November 2019 list by Bonnie Bradford
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Autumn Alibi
by Jennifer David Hesse
Keli is hoping that Mabon, the Wiccan Autumn Equinox, will bring balance back into her life. But it’s death that comes calling when she’s asked to consult on Elaine Turnbull's tangled estate case. Besides Elaine’s death by natural causes may not have been so natural after all... Wiccan Wheel Mystery series.
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Bad Day at the Vulture Club
by Vaseem Khan
The Parsees are among the oldest, most secretive and most influential communities in the city: respected, envied and sometimes feared. When prominent industrialist Cyrus Zorabian is murdered on holy ground, Chopra is soon plagued by doubts about the case. But murder is murder. Baby Ganesh Agency Investigation series.
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Blind Search
by Paula Munier
It’s October, hunting season in the Green Mountains― and the Vermont wilderness has never been more beautiful or more dangerous. Especially for nine-year-old Henry, who’s lost in the woods. Again. Only this time he sees something terrible. Mercy Carr Mystery series.
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City of Pearl
by Alys Clare
October, 1093. At her mentor's urgent request, Lassair is accompanying Gurdyman across the sea to Spain. But why is he so insistent on embarking on this journey just as winter approaches? And why does he seem so afraid? Could there be any connection to the vagrant found lying dead outside his home, a single pearl clutched in his outstretched hand? Aelf Fen Mystery series.
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City of Scoundrels
by Victoria Thompson
Elizabeth Miles, con woman turned Lady, finds herself in a position no con can help her escape. Her fiancé, Gideon, is awaiting his turn in the draft for the Great War. Elizabeth is finding it hard to think of anything else, but then Gideon becomes involved in a case with a missing soldier, a secret wife, and a stolen will, and Elizabeth must figure out a way to save them all. Counterfeit Lady series.
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Death Beside the Seaside
by T. E. Kinsey
July, 1910. Lady Hardcastle and her tireless sidekick Flo have finally embarked on a long-overdue seaside break. But just as they’re starting to unwind, their fellow guests start to go missing—and the duo find themselves with a hysterical hotel manager to calm and a new case to solve. Lady Hardcastle Mystery series.
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Death With Dostoevsky
by Katherine Bolger Hyde
Professor Emily Cavanaugh is back at Reed College on her sabbatical, determined to finish writing her book on Dostoevsky. Then Emily has a disturbing flashback and makes a gruesome discovery. Can Emily catch a campus killer while also confronting events from her own past? Crime with the Classics series.
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Invitation Only Murder
by Leslie Meier
Invited to an eccentric environmentalist billionaire's property that has been stripped of modern conveniences, reporter Lucy Stone finds herself stuck on a clammy island with murder suspects aplenty. Now, Lucy must tap into the limited resources around her to outwit a cold-blooded killer—before it’s lights out for her next! Lucy Stone Mystery series.
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Lady Takes the Case
by Eliza Casey
When a dinner party turns deadly, the feisty Lady Cecilia Bates sets out to find the culprit, with help from the maid, Jane, and Jane's curiously intelligent cat, Jack. Manor Cat Mystery series.
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Murder Off the Page
by Con Lehane
Reluctantly investigating a murder that is complicated by his friend's implication in another death, librarian sleuth Raymond Ambler uncovers the second victim's illicit double life and a wealth of potential suspects. 42nd Street Library Mystery series.
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Murder With Cherry Tarts
by Karen Rose Smith
In Pennsylvania’s Amish country, Daisy Swanson has a tea shop to run, a daughter to marry off—and a murder to solve... Daisy's Tea Garden Mystery series.
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The Ninja Daughter
by Tori Eldridge
After her sister is murdered, Lily Wong dedicates her life and skills to the protection of women. But her mission is a bit complicated: She live above the Chinese restaurant owned by her Norwegian father. And she has to hide her true self from her Hong Kong tiger mom who is already disappointed in her daughter's less than feminine ways. Lily Wong series.
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A Place to Lie
by Rebecca Griffiths
A dark, dark wood, summer 1990. Caroline and Joanna are sent to stay with their great aunt. In the shadowy woods at the edge of the forest hide secrets in a dark house. Years later, Joanna is back to in her great aunt's lonely and dilapidating cottage, attempting to unearth the secrets of that terrifying summer and come to terms with the haunting effects it has left on her life.
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Poppy Redfern and the Midnight Murders
by Tessa Arlen
Summer 1942. In the remote English village of Little Buffenden, the Redfern family's estate has been requisitioned as a new airfield for the American Air Force. The village's Air Raid Warden, twenty-something Poppy Redfern, spends her nights patrolling, but now finds she must solve the murders of two local girls. Woman of WWII Mystery series.
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A Step So Grave
by Catriona McPherson
Dandy Gilver, family in tow, arrives in Wester Ross on Valentine's Day to celebrate Lady Lavinia's 50th birthday and to meet her daughter Mallory, a less-than-suitable bride-to-be for Dandy's son, Donald. But soon love is the last thing on Dandy's mind when the news breaks that Lady Lavinia has been found dead, brutally murdered in the middle of her famous knot garden. Dandy Gilver Mystery series.
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Storm of Secrets
by Loretta Marion
A deadly storm, a missing three-year-old child, a grisly murder, and the eerie presence of the spirits of the dead set the stage for this mesmerizing installment of Loretta Marion's paranormal suspense series. Haunted Bluffs Mystery series.
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A Time for Murder
by Jessica Fletcher and Jon Land
When a colleague winds up dead during their high school reunion, Jessica Fletcher discovers a link to her very first murder case and embarks on a quest to find out what really happened all those years ago. Murder, She Wrote series.
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The Wrong Girl
by Donis Casey
In February of 1926, private detective Ted Oliver is hired by a mysterious client to investigate the death of Graham Peyton, a man known for recruiting high-class prostitutes for the studios. As Oliver investigates, he stumbles across a connection between the dead man and Bianca LeBelle, a beautiful and brilliant movie star who harbors dark secrets. Adventures of Bianca Dangereuse series.
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