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May 2019
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False Account
by Veronica Heley
Asked by the wealthy Marcia Tredgold and her daughter, Charlotte, to find replacements for staff that left under a cloud of suspicion, Bea finds that there is more to the story and wonders if the death of two cats points to something more sinister afoot.
This book is #13 in the Abbot Agency series. Start this series at the beginning by checking out False Charity.
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A Dagger Before Me
by Jeanne M. Dams
Dorothy Martin and her husband Alan have been invited to take part in the christening of the newest member of the aristocratic Montcalm family. But on arriving at Dunham Manor, they discover the household in turmoil as the ceremonial dagger, used in Montcalm family christenings for generations past, has gone missing. Dorothy and Alan offer their help in locating the ancient heirloom, but when a stranger is murdered in the village--stabbed in the back with an ornate dagger--Sir Edwin Montcalm finds himself the prime suspect in a very puzzling murder. It will take all of Dorothy and Alan's well-honed investigative skills to untangle a web of secrets and solve the crime!
This is the 21st book in the Dorothy Martin series. If you are interested in starting from the beginning, be sure to check out The Body in the Transept.
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Miss Julia Takes the Wheel
by Ann B Ross
When Miss Julia's regular doctor goes on vacation with his wife, leaving a replacement in his stead, Miss Julia is immediately concerned. Never one to miss an opportunity to entertain--or size up--a newcomer, she invites the charming Dr. Don Crawford, and his painfully shy wife, Lauren, to dinner. While Miss Julia and Sam both note Lauren's obvious lack of social skills, it's her friends Hazel Marie and Binkie that pick up on some of Dr. Crawford's less palatable qualities. As her uneasiness grows, Miss Julia must dig deeper to get to the bottom of things.
This is the 21st book in the Miss Julia series. To start at the beginning, pick up Miss Julia Speaks Her Mind.
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Triple Jeopardy
by Anne Perry
The lawyer son of Charlotte and Thomas Pitt is forced to defend a disreputable British diplomat in the wake of an embezzlement scandal and rumors of his link to a murder cover-up.
This is #2 in the Daniel Pitt series. Start at the beginning with Twenty-One Days.
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The Department of Sensitive Crimes
by Alexander McCall Smith
Tasked with their Swedish Police Department's most unusual cases, lead detective Ulf Varg and his colorful associates investigate a bizarre stabbing, a lost imaginary boyfriend and a haunted spa.
This is the first in the new Detective Varg series by Alexander McCall Smith.
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Cat Chase the Moon : A Joe Grey mystery
by Shirley Rousseau Murphy
Feline private investigator Joe Grey and his friends pounce on three cases that may connect to one larger, very personal mystery involving Joe Grey and Dulcie's missing teen kitten, who has been pampered by a deceptive human.
This is the 21st book in the Joe Grey series. Get the scoop from the beginning by reading Cat on the Edge - available via inter-library loan.
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Murder on Trinity Place
by Victoria Thompson
Horrified when a neighbor they spotted behaving in uncharacteristic ways is found murdered during the 1900 New Year celebrations at Trinity Church, Frank and Sarah Malloy are prompted by scandal-fearing relatives to search for answers in the victim's past.
This is the 22nd book in the Gaslight series. Start from the beginning by checking out Murder on Astor Place.
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The Body in the Wake
by Katherine Hall Page
Supporting her friends through a less-than-relaxing summer at Penobscot Bay, amateur detective and caterer Faith Fairchild helps prepare for an upcoming wedding before stumbling on a body with a mysterious tattoo and connections far from Sanpere Island.
This mystery marks the 25th installment in the Faith Fairchild series. Check out the first book, The Body in the Belfry, to start at the beginning.
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