### A zoo abandoned for years. An entire family vanished into thin air. Everyone at Avery Zoo knows the story of the Abraham familys disappearance. They were planning to open a rival zoo just five miles away from Avery. **And then one day they were gone.** Seven years later, a new tea
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**When an old widow is murdered, Mr. and Mrs. North work to prove a trio of aunts innocent of the crime** Jerry and Pamela North have tangled with countless murderers, blackmailers, and thieves, but nothing could prepare them for a weekend with Pamela's aunts. Thelma, Lucinda, and Pennina sweep i
"Guaranteed to appeal to those who never got over the death of Dorothy L. Sayers." --_Financial Times_(UK) Aristocratic and delightfully witty amateur sleuth Dandy Gilver was greeted with boisterous cheers from readers and reviewers alike in Catriona McPherson's previous outing,_Dandy Gilver
When Jennifer Shane is named Businessperson of the Year, no one is more shocked than she is. There is instant talk that the contest was rigged, and just after giving Jennifer the award, the presenter and president of the Chamber of Commerce Eliza Glade is murdered at the banquet. The list of suspe
When Jennifer Shane opens her own custom greeting card shop, she soon realizes that it's not going to be easy. Business is sparse, and to make matters worse, on her first day the only call she gets is a wrong number that drags her right into the middle of a local murder investigation.
**"Oates charts train crimes from the Victorian period to the present day, from casual murder to calculated robbery. . . . A must for true-crime addicts" (_Practical Family History_).** Murder and robbery committed on the railways have long held a special place in British criminal history. Rail
When Jennifer Shane is named Businessperson of the Year, no one is more shocked than she is. There is instant talk that the contest was rigged, and just after giving Jennifer the award, the presenter and president of the Chamber of Commerce Eliza Glade is murdered at the banquet. The list of suspe
*βWhat happened here last night isnβt allowed,β said Madame Dubois. **It was such an extraordinary thing to say it stopped the ravenous Inspector Beauvoir from taking another bite of his roast beef on baguette.**βYou have a rule against murder?β he asked.*\*βI do.Β When my husband and I bought the
A three book mystery trilogy featuring Texas private investigator Kelly McWinter. Deadly Secrets: A retired cop who suffered a personal tragedy is coming to grips with his grief and considering returning to law enforcement. Deadly Betrayal: With his new PI license, and an arrangement to help out Aug
Empty nester Carol Andrews finally gives in to her Beloved Husband, Jim, and agrees to sell their home and move to an active adult community. The house sells, and Carol returns alone the night before the closing for a private pity party farewell tour. And finds the dead body of the buyer in her livi
The accused was a slight, frightened man who had deliberately broken the law. His trial was a Roman circus. The chief gladiators were two great legal giants of the century. Like two bull elephants locked in mortal combat, they bellowed and roared imprecations and abuse. The spectators sat uneasily i
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EDITORIAL REVIEW: Brian Aldiss marked the centenary year of H G Wells' birth with this ingenious novella combining comedy, terror and, intriguingly, late nineteenth-century period charm. In a sleepy East Anglian town we meet Bruce Fox and Gregory Rolles - two young men who have sworn to Think L
The mysteries and adventure are back and bigger than ever in the second book in the Menagerie trilogy! With the magic of Brandon Mullβs Fablehaven and the charm and humor of Carl Hiaasen, *The Menagerie #2: Dragon on Trial* is perfect for young readers who love myths, fairy tales, and magical creatu
Partly autobiographical, this is the third title in Judith Kerr's internationally acclaimed trilogy of books following the life of Anna through war-torn Germany, to London during the Blitz and her return to Berlin to discover the past... Berlin is where Anna lived before Hitler, when she was still
Preorder the long-awaited sequel to Wolf Hall and Bring Up the Bodies, the stunning conclusion to Hilary Mantel's Man Booker Prize-winning Thomas Cromwell trilogy. 'If you cannot speak truth at a beheading, when can you speak it?' England, May 1536. Anne Boleyn is dead, decapitated in the space of a
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0At Christmas time, will Cleoβs frozen heart melt when she meets the perfect man? After the tragic loss of her husband in Afghanistan, single mom Cleo Martin moves to Pecan Grove with her young son to build a new life. Sheβs stuck in a dead-end job and struggling to make ends meet when a fateful ic
After being reported as dead in a German POW camp, Jack Chesley returns to L.A. in 1947 very much alive, only to discover that his wife is dead--and her twin sister insists that it wasn't an accident like the cops said. They set out to find her killer, a journey that takes them from the boozy back c
## Why read the *The Gumboot & Gumshoe Series?* ## Because everyone needs a laugh! If you love satire and black comedies or are fans of _Fargo_ , _Twin Peaks_ , _Murder She Wrote_ or Miss Marple, then _The Gumboot & Gumshoe Series_ is for you. What started with _Gumboots, Gumshoes, & Murde_r, is f
Cinquant'anni dopo le indagini a Bay City, il cinico Takeshi Kovacs ha cambiato custodia e lavoro: adesso è un mercenario al soldo del governo di Sanzione IV, pagato per soffocare una rivolta. Ma la fedeltà a una causa non è mai stato il suo forte, così, quando gli viene offerta una bella somma per
One night of passion will bind them for a lifetime⦠Their first marriage was a disaster. Cold-hearted billionaire Massimo Montebello needed Alessia as his bride to complete a valuable merger, but that was never enough for love-struck Alessia. She had no choice but to leave him. Five years later, an
Rumors of a secret alliance between the Dominion and the Klingon Empire lure Captain Sisko and the crew of the Defiant on a desperate mission into the Gamma Quadrant, leaving Deep Space None vulnerable to a surprise sneak attack! Now an elite Klingon task force has seized control of the station, a
**There's a saying that if you come from my part of town, you're from around the way. *Around the Way Girls 11* is a fast-paced look at the lives of some street-smart women who think they know it** all, **but are about to get the lessons of their lives.** "Meal Ticket" by **Treasure Hernandez**: F
**Named one of the most anticipated books of the year by _Entertainment Weekly_ , _O, The Oprah Magazine_ , _BuzzFeed_ , _Electric Literature_ , _Yahoo Lifestyle_ , and Bitch Media ** **"A delightful hybrid of a book... Youll laugh, you'll cry, often both at once. Everyone should read this extr
A rogue attack. A shocking kidnapping. A surprise fated mate. Joshua, the Crown Prince and Captain of the Guards, doesnβt want to fall in love, but fate has other plans for himβ¦ so do rogue wolf shifters. Leah enjoys the time she spends with her longtime friend and fiercest confidante, but when ti
The best part of attending a supernatural college? The sizzlingly hot demon men who desired me. The worst part? People kept telling me I was supposed to save the world. Shouldnβt there be a class for that? Iβm Echo. I led a perfectly normal life until I had to transfer to a magic academy in order
**You are invited! Come inside and play with G.O.D. Bring your friends! Itβs fun! But remember the rules. Win and ALL YOUR DREAMS COME TRUE.β’ Lose, you die!** With those words, Charlie and his friends enter the G.O.D. Game, a video game run by underground hackers and controlled by a mys