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If You Like...Janet Evanovich
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Wanna Get Lucky?
by Deborah Coonts
When a young woman falls to her death from a Vegas sightseeing helicopter, casino "fixer" Lucky O'Toole discovers that one of her own exes may be involved and finds the case further complicated by cutthroat business stakes and her relationship with a female impersonator.
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Bobbie Faye's Very (Very, Very, Very) Bad Day
by Toni McGee Causey
When criminals kidnap her no-good brother, demanding her Contraband Queen tiara as ransom, Bobbie Faye Sumrall, self-described Louisiana Cajun trailer trash, takes on the police, organized crime, a sexy hostage, and a disgruntled former boyfriend to rescue her brother, keep custody of her niece, and get back in time to serve as Queen of the Lake Charles Contraband Festival.
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Time's Up
by Janey Mack
Expelled from the police academy and forced to work as a City of Chicago meter maid, Maisie McGrane follows the trail of conspiracy after she stumbles across the body of a City Hall staffer with two bullets in his chest. "Riotous characters, including the members of the large McGrane clan, enhance a fast and furious plot that expertly balances menace and laugh-out-loud hijinks." (Publisher's Weekly)
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Friends in High Places
by Marne Davis Kellogg
Feeling restless after retiring from her exciting double life at the side of her former Scotland Yard inspector husband, Kick Keswick, a secret jewel thief, finds herself back in her element when an old enemy resurfaces and threatens to reveal her numerous past misdeeds.
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Some Like it Hot
by K. J. Larsen
When her bumbling detective friend is gunned down in the street, it is up to Cat Deluca to find a killer who has ties to a stolen pair of Marilyn Monroe's earrings.
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Death is Disposable
by Evan Marshall
After Anna Winthrop, a New York City Department of Sanitation garage supervisor, finds a homeless man she befriended murdered, she tries to find his killer. "Feisty, determined Anna makes an appealing heroine... this one is an entertaining, keep-'em-guessing page-turner. A fine choice for those who like Janet Evanovich's Stephanie Plum series." (Booklist)
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Wild Ride
by Jennifer Crusie
As she attempts to restore the decaying Dreamland amusement park, Mary Alice Brannigan must contend with the five most powerful demons in the world that it houses, as well as a shady new beau, a crooked politician, a supernatural raven, an inexperienced sorceress and more. By the best-selling authors of Agnes and the Hitman.
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Death, Taxes, and Hot Pink Leg Warmers
by Diane Kelly
IRS Special Agent Tara Holloway goes undercover as a strip-club bookkeeper--with the help of her crush, Special Agent Nick, undercover as the club's bodyguard--in hopes of taking down the owner for his illegal dealings, all while Tara joins her female boss for daytime workouts at the YMCA.
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Queens Ransom
by Tori Carrington
Sofie Metropolis longs for a return to investigating mundane missing pet cases, but her Christmas wish does not come true as she takes a kidnapping case that puts her life at risk.
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Gone With a Handsomer Man
by Michael Lee West
Ending her relationship with her unfaithful fiancé, out-of-work Charleston pastry chef Teeny Templeton is wrongly accused of the fiancé's murder days later and turns for help to a lawyer ex-boyfriend who broke her heart a decade earlier.
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I Can't Make You Love Me, But I Can Make You Leave
by Dixie Cash
After faded country queen Darla Denman's bus breaks down outside of Salt Lick, Texas, Domestic Equalizers Edwina and Debbie Sue learn that Darla's backup singer has been murdered and join the hunt for the killer.
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Dating Dead Men
by Harley Jane Kozak
As part of her research for talk-show host Dr. Cookie Lahven's upcoming book How to Avoid Getting Dumped All the Time, L.A. greeting-card artist and gift-shop manager Wollie Shelley is dating forty men in sixty days, but her assignment is complicated by an unexpected corpse, a "doctor" on the run from the Mob, her paranoid-schizophrenic brother, and her investigation into the crime.
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Bubbles Unbound
by Sarah Strohmeyer
Against all odds, Bubble Yablonsky has returned to school, but while on her way to journalism school, she happens upon a crime scene and finds herself drawn into a murder investigation.
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Jump the Gun: An Annabelle Starkey Mystery
by Zoe Burke
Annabelle Starkey's life has never matched up to her silver-screen fantasies until she meets Mickey Paxton, but when her best friend is murdered in Annabelle's apartment, Annabelle and Mickey leave for Las Vegas before they are next
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Death on Heels: A Crime of Fashion Mystery
by Ellen Byerrum
Donning her cowboy boots, fashion reporter Lacey Smithsonian returns home to Sagebrush, Colorado to prove the innocence of her former boyfriend, cattle rancher Cole Tucker, who has been arrested for the murders of three women.
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