author of Candy Corn Murder.
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This Side of Murder
by Anna Lee Huber
Verity Kent’s grief over the loss of her husband pierces anew when she receives a cryptic letter, suggesting her beloved Sidney may have committed treason before his untimely death.
Lured to Umbersea Island to attend the engagement party of one of Sidney’s fellow officers, Verity mingles among the men her husband once fought beside, and discovers dark secrets—along with a murder clearly meant to conceal them. Relying on little more than a coded letter, the help of a dashing stranger, and her own sharp instincts, Verity is forced down a path she never imagined—and comes face to face with the shattering possibility that her husband may not have been the man she thought he was. It’s a truth that could set her free—or draw her ever deeper into his deception . . . -- Amazon.com
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Asking for Truffle : A Southern Chocolate Shop Mystery
by Dorothy St. James
When Charity Penn receives a letter saying she won a trip to Camellia Beach, South Carolina complete with free cooking lessons at the town’s seaside chocolate shop, The Chocolate Box, she’s immediately skeptical. She never entered any contest. Her former prep school friend offers to look into the phony prize―only to end up drowned in a vat of chocolate.
Struck with guilt, Penn heads to the southern beach town to investigate why he was killed. But as wary as she is of the locals, she finds herself lured into their eccentric vibe, letting her defenses melt away and even learning the art of crafting delicious chocolates. That is, until delight turns bittersweet as she steps straight into the midst of a deadly plot to destroy the seaside town. Now, only Penn’s quick thinking and a mysterious cask of rare chocolate can save the town she’s learning to love. -- Amazon.com
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Dead in the Water by Denise SwansonWhen her house is destroyed by a tornado, pregnant Skye Denison-Boyd finds a dead body in the rubble and launches her own investigation, which leads to the disappearance of her husband, and now she must solve the case and find husband before it is too late. The first book in a brand new series featuring New York Times bestselling author Denise Swanson's beloved Scumble River setting and characters, Dead in the Water is a gripping mystery that won't let you go until you've turned the last page. -- Amazon.com
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