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Mystery & Suspense January 2023 |
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| A Trace of Poison by Colleen CambridgeWelcome to... Mallowan Hall, home of famed mystery writer Agatha Christie as well as housekeeper Phyllida Bright.
What happens: At a charity fete and amateur mystery writing competition, a guest drinks a poisoned cocktail, which might have been intended for someone else, and Phyllida investigates.
Don't miss: This fun 2nd Phyllida Bright novel following Murder at Mallowan Hall features cameos by G.K. Chesterton, Dorothy L. Sayers, and Anthony Berkeley. |
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Viviana Valentine gets her man
by Emily J. Edwards
Life as a secretary in New York just got tougher when Viviana Valentines boss goes M.I.A in this debut historical mystery.
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The Zero Night
by Brian Freeman
Detective Jonathan Stride investigates a suspicious abduction involving a local lawyer and his missing wife, which could be part of a horrific murder conspiracy, while dealing with a crisis in his own marriage when Serena's obsession with the death of her abusive estranged mother takes a terrible toll.
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Bryant & May : peculiar London
by Christopher Fowler
London's oldest police detectives and their most disreputable friends provide a tour of the city highlighting odd buildings, odder characters, gossip, illicit fun and hidden pubs in the latest addition to the series following London Bridge is Falling Down.
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The devil's blaze : Sherlock Holmes 1943
by Robert J. Harris
Set in London during World War II, a thrilling murder mystery where the world's greatest detective must uncover the truth behind a seemingly impossible series of high-profile assassinations.
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An unforgiving place : a national parks mystery
by Claire Kells
In a remote corner of Alaska, Investigative Services Bureau agent Felicity Harland squares off against a mysterious cult leader with potentially deadly motives in a thrilling outdoor adventure.
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Showstopper
by Peter Lovesey
When a series of fatal accidents befall the production of a hit British TV show, Peter Diamond, Chief of the Avon and Somerset Murder Squad, must solve this case or be forced into retirement by his boss who's trying her best to get him out of her hair.
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Winter's end : a mystery
by Paige Shelton
In Benedict, Alaska, while on the annual Death March - a search of the community for those who might have somehow gotten stuck at home during the winter - Beth Rivers, dealing with her own trauma, is faced with a murder linked to her best friend Orin, whos been acting strangely lately.
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City of fortune
by Victoria Thompson
At the Belmont Stakes, Sebastian Nolan is shocked to discover his daughter is having a dalliance with a jockey who appears to be the subject of a vendetta in the sixth novel of the series following City of Shadows.
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